Welcome home

New to Black Hawk Heights?

A practical starting point for your first days and weeks in the neighborhood.

Village Services

Garbage, recycling, snow removal, permits and other municipal information.

Community Life

Parks, libraries, schools, neighborhood traditions and local activities.

Share Neighborhood History

Have an old photo, story, map or document? Help preserve the history of Black Hawk Heights.

First 30 days

Confirm the municipality and service providers associated with your property.
Know your garbage and recycling schedule — neighborhood collection is Monday.
Learn local parking and snow-removal rules.
Explore nearby parks, libraries and recreation programs.
Check the Events page for upcoming neighborhood gatherings.

Frequently asked questions

Who handles garbage and recycling?

Flood Brothers Disposal handles garbage and recycling service for the neighborhood. Regular collection day in Black Hawk Heights is Monday. Holiday schedules may shift collection by one day.

Where do I find permit information?

Permit information is available through the Village of Clarendon Hills website or by visiting Clarendon Hills Village Hall.

What neighborhood events happen each year?

Black Hawk Heights neighborhood traditions include:

  • Chili Cookoff — typically held in the fall
  • Halloween Parade
  • Block Parties — typically held in the fall

Visit the Events page for current dates, locations and details.

Are there neighborhood Facebook or social media groups?

Yes. Residents can visit the private Black Hawk Heights of CH Facebook group.

Help preserve our neighborhood story

Share a Photo or Neighborhood History

Have a historic photo, old picture of a Black Hawk Heights home or street, neighborhood event photo, newspaper clipping, map, document, or a story about the neighborhood? We would love to add it to the community archive.

Please include anything you know about the item, such as the approximate year, street or address, names of people shown, event name, or the story behind it.

Email a Photo or Story

Submissions are reviewed before being added to the public archive. Please only submit material you have permission to share publicly.

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