Northbrook PD seeking applicants for Part-time Crossing Guard

The Village of Northbrook is seeking applicants for Part-time Crossing Guard positions to protect children crossing heavily travelled streets. The guard will start out as a reserve guard, who will be asked to fill in when the regular guard is not availabl...

Consolidated Election Early Voting March 20 - April 3, 2023

The next election is the April 4, 2023, Consolidated Election. Although the Village Hall is not a polling place on election day, it is a polling place for early voting from Monday, March 20, through Monday, April 3. To vote early, voters must visit one of...

Water & Sanitary Sewer Rates Increase May 1, 2023

What can you expect?

Effective May 1, 2023, water and sanitary sewer rates will increase by $0.26 and $0.44 per 1,000 gallons, respectively. The water rate will increase to $6.15 per 1,000 gallons with a minimum quarterly charge of $43.05. The sanitary sew...

Sign up for Emergency Alerts

The Village uses its emergency alert system, also known as Northbrook Notify, to send mass messages via text and/or email and occasionally phone call. The Village utilizes this system in the event of an emergency, high-impact issue, or time-sensitive matt...

Statement from the Village Board Condemning Acts of Hate

The Northbrook Village Board would like to reaffirm on behalf of the community that we unequivocally condemn all acts of hate. As a Village, we stand together with our community, family members, friends, and neighbors. Northbrook is an inclusive community...

Download Simplicity, The Village's New App

You can now get Village of Northbrook updates straight to your smartphone! We are proud to introduce our new mobile-friendly app, Simplicity.

Using the Simplicity app, you can quickly get important community updates, announcements, and upcoming events all ...

Share your Comments with the Village Online

The Village Board likes hearing from you and encourages you to provide our boards, committees, and commissions with your thoughts and ideas. Because we know you can’t always get to a meeting, we’ve created a way for you to share your c...

E-Recycling Program

The Electronics Recycling program takes place on the first Tuesday (7am-3pm) and first Saturday (9am-noon) of the month. For the safety of staff and attendees, the following protocols have been put in place:

• The event will be contactless, and residents wil...

Statement from the Village Board on Anti-Semitic Incidents in Northbrook

The Village of Northbrook has experienced incidents where flyers containing anti-Semitic hate speech and propaganda were distributed in our community. The materials appear to be placed at random and not targeted to specific residents. The Northbrook Polic...

Moody's Assigns Aaa Rating to Northbrook

Moody's Investors Service has confirmed the Village of Northbrook's Aaa general obligation unlimited tax rating. Concurrently, Moody's has assigned a Aaa issuer rating. The outlook has been revised to stable.

The Aaa issuer ratin...

Updated Smoke Alarm Law

As of January 1, 2023, any new smoke alarms being installed within a single or multi-family home are required to be an alarm that features a 10-year sealed battery.

Gun Safety Initiatives in Northbrook

At the July 26, 2022 Committee of the Whole meeting, the Board of Trustees discussed a number of potential gun safety initiatives for the Northbrook community. Read more about the initiatives and Board action on gun safety legislation.

Welcoming and Inclusive Community Pledge

On May 25, 2021, Village President Kathryn Ciesla and the Village Board of Trustees adopted a resolution endorsing the Welcoming and Inclusive Community Pledge. Learn more and sign the pledge.

Be Aware of Ruse Entry Burglaries

The Northbrook Police have received reports of ruse entry burglaries, a crime where the perpetrator seeks to distract or draw a resident out of their home. These criminals specifically target the elderly and may impersonate workers from gas, cable, electr...

Freedom Park Honors Those Currently Serving

Do you know any Northbrook residents currently serving in the military? Please call 847-664-4037 with their name, rank, and station. The information will be used to update the plaque honoring those serving at Freedom Park under the flagpole between Villag...