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Welcome to Breese, Illinois, founded in 1855 and named for Chief Justice, Sidney Breese. Our growing rural community is a great place to live, work and raise a family. Learn more about our history →

 

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Calendar

Oct
2
Mon
Limb/Brush Pickup
Oct 2 all-day
  1. Residents will remove side branches over 1” in diameter and pile in uniformed stack or bundles with butt-end toward curb.
  2. The diameter of the brush may not exceed 4”.
  3. The City brush pickup crew will only spend 10 minutes at each residence (this service was not put in place for a whole tree removal).
  4. Brush is to be put out in front along the curb or street, easily accessible.
  5. Brush will be processed by a chipper to produce mulch, which will be made available to Breese residents without cost through contacting the Utilities office at 618-526-7151.
  6. Residents wanting this service must call Breese City Hall “before the last Friday of the month” at 618-526-7731. This advance notice is required so a route can be developed. There will be no exceptions.
Rock & Oiling for Residents
Oct 2 all-day
Oct
3
Tue
City Council Meeting @ City Hall
Oct 3 @ 7:30 PM
Oct
6
Fri
City Wide Yard Sales
Oct 6 – Oct 7 all-day

Addresses of those participating in the City Wide Yard Sale will be published in the Breese Journal the week of October 5th.  A list of addresses may also be found at City Hall in the lobby.

Oct
11
Wed
City Leaf Dump Open @ Jansen Farm
Oct 11 @ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Available for City of Breese residents, a city truck and employee(s) will be at the dump location, leaves can be in cans and dumped or bags that will be discarded by the city employee(s).

Oct
14
Sat
City Wide Cleanup Day @ Breese Street Department
Oct 14 @ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Dumpsters for residents will be available to get rid of larger items (i.e., appliances, furniture, mattresses, lawn mowers, etc.).  We will NOT accept construction debris, tires, electronics, yard waste, hazardous materials, paint/sealers (unless dried).

City Leaf Dump Open @ Jansen Farm
Oct 14 @ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Available for City of Breese residents, a city truck and employee(s) will be at the dump location, leaves can be in cans and dumped or bags that will be discarded by the city employee(s).

News & Events

City of Breese residents are able to dispose of leaves starting Wednesday, October 11. This service...

Dumpsters for residents will be available on Saturday, October 14, 2023 from 9AM – 3PM at the Street...

Rock & oiling of driveways and alleys is set for September 28, 2023 and October 2, 2023. ...