Current Updates
Senior Freeze and Homeowner Exemptoin forms:
The Senior Freeze and Homeowner Exemption forms are available by clicking here. The new forms are also available online at the Cook County Assessor's Office's website. If you have any questions about these forms, do not hesitate to call Commissioner Jeffrey R. Tobolski's office, Cook County, 16th District, Phone: (708) 352-2301.
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Upcoming Recreation Events:
If you have questions about the Indoor Movie Nights or other Brookfield events, you can contact the Recreation Department at 708-485-1528.
Visit the Village of Brookfield Recreation Facebook page by clicking here!
Electrical Aggregation Referendum
The following Referendum Question will be on the March 20, 2012 ballot in the Village of Brookfield:
| Should the Village have the authority to arrange for the supply of electricity for its residential and small commercial retail customers who have not opted out of such program? | YES NO |
Click Here to see more information on this program.
Welcome to Brookfield
Located 13 miles west of downtown Chicago, Brookfield is a pastoral suburb with over 19,000 residents.
New to Brookfield? Visit the About Brookfield section to download the Welcome Package and a map of the town.
Brookfield is a vibrant diverse community of 19,085 individuals supporting a variety of churches, good schools, an excellent library, low taxes, convenient transportation, and extensive parks and recreation programs. We are committed to economic development, modernizing, building, and making our neighborhoods better and safer. Whether shopping, dining, or enjoying the zoo, you will find our humble village a remarkable and friendly place. A great place to live, raise a family, shop, and do business, Brookfield is truly a community in every sense of the word.
Financial and Water Reports:
Want to know more about what expenses the Village of Brookfield has every week? The Village Board of Trustees approves a "Warrant List" that contains every expenditure of the Village at every meeting of the Board of Trustees. This list is always available to anyone who wishes to review it as part of the weekly Board of Trustees Packet. CLICK HERE to review the expenses of the Village by opening the Board of Trustees .pdf packet and clicking on the bookmark for WARRANT LIST.
View the 2010 Water Report here...
View the 2009 Water Report here...
Financial Reports:
- 2012 Operating Budget
- 2010 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
- 2009 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
- To review the 2010 Operating Budget click here!
- 2008 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
- To review the 2009 Operating Budget click here.
- CLICK HERE TO REVIEW THE 2010 APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE.
