Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How many dogs and/or cats am I allowed to keep at my residence?
  2. Does the Village provide any restrictions on barking dogs?
  3. Am I required to license my pets with the Village of Worth?
  4. Does the Village have a leash law?
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  1. Does the Village want to inspect my home before I sell it?
  2. What do I need to get registered as a contractor?
  3. What is the zoning of my property?
  4. How far in advance do I need to call for an inspection?
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  1. How long does grass or weeds have to grow before it is considered a violation?
  2. Can I put advertising signs for my garage sale on utility poles?
  3. Can I store my inoperable vehicle in the village?
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  1. When does my vehicle sticker expire?
  2. Where do I renew my license plates?
  3. How can I register to vote?
  4. I ride the train to work. Where can I park and how much per day?
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  1. What utilities can I sign up for at the Village Hall?
  2. How long, after I move into the Village of Worth, do I have to obtain a Village sticker?
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  1. Do I need a business license to open a business?
  2. Can I transfer my business license to a new owner?
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  1. Can I rent the pavilion for a party?
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  1. What is the non-emergency telephone number for the Worth Police Department?
  2. How do I obtain a police report?
  3. Where do I go for municipal court? What time?
  4. What time do the parks within the village close?
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  1. Who do I call if a street light is out?
  2. Who do I call if I have a sewer back-up?
  3. Who should I contact to obtain sewer or water line locates?
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  1. Does the Village have the recycling schedule?
  2. Can I recycle plastic grocery bags?
  3. Is styrofoam recyclable?
  4. What do I do with shredded paper?
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  1. What is a red light violation?
  2. Why has the Village of Worth decided to implement an Automated Red Light Photo Enforcement Program?
  3. How much is the fine?
  4. How much time do I have to pay my red light violation notice?
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  1. How often will I get a water bill?
  2. Who can I contact to resolve a problem with my water bill?
  3. Who do I call if I discover a water main break?
  4. What do I need from the Village in order to sell my home?
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