Finance Overview

The Finance Department provides budgetary, accounting and financial services for all Village departments, the Water and Sewer fund, and Police and Fire Pension funds. This department is responsible for the Village's annual audit, budget and tax levy. Other responsibilities include payroll, water billing and collections, accounts payable and receivable and personnel benefits. The Finance Department exercises general supervision over the fiscal affairs of the Village of Carpentersville.

Customer Service

The Finance Department is open Monday through Friday 8:30 am-5:00 pm and Thursdays 8:30 am-7:00 pm, here you can:

• Pay water/sewer bills
• Buy vehicle stickers
• Pay a parking ticket (not speeding or seatbelt tickets)
• Set-up a water/sewer account
• Pay an ambulance bill

We accept cash, check, or money order. Credit card payments are accepted online only and fees apply. 

Vehicle stickers may be purchased at the Meadowdale Currency Exchange for a fee.

24-hour drop boxes are located at Village Hall and Fire Station #3 on Sleepy Hollow Rd (coming soon). Please include remittance advice with payments and checks only, please.

Discounts Available for Senior or Disabled Residents

Residents that meet one of the following requirements qualify for a discount on their water/sewer bill and Village vehicle stickers. Proof must be submitted to receive the discounts.

• Senior Citizen (65 or older)
• Receiving full Social Security disability benefits
• Displaying a disability placard in your car (vehicle stickers only)
• Bronze Star license plate
• POW/MIA license plate
• Purple Heart license plate Retired Armed Forces license plate

If you fall into one of the above categories, please contact the Finance Department at 847-551-3476 for your discount.