Be prepared: Read the city's snow emergencies ordinance

Winter weather is here! Review the city's snow emergencies ordinance before the snow begins to fall.  

• Parking is not allowed on city streets at any time within 12 hours after a snowfall of 2" or more has occurred.
• The city can remove any vehi...

Register for the Fleadh 5K and parade

The Oak Forest-Crestwood Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Oak Forest will host the 14^th Annual Oak Forest Fleadh on Saturday, March 4.   The community event includes the CNB Fleadh 5K race at 8:30 a.m. and the family parade on Central Ave...

Holiday shopping on Facebook Marketplace? Use the exchange zone

Shopping on Facebook Marketplace for the holidays?  Make the exchange in the internet purchase exchange zone in the Oak Forest Police Department lobby or parking lot. The zone was created in 2016 to help Oak Forest residents safely sell their goo...

Bremen Township is open for pre-filing tax appeals for Oak Forest

Bremen Township is open for pre-filing of tax appeals for the City of Oak Forest. Appeal forms are available in the Clerk's Office and in the Building Department at City Hall.

Questions? Call Taxpayer Advocate Guy Gattone at 708-687-4050, ext. 1031.

City to host public meeting regarding 151st Street culvert, Boca Rio ditch

The City of Oak Forest will host a public information meeting regarding the 151st Street Culvert Replacement & Boca Rio Ditch Reconstruction Project on Wednesday, December 14 from 5 to 7 p.m. This is a joint project between the city, the Cook County D...