Government

Oak Park operates under the village manager form of government. An elected legislative body of a president and six trustees hires a professional manager to oversee the day to day administration of government services and programs, and to carry out our policy set by the elected officials. Information related to government may be found under the tab above or the links below. Don't see what you need? Use the search feature at the top of the page.

Leadership

The Village operates under a Village Manager, an elected Village Board, and a Leadership Staff that manages the day-to-day operations at Village Hall, Public Works, the Police Department and the Fire Department.

Departments

Explore the Departments that perform the responsibilities of the Village's municipal duties.

Citizen Boards and Commissions

Citizen boards, commissions and committees advise the Village Board of Trustees.

Meetings

The Village Clerk records the proceedings of all Village Board regular and special meetings. View the agendas and approved minutes.

Village Jobs

Join our Team! Learn more about our hiring process, current positions, and our Application for Employment.

Finance and Budget

The Finance Department ensures the fiscal integrity of the Village by developing, maintaining and administering all programs related to the accounting of municipal revenues and expenditures.

Information and Resources

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