The 2026 budget for the Will County Forest Preserve District calls for a 6.78% property tax decrease. (Photo by Anthony Schalk) Community, Local, Nature, Park Forest, Recreation Tax Decrease Approved in Will Co. 2026 Forest Preserve Budget by eNews Park Forest on November 18, 2025 eNews Park Forest Author More in Community: Save the date for The Prairie Party at theNate June 17, 2026 Blackhawk Tower Plaza Demolition Begins June 9, 2026 Park Forest Housing Cooperative to Honor Former Residents Philip Klutznick and Jim Edgar June 9, 2026 Will County, IL—(ENEWSPF)— The Forest Preserve District’s 2026 budget is balanced. Its property tax rate will decrease by 6.78% next year.