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You need a sign permit if you are: Installing a new, permanent sign Changing the face of a sign Enlarging a sign Moving or changing the location of a sign Replacing an existing sign Learn about sign permits and how to apply.

Most construction projects, remodels, and renovations require building permits so we can make sure the work is done safely. Learn about building and construction permits. Some projects don't require a permit, but you still need to follow all building codes and regulations.

To reserve a park or an area at a park, contact the Effingham Park District at 217-342-5680 or by email.

If you believe there is a property maintenance issue (such as junk accumulation or tall grass) or building code violation, you can report the issue and we’ll look into it.

The City of Effingham offers a variety of great benefits including medical insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, and more. The City also offers longevity pay, holidays, paid time off, and other leave benefits.

To report a traffic light outage, please call 9-1-1.

The City Council meets formally on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 5 p.m. Find specific meetings and agendas online.

If you want to pay your bill online, you'll need an account. To set one up: Visit the payment portal Select “Citizen Self Service” Select “Register for a new account” Enter your information and click “Register”

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