assessments

Reed Township property taxes could see “significant” increases

Published by admin on Tue, 08/02/2022 - 3:20pm

Assessments from Reed Township have been an issue with members of township and Braidwood city government over the past year.

Now, as newly appointed assessor Mary Jones works through the list of properties to correct mistakes, members of the township board said the result could be significant sticker shock for some homeowners.

School assessments will not be used as accountability tool

Published by admin on Tue, 04/20/2021 - 5:28pm

Students in the Wilmington School District 209-U are working hard on standardized testing this month.

But, while federal requirements mandated that all public schools administer the testing this year, schools will not need to depend on those scores for accountability purposes.