The Village of Oak Park | 123 Madison St. Oak Park, IL 60302 | village@oak-park.us
Oak Park offers a variety of services that can be accessed online from a computer, tablet or smart phone. Some of the services are managed directly by the Village, while others are third-party vendors authorized by the Village to conduct transactions.
The Village of Oak Park provides a wide range of services, from public safety programs like fire and police protection to support for housing, historic preservation and neighborhood relations. Don't see what you are looking for? Use the search feature at the top of the page.
Oak Park operates under the village manager form of government. A part-time, elected legislative body of a president and six trustees hires a professional manager to oversee the day-to-day administration of government programs and services.
Oak Park boasts excellent schools, world class architecture, shopping, dining and an extensive public transportation network. But Oak Park is more than a place – it also is a way of life. Use the links in this menu to learn more about our community and the many services available to residents and visitors alike.
Oak Park offers a variety of services that can be accessed online from a computer, tablet or smart phone. Some of the services are managed directly by the Village, while others are third-party vendors authorized by the Village to conduct transactions.
The Village of Oak Park provides a wide range of services, from public safety programs like fire and police protection to support for housing, historic preservation and neighborhood relations. Don't see what you are looking for? Use the search feature at the top of the page.
Oak Park operates under the village manager form of government. A part-time, elected legislative body of a president and six trustees hires a professional manager to oversee the day-to-day administration of government programs and services.
Oak Park boasts excellent schools, world class architecture, shopping, dining and an extensive public transportation network. But Oak Park is more than a place – it also is a way of life. Use the links in this menu to learn more about our community and the many services available to residents and visitors alike.
Here are links to some of the most popular items on the Village web site.
Here are links to some of the most popular items on the Village web site.
A veteran Village employee has been named Interim Director of the Oak Park Department of Public Health. Mike Charley, who joined the Health Department in 2003 as manager of the Environmental Services Division, steps into a position that had been vacant since Margaret Provost-Fyfe retired at the end of 2014 after 30 years with the Village.
In addition to his new duties as Interim Health Director, Charley will continue to manage the department’s environmental services functions. These duties include supervising food services inspections, animal control and the Oak Park Farmers’ Market.
Prior to coming to Oak Park, Charley had been an environmental consultant, a sanitarian with the DuPage County Health Department and a supervisor with the City of Evanston’s Health Department. He has a bachelor’s degree in environmental health from Illinois State University and a master’s degree in environmental management from the Illinois Institute of Technology’s Stuart School of Business. Charley also holds several professional certifications including being a Licensed Environmental Health Practitioner and Licensed Lead Assessor.
Oak Park is among an elite cadre of state-certified municipal health departments. Its mission is to protect the community’s health from preventable death, disease, illness and injury. The Health Department identifies community problems and potential epidemics, develops health policies, enforces local ordinances and links residents to or provides a wide range of direct services.
For more information on the services and responsibilities of the Oak Park Department of Public Health, visit www.oak-park.us/health.
Mike Charley
