Village Services  Village offices will be closed in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Refuse, recycling, and yard waste collection will be delayed by one day for all collection days the week of Memorial Day, May 29.  Memorial Day Recognition  The Memorial Day Parade will take place on Monday, May 29 starting at 10:30 a.m. […]

The resurfacing of Wilmette Avenue is planned to start construction on May 22 and is expected to be completed in early September. This project will resurface just under 1 mile of Wilmette Ave. from Ridge Road to Green Bay Road and also include intermittent sidewalk, curb, and utility structure repairs and replacements. This project is […]

Since 1998 the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has required the Village’s Water Plant to conduct water quality tests and to inform residents of the test results. The drinking water supplied by the Wilmette Water Plant meets or surpasses all federal and state drinking water standards. The 2022 Water Quality Report includes information on […]

At the May 9, 2023 Village Board meeting, Trustees adopted an ordinance amending the regular Village Board meeting schedule. The meeting start time is now 7:00pm. The Board will continue to meet on the second and fourth Tuesdays. The new meeting schedule will begin with the May 23, 2023 Village Board Meeting  

In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the Village has created a listing of resources, events, and community programming. See below for more information on all the ways in which our community is celebrating AAPI history! Additional resources, programming, and events will be added as they are announced! AAPI Month Proclamation […]

All vehicles registered in the State of Illinois with a Wilmette address must also be registered with the Village and display a current vehicle sticker. Vehicle stickers purchased after May 15 will be assessed a late fee equal to the original cost of the sticker (ex: a passenger vehicle sticker will cost $160). Vehicles not displaying […]

On April 25, 2023, Cook County officially released the certified local election results for the April 4 Consolidated Election. The Village of Wilmette had three Village Board offices for Village Trustee (4-year term) on the ballot. The certified election results are as follows: Village Trustee (Vote for 3) Gerald “Gerry” Smith – 25.39% (2,751 votes) Stephen […]

In an effort to combat noise and air pollution, the Village Board approved further restrictions on when gasoline-powered leaf blower can be operated at their April 25, 2023 meeting. Following recommendations outlined in the Regional Leaf Blower Working Group Report, the following key changes are in effect beginning January 1, 2024: Ban increased from 20 […]

The Wilmette French Market  opens Saturday, April 15. Stop by for fresh flowers and produce, artisan foods and music between 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., just east of the Wilmette Metra Station. The market will run through October. Click here to learn more.