City Hall Reopening
City Hall is partially reopening after being closed to the public during the pandemic. Those interested in conducing City business is still encouraged to do so using the City’s website, by e-mail, or by phone.
Read MoreWelcome to the City of Mattoon, Illinois
Whether you live here, work here, or are just passing through, we hope you enjoy the City of Mattoon and all it has to offer. We cherish our parks, lakes, shopping centers, restaurants, schools, businesses, and many other assets. We enjoy recreation and festivities like Bagelfest and Lightworks. If you are here every day or just one, we have plenty to offer in this community.
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Virtual City Council Meetings Details
Due to the Covid-19 “Coronavirus” pandemic, regular and special meetings of the City Council will continue to be held in a “virtual” meeting room. This will allow for safe participation by elected officials, departmental managers, and any citizen interested in attending. Cisco WebEx hosts the virtual Council Chamber. Join the meetings using the information shown […]
Read MoreCity Publishes Fiscal Year 2022 Budget
The proposed budget for fiscal year 2021, is now available for public review on the website for the City of Mattoon.
Read MoreCity Removing 4-Way Stop
The City of Mattoon will be removing the stop signs on Dewitt Avenue at the intersection with 12th Street on Monday, February 01, 2021. The public is asked to use caution at the intersection when travelling on either street.
Read MorePassing of Mayor Gover
Mayor Timothy D. Gover passed away earlier this morning due to lingering health issues. Mayor Gover was born and raised in Mattoon and remained to raise his family while working for Eastern Illinois University, where he retired after 32 years of teaching. Throughout his years of residence, Mayor Gover had been a champion of promoting […]
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