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Village Board to Celebrate Arbor Day on April 30th in Montgomery

Arbor Day was first observed with the planting of more than a million trees in Nebraska in 1872. Today Arbor Day is observed throughout the world. To coincide with the Village of Montgomery Beautification Committee tree planting ceremony on April 30^th the...

Montgomery Rotary Club Organizes Community Clean Up

The Montgomery Rotary Club is excited to announce their April in-person service projects.  

On Saturday, April 17th, the club members will spend the morning cleaning up the Douglas Road Corridor just north of US Route 30.  The following S...

Montgomery Announces Shredding Event

The Village of Montgomery will offer free paper shredding on Saturday, April 10^th from 9:00 a.m. until noon at 10 Civic Center Avenue in front of the Montgomery Police Department.  Paper shredding will be limited to two banker-type boxes of docum...

Village of Montgomery has received GFOA's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

Government Finance Officers Association is pleased to announce that Village of Montgomery, Illinois, has received GFOA's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its budget.

The award represents a significant achievement by the entity. It reflects the c...

We have a new member of the Montgomery Public Works Fan Club!

We have a new member of the Montgomery Public Works (PW) Fan Club! Our new friend Izzy recently wrote a great thank you letter to PW thanking them for all the amazing work they do, especially clearing all the roads of snow. In return Izzy got a visit from...

Montgomery Designated as a Green Power Community

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has designated the Village of Montgomery as a Green Power Community, recognizing its use of green power to reduce its environmental impacts associated with conventional electricity use. Through this program t...

Montgomery in the Forefront Making the Village Lead Free

In 2017 the Village Board decided to take the proactive approach of removing all of the lead water service lines in the Village. As part of this process the Village identified 106 properties in Montgomery that had lead water service lines running from the...

Trail Connectivity: A Major Initiative

Ever been pedaling, stroller-pushing, jogging or walking along a trail, only to quite literally come to the end of the road – an occurrence that requires a dismount or detour?

Sometimes more than an inconvenient hassle, right?

That’s why...

Miles for Meals Video

🍎 Thank you to everyone who took part in the Miles for Meals fundraiser. $3,000 was raised for the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry. Save the date for May 2021 for more Miles for Meals fun! Thank you to the Montgomery Foundation and Engineering Enterpr...

Settler's Cottage Video

This house is the oldest remaining structure in the Village and serves as the local history museum, with displays that rotate annually.