City of Pittsfield

The brush pile is open daily from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM through Sunday, March 23rd. For any questions, please contact City Hall at 217-285-4484.

🔥 Trash Can Safety Alert! 🔥 Did you know that certain items tossed in the trash can cause dangerous truck load fires? Protect our community and waste workers by keeping these hazardous materials OUT of your trash bins: 🚫 Hot Ashes – Let them cool completely before disposal. 🚫 Lithium & Automotive Batteries – Take them to proper recycling centers. 🚫 Flammable Liquids (Gas, Oil, Kerosene, etc.) – Dispose of them safely at designated drop-off sites. Let’s work together to prevent fires and keep everyone safe! Share to spread the word! ♻️🔥 #FirePrevention #SafetyFirst

🌸 April is almost here, and so is that glorious warm weather! Who else is ready to shake off the winter blues and dive into all the fun? ☀️🎉 We've got an exciting lineup of events coming your way in April—check them out! And hey, if you’ve got an idea for something fun, don’t keep it to yourself—drop it in the comments! Let’s make this the best spring yet! 🌷✨ #HelloApril #SpringVibes #CommunityFun

🚨 The Moment You've Been Waiting For is Here! 🚨 Your first TWO CLUES are ready! 🔎✨ But remember—you can only choose ONE scavenger hunt to complete! Solve your first clue to find your starting point, and let the adventure begin! 🏆📍 1st Clue- ✨ "Where styles are crafted and locals stop by, This place will catch your eye as you pass by. A spot that’s known for looking your best, Skylar's touch ensures you'll stand out from the rest!" ✨ 2nd Clue-✨ "Where your money is safe, and dreams can grow, This spot helps your savings overflow. With care and trust, they’ve got your back, Look for the building with a welcoming track!" ✨ Good luck, hunters! 🍀 Who’s ready to explore Pittsfield? 🏙️🔍 The hunt will last until March 25th or until both mystery items are delivered back to City Hall. Remember you will have to visit businesses involved during their normal business hours. Don't forget to take your photos to post on Facebook and tag City of Pittsfield for credit.

🚨 Just ONE WEEK AWAY, Pittsfield! The Ultimate Scavenger Hunt is Almost Here! 🚨 The countdown is on! We’re bringing you an exciting Scavenger Hunt featuring 10 local businesses—and a chance to win a prize! 🏆 🗓 March 19 – March 25 📍 Visit businesses during their normal hours 📸 Take a photo at each stop & tag the City of Pittsfield on Facebook Here’s how it works: 🔍 Two separate scavenger hunts—but you can only pick one to complete! 📝 The first clue drops the morning of March 19th—solve it to find your starting point! ❓ At each stop, answer a Pittsfield history trivia question to earn your next clue. 🎯 The final stop will give you a special item—bring it back to City Hall to complete the hunt! 🏁 First person to finish wins a prize! Got questions? Call City Hall at 217-285-4484 and ask for Brittney Emerick. Tag your friends—it’s almost time to explore, learn, and win! 🔎✨

🎣🐟 The countdown is almost over—Kids Trout Fishing Day is just a few days away! 🐟🎣 Grab your fishing gear and join us this Friday, April 5th, at 8 AM at the Lagoon at King Park for a morning of fishing fun! 🌿☀️ Whether your little one is a fishing newbie or a pro at reeling them in, this is the perfect chance to make some great memories. Don’t forget to check the flyer for all the details! 📜👀 See you by the water! 🎣💙

🎣🐟 It’s almost that time of year again—Kids Trout Fishing Day is back! 🐟🎣 Mark your calendars for April 5th at 8 AM and get ready for a fun-filled morning at the Lagoon at King Park! 🌿☀️ Whether your little angler is a first-timer or a seasoned pro, this is the perfect chance to cast a line and reel in some fun. Don’t miss out—check the flyer for all the details! 📜👀 See you at the water! 🎣💙

The north lane at 120 w. Adams is shut down to repair a sink hole that has appeared in the pavement.

