A Homestretch Timeline of meetings and objectives has been set pertaining to the Effingham 2050 Comprehensive Plan.  These meetings are an opportunity for you to express your opinion and ideas about the final draft of the Plan. To view the Plan, please go to: Comprehensive Plan.  The CSO Pollution Prevention Plan and CSO Operational Plan, regarding the City's sanitary sewage collection system, are now posted online at: CSO Reports.  

911 Communications

911 Communications is responsible for dispatching calls for service to police, fire and emergency medical services by answering telephone lines and assisting and supporting public safety.

Effingham Police Department 911 Communications is the primary Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for the City of Effingham's police, fire and emergency medical services. We are also the primary dispatch for Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) 54 fire services.

Contact us

Billie Bales
Communications Manager

110 South 3rd Street
Effingham, IL 62401
Office hours:
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
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