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Spring Flushing 2024

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SPRING FLUSHING 2024 (DAY TIME HOURS)

Monday April 15, 2024

Through

Friday April 26, 2024

The City of Spring Valley will commence flushing water mains on Monday April 15, 2024 starting at 7 a.m.  Flushing will continue through Friday April 26, 2024.  During this time, residents should expect some increased turbidity and isolated areas of low pressure.  If any discoloration occurs in drinking water, residents are asked to let the faucets run until the water clears.

Starting time – 7 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.

Jeff Norton

Superintendent of Public Works

Cc Mayor & Council

DOG TAG REMINDER

SPRING VALLEY CITY CLERK, BECKY HANSEN, WOULD LIKE TO REMIND ALL RESIDENTS THAT CITY DOG TAGS ARE DUE IN THE AMOUNT OF $5.00 AND PAYABLE BY MAY 1, 2023. TO AVOID PENALTY AS PROVIDED BY CITY ORDINANCE. THIS IS IN ADDITION TO THE RABIES TAG PROVIDED BY BUREAU COUNTY. FAILURE TO PURCHASE A DOG TAG BY MAY FIRST WILL RESULT IN A $10.00 PENALTY. ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS INFORMATION MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE AT (815)664-4221.

Burning Hours

Burning is permitted, on Mondays through Saturdays, and on Sundays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. between October 1st and May 1st of each year.

No burning is allowed on Sundays from May 1st to October 1st.

Burning of building & construction materials is NOT allowed.

No leaf burning is allowed on city streets and sidewalks; except on brick streets with such burning limited to waste generated by the lot immediately adjacent to the city street. Burning of leaves is allowed on private property with supervision present until the fire is extinguished.

No Burning allowed on any days that Hall High School has a home football game.

See LEAF COLLECTION information on this pages for details on pick-up.

Warning Sirens

FIRE: High/Low tone that lasts for approximately 45 seconds or 6 cycles.

WEATHER ALERT : Continuous cycle –

3 mins. or longer

(Note: There is no all clear siren rung after a tornado.)

Siren’s are located in Webster Park, City Park, Baltikuski Park and by JFK School.

Comcast Payment Options

On-Line Bill Pay

Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)

Credit cards via Automated Phone

US Mail

In-person at the following retail:

  • Check Into Cash, 1002 Shooting Pk Rd, Peru
  • Hy-Vee, 1651 Midtown Rd, Peru
  • Wal-Mart, Peru, using the Money Gram service

Equipment may be returned, without wrapping or box, to any local UPS store, at no charge to the customer.

Garbage Services

Provided by:      Republic Services

Address: 2840 E 13th Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350

Phone:    815 434-2035

WEBSITE

Effective August 1st, 2022: Garbage pick up has been rescheduled to Monday.

Local Information & Holiday Schedule

  • Facility Locations
  • Local Information
  • Holiday Schedule

Click on the link: View Local Info

Enter your address to view the trash pick up information for your location.
 

Garbage should be placed on the berm by 5 a.m. of the day of your pick-up.

recycling guidelines

Available at City Hall:  Recycling Bins $10

Yard Waste – Unlimited amount allowed at no charge. Must be packed in a biodegradable container.

A new Illinois law bans the dumping of electronics such as computers, cell phones and televisions, in landfills.