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1. Do I need a vehicle sticker or an animal tag?

Vehicle Stickers and Animal Tags are not required in the Village of Vernon Hills

2. How do I pay for parking at the Metra Station?

Commuters may pay for parking on a daily basis at the electronic machines at the Metra Station, or through the Mobile Passport Parking Application, which can be downloaded for Andriod, or iOS devices.

Commuters may also purchase a bi-monthly parking pass for $55 to park in the Village's commuter parking facility.  More information on parking passes can be found here.

3. How do I pay my water bill?

Lake County administers water service for Vernon Hills’ residents. Payments can be remitted through the mail, automatic direct debit or online. More information on water service can be found on the Lake County website.

4. Does the Village of Vernon Hills impose transfer taxes?

The Village of Vernon Hills does not impose a local transfer tax on the purchase or sale of property. However, residents should be aware that there is a Lake County Transfer Tax. More information on the Lake County Tax can be found here.

5. Who do I contact regarding refuse and yard waste collection?

The Village uses Advanced Disposal for refuse and yard waste collection, who can be reached at 847-623-3870. Rates are dependent on the size of refuse container requested and the frequency of collection. Specific guidelines can be found here.

6. How do I request copies of records?

To request copies of records, fill out a Freedom of Information Request form and submit it to:

Village Clerk's Office

290 Evergreen Drive

Vernon Hills, IL 60061