For inquiries regarding construction of new accessory buildings (garages and sheds), contact Building Inspections, Twin Towers, 456 Fulton Street, Suite 401, 494-8620.  For enforcement of City Ordinance prohibiting dilapidated accessory buildings, contact Code Enforcement, 456 Fulton Street, Suite 401, 494-8654.

To request an address for a new construction or to update/correct/change an existing building address:

www.ci.peoria.il.us/address-request  or (309)494-8803

For information please contact District 150 Schools at:

http://www.psd150.org

District 150 School Safety
3202 N. Wisconsin Avenue
Peoria, IL 61603

672-6855

Inquiries about Affirmative Action Program for the City of Peoria, contact the Equal Opportunity Office, City Hall, Room 203, 494-8530.

Control of animal services is with Peoria County as of May 1, 2010. Visit Peoria County Animal Protection Services (PCAPS) website at: http://www.peoriacounty.org/pcaps or call them at 309-672-2440.

Illinois law bans the collection of appliances containing freon gas and mercury switches by refuse collectors and bans their disposal in Illinois landfills. When purchasing a new appliance, have the appliance dealer remove the old one. Some appliance dealers will collect old appliances for a fee, please look under 'Appliance Dealers' in the yellow pages for a list of dealers. You may also call the Peoria County Recycling and Resource Conservation Office at 309/681-2550.

Information on conducting auctions, permits, etc., contact Accounts Receivable, City Hall, Room 111, 494-8588. Information on City of Peoria auctions contact Purchasing, City Hall, Room 108, 494-8582.

To have a street banner placed on a city pole, contact Public Services at 494-8896.

To apply for a permit to close the street for a neighborhood event:

www.ci.peoria.il.us/block-party   or   (309)494-8803

For help with bushes over sidewalks, etc., call Code Enforcement, 494-8654.

For information, contact Economic Development, City Hall, Room 402, 494-8640.

The City's cable TV franchise is Comcast Cable, 3517 N. Dries Lane, 61604.

To contact Comcast please call, (888) 736-6689.

http://www.ci.peoria.il.us/cisterns

Once the City's Code Enforcement Division has inspected the cistern, Public Works will provide free fill material to the property owner. Before the City will schedule delivery of the fill material or drive onto private property, a waiver must be signed. Waivers are available from the Code Enforcement officer at the time of inspection or by calling 309/494-8654.

For more information:
Go to www.ci.peoria.il.us/landfill
or call the Peoria City/County Landfill at (309) 565 - 4281
or the Public Works Department, City Hall, Room 307,(309) 494 - 8800

For information on materials or speakers, contact the Peoria Police Department, Crime Prevention, 309/494-8246.

309/673-9000

For removal of dead animals on the public streets or alleyways call Peoria Disposal Company at 674-5176.

Dead animals on Private Property is the responsibility of the property owner.

If you have additional questions regarding the removal of dead animals please call PeoriaCARES at (309) 494-2273

Building Inspections, 494-8620.

If you feel you have been discriminated against in employment, housing or public accomodations, contact the Equal Opportunity Office, City Hall, Room 203, 494-8530/ 494-8532 (TDD only).

For information, contact the Economic Development Department, City Hall, Room 402, 494-8640.

To obtain information or assistance with drainage problems on private property, go to

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Questions about design, location or access, contact the Traffic Engineering Division, City Hall, Room 307, 494-8802.

A drive approach permit is required for any approaches installed within the public right-of-way. The contractor must be licensed and bonded with the City of Peoria for any work in the right-of-way. Failure to obtain a permit prior to installation may result in removal/replacement of materials at no cost to the City as well as a double permit fee. Contact the Public Works Permits Section at City Hall Room 307 or call 309/494-8803 for information. Allow a minimum of two business days for processing.

A permit is required for dumpsters placed in the public right-of-way:

www.ci.peoria.il.us/dumpsters

Contact the Public Works Permits Section at City Hall Room 307 or call 309/494-8803 for information.

For information regarding development/redevelopment, including property acquisition, relocation, and citizen participation, contact Economic Development, City Hall, Room 402, 494-8640.

For emergency assistance at the site of downed electrical wires or poles, contact the Fire Dispatcher, 674-3131 or 911.

Public Works Engineering, City Hall Room 307 or call 494-8801.

Peoria County Animal Protection Services (PCAPS) will maintain responsibility for animal nuisance calls such as barking dogs, wildlife complaints where the animal is sick, injured, or within the living space. Citizens with inquiries about these animal control issues can call PCAPS at (309) 672-2440 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. After hours, please call our Emergency Communications Center at (309) 674-3131.

For information on the City's communications system or to file a complaint about dispatching services, contact ECC, 542 SW Adams Street, 494-8035.

For information concerning employment applications, procedures, openings or to apply for city employment, contact the Personnel Department, City Hall, Room 302, 494-8575.

To obtain information on Employment Discrimination or Unfair Employment Practices in the City of Peoria, contact the Equal Opportunity Office, City Hall, Room 203, 494-8530.

