Village of Arlington Heights

Name

Village of Arlington Heights

Legal name

Village of Arlington Heights

Website

https://vah.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

1887

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (925), Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (9241)

SIC

Non-Operating Establishments (9995), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF), Housing & Neighborhood Services (Local Housing Programs) (BPAIACAJ), Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public safety services
• Community development programs
• Public works utilities
• Senior citizen services

Headquarters

HQ city

Arlington Heights

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels11 records

Core offering

The Village of Arlington Heights is a municipal government that delivers public-sector services to residents, businesses, and visitors of Arlington Heights, Illinois. Its core offerings include public safety (police, fire, emergency management), public works and utilities, building and life safety inspections, permits and licensing, planning and community development, refuse/recycling/landscape waste collection, sustainability programs, and senior services. These services are delivered through in-person channels at Village Hall, online via the official website and Civic Access Portal, a mobile application, phone, and the Senior Center facility.

Product overview

The Village of Arlington Heights offers a unified digital services platform through its official municipal website, providing residents integrated access to government services. The core offering is the village website (vah.com) which serves as the primary digital gateway to municipal services, complemented by specialized service portals for permits and licensing, interactive GIS mapping tools, and the Arlington Alert emergency notification system. Additional services include a mobile application for on-the-go access, senior center programs, sustainability initiatives, and waste management services. Together, these form a comprehensive digital municipal services ecosystem rather than a traditional software product portfolio.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Public Safety Services
• Permits and Licensing Services
• Planning and Community Development
• Refuse, Recycling & Landscape Waste Services
• Senior Center Services
• Sustainability Programs
• GIS & Maps
• Arlington Alert Emergency Notifications
• Report-a-Concern Mobile Application
• Grace Terrace Affordable Housing
• Health & Human Services

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered supporting and core.

• Arlington Heights Memorial LibrarysupportingOthersProvides library services at the Senior Center facility, offering reading materials and resources for seniors
• Arlington Heights Park DistrictsupportingOthersProvides programs and services for seniors 50 and older, integrated with Senior Center operations
• Catholic CharitiessupportingOthersProvides senior services through partnerships at the Senior Center facility
• Connections to CaresupportingOthersVolunteer transportation services for seniors available at the Senior Center
• Endeavor HealthsupportingOthersHealth and wellness programs provided through Northbrook Hospital affiliation at the Senior Center
• Meals on Wheels for Northern IllinoissupportingOthersProvides lunch and home-delivered meals for seniors through the Senior Center facility
• GIS ConsortiumcoreTechnology or IntegrationJoined in 2017 - organization of Chicago-area communities unified to share resources, information, staffing, and technology to optimize the value of geographic information systems
• Arlington Heights Senior Center, Inc.supportingOthersNonprofit 501(c)(3) fundraising arm of the Senior Center, operates independently from the Village

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Village of Buffalo Grove: Adjacent Lake/Cook County suburb of similar size (~41,000–50,000) operating the same Illinois municipal governance model with comparable Police, Fire, Public Works, and community development functions.
• Village of Oak Park: Comparable Illinois village (~52,000) with a similar service breadth including senior services, sustainability programs, affordable housing initiatives, and an active civic engagement and digital communications platform.
• City of Des Plaines: Mid-sized Chicago suburb (~60,000) operating under the same Illinois municipal code with full-service departments including Planning, Public Works, Senior Center, and active economic development programs.
• Village of Schaumburg: Adjacent Cook County suburb with similar population size (~75,000) and a comparable full-service municipal operating model — Police, Fire, Public Works, Community Development, and Senior Services — making it the closest structural peer to Arlington Heights.
• Village of Palatine: Neighboring northwest suburb with comparable population (~69,000), similar age-friendly community profile, active Senior Center, and overlapping service mix including planning, public works, and recreation.

Broad incumbents

• Cook County Government: The county-level government of which Arlington Heights is a subdivision; sets policy, distributes grants, and administers regional programs that the Village must coordinate with — relevant as the broader public-sector context and funding counterparty.
• City of Naperville: Larger Illinois municipality (~150,000) operating a significantly broader municipal portfolio — relevant as a scale benchmark and for understanding how large peer municipalities structure GIS, sustainability, and senior service delivery.
• City of Evanston: Chicago-adjacent Illinois city (~78,000) running a comparable comprehensive municipal model including affordable housing development, sustainability programs, and active senior services — useful peer for development-execution benchmarking.

Others

• Arlington Heights Park District: Separate special-purpose local government unit that delivers parks, recreation, and senior programming within Arlington Heights. Listed as a formal partner; comparable as an adjacent government entity serving overlapping resident needs.
• Arlington Heights Memorial Library: Independent library district serving Arlington Heights residents; a formal Village partner for senior services. Relevant as an adjacent public-sector entity with overlapping resident engagement.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ArlingtonHtsGov
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/ArlingtonHeightsTV/videos
• Facebookfacebook.com/ArlingtonHtsGov
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/village-of-arlington-heights
• Instagraminstagram.com/villageofarlingtonheights

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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