Category Archives: City News

Ordinance #2025-09 – Tax Levy for 2026-2027

Posted on November 13, 2025 by Brook Craig | Comments Off

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Public Notice

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Brook Craig | Comments Off

PUBLIC NOTICE – Hydrant Testing & Maintenance

The City of Benton Fire Department will again be testing and maintaining fire hydrants during the summer months this year. Areas of current testing within the city can be found each week on the City of Benton webpage as well as the Benton Fire Department Facebook page. This testing process may cause your household water to become discolored. In the process of flushing & testing fire hydrants, sediments may get stirred up and pass into your water system. If this occurs, please run your cold water until the discoloration disappears. Should you have any questions regarding this process, please contact the City of Benton Fire Department at (618)439-2511

May 13- 23 – NorthWest Benton

May 26- June 6 – SouthWest Benton

TBA after that

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PUBLIC NOTICE

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Brook Craig | Comments Off

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the City of Benton Illinois will hold a special meeting at 2:00 PM on Monday, September 30, 2024. The meeting will be held at the Benton Fire Department, 107 N. Maple Street, Benton IL 62812. The Agenda for the meeting is as follows:

To Review all final test results and possibly approve the hire of a probationary firefighter.

John D. Aiken, Chairman

City of Benton IL Fire and Police Commissioners

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CHANGE OF LOCATION FOR CITY OFFICES

Posted on August 22, 2024 by Brook Craig | Comments Off

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NPDES Permit Program Public Notice/Fact Sheet of Draft Modified NPDES Permit to Discharge into Waters of the State

Posted on July 16, 2024 by Brook Craig | Comments Off

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Public Notice

Posted on May 22, 2024 by Brook Craig | Comments Off

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the City of Benton Illinois will hold a special meeting at 1:00 PM on Friday, May 24, 2024. The meeting will be held at the Benton City Hall, 1402 South Main Street, Benton IL 62812. Agenda for the meeting is: