Medical Sharps Disposal Now Available

As part of the Village’s residential municipal waste contract, new services were obtained to include organics collection, electronics collection, and medical sharps collection.  Medical sharps collection will be available at Countryside Fire, 600...

CodeRED - Lake County Public Works Emergency Notification System

Blackboard Connect - Reverse 911 Notification System

211 Lake County

What is 211 Lake County?

211 is the place with the answers you need to live well in Lake County, Illinois.

211 is Lake County’s free one-stop shop for help:

• It’s a telephone helpline.
• It’s a texting chatline.
• And, it&...

Diversity & Inclusion Consultancy

On September 1, 2020, the Village Board authorized a consultancy for Ravenskeep, LLC to review Village’s policies and procedures that support equal opportunity in the workplace and practices that support diversity and inclusion, to better ensure consisten...

2021-2022 Social Service Grant Application

The Village of Vernon Hills will be reviewing applications for social service grants for the 2021-2022 fiscal year, May 1 – April 30. As in the past several years, funds are limited; however, the Village understands the vital importance of the services yo...

Reporting Mailbox Damage After A Snow Event

During a snow event, it is possible that the force of the snow that rolls off of the blade of a Village snowplow may unintentionally cause damage to your mailbox. Therefore, if you should experience mailbox damage during a snowplow operation, please repor...

ComEd System Update - Starting January 14, 2021

On January 14th, ComEd will tentatively begin performing a system upgrade that involves replacing existing underground cable for reliability improvements in the Deerpath neighborhood.  The contractor, Intren, will notify residents with door knock...

ComEd Vegetation Management Project

During the months of January and February 2021, ComEd will begin performing regularly scheduled Transmission Corridor vegetation management activities throughout Vernon Hills.  ComEd's Vegetation Management activities are necessary to en...

COVID-19 Information

The Village of Vernon Hills, along with all local, State and Federal partners and healthcare experts, continues to monitor and receive updates regarding the COVID-19 virus (Coronavirus), including appropriate processes and procedures.

Waste Services Contract – Advanced Disposal, Inc.

The Village has a contract with Advanced Disposal, Inc. for residential waste services.  Due to an oversight on the part of Advanced Disposal, the rate increase that was supposed to go into effect on December 1, 2019 was not implemented. &nbs...

Top 50 Best Places to Live for 2020!

We are pleased to share Money Magazine recently named Vernon Hills one of the top 50 Best Places to Live for 2020!    A place on this list is a testament to all facets of community, which includes diversity of housing, educational opport...

Finance Department Earns Certificate of Achievement

The Village recently learned the Finance Department earned the Certificate of Achievement for its comprehensive annual financial report!   This achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial re...