City of Columbia
Recent News About City of Columbia
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CITY OF COLUMBIA: Rescheduled: Movies at Metter (Beauty & the Beast Sing-Along)
Due to the inclement weather forecast and the fragility of the equipment used for showing our outdoor movies, we regret to inform you that the movie, Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along, has been rescheduled for next Friday, August 31 at dusk (approximately 7:30pm).
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CITY OF COLUMBIA: City Seeks Letters of Support from Businesses
The following entities: Monroe County (City of Columbia, City of Waterloo, Village of Valmeyer) and Randolph County (City of Red Bud, City of Chester, City of Sparta) are pursuing designation in a new Enterprise Zone.
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Columbia donors gave $84,571.56 to candidates since last major state elections
Over the last four years, 84 individual donors living in Columbia gave $84,571.56 to political candidates, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of state campaign finance data.
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City of Columbia Committee of the Whole met August 13
City of Columbia Committee of the Whole met 7 p.m. Monday, August 13.
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CITY OF COLUMBIA: Oerter Foundation Makes Donation to City's GM&O Trail
Mayor Pro Tem, Mary Ellen Niemietz, accepted a donation made to the PLAY Foundation from The Sofia and Elmer Oerter Charitable Foundation at Monday's City Council meeting.
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CITY OF COLUMBIA: FestiFall Vendor Applications Available Now
The City of Columbia is currently accepting applications for food, craft and kid zone vendors for our FestiFall in Metter Park on Sunday, September 30, 1pm-6pm.
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CITY OF COLUMBIA: Columbia Electric Aggregation Program Update
Ameren Illinois has released its new residential electric rate for customers in the Columbia area through May 2019.
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CITY OF COLUMBIA: IL Route 3 and Gall Road Construction
Beginning the week of July 2, 2018, the City’s contractor Rooter’s American Maintenance, Inc. and Electrico, Inc. will begin setting up traffic control, layout, saw cutting, and material staging.
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CITY OF COLUMBIA: Music at Metter Concert Series Continues this Sunday
Free outdoor concert in the park featuring Brother Wailin' from West St. Louis County for their first performance in Columbia!
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CITY OF COLUMBIA: Partners in Community Wellness Newsletter
Members of Columbia's churches, organizations and businesses meet each quarter to share ideas and implement plans to keep our community well - physically, mentally and spiritually.
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4 offenders paroled in zip code 62236 in December
Four offenders released on parole in December live in Illinois zip code 62236, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.
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Public employee tally: Bottom 5 cities in SW Illinois
City of Waterloo, Village of Coulterville and Village of Tamaroa employ the fewest government workers per capita in SW Illinois, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.
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4 offenders paroled in zip code 62236 in September
Four offenders released on parole in September live in Illinois zip code 62236, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.
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Most frugal cities in SW Illinois
Village of Fults, Village of St. Johns and Village of Percy top the list in SW Illinois with the lowest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.
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Biggest spenders: What SW Illinois cities rank highest?
Village of Maeystown, City of Red Bud and City of Waterloo top the list in SW Illinois with the highest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.
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The price of local government in 2017: City of Columbia
The City of Columbia budget was $15.35 million for its 2017 fiscal year.
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2 offenders paroled in zip code 62236 in August
Two offenders released on parole in August live in Illinois zip code 62236, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Metro East Sun.
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2 offenders paroled in zip code 62236 in July
Two offenders released on parole in July live in Illinois zip code 62236, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Metro East Sun.
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City of Columbia Committee of the Whole met November 27.
City of Columbia Committee of the Whole met at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 27.
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City of Columbia Committee of the Whole met November 27.
City of Columbia Committee of the Whole met at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 27.