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VILLAGE VEHICLE TAX was due JUNE 30! Please make payments promptly!
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…
Protecting our water and our residents
Imagine a full glass of water. That glass has a straw in it. Where ever you place the straw within the glass, you are still drinking from the same container of water. That glass/straw scenario is how a well relates to an aquifer. Our Village has two aquifers, unfortunately the first aquifer has a surface…
MCDH encourages private well testing during Groundwater Awareness Week
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…
How to Sandbag Successfully…
Sandbagging is one method to protect your property during flood events. It is imperative to sandbag correctly to save on time, energy and resources. Trustees John Grothendick and Keith Vogeler recently held a demonstration on how to sandbag correctly. Their presentation can be viewed here There are currently sand and bags available in the Village…
Protect Your Home From Costly Flood Damage
Our entire Village of Port Barrington operates under Lake County’s Stormwater Management Ordinance. With predictions of trends in increased rainfall in the coming years, now is the time to put things in place to protect your property. Lake County Stormwater Management has shared information to do just that! View these flood-proofing tips Flood maps are…