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Labor Day Observance

The City Clerk’s Office will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of the Labor Day holiday.

The City Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8.

Garbage collection will operate on a one-day delay, with pickup taking place on Tuesday.

2027 Consolidated Election Petitions Available August 25

Spring Valley City Clerk Rebecca Hansen announces that petitions for the Consolidated Election to be held on Tuesday, April 6, 2027, will be available beginning Tuesday, August 25, 2026.

Petitions may be picked up from the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall, 215 North Greenwood Street, Spring Valley, Illinois. August 25 is the first day petitions may be circulated.

The following four-year offices will be on the April 6, 2027 ballot:

  • First Ward Alderman
  • Second Ward Alderman
  • Third Ward Alderman
  • Fourth Ward Alderman

For questions, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (815) 664-4221.

Juneteenth Closing

THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026 IN OBSERVANCE OF JUNETEENTH

REGULAR OFFICE HOURS WILL RESUME ON MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026

Memorial Day Closing

The City Clerk’s Office will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026 for the Memorial Day holiday.

Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Garbage pickup will be on a one-day-later basis.

Don’t Forget! City-Wide Garage Sales: June 4–6

Maps will be available at the City Clerk’s Office beginning Wednesday, June 3.

Spring Valley City-Wide Garage Sales will be held Thursday, June 4 through Saturday, June 6, 2026.

It is free to be included on the garage sale map, and residents may participate one or more days. To be added to the map, please send your name, sale address, and the day(s) you would like to participate by Friday, May 29, 2026.

Information may be sent to:

Spring Valley City Clerk
215 N. Greenwood St.
Spring Valley, IL 61362

Or call 815-664-4221.

New Years Closing 2025

City Clerk’s Office Holiday Closure Notice

Please be advised that the City Clerk’s Office will be closed in observance of the New Year’s holiday on:

Wednesday, December 31st
Thursday, January 1, 2026

Regular office hours will resume on Friday, January 2, 2026.
We appreciate your understanding and wish everyone a safe and happy New Year!