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Art, Attractions & Community Links

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1. Events

   Find events in Batavia, sponsored by the City, Chamber of Commerce, MainStreet and other organizations.

Batavia Community Band

History, Facts and Schedule for the Batavia (IL) Community Band

Batavia History

Find out about the history of Batavia.

1. Batavia's Historic Legacy by Mayor Schielke

   Over 100 years ago, Batavia was one of the early customers of electrical power and has remained at the cutting edge of advancements in electrical technologies as they have unfolded.

2. Historical Society

   The Batavia Historical Society is the best source for historical information in the city.

3. John F Kennedy in Batavia Photos

   Photo's from the historic day John F Kennedy was in Batavia

4. John F Kennedy in Batavia Video

   Enjoy a video of John F Kennedy visiting Batavia.

5. Sparky, The Fire Dog

   Reprint of June 1955 Jack and Jill story about a Batavia fire dog.

Connect

Discover community events, news, and resources to help you connect to the community around you.

1. Batavia News

   Stay up to date with important news happening within the City of Batavia.

2. Calendar

   View events and activities happening within the City of Batavia.

3. City Newsletter & The Batavian

   The City has joined other Batavia government organizations in the publishing of a bimonthly magazine called Neighbors of Batavia. To sign up for the weeklu email newsletter delivered to your inbox, contact:

Resident Services

Get information about living in the City of Batavia.

1. Residential Services FAQs

   Browse a list of frequently asked questions about the city's services.

2. Establishing Residential Utility Service

   Find information on establishing new utility services in Batavia.

3. Refuse, Recycling & Yard Waste

   The City of Batavia has a contract with Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. to provide weekly garbage/refuse and recycling collection for its residents.

4. Residential Utility Rates

   Browse local utility rates and monthly fees by service.

5. Utility Billing & Payment Options

   Discover how to easily pay your utility bill online.

6. Utility Services

   View all available utility services for businesses.

7. Electric Vehicle Home Charging Station Rebate Program

8. Metronet Help Page

9. Customer Self-Generation and Net Billing Policy

10. Customer-Owned Self-Generation Interconnection Policy

11. Special Event Permits

    We look forward to helping your organization get the approvals necessary for a special event. Please note, it can take up to 90 days for review of a special event permit.

Transportation

View more information about various transportation options.