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Sandbags/Water Diversion Systems | NEWPORT TOWNSHIP - Highway Department

14905 West Russell Road, Russell, IL 60075

Eligibility

Property must be in unincorporated areas of Newport Township

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM Tuesday: 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM Wednesday: 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM Thursday: 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM Friday: 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Languages

None

Application process

Call for assistance Documents Required: None

Fees

No fee

Service area

Wadsworth (Beach Park), IL
Wadsworth (Old Mill Crk), IL
Wadsworth, IL
Wadsworth (Old Mill Creek), IL

Description

Responsible for repairing and maintaining roads in the township, including: - Roadside mowing - Tree trimming - Snowplowing and ice control - Drainage, storm sewers and culverts maintained to ensure proper flow of water - Development and implementation of storm water program - Street sign maintenance - Dead animal removal - Permits

Date of Last Formal Update

09/05/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Providing organization

NEWPORT TOWNSHIP

Provides construction, maintenance and repair of roads within the unincorporated areas of the district