Village of Stone Park

What Village of Stone Park does

Village of Stone Park is an incorporated Illinois municipal government (founded 1939) serving residents and businesses of Stone Park, a small Cook County suburb within the Chicago metropolitan area. It delivers the standard portfolio of municipal services: police and fire/emergency response (Police Department at 1629 N. Mannheim Rd.), water and sewer utilities, refuse collection, street maintenance, snow plowing, building and zoning administration, code enforcement, vehicle-sticker registration, business licensing, building permits, and community programming. Special-event operations (Music in the Park, Memorial Day Parade, village-wide garage sales) and physical amenities (Mazzulla Park, banquet hall rentals, Sports & Entertainment Center under development) round out the civic offering.

The Village's technology footprint is a standard government-website stack: the official portal vosp.us runs on the Revize CMS, with online payments for water bills and local citations handled by Collector Solutions and red-light camera enforcement payments via PayOnlineTicket. There is no proprietary technology; the platform is comparable to that used by hundreds of similarly sized U.S. municipalities.

Revenue is generated through a diversified fee and tax structure rather than commercial sales. Property and municipal taxes fund the general operations supporting police, fire, and public works. User fees include annual vehicle stickers ($30–$300, with seniors 65+ receiving one free sticker per household), in-town and out-of-town business licenses ($100–$525 with $10,000 contractor bond), building permits (with double-fee penalties for unpermitted work), real-estate transfer stamps at $2.00 per $500 of sale price, garage-sale permits ($10, capped at two per address per year), live-music permits, fines and citations, and a $35 Passport Acceptance Facility service fee on top of U.S. Department of State passport charges. Water/sewer is usage-based. The Village sells no technology, has no SaaS product, and operates no commercial enterprise beyond ancillary facility rentals.

Name

Village of Stone Park

Legal name

Village of Stone Park

Website

https://vosp.us

Company type

Private

Founded year

1939

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Village of Stone Park is an Illinois municipal government (incorporated 1939) serving a small Cook County suburb with police, fire, water/sewer, public works, permitting, vehicle registration, business licensing, and community programming.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Administration of Conservation Programs (92412)

SIC

Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Planning, Zoning, Permitting & Code Enforcement (BPAIACAE), Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public safety services
• Water utility services
• Building permit services
• Business licensing

Headquarters

HQ city

Elmhurst

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Revenue model

1. Property and Municipal Taxes: General fund revenue from property taxes and municipal levies that fund village operations including police, fire, public works, and administrative services.
2. Vehicle Stickers: Annual vehicle registration fees ranging from $30 to $300 depending on vehicle type and number per household. Seniors 65+ receive one free sticker per household.
3. Water and Utility Billing: Water service charges billed to residents, with online payment options available through Collector Solutions portal.
4. Business Licenses: In-town and out-of-town business license fees. In-town licenses include certificate of occupancy, build-out inspections ($75 fee), and water deposits. Out-of-town fees range from $100 to $525 depending on contractor type.
5. Building Permits: Building permit fees based on project scope and inspections required. Working without permits incurs double fees. Final inspection scheduling required with potential $500 fine for non-compliance.
6. Property Transfer Stamps: Real estate transfer stamps at $2.00 per $500 of sale price. Exempt stamps available for qualified transfers at no cost. Administrative fees of $100 apply for escrow agreements.
7. Garage Sale Permits: $10 permit fee for garage/yard sales. Maximum 2 permits allowed per address per year.
8. Live Music Permits: Permits required for live music events with neighbor approval petition within 300-foot radius.
9. Fines and Citations: Red light camera payments and local citations processed through online payment portals. Non-compliance with regulations can result in fines up to $500.
10. Passport Services: Village of Stone Park serves as official Passport Acceptance Facility for US Department of State. Service fee of $35 plus expedite postage of $21.36 if applicable.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

The Village of Stone Park is a municipal government entity incorporated in 1939 that delivers essential public services to approximately 4,766 residents and businesses in Stone Park, Illinois. Its core offerings include police protection, fire and emergency response, water and sewer utility operations, public works/street maintenance, building and zoning administration, business licensing, vehicle stickers, property transfer stamps, garage and live music permits, fines/citations, and passport acceptance services. The Village also funds major capital infrastructure projects, most notably a long-running flood-control program.

Product overview

Village of Stone Park operates a municipal government website serving as the official digital portal for a Chicago suburb. The village offers residents access to government services including utility management (water, trash collection, sewer), public safety (police and fire departments), permitting and licensing (building permits, business licenses, vehicle stickers, passports), community services (parks, special events, senior services), and civic functions (voter registration, rental property inspection, property sale procedures). The website provides online payment capabilities for water bills and traffic citations, along with access to forms, ordinances, and community information. This is not a technology product company but rather a municipal government entity providing digital access to civic services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Police Protection Services
• Fire and Emergency Response
• Water and Sewer Utility Services
• Public Works and Street Maintenance
• Building and Zoning Permits
• Business Licensing
• Vehicle Stickers
• Passport Acceptance Services
• Property Transfer Stamps and Other Permits

Quantifiable outcome

• Flood protection for communities along Addison Creek with 195 million gallons storage capacity
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRDGC)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023MWRDGC completed construction of the $81 million Addison Creek Reservoir in 2023 and is managing the $77 million Addison Creek Channel Improvements project. This flood control infrastructure protects six communities along Addison Creek including Stone Park, Bellwood, Northlake, Melrose Park, Westchester, and Broadview.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Illinois Municipal League: Statewide association of Illinois municipalities that provides shared services, advocacy, and policy frameworks used by Stone Park and its peers. Adjacent ecosystem participant rather than a direct competitor.
• Revize Software Systems: Vendor of the municipal website platform that powers Stone Park's vosp.us site. Not a service peer, but the ecosystem participant whose product capabilities directly shape Stone Park's digital service delivery.

Direct peers

• Village of Northlake, Illinois: Neighboring municipality in the Addison Creek flood control service area, providing the same core municipal services (police, water, permits, vehicle stickers). Comparable suburban Cook County operating context.
• Village of Bellwood, Illinois: Adjacent Cook County village sharing the Addison Creek watershed, with a similar small-municipality service mix including police, public works, and community programming. Comparable operating footprint and demographic profile.
• Village of Hillside, Illinois: Adjacent Cook County municipality offering the same core services (police, fire, public works, building permits, vehicle stickers). Similar demographic and fiscal profile as a small western-suburban village.
• Village of Westchester, Illinois: Adjacent Cook County village and fellow Addison Creek flood control partner. Similar population scale and provision of police, public works, building/zoning, and parks/community services.
• Village of Melrose Park, Illinois: Neighboring Cook County municipality and a co-beneficiary of the Addison Creek flood control program with overlapping service portfolio (police, public works, building permits, vehicle stickers, local utilities). Most directly comparable in scale, services, and geographic context.
• Village of Berkeley, Illinois: Small Cook County village with similar municipal service profile (police, public works, permits, community programming). Comparable in scale and operating model for a western-suburban Chicago municipality.
• Village of Broadview, Illinois: Adjacent Cook County village within the same Addison Creek service region. Comparable small-municipality service bundle and geographic exposure to suburban Chicago market dynamics.

Broad incumbents

• Village of Franklin Park, Illinois: Larger neighboring Cook County municipality that delivers overlapping municipal services on a bigger scale. Useful as an upper-bound benchmark for service scope (utilities, permits, events) available to small villages in the same sub-market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/VillageofStonePark
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/village-of-stone-park

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