Western Springs, IL · Cook County
Scavenger License Application
Businesses use this application to request a Western Springs license to provide scavenger service and submit information about their operations, equipment, and insurance.
What this form is
This application requests a license to engage in the scavenger business in Western Springs for the stated 2025 license period. Applicants provide their business and contact details, communities served or recently discontinued, equipment information, landfill evidence, and insurance details. Applicants seeking a residential scavenger license must also have a contract with the Village of Western Springs.
Who needs it
A business seeking a Western Springs scavenger license must complete this application; residential license applicants must also have a contract with the Village.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application does not require a notary; the applicant signs it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is listed.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Scavenger License Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide applicant details, communities served, equipment information, and insurance details.
- 3
Gather The Attachments
Attach landfill evidence, a certificate of insurance, and additional sheets if needed. Residential license applicants must also have a Village contract.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Scavenger License Application?
- A business seeking a license to engage in the scavenger business in Western Springs uses this application to provide its business, service, equipment, landfill, and insurance information.
- Do residential scavenger license applicants need a Village contract?
- Yes. The application states that an applicant seeking a Residential Scavenger License must also have a contract with the Village of Western Springs.
- Do I need a notary for the Scavenger License Application?
- No. This application does not require a notary; the applicant signs it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is listed.
- How do I submit the Scavenger License Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Scavenger License Application doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.