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AARP is offering FREE tax service for taxpayers with low- and moderate-income, with special attention to those age 60 and older. Albers Village Hall - 206 West Dwight Street Please call 248-5154 for an appointment. *** ALBERS HOLIDAY LIGHTS CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED!
The Albers Commercial Club is very pleased to announce this year's Holiday Lights Contest winners. Thanks to everyone for decorating your homes for the holidays, adding that special sparkle to our town.
Congratulations to this year's winners! 1st Place Winners - Dan & Lee Love; 2nd Place Winners - Clyde & Peggy Berhman; 3rd Place Winners - Ken & Brenda Wellen; 4th Place Winners - Tim & Diane Luitjohan Photo Information:
1st Place Winners - Dan & Lee Love *** Santa Claus is coming to Albers American Legion on Friday, December 17 at 6:30 PM. Admission is free. *** IMPORTANT RECYCLING UPDATE: Please call Village Hall @ 248-5154 with questions. *** ALL RESIDENTS ARE REMINDED TO LOCK YOUR CARS. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL THEFTS FROM VEHICLES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. PLEASE DO NOT LEAVE ANY ITEMS SUCH AS ELECTRONIC DEVICES, PURSES, CASH/COINS, OR ANYTHING OF VALUE IN YOUR CAR WITHIN VIEW. PLEASE CALL THE ALBERS POLICE DEPARTMENT @ 248-5156 WITH QUESTIONS OR TO REPORT ANY INCIDENTS. *** Village of Albers Consolidated Election *** YARD WASTE SERVICE will discontinue December, January, and February. The last pick up for the year will be Monday, November 29, 2010. Service will resume Monday, March 07, 2011. *** Please call the police at 248-5156 to report any suspicious or criminal Albers Police Chief, Angela Wagner, is requesting assistance from all residents in ending the recent rash of vandalism and criminal property damage. Multiple charges have been filed, but the vandalism continues. Your help is crucial in stopping these offenses. Thank you in advance for your help. *** The entire Village of Albers Code Book is now online in PDF format. Access it via this link or by the new link on the main Government web page. Please note that this file is over 4 MB in size and may take quite some time to download and/or view using slower internet connections. *** American Legion Post #1026 and the Village of Albers are working to recognize those serving as active duty military, National Guard, and Reserve members. Please submit anyone currently living in Albers or who calls Albers home. Please contact Brenda at Village Hall (618)248-5154 or villageofalbers@yahoo.com if you know of someone to be recognized. All names must be submitted by Sunday, August 15, 2010. Please include first name, last name, and branch of service. *** We have a NEW Drive-Up Drop Box for your Water Payments. *** Looking for contact information on our elected State of Illinois officials? Albers is in the following districts: *** ATTENTION ALL PET OWNERS! Be a good neighbor by controlling your pets at all times (leash, fence, etc.), ensuring your pet is not on private property without the consent of the property owner, and cleaning up after your pet. Thank you for being considerate of all residents by properly caring for your pets. Please call the Albers Village Hall at 248-5154 with any concerns. According to the REVISED CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE OF ALBERS: *** Are you leaving home on vacation? Would you like Albers Police to Perform a Security Check? Fill out THIS FORM and return to Village Hall prior to departure. *** The Clin-Clair Fire Dept., Albers Police Dept., and Village of Albers will be using the ALERT-NOW NOTIFICATION SYSTEM to contact residents with important information. A test message was sent on Monday, March 22. If you did not receive this message, or would like to add contact information, please contact Village Hall at (618)248-5154 or villageofalbers@yahoo.com. *** Are you an amateur historian? We are looking for volunteers to write the history of the incorporation of Albers and a history of the Albers Village Board. If you are interested please call Village Hall at (618) 248-5154 or send us an email.
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