City Offices Closed For Good Friday; Friday Trash Picked Up on Monday
City Offices Closed For Good Friday City offices will be closed on Friday, March 29 in observance of Good Friday. Friday’s trash route will be collected on the next Monday, April 1, along with the regular Monday route. Residents are asked to have their trash to the curb by 7:00am so they won’t be missed, […]
Posted: March 22, 2024 | View More »Canton City Council Committee Meeting Agenda for March 26, 2024
AGENDA NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA FOR CANTON CITY COUNCIL LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE MEETING Tuesday, March 26, 2024 – 2:00 p.m. Historic Depot – Donald E. Edwards Way 50 North 4th Avenue, Canton, Illinois 61520 Agendas and Minutes are available online at: www.cantonillinois.org
Posted: March 24, 2024 | View More »Canton Fire Department Testing Set
The Canton Fire and Police Commission is accepting applications for testing to create a hiring list for the Canton Fire Department. Applications for new candidates can be downloaded to view and print here. Applications can also be picked up in the Mayor’s Office, 2 N. Main Street, M-F from 8am – 5pm. Applications can also […]
Posted: February 28, 2024 | View More »Joint Planning and Zoning Agenda for March 11, 2024 Rescheduled to April
Joint Planning and Zoning Agenda Canton City Hall 2 North Main St (Lower Level) Canton, Illinois 61520 AGENDA Monday, April 8, 2024 5:30 p.m. 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call Approval of Minutes –December 11, 2023 Public Hearings *Deliberations will be held at the end of each case after public comment has closed. No public comment is […]
Posted: March 13, 2024 | View More »Students Pandemic Reflections Project
Students Pandemic Reflections Project Periodically, the Canton Area Heritage Center does special projects with other organizations. After the COVID-19 Pandemic, a group of history students at Canton High School volunteered to create online surveys and involve their classmates in describing their Pandemic experiences and reflections. Read the executive summary via the link to the right.
Posted: August 25, 2022 | View More »Greenwood Cemetery Spring Clean Up
In an effort to preserve the beauty of Greenwood Cemetery, the Spring Clean Up will be carried out by City crews from April 1 – April 7. All decorations will be removed during this time. Anyone wishing to keep decorations should remove them prior to this clean up week. Please contact Greenwood Cemetery at 309-647-1428 […]
Posted: March 14, 2024 | View More »Ribbon Cuttings are set up by the Canton Area Chamber of Commerce for businesses and organizations that join the Chamber. It does not matter if you are a brand new member or if you have been open for years and just joined the Chamber. We love all our Members!
Posted: June 29, 2022 | View More »Applicants Sought For Landscape Assistant Position
Landscape Assistant Do you love working outdoors? Here’s your opportunity to enjoy good weather, take pride in our downtown, and learn about landscaping at the same time. The City of Canton is seeking a part-time seasonal landscaping assistant to work in Jones Park, at City Hall, and other City-owned properties. This position offers 10-20 hours […]
Posted: February 15, 2024 | View More »Annual Chamber Golf Outing Registration Open!
Annual Chamber Golf Outing Registration is now open for the Annual Chamber Golf outing. The Golf Outing will take place on Friday, May 17th at Wee-Ma-Tuk Hills Country Club! $350 for a team, includes: golf fees, 2 golf carts, game chances, mulligans, pink tees and lunch. There is limited space, so get your team register […]
Posted: March 25, 2022 | View More »Plow Replicas and Final Plow Share at IH
Plow Replicas and Final Plow Share at IH Several one-of-a-kind miniature plows and a plow blade have recently been donated and are on display. A donor’s Uncle hand-crafted two plows to scale. IH plant manager Jack Pollitt who oversaw the closing of IH in 1983 was gifted the final plow share produced in the plant. […]
Posted: August 25, 2022 | View More »