The Gurnee Police Department proudly welcomes lateral officers, recognizing and valuing the wealth of experience they bring to our dynamic team. We understand the significance of prior law enforcement...

Garage Sales Effective April 3, 2017, individuals interested in holding a garage sale within the Village of Gurnee corporate limits are no longer required to obtain a permit to hold a sale but must fo...

Police Department Village Board - Mayor Tom Hood Term Ends April 30, 2025 Background Thomas Hood was elected to the Board of Trustees in May 2013, and Village President (Mayor) in May 2021. Tom grew u...

Public Works Department Village Board - Trustee Cheryl Ross Term Ends April 30, 2027 Background Village Trustee Cheryl Ross was elected to the Board of Trustees in May 2007. Cheryl has been a Gurnee r...

Police Department Grill Safety Charcoal Grill Safety Each year, there are about 20 deaths from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and more than 300 emergency room treated injuries from CO poisoning result...

Public Works Department Street Division The Department of Public Works Street Division is responsible for the maintenance of streets, right-of-ways, municipal buildings, urban forestry and landscape s...

Business Understanding Your Water and Sewer Services Sometimes understanding water and sewer services may be confusing, therefore the Village has created this comprehensive frequently asked questions ...

Public Works Department Utility Division The Utility Division is responsible for operating and maintaining the Village’s water distribution system and sanitary sewer conveyance system. The water...

Residents Flooding in Gurnee With heavy rains and melting snow, the increased runoff can lead to rising water levels in rivers and streams, especially in areas near the Des Plaines River (with 235 sq....

Police Department Ethylene Oxide FAQs The Village of Gurnee has compiled the following list of frequently asked questions and answers regarding Ethylene Oxide (EtO). For additional information, please...

Fire Department Recreational Fire Guidelines Recreational fires are the only non-permitted outdoor fires allowed by code within the Village of Gurnee and Warren-Waukegan Fire Protection District. The ...

Police Department PFAS: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances July 20, 2022 - Recently, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) issued a health advisory on PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalk...