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.
TRASH COLLECTION BEGINS AT 7 A.M. TRASH MAY BE PLACED OUT NO EARLIER THAN THE AFTERNOON BEFORE SCHEDULED DAY.
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Limb Update 01/22/2025
Public Works will pickup and haul away ice storm tree debris for Herrin residents only until further notice. Residents should cut up the fallen tree debris in manageable piles and place at the edge of the road surface or shoulder for pickup. Please be mindful as to not place debris in areas that may impact drainage culverts and storm drains. Please be advised we cannot get heavy machinery in homeowners yards.
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ)
FOR PHASE I, II and III ENGINEERING SERVICES
CITY OF HERRIN, ILLINOIS
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Notice is hereby given the City of Herrin, an Illinois Municipal Corporation of Williamson County Illinois, is seeking Statements Of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified Consulting Engineering Firms to provide Phase I, II and III Engineering Services in connection with Federal Highway Transportation Projects.
The Statement of Qualifications must be submitted in accordance with the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Phase I, II and III Engineering Services On Call or Indefinite Delivery Quantity (IDIQ) dated February 27, 2025. Copies of the RFQ may be obtained as follows:
1. Click Here: RFQ FWHA 5 Year Task Order
2. Shelly Huggins, City Clerk
Herrin City Hall
300 N. Park Avenue
Herrin, IL 62948
618-942-3175
The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) should be mailed, or hand delivered in a sealed envelope marked “2025 RFQ For Phase I, II and III Engineering Services” to:
Shelly Huggins, City Clerk
Herrin City Hall
300 N. Park Avenue
Herrin, IL 62948.
Please submit four (4) each hard copies and one (1) each digital copy of Statements of Qualifications for services by 3:00 pm, March 28, 2025. The digital copy must be in PDF format on a flash drive. Postmarks and late submittals will not be considered. Facsimiles and electronic email submittals will not be accepted. There will be no formal opening of the SOQ. The City will not be responsible for errors or omissions occurring in the transmission or downloading of the RFQ document from the City website.
The City of Herrin reserves the right to waive minor irregularities and nonconformities in any SOQ when it is in the best interest of the City and reserves the right to request more information and/or clarification from qualified Consulting Engineering Firms that submit an SOQ. A Selection Committee of the City will score and rank Engineering Firms based on the criteria set forth in the RFQ. If it is determined interviews are needed, then they will be done by the Selection Committee. The City will negotiate in good faith a contract with the highest ranked engineering firm consistent with provisions of the RFQ. If the City is unable to negotiate a contract with the firm which is preferred, negotiations with that firm shall be terminated and negotiations shall begin with the firm which is next preferred. Any Contract for Engineering Services will be subject to the approval of the City of Herrin corporate authorities and IDOT.
Thomas E. Somers, PE
Director of Public Works, City of Herrin

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