Fire Department receives $700,000 from Congressman Bost to assist with funding of a new ladder truck: Funding for Ladder Truck; Winter Weather Preparedness Week is November 10-14, 2025. Check out City of Effingham EMA and National Weather Service for helpful resources and tips to get ready for winter weather events.
Pool permits
A pool permit is required if you are building a new swimming pool.
You do not need a pool permit for:
Minor pool repair or maintenance
Above ground, temporary pools less than 24 inches in depth
Pool permits follow the building permit process, but they have their own application form.
