Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Effingham Park District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Effingham
County
The county where this buyer is located.
Effingham
Address
Physical address of this buyer.
1906 S 4th St
Phone Number
Contact phone number for this buyer.
(217) 342-4415
Zip Code
Postal code for this buyer's location.
62401
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Effingham Park District
The board meeting focused on financial reports, including the audit status and detailed fund expenses. The 2026-2027 Budget and Appropriation Ordinance was approved. The director provided updates on summer programs, including sports leagues and camp participation. Discussions included the bid process for a new community park storage building, potential future restroom projects, and feasibility research for replacing the local pool with a splash pad. Commissioners also addressed specific maintenance needs for park structures and general aesthetic improvements within the parks.
The board meeting covered several key items, including the adoption of the 2026-2027 Budget/Appropriation Ordinance and a series of ordinances annexing various territories to the Effingham Park District. Discussions were held regarding capital improvement projects, specifically the high costs associated with the new storage building and restroom construction, as well as the future of the Kluthe pool, for which new design options involving a splash pad are being explored. Additionally, the Director's report provided updates on sports leagues and camp programs, the need for repairs to batting cages at the Ron Diehl Center, and the progress of the skate park mural. The commissioners also discussed a potential partnership with the local Rotary Club and provided an update on the status of outstanding district audits.
The board addressed several financial and administrative matters, including the resignation of the treasurer and the appointment of a successor. Members reviewed and approved bills for the preceding months, covering expenses for skate park improvements and insurance. The board evaluated the financial performance and future projections for the Workman Sports Complex. Additionally, the board approved an intergovernmental agreement with the city regarding a new maintenance building, designated a new IMRF agent, discussed infrastructure improvements for pickleball courts, and reviewed visitor tracking statistics for the park system.
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Track Effingham Park District meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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