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Elk Grove Village: The Exceptional Community

Elk Grove Village prides itself on being "The Exceptional Community":

Elk Grove Village continues to have the lowest combined property tax rate among comparable Cook County.

The Village was ranked as the third most affordable community for homebuyers in the country in a study conducted by Storage Cafe. According to the study, Elk Grove Village has the qualities of: "a tight-knit and friendly community, great schools, safety and more."

In 2022, Business Facilities Magazine ranked Elk Gove Village as the number one location in the United States for companies seeking to locate within industrial parks. The magazine also ranked the Elk Grove Village Business Park as #1 in the United States.

Also in 2022, Illinois Real Estate Journal's magazine awarded Elk Grove Village their "Municipality of the Year" award. The Village was judged on criteria including the size and scope of significant development projects over the last year, key economic development accomplishments, and how the Village provided grants and/or financial support for real estate projects.

Local Government Careers

If you are service-minded and want to make a difference within your community, consider a career in local government. EGV employs a wide range of vocations. Here are some resources to help you learn about the benefits of a job in local municipalities!

Why consider a career in local government?

Meaningful, challenging work
Financial benefits
Steady demand for services
Learning abounds
Plenty of opportunities

Tips for success in your local government career

Invest in preparation
Be open to opportunities
Make volunteer commitments
Seek mentoring and be a mentor
Challenge yourself
Engage in teamwork
Prepare for the curves

Careers in local government management

What is the local government management profession?
What does a local government manager do?

Veterans Local Government Management Fellowship (VLGMF)

12-to-25-week Department of Defense SkillBridge Program that provides transitioning service members with management training and hands-on experience in the local government environment to prepare them for smooth transitions into local government careers

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