Westmont, Illinois
Date Issued: March 27, 2020
“Based on evolving information and directives regarding the COVID-19 response, all Village offices will remain closed to the public until further notice,” said Westmont Fire Chief Steve Riley. “We continue to ask our residents to be patient during this difficult time. We will be sure to share updated information as it becomes available.”
Fire Chief Riley submitted a report to the Village Board on March 26 regarding the status of the COVID-19 local response. A copy of this note has been published on the Village Website.
Fire Chief Steve Riley COVID-19 Note to the Community
westmont.illinois.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1334
VILLAGE OF WESTMONT COVID-19 UPDATES WEBPAGE
Local COVID-19 response updates will be posted on the Village website as new information comes in. Click on the following link to access this page:
westmont.illinois.gov/covid19
VILLAGE DEPARTMENT CONTACT INFORMATION
While Village of Westmont offices will be closed to the public, staff continues to work and provide essential services. The public will be able to contact village staff via phone and email, as usual. Following is a contact list for various Village Departments:
Westmont Fire Department
Fire Department at 6015 S. Cass will be closed to the public
PHONE - 630-981-6400
EMAIL - fire@westmont.il.gov
EMERGENCY - 911
Westmont Police Department
Police Department Lobby at 500 N. Cass will remain open between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday, except for observed holidays
PHONE - 630-981-6300
EMAIL - records@westmont.il.gov
EMERGENCY - 911
Westmont Business Office
The Village Hall at 31 W. Quincy will be closed to the public
Citizens are encouraged to make bill payments online or utilize existing drop boxes
PHONE - 630-981-6220
EMAIL - billing@westmont.il.gov
Westmont Clerk's Office
The Village Hall will be closed to the public
PHONE - 630-981-6222
EMAIL - clerk@westmont.il.gov
Westmont Community Development
The Village Hall will be closed to the public
All permitting questions will be answered via phone or email
Temporary Permit Protocol During COVID-19: https://westmont.illinois.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1328
PHONE - 630-981-6250
EMAIL - permitting@westmont.il.gov
Westmont Public Works
Public Works facilities will be closed to the public
PHONE - 630-981-6270
EMAIL - publicworks@westmont.il.gov
Village of Westmont Administration
The Village Hall will be closed to the public
PHONE - 630-981-6210
EMAIL - administration@westmont.il.gov
VILLAGE MEETINGS
As in the past, the Village Board meeting will continue to be live streamed on YouTube during the actual meeting. However, rather than holding the meeting at the Village Hall, members of the Village Board will participate in the live stream from remote locations. As always, citizens will be able to watch the live stream on YouTube.
Village of Westmont YouTube Channel
www.youtube.com/user/VillageofWestmont/
ONLINE PUBLIC COMMENT
To help ensure that citizens can submit public comments and questions to the Village Board for a specific meeting, the Village of Westmont has created an online form so that citizens can make a submission. Online submissions will be accepted up until the start of the scheduled meeting. To submit a comment or questions, click on the link below:
ONLINE PUBLIC COMMENT FORM
tinyurl.com/vujsy5c
Additionally, citizens can submit comments and questions via phone by calling 630-981-6195, however, voicemails must be received at least 2 hours prior to the scheduled meeting to be included in the record of the meeting. For other information regarding the public comment online form, please contact us at clerk@westmont.il.gov
ONLINE PAYMENTS/DROP BOXES
When the Village Hall and department offices are closed, bill payments can be made via our Village website by clicking on the MAKE A PAYMENT icon at westmont.illinois.gov.
Bill payments can also be dropped off via the Village of Westmont after-hours drop box, located near the entrance of the Commuter Train Station on West Quincy Street or the Westmont Police Department drop box located at 500 N. Cass Ave. These payments will be processed on the next business day.
REPORT-A-CONCERN
The Village of Westmont offers a convenient way to communicate concerns to Village staff right from our website. The REPORT A CONCERN system allows users to enter and track requests on a variety of subjects regarding Code Enforcement, Streets, Water, and more. Last year, the Village of Westmont received over 2000 inquiries through the REPORT A CONCERN system, all of which were addressed by staff.
Report-A-Concern
westmont.illinois.gov/civicalerts.aspx?aid=1102
To learn more about coronavirus response in DuPage County, visit the DuPage County Health Department’s coronavirus page.
www.dupagehealth.org/590/Coronavirus-Information
Or call the Illinois Department of Public Health’s coronavirus hotline at (800) 889-3931.
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