Join our team as a Seasonal Park Ranger at Lake Pittsfield Campgrounds
UPDATE: 03/15/24 The dog park is open.
The dog park will be closed for the next couple days so we can apply fertilizer.
City Wide Clean-Up Coming Soon!
Due to cleanup days being on the first Monday of the month we are going to move the scheduled monthly brush pickup to Monday May 13th.
TEMPORARY ALLEY CLOSURE
The following alleys will be closed on March 12, 2024:
The North / South Alley East of Farmers State Bank from Adams to Jefferson Street
The East 1/2 of the East/ West Alley North of City Hall.
Honoring the Legacy of Former Mayor John Hayden
Dear Citizens of Pittsfield,
It is with heavy hearts that we bid farewell to a beloved leader, former Mayor John Hayden. Mayor Hayden's dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to the betterment of Pittsfield have left an indelible mark on our city.
In honor of Mayor Hayden's remarkable contributions, we come together as a community to celebrate his life and legacy. Throughout his tenure, Mayor Hayden demonstrated exceptional leadership, guided by a vision of progress, inclusivity, and prosperity for all residents of Pittsfield.
Mayor Hayden was one of our longest-serving mayors for the City of Pittsfield. He will be best remembered for fostering a vibrant cultural scene, bolstering economic opportunities, and strengthening the fabric of our neighborhoods. Mayor Hayden's tireless advocacy for education, public safety, and civic engagement has left an enduring impact on generations to come.
As we mourn the loss of Mayor John Hayden, let us also celebrate his life, his accomplishments, and the profound impact he has had on the City of Pittsfield. Together, let us honor his memory by continuing to work towards the vision of a more vibrant, inclusive, and prosperous Pittsfield for all.
Sincerely,
Gary Mendenhall
Mayor
https://www.nieburfh.com/obituary/John-Hayden
There will be a contractor trimming trees on 250th ave near Conroy street Monday March 4th. This road may closed down during this work.
N. Madison will be shut down to one lane at the intersection at Jefferson for road repair starting at 1:30 till approximately 3:30
The message that went out this morning about late bills was a computer glitch. Please disregard.
The Lagoon Dredging project has begun!
The lagoon project has begun
Happy Birthday to our Airport Manager John Schultz! Hope you have a great day!
***EDIT***
This project is complete and North Orchard is now open.
STREET CLOSURE
The Utilities Department will be working on a new water service installation in the area of N. Orchard St., between Spring and Oklahoma Streets.
North Orchard will be closed from Spring Street. To Oklahoma St., February 21st, from 8 AM until work is completed.
Happy Birthday to the City of Pittsfield's Economic Development Director Ed Knight!
We are scheduled to have a construction crew lining a sewer main Wednesday afternoon between the 400 Block of N. Orchard and Liberty streets. Please try to avoid this area during this time if possible. The work should be completed that afternoon.
If anyone is missing their pups these guys were just behind the shop at 835 N Monroe chasing a rabbit.
UPDATE. Owner found, they have been picked up and headed home.
Due to an accident at the intersection of Shetland Dr. and W Washington a stop light pole was broken off. They are currently flashing red, 3 way stop. We anticipate the contractor may be here tomorrow to do the repairs. Please use caution when driving through that intersection.
UPDATE: The contractor cannot be here until Monday to repair the stop light.
The boil order issued January 30, 2024, affecting W. Jefferson St and W. Perry St.
from Grove St. East to Clinton has been lifted. Laboratory sampling confirms that water quality has been fully restored. You may return to normal use of your
water service.
The Watermain break on South Monroe has been repaired. It was repaired live, under pressure and no boil Order will be Needed.
There will not be a brush pick up this coming Monday February 5th. We are in the process of improving the road to the new burn pile site. We will resume our regular monthly pick up once the road is finished.
We will announce when we have the new site ready for use.
The city has a water main break in the 400 block of S Monroe St. residents in this area may experience low water pressure while being repaired. We will issue a boil order to those affected if necessary.