The City of Rolling Meadows offers a senior handyman service to residents 65 years of age and older. The City's handyman is Tom Thompson.
Types of Minor Repairs
The program covers minor repairs to homes such as:
- Door and door lock repair and replacements
- Drain repair
- Faucet repairs and replacements
- Light fixture repair or replacement
- Small drywall repairs and painting of repaired area only
- Toilet repair and replacements
- Other miscellaneous small repairs
Scheduling Repairs
All repairs are scheduled directly through Tom Thompson. If you would like to schedule a service time, Tom Thompson can be reached at 847-870-7751.
Service Charges
Residents are charged per hour (with a 1-hour minimum) for the services. The hourly rate is $35 and residents are charged a percentage of the rate based on their income level. Payment is due at time of the service. To determine if you quality for the program, contact the Community Development Department.
For More Information
If you have additional questions about the program, please call the Community Development Department at 847-506-6030.