

Welcome to historic St. Charles, where fostering opportunity, building community and enhancing quality of life for all is the new mission statement for our special community. Along with this defining purpose, the City has established a set of Guiding Principles that includes respect, engagement, fostering a sense of community, accountability, and excellence. Our residents, business owners and community stakeholders are committed to these standards, helping to make St. Charles a great place to be.
Our award-winning parks and recreational areas, nationally recognized schools, variety of shopping and entertainment centers, clean and safe streets, and continuing promotion and commitment to the cultural arts, makes our river community a great place, to live, work, and play, all year long. St. Charles is a very special community, and one that I am truly proud to call my “home.”
We look forward to seeing you!
Sincerely,
Mayor Donald P. DeWitte
Useful Phone Numbers

City of St. Charles
2 E. Main Street
St. Charles, IL 60174
www.stcharlesil.gov
Reception Desk/General • (630) 377-4400
Building & Zoning • (630) 377-4406
City Administrator’s Office • (630) 377-4422
Economic Development • (630) 443-4093
Electric Utility • (630) 377-4407
Fire Department (non-emergency) • (630) 377-4458
Police Department (non-emergency) • (630) 377-4435
J.U.L.I.E. • (800) 892-0123
Kane County • (630) 232-3400
Comcast • (866) 594-1234
Community Unit School District #303 • (630) 513-3030
NICOR Gas • (888) 642-6748
Veolia Environmental Services • (630) 587-8282
SBC • (800) 244-4444
St. Charles Main Post Office • (630) 584-2318
St. Charles Township • (630) 584-9342
Campton Township • (630) 377-5705
Who to call about ...
• Annual Licenses are required for liquor, coin-op amusement, cigarette, towing, scavenger, billiard, theater, and massage services (through State of Illinois & bi-annual); one-day liquor sales; or carnivals. Contact the Mayor’s Office at (630) 377-4445. An annual permit is required for business occupancy from the fire department.
• Building Issues for construction permits, inspections, and code issues, contact Building and Zoning at (630) 377-4406.
• Hazardous Materials Contact Public Works about participation in the industrial pre-treatment program at (630) 377-4465.
• New Development for annexation, subdivisions, zoning changes, applications, sidewalk cafes, and historic preservation, contact the Planning Division at (630) 377-4443.
• Truck Permits for overweight or oversized trucks, contact the Traffic Division of the Police Department at (630) 377-4435.
• Utility Service Contact Utility Billing at (630) 377-4426.