Welcome to DeKalb Township!
Serving since 1850, we are proud to continue the tradition of offering effective and accessible services to our more than 46,000 residents. Whether you are looking for information regarding your property tax assessment, details about unincorporated roads, or help with financial assistance, you can rest assured that you will be able to speak directly with the person who can get you the answers you need.
Knowing where to go in local government can be overwhelming, so think of us as the people who can help you navigate that terrain. We’re here to help, even if you aren’t sure whether or not you’re in the right place.
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Leaf Pick Up Ending
Don’t miss the last opportunity for leaf collection! We will pick up all leaves that are placed out ON DESIGNATED DEKALB TOWNSHIP ROADS BY 7 AM ON NOVEMBER 25TH. If you have any questions, please c...
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Veterans Day Closure
We salute all our veterans and appreciate all the sacrifices they and their families have made in the name of freedom. We hope that they know how highly honored and appreciated they are not just to...
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Leaf Collection Returns For DeKalb Township Residents
Beginning the week of November 4th, leaf collection returns for DeKalb Township residents residing on predeteremined township roads. We hope to pick up leaves 3 different times over the following...
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Get in Touch
We are available Monday - Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm by phone at 815-758-8282, or in-person at 2323 S. 4th Street. Our staff will answer questions, provide information, and even make recommendations for additional support.