WC Finance Cmte

Will County will hire a consultant to review Medicare and Medicaid billing practices at both the county health department and Sunny Hill Nursing Home, aiming to maximize reimbursements and address increasing regulatory compliance challenges. The Finance Committee approved allocating $150,000 from contingency funds on Thursday to secure consulting services to examine and potentially improve billing…

Will County will collect its first $50,000 administrative fee from a business utilizing the Joliet Arsenal Enterprise Zone, after the Finance Committee approved appropriating the payment to the Land Use Department’s budget on Thursday. The fee comes from RJW Warehousing, which is utilizing the enterprise zone’s sales tax exemption for building materials for a project…

County Property Tax Base Grows to $30.5 Billion: The county’s net equalized assessed value (EAV) for the 2025 fiscal year reached $30.5 billion, finance officials reported during discussion of final levy figures. The total levy certified with the county clerk’s office came in at $157 million, slightly higher than the $156.4 million estimate approved in…