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Contact

Jeremy Heuerman, P.E.

Director of Public Works

(217) 342-5300
extension 5303

JHeuerman@EffinghamIL.com

City Hall
201 E. Jefferson Avenue
P.O. Box 648
Effingham, IL 62401

7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Monday - Friday

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The Public Works Department constructs and maintains infrastructure like water and sewer mains, streets, sidewalks, and City-owned buildings. The staff of the Department are responsible for delivering clean, safe water to your family and ensuring that wastewater is safely collected and treated. They also issue various permits and assist with development projects.