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1. Where is Indian Head Park located?
2. What is the current population of Indian Head Park?
3. How do I obtain statistics about the Village of Indian Head Park?
4. How is the Village Of Indian Head Park best described?
5. When did Indian Head Park become a Village, and what is the history behind its name?

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1. Which municipality provides water and sewer services in my area?
2. Whom should I call if I encounter a water or sewer emergency?
3. Can I pay my water/sewer bills online?
4. Does Indian Head Park make a water quality report available? Where can I obtain a copy?
5. Does the Village have any restrictions with regard to outdoor watering during spring and summer months?

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1. Does the Village have a Building and Zoning staff?
2. How do I apply for a building permit, and is there a fee for a permit?
3. What is the review process regarding plans for a building project?
4. How can my building contractor and/or subcontractors obtain a license from the Village?
5. Where can I obtain information on zoning procedures, and how can I obtain a variance if I need one for my construction project?
6. I’ve heard about J.U.L.I.E. and know that it has something to do with utilities. Where can I find more information about J.U.L.I.E.?
7. Does the Village have a Resale Inspection requirement?

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1. What are the Finance Department hours?
2. What does the term FISCAL YEAR mean?
3. How does the Village Audit process work?
4. What is the difference between the Village Finance Manager and the Village Treasurer?
5. What is the Annual Budget?

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1. Where is the Village’s Police Department located?
2. How many police officers does the Village have?
3. What are the department’s hours of operation, and how can I contact department personnel?
4. How are dispatch services handled for residents of Indian Head Park?
5. Does the Village participate in a Emergency Notification System?
6. Does the Police Department handle enforcement of village codes that affect the quality of life in Indian Head Park?
7. If a solicitor comes to my door what should I do?
8. Does the Village allow refuse and/or dead branches and other yard waste to be burned in residential areas?
9. Will the Police Department provide vacation watch services?
10. Can cars be parked on the village streets at night?

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1. What services does the Public Works Department provide?
2. Where is the department located, and what are its hours of operation?
3. Where can I find information about ComEd Outages and how to report them?
4. I’ve heard about J.U.L.I.E. and know that it has something to do with utilities. Where can I find more information about J.U.L.I.E.?
5. Does the village allow refuse and/or dead branches and other yard waste to be burned in residential areas?
6. Where can I obtain information on household hazardous waste disposal and electronic recycling?

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1. Where is the Village Administration office (also known as Village Hall) located?
2. How do I sign up for the Village’s newsletter and information updates?
3. Does my contractor need a Contractor's license?
4. What should residents do about a solicitor that comes to the door?
5. Are there watering restrictions during the summer months?
6. What payments may I make online?
7. Is there a drop box for water bill and parking fine payments?
8. Are there garbage restrictions or guidelines?
9. Does the Village have any burning restrictions?
10. When do I need a Tree Permit?
11. When do I need a Building Permit?
12. Does the Police Department have a Vacation Watch process for residents?
13. What company provides garbage collection and recycling services for the residents of Indian Head Park?
14. What newspapers serve the Indian Head Park Area?
15. Does the Village require vehicle stickers?
16. Does the Village require permits for garage sales and block parties?
17. Does Indian Head Park have regulations stating the hours when noise from construction work, yard maintenance and other outdoor activities such as yard parties is not acceptable or allowed?
18. What are the parking restrictions during snow removal periods?
19. Does the Village have a curfew? If so, what are the curfew hours?
20. Does the Village have its own library?
21. Does the Village provide notary services?
22. What are the Halloween Trick-or-Treating hours?

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1. What is the governance structure of the Village?
2. Does Indian Head Park have a government transparency program?
3. How can I obtain public records about the Village?
4. Is the Village of Indian Head Park a Home Rule Community?
5. What is the term of office for the Village President/Mayor and Board of Trustees?

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1. What is the Village's Ordinance on fences for residential properties?
2. What is the Village's Ordinance on unattached structures, or sheds on properties?
3. What is the Village's Ordinance on Annual Vehicle Stickers?

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1. What is the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)?
2. What kind of information is considered a public record and can be requested through a Freedom of Information (FOIA) request?
3. Why would a FOIA request be considered "unduly burdensome"?
4. What is considered a voluminous FOIA request?
5. What kinds of fees, if any, are associated with a FOIA request?
6. How many days will it take the Village to respond to my FOIA request?

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1. What is the Utility Bill?
2. When do the bills come out and when are they due?
3. Where does Indian Head Park source our water?
4. Whom do I contact for a Water / Sewer Emgergency?

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1. Do I need a vehicle sticker?
2. Why do I need a vehicle sticker?
3. How do I purchase a Vehicle Sticker?
4. What do I do if I lost my renewal postcard or didn't receive it in the mail?
5. How much do they cost on or before June 30?
6. How much do they cost on or after July 1st?
7. May I transfer my vehicle sticker I already purchased from another town?

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1. What is AMR?
2. Why is my water meter being replaced?
3. How does Automated Meter Reading (AMR) Work?
4. What is involved with a typical installation?
5. Will my water bill increase?
6. How much will the system cost me?
7. Does Automated Meter Reading (AMR) have any other benefits?
8. Will the transmitter radio frequency interfere with my television or phones?
9. Will my information be secure?
10. How do I know that my reading is accurate?
11. What if I have questions or concerns?