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Welcome!  We are pleased to make your transition easier by providing this reference sheet...

Sewer, water, waste disposal
Call the Village Hall to arrange for service: 815-259-3905. A garbage bin and recycle bin will be provided with collection occurring every Thursday for garbage and every other Thursday for recyclables. Combined billing is done monthly by the Village of Thomson for all three services.  View Rates: pdf file2012 Revised Water/Sewer Rates

Electric/Gas Service
Jo Carroll Energy: 800-858-5522 or www.jocarroll.com

Phone Service
Century Link: 800-491-0118 or www.centurylink.com
Mediacom (internet phone): 800-332-0245 or www.mediacomcable.com

Cable Television

Mediacom: 800-332-0245 or www.mediacomcable.com

Satellite Television

Dish Network: 888-926-5457 or www.dish.com
Direct TV: 800-783-1376 (new customers) or www.directv.com

Internet Service
Mediacom Online: 855-633-4226 or www.mediacomcable.com
Century Link: 877-350-9274 or www.centurylink.com
Sand Prairie Wireless: 877-571-9851 or www.connectsp.com

Pets (Dogs)
Dogs are prohibited from running at large in the village.
All dogs must be vaccinated for rabies and registered with the County.
Animal Control Facility for Carroll County: 815-244-9705

Newspaper
The Carroll County Review: (printed weekly) 815-259-2131 or Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Banking
Savanna-Thomson State Bank: 815-259-2455 or www.STSB4U.com

Open Burning

There is no ordinance against open burning in Thomson. Village residents are encouraged to use the no-fee community yard waste disposal site.

Schools
West Carroll Community Unit School District 314: 815-259-2735 or www.wc314.org
Unity Christian School (Fulton, IL): 815-589-3912 or www.unitychristian.com
Prince of Peace Schools (Clinton, IA): 563-242-1663 or www.prince.pvt.k12.ia.us

Thomson Post Office (61285)
705 Argo Fay Rte: 815-259-3121 or www.usps.com

Library (York Township Public Library)
1005 West Main Street: 815-259-2480 or http://home.grics.net/~thomsonlib/

Voter Registration
Contact the Carroll County Clerk’s Office (Mount Carroll, IL): 815-244-0221 or Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
If you are a new Illinois resident…

Driver’s License/Motor Vehicle /Trailer Registration
Chadwick Sec. of State Facility
236 Main St.
Chadwick, IL 61014 815-684-5156 or www.illinoisdriverslicense.org

Watercraft/Snowmobile Registration
DNR Region I Office
2317 E. Lincolnway
Suite A
Sterling, IL 61081
815-625-2968 or www.dnr.illinois.gov