Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns a dedicated bench, tree, or brick paver?
Benches, trees, and brick pavers are property of the Oak Brook Park District, which reserves the right to relocate or remove donated items as needed. Once the donor period expires, donors do not receive ownership or rights to the donated item.
How long do dedicated benches with customized plaques and reserved naming rights last?
Dedicated benches include customized plaques and exclusive naming rights for a 10-year period.
Is the cost of a bench, tree, or paver tax deductible?
Donors may be eligible for a standard tax deduction to the fullest extent allowed by law. Please consult a tax advisor for details.
Is the cost of Oh! Bee Park Honey tax deductible?
The purchase price of Oh! Bee Parks Honey is $10. Based on the estimated fair market value of benefits received, approximately $5 may be considered a charitable contribution and may be tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Tax deductibility varies based on individual circumstances, please consult your tax advisor for details.