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Firefighter-Paramedic Testing

The City of Dixon is now scheduling testing for Entry-Level Firefighter-Paramedics. The Application deadline is Tuesday, September, 5, 2017 at 4PM. To apply:  Please Visit: recruitment.iosolutions.org Click On: Job Applications                 Fire…

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IDOT Road Maintenance Summer/Fall 2017

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced that it has started the process of painting centerline and edgeline markings on state maintained roads throughout District 2. Roadway maintenance will take place starting May 15, 2017 through late fall 2017.

ComEd Notification of Tree Trimming in the City of Dixon

ComEd intends to perform vegetation management activities on distribution circuits in Dixon during the time period of June/July, 2017.  The vegetation management activities are a key component of ComEd’s maintenance program to ensure system electrical reliability, as vegetation contact with…

Request for Proposal: Refuse Collection Due July 5, 2017

 The City of Dixon invites eligible bidders to submit proposals for the Collection and Disposal of Residential Solid Waste, Recyclable Materials and Yard Waste Collection and Disposal. Proposals will be received at the office of the City Clerk of the City until 10:30…

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Distracted Driving Awareness Week

In support of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police (ILACP) asked the Governor of the State of Illinois to declare April 24th through 28th as Illinois Distracted Driving Awareness Week in an effort to…

ComEd Smart Meter Installation

ComEd will be upgrading the existing meter at your building or business with a new smart meter within the next 45 days. For additional information, visit ComEd.com/SmartMeter or call (866) 368-8326.   ComEd Notification Smart Meter…

Tentative FY 18 Budget – On File

The City of Dixon council placed a tentative FY18 budget on file at the March 20, 2016 Council Meeting. The tentative budget may be viewed by clicking on the button below. IA paper copy is available at City Hall to…

Viaduct Point: Riverfront Redevelopment Project

The City of Dixon has partnered with Lee County Industrial Development Association (LCIDA) on a Riverfront Redevelopment Project called Viaduct Point that will expand the downtown district. On March 15, 2017, Mayor Liandro Arellano sent out the following press release: …

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Tax Scam Information

The Dixon Police Department has recently received several telephone calls regarding Tax Scams.   The criminals making these telephone calls are claiming to be employees of the IRS, but are not.  These criminals can sound convincing when they contact you.  They…

Republic Services Holiday Schedule

Republic Services will not be picking up trash on Monday, December 26, 2016 or Monday, January 2, 2017. Residential, Business, and Industrial Service will run one day late. The schedule will return to normal pickup starting on Monday, January 9,…

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DEA Drug Drop-Off October 22, 2016

The Dixon Police Department is taking part in the Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back that is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Justice – Drug Enforcement Administration.  The Department will be a drop-off point for the turn-in of medications.  The program…

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ComEd Tree Trimming in September 2016

ComEd intends to perform vegetation management (tree trimming) activities in Dixon during the month of September 2016. ComEd will notify any affected customers and property owners with: a statement of the vegetation activities planned  a website and toll free telephone…