Lake County Illinois - File #: 25-0997

• File #: 25-0997
• Version: 1
• Name: Discussion regarding the dissolution of the South Lake Mosquito Abatement District.
• Type: discussion
• Status: In Committee
• File created: 7/22/2025
• In control: Financial & Administrative Committee
• Final action: 7/31/2025
• Title: Discussion regarding the dissolution of the South Lake Mosquito Abatement District.

Title

Discussion regarding the dissolution of the South Lake Mosquito Abatement District.

Staff Summary

•                     The South Lake Mosquito Abatement District (SLMAD) is the remaining mosquito abatement district for Lake County providing services to Bannockburn, Riverwoods, Deerfield, Highland Park and Highwood.

•                     SLMAD possesses no real property and currently contracts out for services for general mosquito abatement services and legal fees.

•                     SLMAD derives its revenue via a tax levy imposed on properties within the District’s boundaries, with the total tax generating around $481,721 for tax year 2024.

•                     Staff will provide background regarding the item and review the process for dissolution.