Welcome to Village of Dakota Village of Dakota… A Great Place to Live!
In the Village of Dakota, we are defined less by boundaries on a map than by the sense of shared values our residents hold dear. Small town values, guided growth, preservation of historical, cultural, and natural heritage are just a few of the core principles that makes Village of Dakota a wonderful place to call home.
Featured News
March 17th, 2026 Energy Aggregation Election
3/12/2026
During the Illinois Primary Election, the Village of Dakota will have an Energy Supply election on the ballet. Please see the letter below to help clarify the purpose of the election. If you have any questions please reach out to one of the Village of Dakota...
Continue reading »
Silo Communication Internet Interest Survey
12/4/2024
We are just as excited as you are! Silo Communications is wanting to bring fiber to the Village of Dakota! Fiber is the future, and it's coming to YOU!
Fiber internet means:
-Relable, lightning-fast speeds.
-Enhanced online experiences for work, school,...
Continue reading »
Garbage Collection Updates
9/25/2023
Continue reading »
REMINDER - Yard Waste Collection
6/5/2023
The Village of Dakota is excited to offer a new yard waste collection service. This will be a trial service for 2023 and subject to change.
Curb-side pick up will typically begin in April and run until fall, weather permitting.
Yard waste will typically...
Continue reading »
Annual Drinking Water Quality Report
5/30/2023
The Annual Drinking Water Quality Report is now available to review. Please visit the Residents tab then the Water Quality Report.
Continue reading »
Illinois EPA Adopted New Rules for Monitoring Lead Service Lines
3/20/2023
Dear Resident,
The Illinois EPA has adopted new rules/regulations regarding the monitoring of lead service lines within communities. Beginning this year, 2023, a physical "hands on" inventory will be completed by the Village to include photographic...
Continue reading »