Posted on: May 26, 2023
The City of Batavia offices and the Jeffery D. Schielke Government Center will be closed Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day.
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Posted on: May 8, 2023
These FAQs provide a timeline and overview of the City of Batavia's contract with Groot Industries to provide waste hauling services beginning July 1. Not all details have been finalized, so residents are encouraged to watch their mail for details from Gr...
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Posted on: May 22, 2023
The City has a vacancy in the newly elected position for alderman of Ward 4 (serving until 2025). If you are interested in filling this vacancy, a resident of Ward 4 and have lived there for at least one year, you are encouraged to submit your application...
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Posted on: May 15, 2023
Batavia Mayor Jeff Schielke talks about the recent Brotherhood Banquet, warns seniors to be mindful of fraud attempts, and encourages Batavians to support the Batavia Sky Show on the Fourth of July by purchasing lawn signs.
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Posted on: May 15, 2023
March 2023, Batavia City Council voted to make a portion of north River Street, from State Street south to Wilson Street a one-way southbound. Converting the street to one-way allows the City to close the street without a permit from the Illinois Departme...
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Posted on: May 8, 2023
The City is seeking one or more independent contractors to act as minute-taker/recording secretary for certain City of Batavia public meetings including:
- Committee of the Whole, which meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month at 7:00 PM,
- Planning ...
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Posted on: May 8, 2023
Lead and Galvanized Water Service Replacement Project is underway and crews started on south Water Street.
Crews will be working on replacements at Water Street from Main Street to the dead end, Elm Street from south Batavia Avenue to south Water Street, and Union Avenue from south Batavia Avenue to south Water Street. From there, crews will be movin...
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Posted on: May 3, 2023
The postcard will provide residents with instructions on how to choose from three sizes of refuse and recycling toter/carts. When the postcards hit your mailboxes, residents are encouraged to respond quickly. The new waste hauling contract begins the week...
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Posted on: May 1, 2023
Discover how Batavia residents rated Batavia's economy, utilities, health & wellness, safety, mobility, community design and more in the 2023 Community Survey. Also, learn how Batavia compares to other communities. Spoiler alert: People like it here.
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Posted on: April 25, 2023
The available species are locally grown, quality trees that do well in City parkways. A variety of species are offered each year to provide a diversified parkway tree population for our community. Learn more, and apply for a tree here.
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Posted on: March 31, 2023
During the transition, the previous phone numbers used to report a power outage during business hours, 630-454-2350 and after-business hours. 630-454-2500, can still be used.
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Posted on: March 28, 2023
The signs are an effort to provide a visual reminder to drivers to abide by the speed limit, especially in the warmer months when more pedestrians and bicyclists are sharing the road.
The City of Batavia hopes to raise awareness about the dangers of speedi...
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Posted on: March 23, 2023
The City of Batavia’s existing refuse and recycling collection contract with Waste Management expires June 30. A number of changes have been proposed for the new contract; however, until June 30 the current refuse and recycling program remains i...
Posted on: March 15, 2023
The EPA has announced a new proposal to establish national standards for PFAS in drinking water. If finalized, the EPA’s proposal would regulate six different Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS. In anticipation of the EPA’s ...
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Posted on: March 10, 2023
The Batavia City Council voted unanimously Monday to adopt the plan which was developed with the assistance of the Active Transportation Alliance and Ride Illinois. The 62-page plan reflects the results of a working group comprised of city staff, members ...
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Posted on: November 22, 2022
Batavia City Council approved an ordinance implementing a retail single-use bag fee, beginning July 1, 2023. Find out what the fees is, what bags are included, and other details.
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Posted on: September 28, 2022
While the Batavia Municipal Government Center (City Hall and the Batavia Police Department) at 100 N. Island Ave. is under construction, recycling bins for batteries and lightbulbs, as well as pop tops, masks, or eyeglass donation boxes, will not be avail...
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