WELCOME TO THE CLERK'S OFFICE
Eamon J. McMahon, Clerk
The Clerk’s Office provides many services to residents and visitors of Worth Township including voter registration, temporary handicap parking permits, notary public services, passport acceptance and US travel brochures. If you have other questions, please do not hesitate to reach out via the online contact page.
Office Hours
Mon – Thurs: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
Fri: Employees work remotely, please call or email.
Passports are by appointment only.
PASSPORT ACCEPTANCE
Our Clerk’s Office has acceptance agents to assist you in obtaining a passport book or passport card. Appointments are required. Applications are processed Mon – Thurs from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Current passport processing times are 3-4 weeks for expedited service and 6-8 weeks for routine service.
Mailing times are not included in processing times. Consider the total time it will take to receive your passport when you are booking travel. (It may take two weeks for your application to get to them, and two weeks for you to get your passport after they mail it).
When applying for a passport book or card you must have the following:
The completed, unsigned DS-11 application (applications available at our facility)
Proof of US Citizenship
Example – Previous passport, certified birth certificate, original naturalization papers
*You must provide your Social Security Number on form
One passport picture (2×2 inches)
We DO take pictures at our facility for a $15 fee.
Proof of Identity
Example -Driver’s license, State I.D.
PASSPORT BOOK-valid for travel by air, land and sea
10-year passport book (16 yrs. & older)
Check or money order #1 $130.00 to U.S. Dept. of State
Check or money order #2 $35.00 to Town of Worth
5-year passport book (15 yrs. & younger)
Check or money order #1 $100.00 to U.S. Dept. of State
Check or money order #2 $35.00 to Town of Worth
PASSPORT CARD-NOT VALID FOR AIR TRAVEL
(valid for land and sea crossing between the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Bermuda & Caribbean only)
10-year passport card (16 yrs & older)
Check or money order #1 $30.00 to U.S. Dept. of State
Check or money order #2 $35.00 to Town of Worth
5-year passport card (15 yrs & younger)
Check or money order #1 $15.00 to U.S. Dept. of State
Check or money order #2 $35.00 to Town of Worth
$60.00 expedite fee (optional)
We do not accept credit, debit or cash
For more information, call the Worth Township Clerk’s Office at (708) 972-7868 or (708) 972-7855. Additional passport information can be obtained at travel.state.gov
FOIA FORM
Information can be requested of the Township of Worth under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 ILCS 140/) in writing. Please contact us via email at elwoodk@worthtownship.com (please put FOIA in the subject line), mail, personal delivery or fax. You are welcome to submit a Request for Public record form but is not required. For additional information you can call our FOIA officer Katie Elwood at 708-972-7849.