Godfrey Ranked 3rd Safest Community in Illinois
LendEDU recently released a report that highlighted the safest cities in Illinois. Godfrey was ranked as one of the safest! Using licensed data, each community’s crime index was rated against the state and national average crime index. Godfrey's crime index rated 3rd safest in Illinois! The full report and a more detailed methodology can be found here: https://lendedu.com/blog/safest-cities-state/
Village of Godfrey new app Gov311 Press Release
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Dog Park Survey
The Village is interested in your opinion on a dog park in Godfrey. Please fill out the online survey and let us know what you think.
Great Godfrey Triathlon Registration NOW OPEN
The Village of Godfrey will host its third annual Great Godfrey Triathlon in the end of August 2017. All athletes are encouraged to participate in this swimming, biking, and running competition. The course will consist of a open swim in the pond at Glazebrook Park, a 14 mile bike race through picturesque Godfrey and a 5K trail run.
Early race packet pick up will be available on Friday, August 25 from 3 - 4:30 pm at the Hunter & Johnson Law Office, 5213 Mae Dr., Godfrey. Packets will also be available for pick up on the day of the race beginning at 5:30 am onsite.
Awards will be handed out for the top three male and female finishers in each age division in addition to the top overall male and female finishers. The Great Godfrey Triathlon is participating in the muniTri series in association with Fleet Feet.
Entry fee includes a souvenir t-shirt and complimentary lunch. Lunch will be available for purchase for guests and spectators. Please contact the Godfrey Parks and Recreation Department at (618) 466-1483 for additional information.
Ages 12 and up
Sunday
August 27, 2017
7:00 am
Glazebrook Park
$50 per participant through July 27, 2017
$60 per participant through the day of the event (no refunds)
Online registration available through Races Online via Fleet Feet.
ELECTRIC - MUNICIPAL AGGREGATION CONTRACT
Village of Godfrey - Homefield Energy was again selected as the supplier for contract term June 2016 to June 2019. Homefield Energy is an independent seller of power and energy service and is certified as an Alternative Retail Electricity Supplier by the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC Docket No. 14-0015).
- Your new price of $ .05874 which goes into effect June 2016 is guaranteed until June 2019.
If you have questions or need additional information about Municipal Aggregation or Homefield Energy, please visit www.HomefieldEnergy.com for FAQs and community specific information. Homefield Energy Customer Care is available 8:00am to 7:00pm Monday through Friday at 866-694-1262 or via email at HomefieldCustCare@Dynegy.com; also you may contract Mayor Mike McCormick at 618-466-3324 for questions.
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**As of March 2, 2015 Village Hall Offices will close for lunch from 12:00-1:00 pm daily.
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NEWS RELEASE:
Animal Control Department Notice:
Press Release:
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Effective August 1, 2015, the SEWER RATES will change:
The flat rates, both residential and commercial, will be increased by $2.00 per month and the commercial usage by $0.14 per 1,000 gallons: Applying $2.00 per month to debt service, $17.20 per month to operations and maintenance, and $10.80 per month to the replacement fund.
VILLAGE OF GODFREY ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER: (FOR ANIMALS IN GODFREY ONLY)
