If you need immediate assistance If this is an emergency, please dial 911. If this is not an emergency but you need immediate assistance, please call the non-emergency line at 217-347-0774. Online submissions for minor traffic and speed-related complaints are not monitored 24 hours a day. Traffic or speed related complaints If you have a...
What you can complain about To make a complaint about the police you need to have witnessed the incident you want to complain about yourself or been directly affected by it. If you know or suspect that an officer or member of police staff is doing something that does not seem right, please tell us....
If you see a police officer around town, simply tell them that you appreciate all the work they do, and thank them for keeping you safe. That’s a small gesture that can make a big difference in an officer’s day. Even just a friendly wave when a police cruiser drives by is a nice way...
Help make a difference in our community! Effingham Police Department has many programs in which individuals can partner with us to better serve the City: Public Safety Cadets Program Police Ride-Along Program Police Internship Program Citizens Police Academy
Effingham Police Department is composed of officers and civilians who work together to serve and care for our neighbors, businesses and visitors. We offer a variety of services to help the community, including: Community alerts Sex Offender and Violent Offender Registries Business emergency contact program Premise Alert Program Local criminal background checks Car seat checks...
Effingham Police Department is composed of Officers, dispatchers and civilians who work together to enforce laws and care for their Effingham neighbors, businesses, and visitors. Every member of our department is here to: Promote the safety and well-being of our Effingham neighbors Improve the quality of life we enjoy within the City of Effingham Learn...
The City of Effingham incorporated in 1867 and the Police Department was formed in 1867. Effingham has a current population of 12,600 and is the county seat in Effingham County. The Effingham Police Department is composed of: 27 Sworn Officers 10 Dispatchers 4 Administrative Staff 1 Part Time Sworn Officer 4 Part Time Dispatchers Divisions...
Mayor Schutzbach is a lifelong resident of Effingham. He is married to Crystal and they have two grown sons. He attended both St. Anthony Grade and High Schools, graduating in 1981. Mayor Schutzbach received an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Law Enforcement from Lake Land College in 1983 and a Bachelor of Science Degree...
Dennis Presley, MPA - Deputy City Administrator Role and Responsibilities Assists the City Administrator with his responsibilities and tasks Supervises city government in the absence of the City Administrator Directly supervises the Human Resources Department Oversees the operations of the Office of the City Clerk Oversees the operations of the Office of the City Treasurer...
Steven W. Miller, PE - City Administrator Role and Responsibilities Supervises the day-to-day operations of City government Human resource issues including union contract negotiations, hiring of staff, and promotions Assists with the development of the City Council agenda Oversees all City departments Develops the annual budget for presentation to the Mayor and City Council Develops...
Purpose Anyone wanting to address the City Council during the public participation portion of a City Council Meeting is required to complete and submit a Speaker's Card prior to the meeting. How to obtain and submit a Speaker's Card Online form Pickup a form prior to the meeting in the City Clerk's Office Extra forms...
