Events & Activities
Project READ
Submitted by BridgetB on June 8, 2021 - 10:25amProject READ
Submitted by BridgetB on June 8, 2021 - 10:24amProject READ
Submitted by BridgetB on June 8, 2021 - 10:18amPRIDE MONTH: Mayoral Proclamation and Pride Flag Raising
Submitted by BridgetB on June 1, 2021 - 2:47pmJoin us at 10:30 a.m., Monday, June 7, 2021 at the City of Urbana building for a PRIDE MONTH Mayoral Proclamation and Pride Flag Raising! There will also be a big announcement at the ceremony. Please join us!
U-Cycle Holiday Schedule
Submitted by CourtneyR on June 1, 2021 - 9:31amDue to the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 31, 2021, U-Cycle collections will be delayed one day for the remainder of the week:
Monday U-Cycle will be collected on Tuesday, June 1
Tuesday U-Cycle will be collected on Wednesday, June 2
Wednesday U-Cycle will be collected on Thursday, June 3
Thursday U-Cycle will be collected on Friday, June 4
Friday U-Cycle will be collected on Saturday, June 5
To ensure collection please place recycle at the street curb before 7:00 a.m. on your collection day.
Questions may be directed to U-Cycle at (217) 384-2302
It's National Public Works Week!
Submitted by BridgetB on May 17, 2021 - 8:37pm
What does the Urbana’s Public Works Department do?
The primary function of the public works department is to effectively manage, operate, and maintain the City’s public infrastructure to maximize functionality and minimize public health and safety risks. Public infrastructure in Urbana is defined as:
⦁Public Facilities
⦁Public Parking Lots
⦁Roadways
⦁Bridges
⦁Sidewalks
⦁Traffic Signals
⦁Signage
⦁Street Lighting
⦁Storm Sewers
⦁Stormwater Management Facilities
⦁Sanitary Sewers
⦁Urban Forestry & Public Landscaping
⦁Parking Meters
To effectively demonstrate the scale of this responsibility, did you know what Urbana’s public infrastructure is currently valued at?
…Technically $1,026,700,000
We also provide a number of other critical services including:
⦁Responding to public request for information
City of Urbana Closed on Memorial Day
Submitted by BridgetB on May 7, 2021 - 10:59amThe City of Urbana's regular business offices will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 31, 2021 in observance of the holiday. Thank you!
National Public Works Week
Submitted by BridgetB on May 6, 2021 - 4:55pmMother's Day Bike Ride
Submitted by BridgetB on May 3, 2021 - 3:44pmWhat better way to celebrate Mother’s Day than to take a bike ride! We will meet in the parking lot next to Anita Purvis Nature Center, ride around Crystal Lake Park and then bicycle to Leal Park and enjoy a treat at the Culver’s on Race. All bikes and abilities are welcome!
Go here to register.