11/19/25
Open Appointment for Island Grove Drainage District
The Effingham County Board has an open appointment for residents
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2026 PROPERTY TAX HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION RENEWAL FORMS MAILED 2/19/2026
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9/15/25
Bench Donated to Effingham County
The Ann Crooker St. Clair Chapter, NSDAR presented Effingham County
9/10/25
IDFPR Announces Grants for Cemetery Relief
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has
9/8/25
Effingham County Animal Control Temporary Hours
Due to limited staffing, Effingham County Animal Control will have
6/11/25
Gazebo Ribbon Cutting set for Friday, June 20th
Effingham County together with the Effingham Chamber of Commerce will
6/4/25
Official Statement from the Board Chairman of Effingham County, Illinois
In response to the Department of Homeland Security placing Effingham
5/23/25
EHS Woodshop class builds custom bookshelf for County Building Boardroom
The Effingham High School Woodshop Class of 2024-2025 completed and
9/23/24
Opioid funding public hearing scheduled October 24, 2024
On Thursday, October 24, 2024, the Effingham County Board will
7/17/24
Effingham County Public Transportation will not be running July 25th
The County Board was notified that Effingham County Public Transportation
7/3/24
Public Notice – Vacancy on County Board – District F
NOTICE OF COUNTY BOARD DISTRICT F VACANCY _ EFFINGHAM COUNTY
5/14/24
Effingham County Chair proclaims this week National Police Week
Chairman, Josh Douthit, signed a proclamation declaring the week of
4/17/24
County resident awarded Effingham County Sheriff’s Office Distinguished Act Award
At Monday’s County Board meeting, Sheriff Kuhns presented the Effingham
4/3/24
Congressman Mike Bost joins local leaders during tour of Flex N Gate in Effingham
Effingham- Congressman, Mike Bost, joined Effingham County Board Chairman,
3/18/24
ETrax Offers Free Rides for Seniors, Persons with Disabilities, and Veterans
On February 20th, 2024, the Effingham County Board voted to
3/7/24
Congressman Mike Bost Invited as Guest Speaker for Chairman’s Corner
After hosting Illinois Senator Steve McClure in October of last
2/20/24
ETrax Public Transportation Trending in Effingham County
In July 2023, Effingham County Public Transportation presented a new
1/19/24
Resolution Passed Prohibiting Local Tax Dollars Spent on Immigration Crisis
On Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at the most recent Effingham
1/19/24
Effingham County Launches New YouTube Channel
This year, we see a new face of Effingham County
9/27/23
Effingham County Board Presents ARPA Purchased Van to CSS
Effingham County Board Chairman, Joshua Douthit presented keys to a
7/12/23
Frances Arnold Honored for 21 Years of Service
At tonight’s Effingham County Board meeting the Board passed a
