Water and Sewer Department



Public Works Superintendent

 Mark Crosby

Water Department Number -(309) 935-6632
Sewer Department Number - (309) 935-6362
 

 

Quality of utilities -
Excellent!  The water department has won the Fluoride Award  for 9 years in a row and the sewer has won the Plant of the Year Award in the past.

Information about our water/sewer system -
Our sewer plant was constructed in 1980 with a vision for the future.  Our capacity is 165,000 gallons per day and at this point we are averaging approximately 85,000 per day.  We have a 265,000 gallons per day capacity in the the water department with a current average of 80,000 per day. 

Water/Sewer Hook up Fees and Rates-
Hook up fees for water/sewer is $100.00 ($50 for water, $50 for sewer) for new home construction.  The new user shall pay for all labor and expenses incurred, including but not limited to, twelve inch (12") stainless steel clamp, compression corporation valve, K copper lines, curb valve and box connected to the water main, curb shutoff valve and other attachments as approved by the Superintendent of the Water Department (Ord. 212, 5-14-1996; amd. 1998 Code).

For Water and Sewer Rates, please see a copy of that information in the Village office, or asked for a faxed copy.

Payment of Water/Sewer bills -
Meter reading, billing procession and collection is all done by Village employees.  All bills are sent the first week of each month, and are due on the 26th of each month.  You can pay for water/sewer bill either through the mail, at the bank, or drop it off at the village office, either directly to the Village Clerk or through the mail slot on the door.
 

Are you new to town or planning new construction?
Please call Mark at the above listed numbers or feel free to call Julie at the Village Hall at (309) 935-6226. 

For a complete list of the Water and Sewer ordinances, please contact the Village offices at (309) 935-6264 or (309) 935-6226.