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The Dundee Township handbook

Living in Dundee Township, IL: what to set up and who to call

Most mail in Dundee Township goes to 60110 (60% of residents), one of 4 ZIP codes in town. The closest ER is Advocate Sherman Hospital, 4.3 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Dundee Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Dundee Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Commonwealth Edison

Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Dundee Township. Its homes paid an average of 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025, about $107 a month (its average across Illinois, for customers on its standard service). Illinois lets you buy power from another supplier; 20% of Commonwealth Edison’s home customers do, and Commonwealth Edison still delivers it.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Carpentersville water system

The Carpentersville water system supplies Dundee Township: about 60% of residents live in its service area. West Dundee serves another 14%. Algonquin serves another 14%. About 8% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 37,983 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.1 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2026–Dec 2028, was 1.1 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 9.1 ppb. That’s lower than 51% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. IL0890200.

Internet

7 home internet providers serve Dundee Township

100% of 17,476 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 30% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable99%2,000/250
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless, Fiber87%5,000/5,000
MetronetFiber20%5,120/5,120
T-MobileFixed wireless58%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless55%300/20
Fox Valley Internet, Opiquad LLC, Getgoing Infrastructure GroupFixed wireless13%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Dundee Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Dundee Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Dundee Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Dundee Township kids go to
K–510 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Dundee-Crown High SchoolCommunity Unit School District 300

Most of Dundee Township (95%) is in Community Unit School District 300; parts are in Barrington Community Unit School District 220 (5%).

B+School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Dundee Township spans 4 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Dundee Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Dundee TownshipZIP’s residents in Dundee Township
60110Carpentersville, IL60%100%
60118Dundee, IL25%99%
60102Algonquin, IL13%27%
60123Elgin, IL1%1%

A few homes fall in 60136, 60124, 60010, 60120.

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Dundee Township

Who supplies Dundee Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Carpentersville water system (EPA ID IL0890200). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.1 ppb (Jan 2026–Dec 2028), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Dundee Township?

Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.7¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Dundee Township?

Xfinity, AT&T, Metronet, T-Mobile, Verizon, Fox Valley Internet, Opiquad LLC, Getgoing Infrastructure Group (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Dundee Township?

60110 (60%), 60118 (25%), 60102 (13%), 60123 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Dundee Township in?

Community Unit School District 300. Parts of the city are in Barrington Community Unit School District 220.

How do I register to vote in Dundee Township?

In Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before). Elections here are run by the Kane County Clerk. Check your registration at ova.elections.il.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.