News Flash

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...

Montgomery Fall 2020 Bulk Brush Pick-Up

Montgomery Public Works Department will provide bulk brush collection during the week of October 5^th.  To help ensure that we can continue to efficiently provide this service to Montgomery residents, the following rules have been established:

• Brus...

Nicholson Elementary Donates Historic Items to Village

When Nicholson Elementary School wanted to move out several bins of old photos and records that were taking up space but were too important to dispose of, they contacted the Montgomery Village Hall and the Historic Preservation Committee to see about dona...

Learn About Local “Ghosts” October 7th With Montgomery Virtual Cemetery Walk

The ghosts haunting Montgomery’s past will be out October 7 for the 12th annual Cemetery Walk. New for 2020 the presentation will be held online via Zoom beginning at 7p.

Hear about the stories of the early pioneers and area residents who now occ...

Village of Montgomery Hydrant Flushing

The Village of Montgomery Public Works Department crews will be flushing water mains in the Village and unincorporated Boulder Hill Subdivision during the weeks of September 14th, September 21st and September 28th, 2020. Flushing may take additional time ...

Village of Montgomery Lends a Helping Hand in Oglesby

The City of Oglesby near LaSalle/Peru was one of many areas in Illinois that suffered severe wind and storm damage from thunderstorms on August 10^th. Because of the heavy damage, the City of Oglesby sent out a message to surrounding communities using the ...

Village of Montgomery Welcomes Two New Team Members

The Village of Montgomery recently hired Jennifer Milewski as the Village’s new Accounting Manager. Milewski began her career as a Senior Accounting Clerk at the United City of Yorkville; with 14 years of experience working as the Senior Account...

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...

Fox Valley Bike Share Program Now Open in Montgomery

Now in Montgomery the Fox Valley Bike Share Program is here for all to enjoy! Along with the Village of Montgomery the City of Aurora, City of Elgin and City of Batavia have come together and partnered with the Kane County Division of Transportation to la...

Pen Pal Project

Local youth are invited to send positive messages and support seniors during these safety distance times through letters, pictures and homemade cards. 

Mail your cards by Sept. 30th to Village Hall, Attn: Pen Pal Project 200 N. River St.Montgomery...

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...

New Curbsite Electronics Recycling Begins in July

Please click the link below for complete information and to request a pickup.

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.

5-Year Plan for Road Repairs

On June 8th, Engineering Enterprises presented a five-year plan for road repairs to the Village Board.  This document includes information on costs, funding, and maps of the areas to be repairs, as well as a street-by-street listing.  Th...

Montgomery Fest Postponed Until August 2021

After much consideration and discussion, the Village has made the difficult decision to cancel its 2020 Montgomery Fest. The Village has spent the last two months reviewing guidance from the State of Illinois, the CDC, and other sources and determined tha...

Village of Montgomery to Hold April 13 Board Meeting Online

The Village will hold its regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, April 13 at 7pm. Elected officials and staff will be participating remotely to be in compliance with the statewide Stay at Home Order. Gov. Pritzker has authorized a temporary change t...

Village of Montgomery Executive Order Provides Financial Assistance to Residents

The Federal Government, State of Illinois, and Village of Montgomery have all declared a state of emergency in response to the evolving COVID-19 pandemic. Montgomery Village President, Matthew Brolley, along with the Village Board, issued an Executive Ord...

2020 Infrastructure Construction Projects Begin April 8th

Work includes roadway resurfacing, crack sealing, pavement rejuvenation, concrete curb and sidewalk replacement, and construction of a shared use path from the Stuart Sports Complex to Simpson Parkway.

Montgomery Obtains Distinguished Budget Status

The Village of Montgomery has received its first Government Finance Officers Association’s (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its annual budget. The award represents a significant achievement by the Village. It reflects the commitment of...Read on...

Montgomery Honored for Conservation Efforts

The Village of Montgomery was given an award Thursday by The Conservation Foundation in recognition of its on-the-ground conservation efforts over the past 40 years. To celebrate their 40th anniversary, The Conservation Foundation of Naperville selected ...Read on...