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90_HB2200 35 ILCS 200/9-40 Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes a technical change in the Section concerning county tax maps maintained by the county assessor. LRB9000122KRpk LRB9000122KRpk 1 AN ACT to amend the Property Tax Code by changing Section 2 9-40. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing 6 Section 9-40 as follows: 7 (35 ILCS 200/9-40) 8 Sec. 9-40. County tax maps; County assessor. In any 9 county with less than 3,000,000 inhabitants thatwhichelects 10 a county assessor under Section 3-45, the county assessor 11 shall, except as provided in Section 5-1108 of the Counties 12 Code, prepare and maintain tax maps, up-to-date lists of 13 property owners' names and addresses, and property record 14 cards for all of the property in the county. Those documents 15 shall be prepared and maintained in accordance with rules and 16 procedures prescribed by the Department. The county assessor 17 also shall procure at regular intervals from the records 18 maintained by the recorder information relating to transfers 19 of property. The county assessor shall not duplicate the work 20 of any fulltime township assessor who maintains up-to-date 21 and complete tax maps, ownership lists and property record 22 cards in accordance with rules and procedures prescribed by 23 the Department, but this shall not preclude the maintenance 24 of duplicate copies of those records in the county assessor's 25 office. This Section does not prohibit the preparation and 26 setting up of a property record system (including appraisals) 27 and property record cards as provided for in other Acts, but 28 the system and records shall not be considered to be 29 assessments nor limit the powers and duties of the assessors 30 under this Code. Systems and records or copies of them set up 31 under such other Acts may be maintained by the county -2- LRB9000122KRpk 1 assessor in his or her office. In preparing the original tax 2 maps, lists and property record cards, the county assessor 3 shall consult with the Department. The Department shall 4 furnish to that officer supplies and equipment as may, in its 5 judgment, be necessary to set up the original set of maps, 6 lists and records required by this Section. 7 (Source: P.A. 86-1475; 88-455.)