Make a Payment

Pay the Wheel Tax or purchase a Residential Parking Permit.

In-person payments for parking citations, wheel tax, and residential parking permits can be made at the City Collector's Office.

Pay your City of Evanston water/sewer/sanitation bill online. 

You can also pay your water/sewer/sanitation bill by phone by calling 844-789-1449, or pay in person at the City Collector's Office. 

Purchase a reusable food and yard waste cart.

Purchase yard waste stickers.

NOTE: Yard waste stickers are currently unavailable for online purchase due to limited availability. You can buy these stickers at The Collector's Office, but we highly recommend contacting Evanston 3-1-1 to confirm their availability before you go. You can reach them by calling or texting (847) 448-4311, or simply dial 311 if you are in Evanston.

Purchase an additional trash cart. 

To replace a lost or damaged trash, recycling, or food and yard waste cart, or to change the level of your service, please call or text 847-448-4311 or submit a service request online.

Learn more about City of Evanston waste services.

For information regarding rental registration and inspection fees, please visit this Rental Registration link.

Vacation rental licensing information, including fees, can be found at this Vacation Rental License webpage.

Pay for a local ordinance or code citation. This includes citations issued by the Evanston Police Department, Northwestern University Police, City of Evanston Property Standards Division, and Animal Control, as well as citations issued for fire code, building code, health code, zoning code, or parks and forestry code violations. This is not a payment link for any moving violation, such as speeding tickets or parking tickets. 

Learn how to contest a compliance ticket.

Learn about boat and launch permits. Purchase a seasonal or daily beach pass.