The Village of Homer Glen is a home-rule community which operates under the Council-Manager form of government which includes the:
Professional staff
Board of Trustees (six members)
Village Clerk
Village Manager
Village President, commonly referred to as Mayor
The Mayor, Village Clerk and Board of Trustees are elected to serve four year terms.
Responsibilities
The Mayor officiates over the Village Board of Trustee meetings and is responsible for the execution of Village policies with the approval of the Village Board including:
Assuring that all Village services are delivered to the citizens of Homer Glen in an effective, efficient, and equitable manner and in compliance with Village policy
Overseeing long-range planning and improvement of departmental management and service delivery
Serving as a catalyst for the development of community-wide goals and works with the Village Trustees to mobilize the resources to attain them
Serving as the Village Liquor Commissioner
Serving as the official municipal outreach to other Villages and government entities