For more information or for programs about 9-1-1 services, contact the Emergency Communications Center Manager at 309-494-8035.

For inquiries about Fair Housing in the City of Peoria, contact the Equal Oportunity Office, City Hall, Room 203, 494-8530.

Contact the Personnel Department, Room 302, 494-8575.

To report a safety hazard or a fire hazard, contact Fire Prevention, 505 N. E. Monroe, (309) 494-8780.

To report a hydrant out of service, requests for private use of, or placement of outdoor amenities near hydrants, contact the Illinois-American Water Company, 24-hour service, 1-800-422-2782.

Requests for presentations to groups or civic organizations on Fire Prevention or Special Fire Related Topics, contact Fire Prevention, 505 NE Monroe, (309) 494-8780.

SENATE BILL 1894, SECTION 25, Subsection 15-1503
Notice of Foreclosure. (b) With respect to residential real estate, a copy of the notice of foreclosure described in subsection (a) of Section 15-1503 shall be sent by first class mail, postage prepaid, to the municipality within the boundary of which the mortgaged real estate is located, or to the county within the boundary of which the mortgaged real estate is located if the mortgaged real estate is located in an unincorporated territory. A municipality or county must clearly publish on its website a single address to which such notice shall be sent. If a municipality or county does not maintain a website, then the municipality or county must publicly post in its main office a single address to which such notice shall be sent. In the event that a municipality or county has not complied with the publication requirement in this subsection (b), then such notice to the municipality or county shall be provided pursuant to Section 2-211 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

For the City of Peoria this address is as follows:

CITY CLERK
CITY OF PEORIA
419 FULTON STREET, SUITE 401
PEORIA, IL 61602

For a complete review of Senate Bill 1894, a copy is on file in the office of the City Clerk.

www.ci.peoria.il.us/garbage

For inspection of home LP gas installation, contact Code Enforcement, 456 Fulton St. Suite 401B, 309 494-8654.

For inspection of residential structures with possible health and safety violations, contact the Code Enforcement Division, 456 Fulton St. Suite 401B, 494-8654.

For illegal dumping, contact the Peoria Police Department, 600 SW Adams Street, 673-4521. You may also contact Code Enforcement, 456 Fulton St. Suite 401B, 494-8654.

General Information for thePeoria City/County Landfill: www.ci.peoria.il.us/landfill
Landfill Committe Agenda and Minutes:  www.ci.peoria.il.us/landfill-committee
Peoria City/County Landfill Gatehouse: (309) 565-4281

For collection information, go to www.ci.peoria.il.us/garbage

For enforcement of litter or garbage ordinance, contact the Code Enforcement Division, 456 Fulton St. Suite 401B, 494-8654.

Form information on these rental programs or to register non-owner occupied properties, contact Inspections, twin Towers, Room 401, 494-8949.

Control of animal services was officially with Peoria County as of May 1, 2010. Visit Peoria County Animal Protection Services (PCAPS) website at: http://www.peoriacounty.org/pcaps or call them at 309-672-2440.

After hours, please call our Emergency Communications Center at (309) 674-3131.

Latex paint in solid form may be placed with regular garbage pick-up.  Latex paint must be dried in a well-ventilated area or mixed with cat litter, oil dry, or shredded paper.   Contact Waste Management (309)694-6246 for more information.

Oil-based paint can be donated or disposed of at a household hazardous waste event. For a list of events, go to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency website.

Click here for more information on garbage or recycling services. 

The City of Peoria placed into operation a new hotline so that citizens can better communicate with City Hall. PeoriaCARES is designed to track service requests or concerns. Anyone who has an inquiry, a complaint or a request can call 494-CARE (2273) to get an immediate answer to a question. Our hours of operation are 8am until 5pm, Monday through Friday, with the exception of official city observed holidays. We will respond promptly to any messages or requests left after hours.

Adult Business & Employee: Account Receivable, City Hall, Room 111, 494-8588

Air Conditioning: Building Inspections, Twin Towers, Room 401, 494-8620

Building: Inspection Services, Twin Towers, Room 401, 494-8620

Demolition: Building Inspections, Twin Towers, Room 401, 494-8620

Driveway: Public Works/Permits, City Hall, Room 307, 494-8803

Electrical: Building Inspections, Twin Towers, Room 401, 494-8620

Excavation in Right-of-Way: Public Works/Permits, City Hall, Room 307, 494-8803

Fences: Planning & Growth Management Department, Twin Towers, Room 402, 494-8600

Fire Protection Systems: FIre Prevention, 505 NE Monroe, 494-8700

Group Occupancies: Planning & Growth Management Department, Twin Towers, Room 402, 494-8600

Hazardous Materials, Flammable/Combustable Liquids & Chemical Safety Handling: 494-8736

Heating: Building Inspections, Twin Towers, Room 401, 494-8620

Home Occupation: Planning & Growth Management Department, Twin Towers, Room 402, 494-8600

Masseuse/Masseur: Police Department, 600 SW Adams, 494-8308

Multiple Pet: Peoria Animal Welfare Shelter (PAWS), 2600 NE Perry, 672-2440

Parades & Events: Accounts Receivable, City Hall, Room 111, 494-8588

Parking Lots: Public Works/Permits, CIty Hall, Room 307, 494-8803

Peddlers & Street Vendors: Account Receivable, City Hall, Room 111, 494-8588.

