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Dick Wiseman
Superintendent
Street and Sewer Department 205 North Cherokee Taylorville, IL
Phone: (217) 824-2559
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he City of Taylorville Street & Sewer Department is responsible for maintaining approximately 85 miles of city streets and alleyways, all sanitary and storm sewers within the city and sixteen lift stations. In addition to maintaining streets and alleyways, the Street Department also provides limb pickup in the months of April and October, mosquito spraying, snow removal, street sweeping, signal light maintenance, boulevard tree trimming and holds the annual City Auction. The Sewer Department repairs, cleans and installs sanitary and storm sewer lines, televises sewer lines to determine sewer taps and trouble shoot possible problems in the main sewers and uses the Vactor machine to blow main sewer lines and clean culverts and catch basins. There are approximately 400 miles of sanitary and storm sewers installed from 1893 to 2002. There are eight full time employees in the Street Department and four full time employees in the Sewer Department. If help is needed in either department, personnel move from one department to the other to help out.
205 N. Cherokee
Taylorville, Illinois 62568
Phone: (217) 824-2559 Hours: 7AM to 12PM 1PM to 4PM Monday thru Friday
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Located at the Street Department are facilities for City residents to dispose of household waste, yard waste, old appliances and scrap metal free of charge and a recycling bin. The hours for these facilities are: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 7:00AM to3:00PM. All facilities are closed after three and all day on Tuesday and Thursday.
Attendant will ask for current drivers license or current tax bill for proof of residency of the city limits.
Household Waste: Residents may deposit household waste and old furniture, mattresses, televisions and microwaves in the dumpster at the Street Department. Yard Waste: Residents may bring leaves, grass clippings, weeds, small twigs, shrub and bush clippings, and small garden or flower plants. Residents are responsible for removing yard waste from bags and taking bags with them after disposal in the yard waste bin at the Street Department Old appliances and scrap metal: Residents may bring scrap metal and old appliances, excluding those that have contained freon, to the Street Department scrap metal bin. Recycling: Items accepted are newspaper, plastic, corrugated cardboard, aluminum cans and magazines. |
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