🚧 Temporary Fox River Trail Detour 🚧

Starting Wednesday, July 30, a section of the Fox River Trail will be closed for sewer work—from Water and Main streets (north) to Union Street and Pamarco Drive (south).

🚴‍♀️ Trail users: Please follow posted detour signs to navigate safely around the closure.
📅 Work is expected to be completed by August 8.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.
5 months ago, City of Batavia
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📅 Batavia City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting
🕖 7 p.m. | Tuesday, July 29
📍 City Council Chambers, 100 N. Island Ave.

Agenda highlights include:
• Additional costs for Wastewater Treatment Facility improvements
• Environmental study on south Batavia Ave. properties
• Discussion on the City’s energy policy
• Council committee structure
• Project status updates

The meeting is open to the public. View the full agenda here at our new agenda center! 👉 https://bataviail.community.highbond.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Org=Cal&Id=104
5 months ago, City of Batavia
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🚧 ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE 🚧
UPDATE: Main Street will remain closed between VanNortwick Street and Feece Drive for emergency watermain repairs for at least one more day .
🔹 Main Street traffic will be detoured to Wilson Street.
🔹 Please follow posted detour signs to safely navigate the area.
🔹 Repairs are expected to take two days, with steel plates temporarily covering the site once work is complete.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience while crews complete this critical work.

5 months ago, City of Batavia
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🌟 Community Dinner Table Tickets On Sale Now! 🌟
Join Batavia United Way for the 2025 Community Dinner Table — Sunday, Sept. 7 at 4PM in downtown Batavia!

🍗 Enjoy a Mediterranean-inspired feast featuring local favorites: oven-roasted Greek chicken, roasted potatoes, refreshing salads, and Portillo’s famous chocolate cake 🍰—all while supporting a great cause.

🥂 Your $65 ticket includes:
🍋 Lemonade from Raising Cane’s
🍻 Craft brews from Sturdy Shelter
🍹 A specialty cocktail from Whiskey Acres
🍒 Fruited Berliner Weisse from Energy City Brewing

All beverages are generously donated by United Way's amazing partners.

🎟️ Seating is limited and this event will sell out—grab your tickets now:
👉 bataviaunitedway.org/community-dinner-table

Let’s share a meal, support small businesses, and come together for community and connection. 💛
(Photo credit: Katie O'Brien Photography)
5 months ago, City of Batavia
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🔌 Exciting News for Woodland Hills 🔌 Batavia Electric is planning electric system upgrades in your neighborhood. Construction is expected to begin in Spring 2026 and will include installing underground conduit and power facilities within rights-of-way and electric easements. ✅ Benefits include: Replacing 50-year-old overhead lines with underground systems Improved service reliability Fewer outages caused by trees and wildlife Better access for maintenance and emergency crews No service interruptions are expected during this design phase. 📅 Join Us for an Open House: 🗓 Date: May 13, 2025 ⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 Location: City Council Chambers, City Hall, 100 N. Island Ave., Batavia, IL 60510 Meet the project team, learn more, and get your questions answered. For details, contact the Electric Department at 📞 630-454-2350.
8 months ago, City of Batavia
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