Frequently Asked Questions

Lombard Municipal Code 94.04(C) prohibits any person to dump, deposit, store, or place any garbage, rubbish, trash, or refuse upon property within the village.

Section 94.05 (A) requires that garbage may not be placed on the parkway 24 hours before scheduled pick up and must be removed from parkway within 24 hours after pick up.

Section 99.02(F)(2) notes that an inspection of the tree will be done to determine if it is dead or has dangerous branches. If so, the Village will send a notice to the property owner to have the hazard removed.    

According to IPMC Code PM 602.3, every owner and operator of any building who rents or leases needs to furnish heat to the occupants and thereof shall supply heat during the time period of September 15^th of each year to June 1^st of the succeeding year, The heat supply shall have a minimum temperature in all habitable areas of 68 degrees.

Section 155.210(D)(9) notes that no permits are necessary; however, you are limited to only 2 garage sales per year. Please remove signs promptly after your sale is closed.

94.04 (E) (1) To store, cause to be stored, or permit to remain in public view on any premises within the village, inoperable motor vehicles, not located within a garage. For the purpose of this subsection, "inoperable motor vehicle" means any motor vehicle from which, for a period of at least seven days, the engine, wheels or other parts have been removed or on which the engine, wheels or other parts have been altered, damaged or otherwise so treated that the vehicle is incapable of being driven under its own motor power or one that for any period of time has been rendered inoperable because it does not have evidence of registration as required by 625 ILCS 5/3-701 et seq., or one which does not display a current license as required by Chapter 70 of the Village Code.

No. Snow in a residential area does not need to be cleared from the sidewalk. Removal in the commercial areas and the downtown is required.

Per Section 90.02, in a single housekeeping unit you can have no more than a total of three dogs, cats, and/or other domestic animals over three months old on any premises.  

Yes, per IPMC 304.3, you need to display the address plainly visible and legible from the street in contrasting color, with Arabic numerals, or alphabet letters at least 4 inches in height and .5 inches in width.

94.04(K) Parking and/or storage of vehicles on residential property, in which any of the following apply:                                                                                                                

a. The vehicle exceeds a gross vehicle weight of 10,000 pounds;

b. Is greater than a one-ton truck;

c. Has a height clearance of greater than nine feet; or

d. Exceeds 22 feet in length.