11/19/25
Open Appointment for Island Grove Drainage District
The Effingham County Board has an open appointment for residents
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All County offices are closed Monday, January 26, 2026 due to weather. Sheriff's office remains open
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10/31/25
County Board Accepting Letters of Interest for Airport Commission Appointment
The Effingham County Board is accepting letters of interest from
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
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
5/5/25
Effingham County Chair proclaims next week National Police Week
Chairman, Josh Douthit, signed a proclamation declaring the week of
12/3/24
Effingham County Delinquent Real Estate Taxes – 2023 due and payable in 2024
STATE OF ILLINOIS OFFICE OF COUNTY TREASURER OF EFFINGHAM COUNTY
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
6/19/24
Effingham County Sheriff Deputies recognized with Distinguished Life Saving awards
During the Effingham County Board meeting on June 17th, Deputy
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
2/1/24
Therapy Dog Joins Effingham County Sheriff’s Office
In December 2023, the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office welcomed it’s
1/22/24
Courts are closed today
As a result of the winter weather, Effingham County Courts
