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Fire Department Partners with Project Fire Buddies

The Lombard Fire Department is excited to announce its partnership with Project Fire Buddies, a program that aims to bring joy and assistance to children battling serious illnesses and their families. 

 "Partnering with Project Fire ...

Yard Waste Collection and Solid Waste Fees

Waste Management’s yard waste collection program in Lombard runs from the first full week in April through the second full week in December.  In addition, trash collection fees will be adjusted by 5 percent, which is the maximum allowed by the So...

2023 Controlled Burns

Beginning the week of March 27, 2023, the Village of Lombard’s Public Works Department, in conjunction with Bedrock Earthscapes, LLC of Wheaton, will be performing controlled (prescribed) burns to help promote healthy native vegetation at the following lo...

Public Works Shares Fix-A-Leak Week Information & Tips

Did you know minor leaks in homes account for one trillion gallons of wasted water each year? These small leaks can even account for up to 10% of a household's water bill when present. This Fix-A-Leak Week (Mar. 20- Mar. 26), Lombard Public Works...

Library, Park District, and Village Partner on Transfers of Maple St Properties

Representatives from the Helen Plum Library, Lombard Park District, and Village of Lombard have been working collaboratively to develop agreements related to the transfer of several Maple Street properties currently owned by the Library. The agreements pr...

5th Annual Public Works Citizens Academy

The Lombard Public Works Department is pleased to announce its 5th annual Public Works Citizens Academy, which will provide residents with an opportunity to learn more about the operations and services provided by the department. Residents interested in t...

Change your Clocks, Change your Batteries

As residents prepare to “spring” forward and move their clocks up one hour for daylight saving time this Sunday, March 12, the Lombard Fire Department encourages residents to change the batteries in their smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. 

“Mov...

Fire Department Responds to Fatal Structure Fire

On Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at approximately 6:18 a.m., the Lombard Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire on the 100 block of West North Avenue. A neighbor called 911 after seeing smoke coming from the house.

The first Fire Departm...

Illinois Severe Weather Preparedness Week

In an effort to help residents plan ahead for severe weather, Lombard is recognizing Illinois Severe Weather Preparedness Week (March 6-10) by sharing tips and safety information and reminding citizens to connect with the Village for information during em...

Create a Fire Escape Plan

Escape Plans

When a fire occurs, there is no time to waste. In less than 30 seconds, a small flame can turn into a major fire. That is why it is important to sit down with your family and make an escape plan to get out of your home quickly in a fire emerge...

No Mow 'til Mother's Day Program

The Village of Lombard and the Public Works and Environmental Concerns Committee encourage residents to participate in a new “No Mow ‘til Mother’s Day” initiative. The program invites residents to postpone mowing their lawn, or a portion of their lawn, th...

ComEd Tree Trimming Scheduled for Lombard

ComEd will begin tree trimming in the Lombard area within the next few months. Affected residents have received or will be receiving postcards from ComEd to notify them prior to any scheduled preventative tree maintenance activities. This work is necessar...

Winter Tree Pruning Locations and Schedule

This winter, the Village of Lombard will be pruning parkway trees in the area bordered by Main Street on the west, E Maple Street on the south, S 3rd Avenue and Westwood Avenue on the east and E Pleasant Lane on the north. The pruning work will be done us...

Village Code Ensures Pedestrian Access After Snowfall

To help ensure safety on sidewalks commonly used by pedestrians, the Village reminds businesses and property owners of sidewalk snow and ice-clearing requirements.

Village Code requires public sidewalk clearing for all commercial properties in Lombard, reg...

Seasonal Parking of Recreational Vehicles

During the winter months, November 1 – March 31, residents may park their recreational vehicles in their garage, side, or rear yards as long the vehicle is on a hard surface, in the front yard past the setback of 30 feet, or at an off-site storage facilit...