
Our crews are out today checking lines and preparing for the possible severe weather. Give them a wave if you see them out and let them know they are appreciated.


This month we want to acknowledge three City employee work anniversaries. We celebrate you and your relentless dedication, today and every day.
Happy work anniversary!


City Hall is open today, Wednesday, February 19th.
FYI*Bulldog will not be running today due to snow*


"One person can make a difference, and everyone should try." -John F Kennedy
*Remember, City Hall is closed in observance of the holiday today.*


City Hall will be closed Monday, February 17, 2025, in observance of the holiday.


"All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt." -Charles M Schulz


City-wide Clean Up Week is this week! Please ensure what you set out abides by the guidelines of what will and won't be picked up.


City-wide Clean Up Week is next week! Please ensure what you set out abides by the guidelines of what will and won't be picked up.


This month we want to acknowledge eight City employee work anniversaries.
Your hard work doesn't go unnoticed. We truly appreciate all that you do for the City.
Happy work anniversary!


Hope you have lots of fun on Groundhog Day just in case you have to do it over again tomorrow, and the next day, and the next....


City-wide Clean Up Week will be this month during the week of 10th - 14th! Please ensure what you set out abides by the guidelines of what will and won't be picked up.


The Boil Water Order for Hospital Addition, Lindsay Addition, Hillcrest, Joshua Drive, Cedar Lane, and Hilanoa has been LIFTED.
Please see the image attached on what you should do now that it is lifted.



City of Metropolis is currently accepting applications for multiple seasonal jobs.
If interested, go to metropolisil.gov, click "Now Hiring", and check out the job descriptions.
You can apply online, print out the app, or pick up a paper app at City Hall.
Deadline to submit applications is March 31st.


UPDATE 2: Joshua Drive has now been included in the Boil Water Advisory.
UPDATE: Boil Water Advisory has been expanded to include Hilanoa, Cedar Lane, Marberry, Hillcrest and all of Lindsay Addition.
There is currently a Boil Water Order for City of Metropolis customers around Hospital & Lindsey Additions. Please see the map to determine if you are included in this order. Crews are working on the leak and hope to have it resolved soon. The Boil Water Order will be lifted after bacteriological testing is complete.



It seems we have an 8" main break in the area by the hospital. Crews have been notified and are working to repair it. Residents in the surrounding areas may notice reduced water pressure. At this time there is not an ETA of repair completion. We will post updates when possible.


City Hall is currently experiencing phone issues. Please be patient as we work to correct it.


"Life's most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?" -Martin Luther King, Jr.
*Remember, City Hall is closed in observance of the holiday today.*


Crews will be at the 8th & Oak Street intersection today to ensure the repairs from the water main break are effective and long-lasting. If you experience any disruption to your water service, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 618-524-2711.


The Boil Water Order for City of Metropolis customers from Filmore to US 45 and from 3rd Street to 12th Street has been LIFTED.


There is currently a Boil Water Order for City of Metropolis customers from Filmore to US 45 and from 3rd Street to 12th Street. Crews are still working on the leak and hope to have it resolved soon. The Boil Water Order will be lifted after bacteriological testing is complete.
