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The Westmont handbook

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

The Westmont water system has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 8.9 ppb, was higher than 97% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15). Two school districts split the grades in Westmont: Community High School District 99 and Westmont Community Unit School District 201.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Westmont, 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 Westmont.

Electricity

Power comes from Commonwealth Edison

Commonwealth Edison (Commonwealth Edison Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Westmont. 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 Westmont water system

The Westmont water system supplies almost all of Westmont. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Du Page Water Commission as seller) and serves 24,161 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 percentile8.9 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2026, was 8.9 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 97% 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 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. IL0430950.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Westmont

100% of 6,040 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 16% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable100%2,000/250
AT&TDSL, Fixed wireless, Fiber97%5,000/5,000
VerizonFixed wireless86%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless81%100/20

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

Trash & recycling

Trash day in Westmont depends on your street

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Westmont, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homewestmont.illinois.gov
Trash dayBy addressDepends on your addressLook up your day on westmontillinois.maps.arcgis.com →
Pickup

Your pickup week

The town’s recycling and trash guidesFlood Bros. - Westmont - Recycling Information - PDF →
Furniture, appliances and bulky itemsEvery week

From westmont.illinois.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Westmont kids go to
PK–22 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
3–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your address

Westmont is in two districts that split the grades: Community High School District 99 and Westmont Community Unit School District 201.

ASchool 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

Westmont spans 4 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of WestmontZIP’s residents in Westmont
60559Westmont, IL94%94%
60523Oak Brook, IL3%7%
60516Downers Grove, IL1%1%
60527Willowbrook, IL1%1%

A few homes fall in 60515, 60514.

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.

Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Westmont

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

The Westmont water system (EPA ID IL0430950). 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 8.9 ppb (Jan–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Westmont?

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

What internet providers serve Westmont?

Xfinity, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Westmont?

60559 (94%), 60523 (3%), 60516 (1%), 60527 (1%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Westmont in?

Community High School District 99 and Westmont Community Unit School District 201. Parts of the city are in Hinsdale Township High School District 86 and Maercker School District 60 and Downers Grove Grade School District 58.

How do I register to vote in Westmont?

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 DuPage County Clerk - Election Division. 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: Westmont’s own website (westmont.illinois.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • 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.