The Water Department has reintroduced phone payments for your water and sewer bill! If you would like to pay your bill by phone with debit/credit/e-check, please call 833-490-9215. Please have your account number and customer ID ready. / Need a place of shelter during severe weather? See Library: New Storm Safe Shelter

Category: Economic Development updates

City adopts Housing and Economic Recovery Plan

In a bid to revitalize its economy and bolster its workforce, the City of Effingham has taken a significant step forward with the adoption of a comprehensive Housing and Economic Recovery Plan. This initiative, fueled by the Research in Illinois to Spur Economic Recovery (RISE) grant, marks a pivotal moment in Effingham’s journey towards growth. … Continued

Residential Incentives Approved for Effingham/Effingham County Enterprise Zone

The Effingham/Effingham County Enterprise Zone is excited to announce that an amendment to the Effingham Enterprise Zone to help spur residential development has been approved by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. The amendment has been made possible through cooperation and partnership with the City of Effingham, Effingham County, and the Village of … Continued

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