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Virtual meeting information for next week's scheduled City Council meeting is now available. Click the link below to learn more.
Virtual City Council Meetings Details - City of Mattoon, Illinois
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The week ahead:
February 12 Chocolate & Wine pairing class, Warren James Winery, 6:30pm
February 13 One Stop Community Christmas meeting at the Salvation Army, noon
February 13 Trivia Night at Warren James Winery, 7pm
February 14 Sweetheart Walk at The Whiteside Garden, 5:30pm
February 14 Valentines Comedy Show at House Brothers, 8pm
February 15 DIY Flower Bouquet with Madlem Floral Co., at Warren James Winery, 11am-2pm
February 18 Bowls of Hope at Wesley United Methodist Church, Charleston
Local Tunes
February 14 West End Boogie at Mattoon Moose, 7pm
February 14 Jake and Mikayla live at Warren James Winery, 6pm
February 14 West End Boogie, Mattoon Moose, 7-10pm
February 14 Bailazo Norteno festejando el amor y el amistad! Sisco's Bar at Suite Dreams Hotel, 8pm
February 15 Live Music by Battle Creek, Warren James Winery 6pm
February 17 The Castle's Tuesday Night Karaoke, 7-11pm
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Public Works Citizen Engagement
The City of Mattoon Public Works Department will be instituting a new method of reporting issues and requesting information. We will soon have an online internet-based reporting system that you can use to report issues and request information that will give real-time updates of the status of your inquiry. It will go into full effect sometime in March 2025, the exact date is yet to be determined. The really nice part of this new online system is that it will keep you informed of the status of your inquiry and will make sure we get it handled in a timely [...]
Mattoon Safety Action Plan Online Survey
Coles County Regional Planning is working with the City of Mattoon to write a Safety Action Plan. Please take this 5-minute community survey, which addresses both pedestrian and vehicular safety concerns within the city. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact CCRP at 217-348-0521 https://arcg.is/1qTXCO0
Employment Opportunity: Grant Writer
CITY OF MATTOON, IL – GRANT WRITER The City of Mattoon is hiring a Grant Writer to research, write, and manage grant proposals across multiple departments, helping secure funding for impactful community projects. Successful candidates will have strong research and writing skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively while working independently and with teams. Starting Salary: $50,000 - $70,000 (DOQ) Benefits: IMRF retirement, health insurance, 13 paid holidays, 2 weeks vacation, and 2 weeks sick leave. Mattoon offers affordable housing, a low cost of living, and a vibrant community with recreational amenities, including parks, lakes, and a 14mi bike trail. Interested candidates [...]
Municipal Election 2025 Information
Elections for the positions of mayor (one seat) and commissioners (four seats) will be held on April 1, 2025. The City Clerk’s Office has published details regarding the filing of candidate petitions on the page below. Election Dates to Remember - City of Mattoon, Illinois This information is provided as a public courtesy. The City of Mattoon, Illinois and its Clerk make no representations regarding the accuracy or validity of the contents published on the websites of the State Board of Elections or the Coles County Clerk. Please consult legal advice before taking action. Anyone who uses the information does [...]
IEPA Lead and Copper Survey
Please click here to be taken to the IEPA Lead and Copper Survey
Proposed Remington Road Redevelopment
Please click here to see the proposed Remington Road Revelopment plan.