Resources for Residents
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Beware of Common Scams
Several common scams that you should know about...
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Common Elderly Scams
Many schemes against seniors are performed over e-mail, the phone and even through door-to-door advertising.
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Hen Ordinance
Residents must obtain a coop license to raise hens. The license has a $25 fee and requires both coop construction plans and a site plan with the coop location identified.
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Housing Assistance Programs
The Village of Bensenville is committed to ensuring all residents have access to safe and equitable housing. Visit here for various housing programs and initiatives supported by the Village that are available to our residents.
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Fair Housing
Bensenville’s ordinance on fair housing is contained in Title 4 Chapter 7 of the Village Code. This Chapter offers concise definitions, defines prohibited actions, and defines the process for addressing complaint
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211 of DuPage
211 is an important service used by millions of people across North America and now in DuPage County. Every day, clients contact 211 to access free and confidential crisis and emergency counseling, disaster assistance, food, health care and insurance assistance, stable housing and utilities payment assistance, employment services, veteran services and childcare and family services.
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Illinois Helpline for Opioids & Other Substances
Illinois Helpline for Opioids and Other Substances. the only statewide public resource for finding substance use and problem gambling treatment and recovery services in Illinois.
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Mental Health Resources
List of local resources for anyone seeking mental health, behavioral health or substance abuse services for themselves or family members.
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Mosquito Control Services
The Village of Bensenville contracts with Clarke to provide mosquito control services in the Village. Clarke uses a comprehensive program providing surveillance of the mosquito population...
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Rodent Mitigation Program
The Village of Bensenville takes a proactive approach to rodent control to ensure the health and safety of our residents. Alongside enhanced enforcement of property maintenance and control measures within public alleyways...
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Solar in Bensenville
The Village of Bensenville is participating in the SolSmart program funded by the U.S. Department of Energy SunShot Initiative, which helps local governments reduce barriers to solar energy growth and make it easier for homes and businesses to go solar.
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West Nile Virus Information
Additional information on West Nile Virus Information. West Nile Virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne virus that is commonly found in Africa, West Asia, the Middle East, and recently in the United States.
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Wildlife Control
The Village has approved ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Prevention Inc. for wildlife nuisance control on private property.
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Refuse, Recycling, and Yard Waste
Providing information on the Bensenville recycling, household waste and yard waste programs. This page is designed to provide you with information on the Bensenville recycling, household waste and yard waste program...
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O'Hare Noise Mitigation
Aircraft noise complaints can be made to the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) for tracking purposes and will be included in their Airport Noise Management System reports.