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Public Act 098-0738 requires that the annual audited financial statements and accompanying management letter shall be posted to the City's website. The Illinois State Comptroller requires governmental bodies to file an Annual Financial Report (AFR) with the Comptroller's Office.  A copy of the City's audited annual financial statement, as listed above, must be filed along...

Equal Employment Opportunity Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to political affiliation, disability, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, sex, gender (including gender status), age, ancestry, disability, handicap, marital status, status as a qualified disabled veteran, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic under Federal, State, or local laws. Disability Accommodations...

Four collective bargaining units (unions) are represented at the City of Effingham.  Salaries and benefits for bargaining unit employees are determined through the collective bargaining process.  The agreements are approved by the City Council.

While most construction projects in Effingham require a building permit, there are some exceptions. Even if a permit is not required, your project still needs to be inspected and follow all building codes and regulations. Some projects may still require permits from other agencies or divisions. For example, even if you don’t need a building...