Housing

Information regarding housing regulations and programs in the City.

Accessibility Hotlines

Contact information for several organizations providing information and services regarding accessibility concerns.

Housing and Rental Assistance

Homeowners assistance programs have been established by the City of Champaign, with funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the form of Community Development Block Grants and HOME funds, in order to assist individuals with various portions of home repair and maintenance. Every program available through the City has an income restriction with many of them also requiring that the home being rehabilitation is owned by the resident with a few exceptions.

Property Tax Estimator

This page provides an estimate of your property tax bill if you live in the City of Champaign.

Sump Pumps

Sump pumps are pumps used to keep buildings dry below the ground level. Sump pumps pick up groundwater inflow or ground surface runoff and may NOT be discharged into the sanitary sewer system.

Utility Service

The City of Champaign is unlike some cities in that it is not responsible for all of the utilities. In Champaign, the cable television, electrical, gas, telephone, and water systems are all owned and operated by private companies.

Waste Handling

Information concerning garbage, recycling, composting, and hazardous waste disposal.

(Further info to come: Home maintenance workshop, Lead paint, etc. under NSD)