January
Tax Levy Decreased For the fourth consecutive year, the City of Wheaton decreased its annual property tax levy. On Dec. 16, 2013, the Council approved the annual 2013 tax levy in the amount of...
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Community Survey You might be one of approximately 2,000 Wheaton households receiving a community survey in the coming weeks. The City contracted with the ETC Institute to conduct a survey of randomly...
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Daylight Saving Time Reminder Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 9. When you set your clocks ahead, the Wheaton Fire Department suggests that you replace the batteries in your smoke...
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Yard Waste Pickup Yard waste pickup resumes on April 1. Pickup is on the same day as your garbage/recycling collection. Yard waste can be placed in containers no larger than 33 gallons in volume or in...
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City Offices Closed; No Garbage Pickup City offices will be closed on Monday, May 26. Due to the Memorial Day holiday, Advanced Disposal Services will not pick up garbage/recycling/yard waste on...
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Thank You, Blood Drive Participants Thanks to all the City of Wheaton residents and employees who took the time to participate in the Wheaton Police Departments annual blood drive, conducted by the...
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Stonebridge Trail Bridge Closed Surface reconstruction of the bridge on Stonebridge Trail over Spring Brook Creek will necessitate closing Stonebridge Trail for approximately eight weeks beginning the...
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Job Opportunities The City seeks applicants for a part-time Facilities Maintenance position, a part-time GIS Technician, and a full-time Police Services Representative. To find out more about these...
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No Garbage Pickup Sept. 1 Due to the Labor Day holiday, there will be no garbage pickup on Monday, Sept. 1. Pickup will be one day later for the week of Sept. 1-5. City Offices Closed City of Wheaton...
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Trick-or-Treating Hours Wheatons official citywide Halloween trick-or-treating hours will be from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, 2014. Kids can celebrate twice! See the Upcoming Events section on...
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Change Batteries When You Set ClocksDaylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2014. When you set your clocks back, the Wheaton Fire Department encourages you to replace the batteries in your smoke...
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As snowy weather arrives, the City of Wheaton has a few reminders that will help City crews to clear Wheaton streets and minimize safety hazards. Plowing, blowing or shovellin snow into the roadway or...
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Christmas Tree Recycling Live Christmas trees will be collected as part of curbside recycling the first two full weeks in January (Jan. 5-16, 2015), with no sticker required. Simply follow these tips...
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If you ask Mayor Michael Gresk to sum up the past year in Wheaton, he will point out some defining numbers that encapsulate 2014, as he did during his annual State of the City Addreess Here are some of...
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Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 8. When you set your clocks ahead, the Wheaton Fire Department suggeest that you replace the batterrie in your smoke and carbon...
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Yard Waste Pickup Resumes Starting on April 6, 2015, yard waste pickup in Wheaton resumes on your collection day. As a reminder, yard waste can be placed either in containers no larger than 33 gallons...
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No Garbage PickupCity offices will be closed on Monday, May 25. Due to the Memorial Day holiday, Advanced Disposal Services will not pick up garbage/recycling/yard waste on May 25, so pickup will be...
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Garbage Sticker Price Change July 1The price of garbage/yard waste and leaf stickers will increase on July 1, 2015, as set by the Citys contract with Advannce Disposal Services. Garbaag and yard waste,...
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Police Officer Application Due July 1The Fire & Police Commission is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Online applications and all required documents must be submitted by 4...
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City Seeks Applicants for PositionThe City seeks applicants for a Project Engineer position to perform civil engineering tasks related to local stormwater studies, analysis of drainage concerns, data...
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