DeKalb, IL

Welcome to DeKalb Township!

Serving since 1850, we are proud to continue the tradition of offering effective and accessible services to our more than 46,000 residents. Whether you are looking for information regarding your property tax assessment, details about unincorporated roads, or help with financial assistance, you can rest assured that you will be able to speak directly with the person who can get you the answers you need.

Knowing where to go in local government can be overwhelming, so think of us as the people who can help you navigate that terrain. We’re here to help, even if you aren’t sure whether or not you’re in the right place.

What We Do

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Financial Assistance & Town Services

Property Tax Information

DeKalb Township Road District

What's New at the Township?

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Spring Shred & Recycle Event

Prevent identity theft & declutter your property at this drive-thru event in the YMCA parking lot, located at 2500 W. Bethany Rd. in Sycamore on Saturday May 17, 2025 from 9 AM – 11 AM. Bring two...

May 7, 2025/ Comments

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DeKalb Township Receives Donation to Fund Oakwood Cemetery Expansion & Cost-effective, Eco-friendly Burial Alternatives

Thanks to DeKalb Resident, Gretchen Moore, for her generous $100,000 donation. To learn more about this project, click here....

March 26, 2025/ Comments

Events News

Back by Popular Demand – Illinois Tollway I-PASS Return, Recycle & Swap + IPASS Assist

February 26, 2025/ Comments

Get in Touch

We are available Monday - Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm by phone at 815-758-8282, or in-person at 2323 S. 4th Street. Our staff will answer questions, provide information, and even make recommendations for additional support.

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