| Who should I call? |
Department/Organization |
Area Code 815 |
| Abandoned Cars |
Freeport Police |
235-8222 |
| Address (new) |
Public Works |
235-8207 |
Animal Control
Freeport City Limits |
Street Department |
235-8210 |
| Annual Financial Reports |
Finance |
297-1300 |
Animal Control
Outside City Limits |
Stephenson Co. Animal Control |
235-8276 |
| Birth Certificates & Marriage Licenses |
Stephenson County Clerk & Records |
235-8289 |
| Budget |
Finance |
297-1300 |
| Building Code Enforcement |
Community Development
|
599-5804 |
| Building Inspections |
Community Development
|
599-5804 |
| Burning Trash |
Freeport Fire Dept. |
235-8217 |
| Certificates (birth, death) |
Stephenson County Clerk |
235-8289 |
| Compost for Sale |
Public Works |
235-8210 |
| Concerns/Questions |
Mayor's Office |
235-8200 |
| Court Dates |
Steph. Co. Circuit Clerk |
235-8266 |
| Curbs, gutters, sidewalks |
Public Works |
235-8207 |
| Department Complaints |
Mayor's Office |
235-8200 |
| Dog Pound |
City of Freeport |
235-8210 |
| Electrical Inspections |
Community Development
|
599-5804 |
| Emergency Mgmt. Services |
Stephenson County |
235-8255 |
| Employment Opportunities |
Human Resources |
235-2065 |
| Food & Beverage Tax |
Finance |
297-1300 |
| Handicap Ramps |
Public Works |
235-8207 |
| Hazardous Materials |
Freeport Fire Dept. |
235-8217 |
| Health Department |
Stephenson Co. Health Dept. |
235-8271 |
| Hotel and Motel Tax |
Finance |
297-1300 |
| Housing (low income/elderly) |
Freeport Housing Authority |
232-4171 |
| Inspections electrical, plumbing, etc. |
Community Development |
599-5804 |
| Landfill |
Transfer Station |
233-0742 |
| Library |
Freeport Public Library |
233-3000 |
| Liquor Issues |
City Clerk |
235-8203 |
| Litter & Garbage Concerns |
Nuisance |
599-5807 |
| Marriage Licenses |
Stephenson County Clerk |
235-8289 |
| Mosquito Problems |
Mosquito Abatement District |
1/800-942-2555 |
| Motor Fuel Tax |
Finance |
297-1300 |
| Noise Violations |
Freeport Police Dept. |
235-8222 |
| Park Maintenance |
Freeport Park Dist. |
235-4285 |
| Parking Tickets |
Freeport Police Dept. |
235-8222 |
| Permits buildings / construction |
Community Development |
235-8202 |
| Permits (Special Event in City) |
City Clerk |
235-8203 |
| Plumbing Inspections |
Community Development |
235-8202 |
| Property Assessments |
Freeport Township Township Assessor |
232-6131 |
| Property Assessments |
Stephenson Co. County Assessor |
235-8260 |
| Property Tax Challenge Procedures |
County Spvsr. of Assessment |
235-8264 |
| Recycling Information |
Moring or Gills Disposal Co. |
See phone book |
| Refuse Collection |
Moring or Gills Disposal Co. |
See phone book |
| Right-of-Way |
Public Works |
235-8207 |
| Sidewalks |
Public Works |
235-8207 |
| Signs and Signals |
Public Works |
235-8207 |
| Snow Removal |
Public Works |
235-8210 |
| Special Event Permits block parties, etc. |
City Clerk |
235-8203 |
| Stephenson County Sheriff |
Non-Emergency |
235-8252 |
| Storm Sewer Backups |
Water
& Sewer Department |
233-0111 |
| Street Light Maintenance |
Public Works |
235-8207 |
| Street Maintenance |
Public Works |
235-8207 |
| Subdivision Regulations |
Community Development |
235-8221 |
| Transfer Station |
M-F 7:30-2;1st Sat 8am-1pm |
233-0742 |
| Tree Trimming |
Public Works |
235-8207 |
| Utility Taxes |
Finance |
297-1300 |
| Water Service Concerns |
Water
& Sewer Department |
8:00am - 4:00pm M-F 233-0111 |
| Water/Sewer Trouble Calls |
Water
& Sewer Department
Sewer only - 232-6017 |
Sat/Sun & after 4:00 pm 233-0711 |
| Zoning |
Community Development |
235-8221 |