Batavia Mayor Jeff Schielke talks about the COVID-19 surge, the opening of the Batavia Farmers Market, Memorial Day services, and the passing of a former Batavia businessman, Richard Buri. Additional Info...

This week's City of Batavia Newsletter features info on an energy cost assistance program, the Senior Expo, the Flag Day Monument Groundbreaking, and more. Read on...

The Batavia Overseas VFW Post 1197 and Auxiliary invite everyone to attend a short Memorial Day service to honor our fallen comrades. The service begins at 10:50 a.m., Monday, May 30 at the Post, 645 S. River St., Batavia. Read on...

Police departments throughout the Tri-Cities announced that they will be combining efforts this upcoming holiday week in an effort to reduce crashes and enhance roadway safety through enhanced enforcement. Read on...

The Batavia City Council approved the appointment of Craig Hanson as the new Chief of the Batavia Fire Department. Hanson has been the interim fire department chief since the January 2022 retirement of Chief Randy Deicke. Read on...

The Kane County Sheriff's Office of Emergency Management is offering classes in emergency and disaster preparedness geared towards children. Kids in grades 1-8 can participate in these classes taught by the Kane County Emergency Management Team, June 4. Read on...

A series of stakeholder engagement meetings are underway as part of the City of Batavia’s efforts to create its first economic development strategic plan. Read on...

Check out the City of Batavia 2022 Capital Improvement Projects map to find out where the latest street, sidewalk and other projects are underway. Additional Info...

In the 1950s one stray dog's story made the Batavia Fire Department nationally famous. Read on...

Trees still available through 50/50 Parkway Tree Program Read on...

May is Bicycle Safety Month and we’ve rounded up all the events and initiatives that have kept Batavia on the American Bicyclists’ Bicycle Friendly Community list since 2013. Read on...

The City of Batavia is looking for qualified development partners to redevelop four city-owned downtown properties. Read on...

Need to know when brush, leaf, and refuse are being collected on your block? Want to receive alerts about power outages? Curious about what the City Council will be discussing at their next meeting? Sign up to receive text or email notifications. Read on...

Batavia offers several waste disposal services. From brush collection to household hazardous waste, learn what Batavia has to offer. Read on...