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ANNOUNCEMENTS
AND REMINDERS

UPCOMING MEETINGS

October Committee Meetings
Date: Monday, October 19, 2020
Time: 6:00 p.m. 
Location: Red Bud City Hall
Link for Viewing Purposes Only:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_E7n_MaTOVsZCfZwKdnZVA

SIREN TESTING

The emergency sirens for the City of Red Bud, IL are tested the first Tuesday of every month at 10:00 a.m. 

ON CALL CONTACT INFO.

​To reach the on-call staff for the Utility Department during holidays, please call 618.282.3339 and the answering service will assist you.

FOR ON DUTY OFFICER

To reach of the officer on duty regarding a non-emergency matter, please call 618.282.2363 and the Randolph County Dispatch will assist you. ALWAYS dial 911 in an emergency. 
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RECENT NEWS

Halloween 2020

The City of Red Bud would like to promote the following guidelines for this year’s trick or treating which will be held Halloween night (October 31, 2020) from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. Please respect the established times and understand that trick or treating will not be rescheduled due to inclement weather. In addition:

• Please trick or treat in small groups, preferably with your family.
• Masks are encouraged.
• Ensure that all candy is pre-packaged. If you are concerned because of COVID-19, please allow your candy to sit overnight before handling.
• Halloween is optional for both trick or treaters and residents. If you are not comfortable given the circumstances of COVID-19, please keep your children at home. If you are a home owner, please turn your porch light on if you would like to participate and leave it off if you are not interested in participating.
• Please limit time spent at each house and maintain 6ft. of distance when possible.
• We ask that everyone respect those homeowners who choose not to participate. Please do not knock on doors or ring doorbells of homes with the porch lights off.

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

Monroe and Randolph Counties Launch Enterprise Zone!

A Message from the IL Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity 

CITY OF RED BUD NOTIFICATION SYSTEM 

UPDATE:
You can now register to have text messages sent to your mobile number instead of receiving a phone call. Please contact Police Chief John Brittingham to update your information.
​The printable form can be found HERE.

If you are a City of Red Bud resident or utility customer, and would like to receive notifications related to the operations, events, and news regarding the city, please complete the form below and return to City Hall - either by dropping it off at the office, mailing it to 220 East Market Street, Red Bud, IL or by dropping it in the payment box at the south end of the City Hall parking lot. ​

PROPERTY CLEAN UP AND COMPOST

When cleaning up this Spring, the City of Red Bud offers the following solutions for your clean up efforts:

1. Compost Bags
The city sells bags at City Hall at Red Bud IGA, and at the Utility Plant for $.75 each. The cost of curb side pick up by the City is included in the cost of the bag.

2. Burning
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays burning of yard waste ONLY  is permitted from sunrise to sunset. Burning is NOT permitted in city streets and gutters. If burning, please be respectful of neighboring properties.
If you choose to burn yard waste and compost materials, please comply with local ordinances regulating this activity.
1.  Burning is only permitted on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from sunrise to sunset.
2.   Burning in city streets and gutters is NOT permitted.
3.   Burning of anything other than yard waste and compost materials is prohibited.
4.   Please try to be respectful if a neighbor has windows open or if a nearby business is hosting
​      an outdoor event.​