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Water Service Install - Road Closure
9/30/2024
The Mt. Zion Public Works Department will be installing a water service line at the intersection of S. Henderson Street and Britton Lane beginning Wednesday, October 2, 2024, and an anticipated ending date of Thursday, October 3, 2024. Due to the nature of the project, there will be temporary delays and/or closures of the roadway at this intersection. Please use caution while driving in the area or avoid the area if possible.
Road Construction Project - Bike Path, Powers Court, Southbrooke Drive
9/25/2024
Weather permitting, Dunn Company will start construction on the first week of October 2024. The Project involves the following work:
Road Construction - Craycroft Subdivision *UPDATED*
7/31/2024
Due to weather delays, Dunn Company will be starting road construction in the Craycroft Subdivision on Thursday, August 8, 2024. Please click HERE for more information.
Hydrant Flushing
7/29/2024
The Mt. Zion Public Works Department will be flushing hydrants throughout the town over the next several weeks. Residents may experience discolored water and possibly lower than normal pressure. Please refer to our hydrant flushing FAQ for more information. Please do not hesitate to contact the Village of Mt. Zion if you have any questions, we can be reached at 217-864-5424.
Annual Macon County Emergency Alert & Notification System TEST - July 10th at 10:00 A.M.
7/8/2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 3, 2024
Contact: Jon Thomas (217-424-1002 Ext. 203) or Jodi Becker (217-424-1002 Ext. 202)
Notice of Special Meeting - Monday, July 8, 2024 5:15 PM
7/1/2024
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Julie Miller, Village Administrator
1400 Mt. Zion Parkway
Mt. Zion, IL 62549
(217) 864-5424
j_miller@mtzion.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Village Wide Roadway Assessment
6/26/2024
The Village of Mt. Zion has partnered with Applied Pavement Technology to provide a roadway assessment throughout the Village of Mt. Zion. On July 1st, 2024, APT will be conducting their automated data collection with their specialized vehicle (pictured below). The data will be collected while maintaining normal traffic speeds and has very little impact on the flow of traffic. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to call Village Hall at 217-864-5424.
Oil and Chip - Various Roads
6/11/2024
Dunn Company will be applying oil and chip on various roads throughout Mt. Zion starting Thursday, June 13th and anticipate finishing the project on Friday, June 14th. Please be aware there may be temporary delays when traveling through town and proceed with caution. Contact Village Hall at 217-864-5424 if you have any questions.
FREE Jersey - Brazilian United Soccer Camp
5/6/2024
Make sure you register in time to snag a FREE jersey! 
Sale of Surplus Equipment
4/1/2024
The Village of Mt. Zion is selling surplus equipment through Wisconsin Surplus Online Auction Site. A link to those items can be found HERE.
Water Billing Notice - Delayed Delivery
3/7/2024
The Village has been notified that our water/sewer bills have not been delivered by USPS within the normal time frame as in previous months. Bills were sent out on February 29th by our billing processor, but we have received confirmation from various residents that they are just now receiving their bills today, March 7th. Due to the delivery delay, the bill that was originally due on March 15th, is now due on March 20th. Penalties will be posted on March 21st. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Village Hall at 217-864-5424.
Road Closure - Sunset Drive
10/30/2023
Dunn Company will be repairing Sunset Drive on Wednesday, November 1st. The road will be closed entirely from approximately 540 Sunset Drive through the intersection of Bell Street. We anticipate the road being opened back up on Thursday, November 2nd. Below is a screenshot highlighting the impacted area.
Trick-or-Treat Hours
10/23/2023
Hours for Halloween trick-or-treating in the Village are 5 PM to 8 PM on October 31st. Parents are encouraged to accompany young children, especially after dark, and inspect all treats.