News & Events

Port Barrington Community Garage Sales  Friday, May 19th & Saturday, May 20th  8AM to 3PM Each year, the Village R.E.C. Committee coordinates Village-wide garage sales for the community!   Stop by the Village Hall or click >>HERE<< after May 16th to get a map that shows locations and what’s for sale at the many Community Garage Sales…

The stargazing event planned for May 13th  in Hermann Park was been postponed due to cloudy weather!  New  date will be determined soon….. At that time we’ll head over to Hermann Park–BYO lawn chair, blanket, telescopes/binoculars, downloaded stargazing ap!

Thank you to those voting in the April 4, 2023 Consolidated Election. Three positions for Trustees were filled by incumbent Brian Lawrence, Jennifer Jurkowski and Georgina Lamb. Thank you for running and your willingness to serve our community! Find out a bit about these Trustees-elect in an excerpt from the Village Newsletter by clicking >>here…

An Update from the Village President…….                             Dear Neigbors Spring weather is just around the corner, and I wanted to give everyone an update on Village Public Works Building Project. Over ten years ago, the village started to investigate the possibility of…

The Village of Port Barrington announces its 8th Annual Educational Scholarship, to be awarded this spring. Village Trustees are proud to award the Scholarship grant in the amount of $1000 again this year. Applicants must be a resident of the Village of Port Barrington and be a current high school senior or college student attending…

McHenry County is 100% dependent upon groundwater for its source of drinking water, which is why it is essential to be proactive and make water well maintenance part of annual home maintenance during Groundwater Awareness Week, March 6 to March 12.   For household water well owners, how they manage their well systems and property can…

The McHenry County Department of Health encourages all residents to test their homes for radon as part of National Radon Action Month.  Radon is a naturally occurring colorless, odorless, tasteless, radioactive gas produced during the natural decay of uranium, an element that occurs in rock and soil of the earth’s crust. Radon can enter a…

The Village Board of Trustees approved this year’s meeting calendar. Their meetings will be on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month at 7PM unless otherwise posted. The Planning Commission / Zoning Board of Appeals will meet the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Please click below to view the meeting schedules for 2023. Happy…

The annual Vehicle Tax was due at the end of June.  Go to the Village website home page and scroll to the bottom for the link to pay online. You will need your resident ID that is found on the letter you receive in the mail. OR you can bring or mail in payment to…