New Resident Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which library district am I in?
A: Your home library is determined by where you pay your taxes –
not by what town you live in or how close a library is to your home.
If you are new to the area, the best way to find out which library
district you belong to is to call area libraries and ask them if you are
in their district. Kane county residents may also try using the
county clerk's web site to locate this information. You may check out materials from other libraries in the
area, but only after you have obtained a valid library card from your home
library. Please note that borrowing privileges may be different for
in-district and out-of district patrons at some libraries. To find
out which district you are in, try contacting the following libraries:
Q. Which school district am I in?
A: The best way to find out which school district you are in is to
call the district administration offices in your area. Kane county
residents may also
try using the
county clerk's web site.
Residents of Lake in the Hills are served by four school districts:
Residents of Algonquin are served by two school districts:
Q: Are there any private schools in the area?
A: Yes. See Local Area
Private Schools for a directory.
Q: Are there any community colleges in the area?
A: Yes. Algonquin and Lake in the Hills fall into community
college districts 509 and 528. Residents are served by either Elgin
Community College or McHenry County College.
Q: Where’s the closest driver’s license facility?
A: There are two driver's license
facilities located in the area. See the links below for services and
hours of operation.
Q: Where’s the social security office?
A: The nearest social security office is located in Woodstock.
To search for a local office by zip code visit the
SSA Locator.
Social Security Office:
1110 Mcconnell
Woodstock, IL 60098
(800) 772-1213
(815) 338-3751
TTY: (800) 325-0778
Q: Who are my elected officials?
A: Use your street address to
locate elected officials and districts on the
Illinois State Board of Elections website.
See also:
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