Places of Assembly: Fire Prevention, 505 N.E. Monroe, Phone: (309) 494-8700.

Private Sewer: Peoria City/County Health Department, 2116 N. Sheridan Road, 685-6181.

Public Event: Permit to hold a public event on a City-owned property, contact Accounts Receivable, City Hall, Room 111, 494-8588

Recreational Open Burning: Fire Prevention, 505 N.E. Monroe, Phone: (309)494-8700.

Right-of-Way Usage: Public Works/Permits, City Hall, Room 307, 494-8803

Sanitary Sewers: Greater Peoria Sanitary District, 2322 S. Darst Street, 673-3511

Storm Sewers: Public Works/Permits, City Hall, Room 307, 494-8803

Sidewalks: Public Works/Permits, City Hall, Room 307, 494-8803

Signs: Building Inspections, Twin Towers, Room 401, 494-8620

Solicitors: Accounts Receivable, City Hall, Room 111, 494-8588

Street Closings & Block Parties: Public Works/Permits, City Hall, Room 307, 494-8803

Swimming Pools: Building Inspections, Twin Towers, Room 401, 494-8620

Tents & Air-Supported Structures: 505 N.E. Monroe, Phone: (309) 494-8700.

Underground Tank Storage: Fire Prevention, 505 N.E. Monroe, Phone: (309)494-8700.

Wells: Peoria City/County Health Department, 2116 N. Sheridan Road, 679-6000

Control of animal services,  such as rabies tags, was officially in the hands of Peoria County as of May 1, 2010. Visit Peoria County Animal Protection Services website at: http://www.peoriacounty.org/pcaps or call them at 309-672-2440.

 

The Public Works Department provides rain barrels to City of Peoria citizens at a reduced cost. 

www.ci.peoria.il.us/rainbarrels   or   (309)494-8800

For information or to file a complaint, contact the Code Enforcement Division, 456 Fulton St. Suite 401B, 494-8654.

www.ci.peoria.il.us/garbage

Public Works/Right-Of-Way Permits, City Hall, Room 307, 494-8803.

Fire Prevention, .505 N.E. Monroe, ph. 309 494-8700.

(for public use) Located at 1617 SW Washington Street, (open May 1st - November 1st). Questions contact the Street Department, 3505 N. Dries Lane, 494-8850.

(309)494-8803
http://www.ci.peoria.il.us/sidewalks

To report hazardous conditions or to apply for the City's replacement program (residential and commercial), contact Public Works, City Hall, Room 307, 494-8803.

www.ci.peoria.il.us/sidewalks

Go to www.ci.peoria.il.us/street-signs

Snow Hotline (309)494-8830

To report a problem or to speak to a member of staff, call (309)494-8850 to reach the Storm Emergency Communication Center.  If you are unable to reach an operator, please leave a message.  During major events, a member of staff will be retrieving voicemails 24 hours a day.

For the latest updates on the storm including parking ban information, see the news feed on the front page of the City's website: www.ci.peoria.il.us

For general information such as snow route maps, go to www.ci.peoria.il.us/snow.

To send the Public Works Department an email, go to the "Contact Public Works" page at www.ci.peoria.il.us/contact-public-works.

For information regarding cruises, contact the Spirit of Peoria Riverboat, at (309) 637-8000 or toll free at (800) 676-8988.

To apply for a permit to close a street, contact Public Works/Permits, City Hall, Room 307, 494-8803.

For taxicab owner applications and contact Accounts Receivable, City Hall, Room 111, 494-8588.

For Taxicab driver permits contact the Taxicab owner or the License Clerk at 494-8308.

To request cutting or removal of trees or limbs on City right-of-way, contact Facility Maintenance, 3505 N. Dries Lane, 494-8851.  For more information on trees, go to www.ci.peoria.il.us/trees.

For enforcement of City ordinances prohibiting storage of inoperable or unlicensed vehicles, contact the Code Enforcement Division, 456 Fulton St. Suite 401, 494-8654.

To inquire about volunteer programs, contact ESDA, 3615 N. Grandview Drive, 309 494-8036, or the Peoria Animal Welfare Shelter*, 2600 NE Perry, 309 672-2440. 

*Control of animal services was officially in the hands of Peoria County as of May 1, 2010. Visit Peoria County Animal Protection Services website at: http://www.peoriacounty.org/pcaps or call them at 309-672-2440.

For information or service, contact the Illinois/American Water Company at (309)671-3700.

Control of animal services was officially placed in the hands of Peoria County as of May 1, 2010. Visit Peoria County Animal Protection Services website at: http://www.peoriacounty.org/pcaps or call them at 309-672-2440.

After hours, please call our Emergency Communications Center at (309) 674-3131.

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