Ken Harris, CIAO

DuPage Township Assessor

28 Year Dupage Township Resident

Education:
Augustana College, BA Accounting

Credentials:

• CIAO-Certified Illinois Assessing Officer
• Will County Board Member
• Past President Forest Preserve District of Will County
• Licensed Certified Public Accountant
• Licensed Substitute Teacher
• Licensed Insurance Producer (Life & Health)
• Retired from State of Illinois

Affiliations/Organizations:

• AICPA Member
• Illinois CPA Society Member
• National Association of Counties (NACo) Member
• Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD) Member
• Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. Member
• Bolingbrook Chamber of Commerce, member
• AFSCME Sub Chapter 73 Member
• Illinois Democratic Women of Will County (IDWOW), Member
• DuPage Township Democratic Organization, Member
• Will County Democratic Central Committee
• National Notary Association

Volunteer Experience

• FANS (Friends and Neighbors Supporting Students) Volunteer
• Heart Haven Organization (H2O) volunteer
• Diamond Youth Foundation Treasurer
• Bolingbrook Community Basketball, Past Vice-President
• Illinois CPA Society Junior Achievers
• Center of Economic Progress
• Romeoville Community Basketball
• Heart Haven Organization (H2O)

Family: Wife Rose, Ken Jr, Cameron, and Carson

The assessor is responsible for assessing the value of all real property within their jurisdiction for the purpose of real estate taxation. The assessment process plays an important role in local government.