The District 233 board of education agreed to abate $5.24 million back to taxpayers at its Nov. 19 meeting when it passed its 2024 levy. Since 2018, residents of Homewood-Flossmoor have had $29.39 million in property taxes abated.
Abating taxes means the school district is asking for less money to be collected from property owners. District 233 is able to abate taxes because it is receiving an additional infusion of cash from the state through…
