Village Planning Commission Vacancies

The McHenry County Community Development Division is in the process of preparing the County’s Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development for the upcoming 5 years, 2025-2029. The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires this Plan, in order for the County to receive funding for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and…

Thanks to the efforts of the Village Board and other Volunteers, Port Barrington has been named 2023 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, an honor received for the 10th year in a row!!!  Trustee Dave Corrigan has spear-headed this designation since 2013.  Please read press release by clicking >>here<<

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…

NEED TO PARK ON THE STREET OVERNIGHT? If you have a case where your car/s need to be on the street due to a construction project, your driveway being sealed, or guests staying over,  request a waiver for overnight parking from our contracted Wauconda Code Enforcement to avoid ticketing! Just click on this link: https://www.frontlinepss.com/wauconda …

The Village R.E.C. Committee will host a Movie Night viewing of “Puss in Boots – The Last Wish” under the stars on June 10, 2023 at Hermann Park. Festivities start at 7:00PM including a BALLOON ARTIST, raffle, bouncy house, and MORE! Wear boots and receive a free treat! MOVIE starts at 8:15PM! For full deal,…

Governor JB Pritzker announced easing restrictions on the statewide mask mandate for indoor settings, to be effective February 28, 2022.  Read Governor Pritzker’s press release, click here. For up-to-date information on the COVID -19 Pandemic, click here