City Hall will be closed Tuesday, December 31st and Wednesday, January 1st. If you need to make a utility payment, please use the drop box located on the east side of City Hall. If you have a water/sewer emergency, please call the Water Treatment Plant at 217-347-5056. We wish you a Happy New Year and hopes for a peaceful 2025!

Category: City News

Welcome to our new website!

We’re excited to launch a new website that will help us better serve Effingham. Why this matters The new site improves access to Effingham government information and services. It also better empowers those internally who manage our digital services to the community. Phases There are two phases to our official launch: BETA: Get feedback from … Continued

Residential Incentives Approved for Effingham/Effingham County Enterprise Zone

The Effingham/Effingham County Enterprise Zone is excited to announce that an amendment to the Effingham Enterprise Zone to help spur residential development has been approved by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. The amendment has been made possible through cooperation and partnership with the City of Effingham, Effingham County, and the Village of … Continued

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