Public Works Department

Public Works Overview

The Village of Villa Park Public Works Department provides essential public services, in a professional and fiscally responsible manner, to the Villa Park community and the general public.

The department consists of five divisions, including Engineering, Forestry, Streets, Wastewater and Water.

Responsibilities

The Public Works Department is responsible for the maintenance of Village infrastructure, and for providing a wide variety of services to Village residents, businesses and others.

The department also offers direct assistance to the community with regards to a number of issues.

Some of the services provided by the department include:

• Permitting
• Snow and Ice Control
• Storm Event Response
• Roadway Maintenance
• Tree Trimming and Maintenance
• Water Main System Operations
• Wastewater Treatment Plant Operation

The Public Works offices are open from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. For after-hours emergencies, residents may call the Villa Park Police Department’s non-emergency telephone number at 630-834-7447. Police Department staff will assess the situation and notify Public Works personnel to respond if necessary.

Tree Adoption Program:

• Project Page
• Villa Park Tree Adoption Program - Application Packet (PDF)

St. Charles Road Bridge Improvement PRoject:

• Project Page
• Construction Start Press Release

Capital Improvement Plan (CIP):

• CIP- CY2020

Rain Barrel Program:

• Rain Barrel Reimbursement Application (PDF)

FEMA Flood Maps:

• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Maps
• Flood Insurance Study - Effective 8/1/2019

DuPage County

• DuPage County Maps
• DuPage County Flood Maps

Illinois

• Illinois Maps
• Illinois Flood Maps
• Illinois Flood Maps Directions (JPG)

Elevation Certificate Information and flood PREPAREDNESS

• Elevation Certificate Form (PDF)
• Elevation Certificate Program Letter (10-02-2015) (PDF)
• Elevation Certificate Program Letter (10-06-2015) (PDF)
• FEMA Elevation Certificate Information
• Floodsmart.gov Elevation Certificate Information
• Guide to Flood Safety and Preparedness

Nicor Gas System Improvement Initiative:

• Nicor Gas - Letter to Residents (PDF)
• Nicor Gas - Proposed Phasing Plans (PDF)

Sales Tax Referendum:

• The Sales Tax Referendum passed on the April 4, 2017 election. A plan to implement the use of funds will be posted once it is approved by the Board.
• Sales Tax Referendum Presentation - 2016-09-08 (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum Presentation - 2016-09-29 (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum Presentation - 2016-10-13 (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum Presentation - 2016-10-27 (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum Presentation - 2016-11-03 (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum Presentation - 2017-03-02 (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum Presentation - 2017-03-07 (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum Presentation - 2017-03-23 (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum - Unfunded Projects Map (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum - Unfunded Combined Sewer Separation Projects Map (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum - Unfunded Stormwater Projects Map (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum - Unfunded Water Main Projects Map (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum - Water Main Age Map (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum - Sewer Main Age Map (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum - Brochure (mailing) (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum - Letter to Residents - 2017-03-02 Meeting (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum - Letter to Residents - 2017-03-07 Meeting (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum - Letter to Residents - 2017-03-23 Meeting (PDF)
• Sales Tax Referendum - Q&A (PDF)

Public Works Budget Presentation:

• Budget Presentation - 2017-03-15 (PDF)

Water Audit:

• Stanley Consultants - Water Audit Report (PDF)
• Stanley Consultants - Presentation (PDF)
• Stanley Consultants - Water Audit Definitions (PDF)

Water quality reports

• Visit the Water Quality Reports page for more information.

Wetland Map Initiative:

• Wetland Map Initiative
• Wetlands and Streams Brochure (PDF)

Bond Referendum

For more information on the Bond Referendum please download the following files:

• 2016 Proposed List of Street Improvements (PDF)
• Road Improvements FY 2016-2017 (PDF)
• CIP By Fiscal Year FY 16-17 to FY 20-21 (PDF)
• 2015 Proposed List of Street Improvements (PDF)
• Bond and Maintenance Segment Fund Map (06-30-2015) (PDF)
• Referendum Program Segments by Year Map DRAFT (Revised 03-02-2015) (PDF)
• Referendum Program Segments Map (Revised 6-10-14) (PDF)
• Referendum Street List (Revised 7-29-14) (PDF)
• Referendum Streets Memo - Board Meeting (07-29-2014) (PDF)
• Referendum Glossary of Improvements - Board Meeting (07-29-2014) (PDF)

Stormwater Management Program

For more information on the Stormwater Management Program please download the following files:

• Stormwater and Combined Sewer Separation Fees (PDF)
• Stormwater Management Program Brochure (PDF)
• Stormwater Rate Study (PDF)
• Stormwater Management Program Plan (PDF)

View program updates.

NPDES Annual Facility Inspection

• 2017 NPDES Inspection (PDF)

DuPage County News Releases

Find the latest news releases and related documents from DuPage County:

• Property Owners Urged to be Mindful of Water Quality this Summer (PDF)
• Springing Into Summer (PDF)
• Falling Into Winter (PDF)
• Fall Leaf Collection (PDF)

Certified Backflow Prevention Device (RPZ) Testers

• Certified Backflow Prevention Device (RPZ) Testers (PDF)

DuPage County Stormwater Management

Find information regarding DuPage County’s Stormwater Management:

• Stormwater Management Ordinance & Documents

Salt Creek Watershed

DuPage County Stormwater Management and The Conservation Foundation are partnering in an effort to foster stakeholder groups in each of DuPage County’s three main watersheds: (east to west) Salt Creek, East Branch and West Branch DuPage River.

Following is information about Salt Creek Watershed:

• DuPage County Watershed Planning Presentation (PDF)
• DuPage County Water Quality Presentation (PDF)
• Village of Villa Park Green Infrastructure Planning Presentation (PDF)
• CDF Green Infrastructure Projects Presentation (PDF)