Welcome to the City of Herrin
I personally welcome you to Herrin, a city on the move and growing. In the heart of beautiful Southernmost Illinois, Herrin is a great place to live, work, play, raise a family and do business. If you’re already a part of our community, thank you. If you’re considering relocating your home or business to Herrin - or simply thinking about a visit -- please do. We would love to have you. The door to the Mayor’s office is open so come by and say hello.
Steve Frattini,
Mayor of the City of Herrin
WATER BILLS ARE DUE THE 20TH OF EACH MONTH. ACCOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO DISCONNECT THE 1ST OF THE FOLLOWING MONTH. IF YOUR WATER IS DISCONNECTED THERE IS A RECONNECT FEE OF $50 INCLUDING THE PAST DUE PORTION THAT MUST BE PAID BEFORE RECONNECTION.
FIREFIGHTER CITY OF HERRIN PUBLIC NOTICE
The City of Herrin will be accepting applications for Firefighter. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens, 21 years of age or turning 21 before eligibility list expires Fall 2025 and not older than 34 years of age and possess a High School Diploma or GED. Copy of diploma or GED and birth certificate are required with application. Must not have been convicted of a felony. Must qualify medically under Board of Fire and Police Commission regulations. Selection process will include basic application review and acceptance by the Board, physical fitness assessment, written test, oral interview and background investigation. After application acceptance by the Board, applicants will be notified by mail if they are to report for further testing. Application packets will be available beginning Monday, August 11, 2025, here or picked up at the Herrin City Clerk’s Office, 300 N. Park Ave. Application packets must be returned to the City Clerk’s Office by Monday, September 15, 2025 no later than 4:00 p.m.
By Order of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
TRASH COLLECTION BEGINS AT 7 A.M. TRASH MAY BE PLACED OUT NO EARLIER THAN THE AFTERNOON BEFORE SCHEDULED DAY.
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Public Works/Water Department
300 North Park Avenue, Herrin, IL 62948 Phone:618-942-3177
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