Planning a Home Construction Project Soon?
Just a reminder, permits are required for new construction, remodeling, and grading changes. Permits are also required for fences, sheds, decks, pools, sprinkling systems, garages, patios, siding, etc. Various other improvements may also require permits. The Building Department should be contacted prior to starting any work to inquire whether a permit is needed.
Permit Applications are available by stopping by the Building Department, 418 Main Street, Lemont, and/or online in the Building Department section on the Village website, https://www.lemont.il.us/Building. For questions and/or further information, contact the Building Department at 630-257-1580.
A Certificate of Appropriateness is required, in addition to a Building Permit, for any exterior alteration, remodeling, new construction or demolition of residential structures within the Lemont Historic District.
🍂 LANDSCAPE WASTE COLLECTION 🍂 RESUMES APRIL 1
🌿 Yard waste such as grass clippings and leaves should be placed in Kraft-type biodegradable paper bags. Cans cannot be used. Residents with large yard waste needs may rent a 96-gallon yard waste cart for the season which holds the equivalent of three 30-gallon Kraft bags.
Brush must be cut into 4 foot sections and bundled. Branches may not exceed 4 ft. in length or 4 inches in diameter. They must be tied with biodegradable string or twine in bundles not to exceed 50 pounds.
THESE ITEMS WILL BE PICKED UP ON YOUR REGULAR PICK UP DAY FROM APRIL 1 THROUGH NOVEMBER 30.
For more information and/or to order a yard waste cart, please contact Waste Management at 1-800-796-9696.
Recycling: WM At Your Door
🌎 ♻️ Special Collection Service ♻️ 🌎
Doing some spring clean up? Got some stuff that needs to be recycled? Remember to Recycle Right!
If you're a residential customer covered under our current Waste Management agreement, please take advantage of the "At Your Door Special Collection Service" through Waste Management to dispose of recyclable and hazardous waste items at any time. Schedule your pickup in one of three easy ways:
We hope you will take advantage of this service to properly dispose of all recyclable materials with this safe and proper method. Visit https://www.lemont.il.us/At-Your-Door for details on what is acceptable for pickup.
The Forge: Lemont Quarries
Lemont Community Days | March 26 – 29
Hey, Lemont! Community Days are back for 2022!
For residents who live in the 60439 zip code, you can receive 50% off all activities from MARCH 26 through MARCH 29!
Head to forgeparks.com/lemont-community-days for your promo code!
Hope & Friendship Foundation's
High School Senior Scholarship Opportunity
Deadline: Midnight April 8, 2022
Attention High School Seniors!
Hope and Friendship Foundation High School Senior Scholarship Challenge for 2022 is here – The Hope and Friendship Scholarship is open to any graduating high school senior who lives in Lemont.
Funds can be used for furthering education, or trade school costs.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY MIDNIGHT FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 2022.
If you have any questions please email terri@hopeandfriendshipfoundation.com.
EVENTS HAPPENING SOON!
Lemont Public Library Blood Drive
March 30, 2022 | Noon to 6:00 p.m.
Give the gift of life to your community. Sign up for the Versiti Blood Drive (Held in Event Space). Register in advance at https://bit.ly/320ldUg to secure a spot. Walk-ins are always welcome.
For questions and/or further information, visit www.lemontlibrary.org or call the Library at 630-257-6541.
Lemont Lions & Leos Clubs Food Drive
Saturday, April 2, 2022 | 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Jewel-Osco Foods
1202 State Street, Lemont
View/download the Event Flyer for a list of items that are needed or requested on a regular basis at the food pantry.
Although they do take all donations, the group asks that you refrain from donating any canned vegetables or tomatoes that are not on the list at this time.
All food items must be sealed and not expired.
Lemont Park District's Bunnygrams Event
Saturday, April 3 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Event includes a 10-minute visit from the Easter Bunny, gift basket and photo op. Register today, space is limited! All proceeds benefit the Lemont Park Foundation.
To sign up, visit https://bit.ly/3rkqzDO
Lemont Park District's
Hippity, Hoppity Bunny Trail
Saturday, April 9 | 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Hop on over to the Centennial Park Trail and go table to table for a treat! Participants are encouraged to dress like a bunny. Must register in advance! Only a few spaces are open.
To sign up, visit https://bit.ly/3rkqzDO
COMING EVENTS
Quarryman Challenge 5K and 10-Mile Road Race
Saturday, May 7, 2022
REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Sign up today to guarantee the infamous QMan shirt and get a great price! Prices increase March 25! Get Registered Now!
April 25 is the deadline to guarantee your t-shirt.
Packet pickup is available on race day. There are NO race day registrations.
Looking for More?
Check out Lemont Downtown!
Visit Lemont Downtown for downtown business events and the Lemont Downtown Events Calendar.
Don't forget to check out our Community Calendar also to get the most up-to-date village wide event information in Lemont.
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