Village of Homer Glen

Name

Village of Homer Glen

Legal name

Village of Homer Glen

Website

https://homerglenil.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Water, Sewage and Other Systems (2213)

SIC

Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340), Water Supply (4941)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industries

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI), Municipal Tax & Revenue Administration (Local) (BPAIACAD)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Water and sewer utilities
• Building permits and licensing
• Refuse and recycling collection
• Parks and recreation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Homer Glen

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Property Taxes: Primary revenue source for municipal operations, public safety, infrastructure maintenance and development
2. Utility Fees: Water, sewer, and refuse collection fees charged to residents and businesses
3. Permits and Licenses: Building permits, liquor licenses, tobacco licenses, and other regulatory fees
4. Intergovernmental Revenue: State and county funding, grants for infrastructure projects, shared services revenue

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

The Village of Homer Glen provides essential municipal government services to residents and businesses located within Village boundaries, including water and sewer utilities, refuse and recycling collection, building permits and business licensing, public road and infrastructure maintenance, parks and recreational facilities, community events, and coordination of public safety services. Revenue to support operations is generated through property taxes, utility fees, permit and license fees, and intergovernmental grants.

Product overview

The Village of Homer Glen operates a municipal government website built on the CivicPlus platform, providing residents with access to village services, government information, and community resources. The website serves as the primary digital interface for the village, offering a calendar of meetings and events, news and alerts, government transparency information, permit processing, and various community services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Water and Sewer Utility Services Provision of water supply and wastewater collection and treatment services to residential and commercial customers within Village boundaries; managed by the Public Works Department.
• Refuse, Recycling, and Yard Waste Collection Curbside collection of household refuse, recyclable materials, and yard waste for Village residents under a multi-year contract with Homewood Disposal (extended through 2026).
• Building Permits and Regulatory Licensing Issuance of building permits, liquor licenses, tobacco licenses, and other regulatory permits and licenses to homeowners, businesses, and contractors within the Village under the Village Code.
• Parks, Trails, and Recreational Facilities Operation and maintenance of Village parks (including Heritage Park and Villas of Old Oak Estates Park), the Heroes Trail multi-use path system, and additional recreational facilities used by residents and visitors.
• Road and Infrastructure Maintenance Maintenance and improvement of Village roads and infrastructure, coordinated with Homer Township Road District and supported by contracted engineering firms under multi-year professional services agreements.
• Animal Control Services Animal control and protection services provided within the Village through an intergovernmental agreement with Will County Animal Protection Services.
• Community Events and Civic Programming Organization and hosting of community events such as the Homer Festival, environment committee programs, and civic engagement activities available to residents and visitors.
• Online Permits and Payments Portal Digital interface on homerglenil.org enabling residents and contractors to submit permit applications and make payments online without visiting Village Hall.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

26 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Construction Testing Services of IllinoisminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 March 2026Geotechnical services contract for Heritage Park Phase II Expansion project
• HR GreencoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 March 2026Professional engineering services for Parker Rd over Spring Creek Phase II Engineering Services
• Ancel Glink, P.C.minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 February 2026Legal counsel engagement letter for village legal services
• Homewood DisposalcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 October 2025Extension of refuse, recycling, and yard waste collection services contract through 2026
• RRB Strategies, LLCminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 July 2025Strategic consulting services agreement with the village
• Beary Landscape ManagementminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 April 2025Landscaping services for village properties and parks
• Lyons-Pinner Electric CompanyminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2025Installation of lighting at Heritage Park Cul-de-sac Road
• Playtopia, Inc.minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2025Playground equipment installation for Villas of Old Oak Estates Park
• Commonwealth Edison (ComEd)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 January 2025Updated recreational lease agreement for village infrastructure
• Union Local 150coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 22 November 2024Collective bargaining agreement with Homer Glen Public Works Department
• Will County Animal Protection ServicescoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 4 October 2024Intergovernmental agreement for animal control services
• Boo PropertyminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 June 2024Land purchase agreement at 159th and Gougar Road for village development
• Joseph D. BabercoreOthers · 18 December 2023Village Manager employment agreement
• Farnsworth GroupcoreTechnology or Integration · 28 August 2023Engineering services for various village infrastructure projects
• Robinson Engineering, Ltd.coreTechnology or Integration · 28 August 2023Engineering services for village infrastructure projects
• Strand Associates, Inc.coreTechnology or Integration · 28 August 2023Engineering services for village infrastructure projects
• V3 Companies, Ltd.coreTechnology or Integration · 28 August 2023Engineering and construction services for Heroes Trail System and other projects
• Homer Township Road DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 December 2022Intergovernmental agreements for road maintenance, public parking during Homer Fest, and trail connections
• Forest Preserve District of Will CountycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 December 2022Trail connection to Spring Creek Greenway Trail at Messenger Marsh
• Homer Township Public LibraryminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 August 2022Pedestrian path connecting to Heritage Park and Village parking lot property
• Homer TownshipcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 October 2021Transfer of Homer Township Park Properties to the Village
• Found Design LLC (d/b/a Merje)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 12 February 2020Village branding plan and visual identity development
• National League of CitiesminorOthersNational municipal membership organization engaging in lobbying efforts on behalf of municipalities
• Illinois Municipal LeagueminorOthersState municipal membership organization for lobbying and advocacy
• Will County Municipal LeagueminorOthersCounty-level municipal membership organization for local coordination and advocacy
• Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors BureauminorOthersRegional tourism and convention marketing organization

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• CivicPlus: Vendor that powers Homer Glen's municipal website platform and provides the digital infrastructure behind news, calendars, payments, and transparency reporting. Relevant as an enabling technology partner used by Homer Glen and similar municipalities nationwide.

Direct peers

• Village of Frankfort: Will County village with comparable residential/commercial mix and similar municipal service delivery model. Comparable scale, governance structure, and infrastructure investment profile to Homer Glen.
• Village of Tinley Park: Chicago south suburban village providing municipal services including utilities, parks, and permitting. Useful comparable for parks and community-event programming similar to Homer Glen's.
• Village of Bolingbrook: Will County/DuPage-adjacent Chicago suburb offering the same mix of municipal services including utilities, permitting, and parks. Comparable operating environment and Illinois municipal context.
• Village of New Lenox: Adjacent Will County municipality serving a similar residential population in the Chicago south suburbs with comparable public works, parks, and utility services. Directly comparable in scope, service mix, and revenue model to Homer Glen.
• Village of Mokena: Will County village of similar size and suburban Chicago southwest positioning, providing municipal services, permitting, parks, and water/sewer utilities. Closely comparable operating model and demographic base.
• Village of Orland Park: Larger southwest Chicago suburban village offering an overlapping municipal service portfolio. Useful larger-scale comparison for service breadth, infrastructure spending, and parks/recreation development.
• Village of Lemont: Southwest Chicago suburban village delivering municipal services, infrastructure, and recreation programming under the same Illinois state framework. Comparable in service mix and scale.
• Village of Lockport: Will County municipality providing public works, water/sewer utilities, parks, and permitting. Operates under the same Illinois municipal framework as Homer Glen.

Broad incumbents

• City of Joliet: County seat of Will County and the dominant municipal entity in the region. Comparable Illinois municipal structure but significantly larger scale; useful as a regional reference point for service breadth and governance.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/villageofhomerglen
• Instagraminstagram.com/homerglenil
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/village-of-homer-glen

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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