Monday's Batavia City Council meeting agenda a presentation on the Batavia Public School District 101 referendum. The meeting begins at 7 p.m., City Hall, 100 N. Island Ave. Due to ongoing construction, please enter the building through the south door. Additional Info...
The EPA has announced a new proposal to establish national standards for PFAS in drinking water. In anticipation of the EPA’s announcement, the City of Batavia conducted water testing for 29 different PFAS substances. Read on...
Batavia Mayor Jeff Schielke talks about construction at City Hall and on the Flag Day Monument, and Batavia's connection to the Moon landing of 1969. Additional Info...
The City of Batavia has placed two referendums on the ballot for the Consolidated Election on April 4, asking voters if the city clerk and the city treasurer should become appointed and not elected positions. Read on...
The Batavia Police Department chief and officers will be at the Batavia Starbucks. 1994 McKee St. from 10 a.m. to noon, and from 4 to 6 p.m. March 23 to field questions, comments and to get to know the community. All are welcome. Additional Info...
Looking for summer work? Our Street Division and Public Properties and Services Division is hiring public works seasonal staff. Apply today! Additional Info...
Batavia Police Department received city council approval to adopt the Ten Shared Principles, a historic agreement between the NAACP and the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police designed to build trust between law enforcement and communities of color. Additional Info...
We apologize: The link about the50/50 Parkway Tree Program in Friday's e-newsletter was broken. The program is underway and applications are now be accepted for several species. Read on...
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. Additional Info...
Batavia utility customers will see an increase in their water and sewer rates beginning with their January 2023 bills. The rate increase is to fund multimillion-dollar capital improvement projects, as well as to recover the cost of daily operations. Read on...
The City of Batavia follows the International Property Maintenance Code which orders every owner and operator of any building that rents dwellings – from rooms to houses, must furnish heat, no less than 68 degrees, to its occupants from Oct. 15-May 15. Read on...
The recycling bins for lightbulbs and batteries, along with pop tops, eyeglasses and masks donation boxes will not longer be available at the Batavia Municipal Government Center due to ongoing construction. Read on...
