We are kicking-off our Comprehensive Plan project!  Your participation is needed, and you can start by taking the Community Survey! Click here
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City Hall

Welcome to Effingham, Illinois

Comprehensive Plan

Learn more about our Comprehensive Plan project and how you can participate.

Please take the Community Survey!  Click here!

Common services

Pay your water bill

Pay your water and sewer bill online and set up automatic payments.

Municipal Code

Find city ordinances and regulations.

Get a job with the City

Find and apply for jobs with the City of Effingham.

Apply for a building or construction permit

Get permits for buildings, pools, signs, demolition, and utility projects.

Economic and business development

Learn about program and partnership opportunities for economic and business development

Request a fire incident report

Get a report about a recent fire.

Request a police report

Get a police report or other police records.

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