The Peoria Park District will hold a public hearing regarding its proposed 2026 property tax levy, payable in 2027, on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Bonnie W. Noble Center for Park District Administration, 1125 W. Lake Avenue, Peoria, IL.

Official Notice of Proposed Property Tax Increase

I. Public Hearing

A public hearing to approve a proposed property tax levy increase for Pleasure Driveway and Park District of Peoria, IL for 2026 (payable in 2027) will be held on November 18, 2026 at 6:30 PM CST at Noble Administration at 1125 W. Lake Ave., Peoria, IL 61614.

Any person desiring to appear at the public hearing and present testimony to the taxing district may contact the Board Secretary at 1125 W. Lake Ave., Peoria, IL 61614, or phone (309) 682-1200 x1203.

II. Corporate and Special Purpose Property Taxes

The corporate and special purpose property taxes extended or abated for 2025 (payable in 2026) were $13,603,734.

The proposed corporate and special purpose property taxes to be levied for 2026 (payable in 2027) are $15,030,667. This represents a 10.49% increase over the previous year.

III. Debt Service and Public Building Commission Leases

The property taxes extended for debt service and public building commission leases for 2025 (payable in 2026) were $6,276,737.

The estimated property taxes to be levied for debt service and public building commission leases for 2026 (payable in 2027) are $6,276,737. This represents a 0% increase over the previous year.

IV. Total Property Taxes

The total property taxes extended or abated for 2025 (payable in 2026) were $19,880,470.

The estimated total property taxes to be levied for 2026 (payable in 2027) are $21,307,404. This represents a 7.18% increase over the previous year.