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Sprouts Planting Seeds!

Warm and sunny weather is expected for the Market this weekend - perfect for shopping for grillables and salad fixings, and for bringing your favorite Sprout to the Market to learn about seeds.

Countywide Residential Electronics Collection

On January 1, 2012, TVs, computers (including desktop, notebook, netbook, tablet), monitors, printers, computer peripherals, VCRs/DVD players, gaming systems, MP3 players and other electronic items were banned from Illinois landfills. 

From Your Yard to Ours and Back Again

50% OFF ALL NATURAL COMPOST Planting grass, trees, shrubs or perennials?  Aerating your turf?  Be sure to add compost!  Made of 100% recycled leaves and grass from our local community; it's Mother Nature's fertilizer!

Urbana Awarded $199,000 Safe Routes to School Grant

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced that the City of Urbana, the City of Champaign, and C-U Safe Routes To School Project will receive Safe Routes to School (SRTS) grant funding. These projects will enable and encourage elementary and middle school students to walk & bike to school, in some cases even if they live far from school.

Sidewalk Snow Removal Districts Established

Beginning January 3, 2012 property owners within identified snow removal districts will be required to clear the adjacent public sidewalks of snow and ice within 24 hours of a declaration made by the Public Works Director.
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News & Press

  • Municipal aggregation update: Residents to save 36 percent on electric supply costs URBANA – Many city residents will see savings of 36 percent on the electric supply portion of their power bills, starting in August, after Mayor Laurel Prussing signed a two-year contract with Homefield Energy – posted May, 09
  • UC2B Construction Update The Urbana Champaign Big Broadband Project (UC2B) construction work continues in Urbana.  John Burns Construction Company from Orland Park is installing fiber optic cable throughout the City of Urbana. – posted Sep, 09
  • Town Hall Meeting on Protecting Mahomet Aquifer Thursday at 7 p.m. URBANA – Protecting the Mahomet Aquifer from the threat of a proposed PCB landfill near Clinton will be the subject of a town hall meeting to be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Beckman Institute Auditorium on the University of Illinois campus. – posted May, 15
  • City of Urbana Releases 2012-2013 Budget The City of Urbana's Annual Budget for fiscal year beginning July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013 was released on Monday, May 7, 2012. – posted May, 07
  • Building Safety Month Urbana Observes National Building Safety Month The City of Urbana is proud to join other communities across the country in observing National Building Safety Month, May 2012. Each week the International Code Council Foundation will focus on an important topic related to building safety issues and awareness. – posted May, 03
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Upcoming Events

  • Memorial Day Holiday - City Offices and Landscape Recycling Center Closed 05/28/2012
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Notices & Alerts

  • Public Comment on Urbana ADA Transition Plan 05/10/2012 - 12:00am - 06/15/2012 - 12:00am
  • U-Cycle Collection - Memorial Day 05/28/2012 - 7:00am - 06/02/2012 - 5:00pm
  • 2012 Full Depth Concrete Pavement Patching 07/27/2012 - 5:00pm
  • Interstate 74 Lane Closures 11/30/2012 - 5:00pm
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Upcoming Meetings

  • 05/21/2012 - 7:00pm City Council Meeting 2012-05-21
  • 05/22/2012 - 7:00pm Community Development Commission Meeting 2012-05-22
  • 05/24/2012 - 7:30pm Plan Commission Meeting 2012-05-24
  • 05/29/2012 - 7:00pm Cunningham Township Board Meeting 2012-05-29
  • 05/29/2012 - 7:00pm City Council Meeting 2012-05-29
  • 05/30/2012 - 10:00am Civil Service Commission Meeting 2012-05-30
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  • Invitation to Bid: Computer Purchase 06/01/2012 - 12:00pm
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