Going Green for the Community
The City of Peru in partnership with Advantage Logistics Green Team
View ArticleChipping Service Policy
Click on the link below to view the Chipper Service Policy. If you have any questions, contact the Public Works Department at 815-223-2962 Chipping Service Policy
View ArticlePark Shelter Information
Residents, clubs or busineeses in the City of Peru may reserve a park shelter at Baker Lake, Centennial Park or Washington Park on a first-to-register basis. Shelter reservations must be made in person...
View Article4 Things You Need To Know About The New Utility Policy
Click on the link below to view the policy
View ArticleTotal Compensation Package Report
The Office of the Peru City Clerk is required to make an annual Total Compensation Package Report available for review as required by Public Act 97-609
View ArticleOpen Burning of Leaves
Sec. 42-1. - Open burning of leaves (a) The open burning of leaves within the city limits is hereby prohibited, except as follows: (1) Subject to the terms of this section, the open burning of leaves...
View ArticleSign Rules
Are you a resident in the city of Peru looking to display a temporary sign? There are a few things Peru building and zoning officials would like remind you of: According to the City ordinance, all...
View ArticlePolitical Signs
Political signs. The following regulations shall apply to all political signs. (Amended by Ordinance No. 4885 March 12, 2012) (1) Permits. Political signs shall be exempt from the permit...
View ArticleBoil Order Guidelines
In the event of a boil order please refer to the attached link. Boil Order Guidelines
View ArticleHydrant Flushing FAQ's
Hydrant Flushing Facts & Frequently Asked Questions Why does the City perform hydrant flushing? Hydrant flushing is the quick release of water from fire hydrants. It’s a controlled procedure that...
View ArticleWaste & Recycling Services Information
Garbage and Recycling Information Recycling Information Updated https://recyclingsimplified.com/
View ArticleCity of Peru Community Map
Sneak peek-first draft of proposed City of Peru Community Map Community Map-First Draft
View ArticleOutdoor Warning Sirens
Outdoor Warning Sirens-City of Peru, Illinois THE PURPOSE OF THE OUTDOOR WARNING SIRENS Outdoor warning sirens are only designed to be heard outside - they are not intended to penetrate inside...
View ArticleAlternatives/Bridges Senior Community Information
Below are links to services provided for older adults and adults with disabilities. http://alternativesforyou.org/ http://alternativesforyou.org/bridges-senior-center/...
View ArticlePublic Comment Policy-UPDATED
The City of Peru has established procedures for public comment at city meetings. Please see the link below to view the policy. Public Comment Policy Public Comment Policy Amended
View ArticleChipper Service/Yard Waste/Appliance Pick-Up 2019
Chipper Service Chipper Service will begin Monday, April 1st. Residents are to call the Public Services Department at 815-223-2962 for an appointment. Cost is $20.00 for each 15 minutes the chipper is...
View ArticleGarbage, Recycling and Yard Waste Rules
CURBSIDE COLLECTION GUIDE HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE Items Accepted: Kitchen waste, paper products, non-recyclable packaging, mixed paper and other odds and ends. All waste must be contained in provided cart....
View ArticleCemetery Clean-Up Fall 2019
Cemetery Clean-Up All decorations and flowers should be removed from the Peru Cemetery by October 31st for fall clean up. Winter decorations and grave blankets may be placed after November 15th to...
View ArticleHalloween Parade-NEW ROUTE
New route this year!!!!! What: City of Peru Halloween Parade Sponsored by the City of Peru and Peru Parks and Recreation When: Saturday, October 19 at 2:00 PM Where: The parade will...
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