City Of Chicago Water Certification Exemption

The city of chicago requires a full payment certificate fpc for all transfers of real estate.

City of chicago water certification exemption.

An fpc is a certificate issued by the city of chicago department of finance indicating that all water and sewer charges and penalties that accrued to a water account are paid in full or otherwise not transferable to the subsequent owner. Once paid it is a certificate stating all water sewer charges for a property s water account are paid. For every real estate closing that takes place in the city of chicago a seller must produce a full payment certificate from the city s department of finance indicating that all water and sewer charges and penalties that accrued to a water account are paid in full. Non exempt transfers have a 50 application fee added to the final water bill.

Number of views 1 27k. Water services frequently asked questions. Provide the city of chicago water account numbers for the property address es listed if known. Contact the department of finance tax division for more information concerning exemptions.

This certificate is required for all transfers of real property deeds and abis in the city of chicago. Please call ahead or visit any department s website to get additional details or visit chicago gov covid 19. Senior citizen sewer service charge exemption. The city of chicago is currently in phase four.

This exemption provides substantial savings to seniors. Number of views 188. Number of views 3 31k. Number of views 105.

Full payment certificate application city of chicago department of finance 333 south state street suite 330 phone. The city of chicago full payment certificate for water. The senior citizen sewer exemption entitles seniors aged 65 or over residing in their own residence with separate metered water service or a separate city water assessment for that residential unit to an exemption from payment of the sewer service charge for their residence. Chicago city hall 121 n lasalle street chicago il 60602.

Exempt transfers have this fee waived. Applicant acknowledges that pursuant to section 1 21 010 of the municipal code of chicago persons who make a false statement of material fact to the city of chicago in connection with any application may be fined not less than 500 00 nor more than 1 000 00 plus up to three times the city s damages litigation costs collection costs and attorney s fees.