September
Railroad Crossing ClosedUnion Pacific plans to continue its closure of the West Street railroad crossing through Sept. 6 while crews perform track repairs. This crossing is adjacent to the downtown...
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Trick-or-TreatingWheaton’s official citywide Halloween trick-or-treating hours will be from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015. Ash Tree Stump RemovalA very rainy early summer has contributed to...
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Change Batteries in Smoke AlarmsDaylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, Nov. 1. When you set your clocks back, the Fire Department encourages you to replace the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon...
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Garbage HolidaysThere will be no garbage pickup on Friday, Dec. 25, 2015 or Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. Friday garbage routes will have their garbage/recycling picked up on Saturday during these weeks.City...
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No Garbage Pickup Jan. 1There will be no garbage/recycling pickup on Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. If your normal garbage pickup day is Friday, your pickup will be on Saturday, Jan. 2. Parkway Ash Tree Stump...
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Job OpportunitiesThe City’s Public Works Department seeks college students interested in becoming temporary seasonal workers this summer. The position is responsible for a wide variety of maintenance...
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City Offices ClosedCity offices will be closed on Friday, March 25. They will reopen on Monday, March 28.Change Batteries for Daylight Saving TimeDaylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 13....
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Drivers Facility to Remain OpenThe City of Wheaton has received information that the Illinois Secretary of State’s Express Driver Services facility at 128 W. Liberty Drive will remain open. The...
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Paper Shredding ResultsThe April 9 paper shredding event organized by Wheaton’s Environmental Improvement Commission resulted in 29,200 pounds of paper shredded in just four hours. This amount was...
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Reminder: Delayed Trash PickupDue to the Memorial Day holiday on May 30, all pickups for the week of May 30-June 3 will be one day later than usual.Police Officer Application DueThe Fire & Police...
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Reminder: Delayed Trash PickupDue to the Independence Day holiday on July 4, all pickups for the week of July 4-8 will be one day later than usual.City Offices ClosedNon-emergency City of Wheaton...
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Job OpportunitiesThe City of Wheaton has employment opportunities for a Human Resources Generalist, Mechanic, and Part-Time Administrative Assistant. To read more about these opportunities, visit...
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No Garbage PickupDue to the Labor Day holiday, there will be no garbage/recycling/yard waste pickup on Monday, Sept. 5. Pickup for the week of Sept. 5-9 will be one day later.City Offices ClosedCity...
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Job OpportunityThe City seeks applicants for a part-time customer service representative position. To read more about this position and how to apply, see the City’s website.Groups Needed for...
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Change Batteries in Smoke AlarmsDaylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 6. When you change your clocks, the Wheaton Fire Department recommends you also change the batteries in your smoke...
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Yard Waste Pickup Ends SoonYard waste and leaf pickup in Wheaton will end the week of Dec. 12-16, with your last pickup being on your regular garbage day. For leaf pickup, place leaves in containers 33...
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Holiday Schedule for Garbage PickupDue to the New Year’s holiday, all pickups for the week of Jan. 2, 2017 will be one day later than usual. Lakeshore Recycling Systems will observe the holiday on Jan....
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Employment OpportunitiesThe City of Wheaton has several job opportunities. The City seeks applicants for a part-time Media Assistant position in the Communications Department and a Police Services...
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Change Smoke Alarm BatteriesDaylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 12. When you set your clocks ahead, the Wheaton Fire Department suggests that you replace the batteries in your smoke and...
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City Offices ClosedCity of Wheaton non-emergency offices will be closed on Friday, April 14. They will reopen on Monday, April 17. Garbage pickup will not be affected.Budget Workshop Videos OnlineIf...
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