Search Bourbonnais Phone Directory
The Bourbonnais phone directory covers all village department contacts for this Kankakee County community of about 18,078 residents. Bourbonnais sits just north of Kankakee along Route 45 and Interstate 57, roughly 60 miles south of Chicago. Village Hall is at 600 Main Street NW, and the main number is 815-937-3570. Each department runs its own phone line or extension. This page puts them all in one place so you can reach the right office without bouncing between numbers.
Bourbonnais Phone Directory Quick Facts
Bourbonnais Village Hall Contacts
The administration department is at 600 Main Street NW, Bourbonnais, IL 60914. Call 815-937-3570 to reach the front desk. The fax number is 815-937-3467. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The office is closed on weekends.
The administration department handles the day-to-day operations of village government. If you have a general question about village services or need to be pointed in the right direction, this is a good number to start with. Staff at the front desk can transfer you to any department or give you a direct line for future calls.
The Village of Bourbonnais website is the official source for department contacts, village news, meeting schedules, and online services. The site has a detailed contact page with staff names and direct numbers for each department.
The state directory also links to local government contact pages, which can be helpful if you need to reach other Kankakee County offices or state agencies that serve the area.
Bourbonnais Department Phone Numbers
Bourbonnais has several departments spread across a few locations. The administration and building offices are at Village Hall, while public works and the police station have their own facilities. Here are the key numbers:
- Administration: 815-937-3570
- Building / Code Enforcement: 815-937-3575
- Police Non-Emergency (24/7): 815-937-3579
- Police Records and Investigations: 815-802-5330
- Public Works: 815-937-0817
- Fire District Non-Emergency: 815-935-9670
The building department at 815-937-3575 handles permits, inspections, and code enforcement for all construction and renovation projects. Their office is in the same building as administration at 600 Main Street NW. If you need a permit or have a zoning question, that is the number to call. They can walk you through what paperwork you need and how inspections get scheduled.
Public works is at 255 Mooney Drive, Bourbonnais, IL 60914. The number is 815-937-0817. Hours there are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Public works handles streets, storm drains, and infrastructure maintenance. They are the ones to call for pothole reports, street light outages, and similar issues. Water service in Bourbonnais comes through a separate utility provider. For water billing and emergencies, call 815-935-6535 or the customer service line at 877-987-2782.
Bourbonnais Police Department
The Bourbonnais Police Department is at 700 Main Street NW, Bourbonnais, IL 60914. The non-emergency number is 815-937-3579. That line is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For emergencies, always dial 911.
Use the non-emergency number for noise complaints, parking problems, past report follow-ups, and general police questions. The records and investigations line at 815-802-5330 handles report requests, background check questions, and ongoing case inquiries. That number is available during business hours.
Bourbonnais is in Kankakee County. The Kankakee County Sheriff's Office covers unincorporated areas around the village. If your issue falls outside village limits, the Bourbonnais police can tell you which agency to contact. Police records are available through FOIA requests filed with the village.
Bourbonnais Fire Protection District
The Bourbonnais Fire Protection District is a separate government body from the village. The station is at 1080 Armour Road, Bourbonnais, IL 60914. The non-emergency number is 815-935-9670. For fire and medical emergencies, always call 911.
The fire district handles fire response, emergency medical services, and fire prevention within its boundaries. Use the non-emergency line for inspection requests, fire safety questions, smoke detector programs, and general inquiries. The district participates in MABAS Division 7 mutual aid, so help from neighboring fire departments is available during large incidents. If you need a fire report or inspection record, contact the district directly.
The Bourbonnais Fire Protection District website has additional contact details and information about their services and equipment.
FOIA and Public Records
Bourbonnais follows the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140) for all public records requests. Call the administration department at 815-937-3570 to reach the FOIA officer. Phone directories, staff lists, department contacts, and meeting minutes are all public records under this law. The village must respond within five business days.
Under the Illinois Local Records Act (50 ILCS 205), Bourbonnais must preserve and maintain all public records. That includes past phone directories, old staff lists, and archived department contact sheets. If you need historical contact information, the administration office can help you find what is available. Records are kept based on the state's retention schedules.
The state FOIA contacts page lists records officers for every Illinois state agency. That page is useful if your search extends beyond the village level.
No reason is needed for a FOIA request. Most village employee contact info is public. There are limited exceptions for some law enforcement records, but the general phone directory and department numbers are always available.
How to Use This Directory
Figure out which department handles your issue and call them directly. Permits go to building at 815-937-3575. Street problems go to public works at 815-937-0817. Water issues go to the utility provider at 815-935-6535. If you are not sure, call the administration line at 815-937-3570 and the front desk will route you. That is the simplest approach when you are unsure who to call.
Village offices are open Monday through Friday during business hours. Public works starts earlier at 7:00 a.m. and closes at 3:30 p.m. The police non-emergency line at 815-937-3579 is available 24 hours. For everything else, call during regular office hours. If you plan to visit Village Hall in person, calling ahead is a good idea so you know the staff you need will be available.
Nearby Cities Phone Directory
Bourbonnais is in the Kankakee area, about 60 miles south of Chicago. Kankakee is the nearest community with a full phone directory page on this site. Bradley borders Bourbonnais to the south but does not have its own page here yet.
Kankakee County Phone Directory
Bourbonnais is in Kankakee County. County-level offices handle property taxes, vital records, court filings, and services that fall outside village government. The Kankakee County courthouse and government offices are in the city of Kankakee, just a few miles south. If your question involves county government rather than the Village of Bourbonnais, you may need to call county offices directly. Property tax assessments, court records, and marriage licenses all go through the county. Many Bourbonnais residents end up needing both village and county contacts at some point.