Friday is the final day to submit your business information for the brochure! If you know a business that should be included, let me know. I appreciate all of your help in making this possible!

West Chestnut St. will be closed this morning from Dutton to Mississippi until approximately 10 am to repair the road where we had a water leak. Please avoid that area if possible.

🚨 Get Ready, Pittsfield! The Ultimate Scavenger Hunt is Here! 🚨 The wait is over! We’re bringing you an exciting Scavenger Hunt featuring 10 local businesses—and a chance to win a prize! 🏆 🗓 March 19 – March 25 📍 Visit businesses during their normal hours 📸 Take a photo at each stop & tag the City of Pittsfield on Facebook Here’s how it works: 🔍 There will be two separate scavenger hunts—but choose only one to participate in. 📝 I’ll post a hint for the first business the morning of March 19th—solve it to find your starting point! ❓ At each stop, answer a Pittsfield history trivia question to earn your next clue. 🎯 The final stop will give you a special item—bring it back to City Hall to complete the hunt! 🏁 First person to finish wins a prize! Got questions? Call City Hall at 217-285-4484 and ask for Brittney Emerick. Who’s ready to explore, learn, and win? Tag your friends and let the hunt begin! 🔎✨

Our new flyer is coming together! 🎉 I’d love your help—take a look and let me know if we’re missing any businesses in Pittsfield. I want to include as many as possible! 🏡🛍️ #SupportLocal

🚨🏆 Get Ready for the Ultimate Pittsfield Scavenger Hunt! 🏆🚨 Are you ready to explore Pittsfield, support local businesses, and put your trivia skills to the test? Grab your friends and family because we’re hosting TWO epic scavenger hunts, each featuring 5 different businesses! 🔎 How It Works: 1️⃣ Solve the first clue to find out where your journey begins! 2️⃣ Head to the business, snap a photo in front of it (or with one of the friendly workers!). 📸 3️⃣ Answer the trivia question they give you! Get it right, and you’ll receive your next clue. 4️⃣ Keep going, snapping pics and solving clues at each stop! 5️⃣ At the final business, after answering your last trivia question, you’ll receive a special item to bring back to City Hall! 6️⃣ Post all your scavenger hunt photos on Facebook, tagging City of Pittsfield, to officially complete the hunt! 🎉 Two Winners! One for each scavenger hunt! 🎉 🔔 Stay tuned for more details, including the start time and date! Who’s ready for some fun? Tag your teammates below! ⬇️👇 #PittsfieldScavengerHunt #ShopLocal #SupportSmallBusiness #FunForAll

The boil order for Washington St and a few houses on piper ln. has been lifted

It's National Chili Day! 🌶🎉 Time to warm up with a bowl of your favorite chili! Whether it's a classic beef chili, a spicy veggie version, or something with a fun twist, chili is the perfect comfort food. What's your go-to chili recipe? Share it below so we can all enjoy a tasty bowl of goodness today! 🥣🌟

March is almost here, and so is our awesome calendar of events! 🎉 We’ve been having a blast putting these together and hope you’re loving them too. Got a fun idea or something exciting happening? Don’t keep it to yourself—let us know! Let’s make this month the best one yet! 😃📅

It's the perfect day to spread some joy and make someone laugh! 😅 Humor is a great way to brighten someone's day. Got a funny joke to share? Drop it below and let's all get a good laugh! Here's one to get started: Why don't skeletons fight each other? Because they don't have the guts!!! 💀🤣🤣🤣🤣

The following addresses will be under a boil order until further notice. 500 east Washington 511 514 520 521 530 531 533 535 611 604 614 619 629 638 639 204 A and B Piper Ln

We currently have a water main break on E Washington we will post any boil orders on here if they are needed

It's a quiet day- perfect for taking some time to meditate and decompress. 🧘‍♀️🌟 Life can get busy, so it's important to pause, breathe, and focus on finding inner peace. Even just a few minutes can help reset your mind and refresh your spirit. Have you taken some time for yourself today? Share your favorite way to meditate or relax and let's inspire each other to slow down and recharge! 🌿💫