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Mosquito spraying begins Friday in Oswego

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The Village of Oswego's mosquito abatement contractor, Clarke, will begin spraying for adult mosquitoes throughout the Village on Friday evening, weather permitting. Mosquito spraying begins in the evening when mosquitoes are most active and continues into the early morning hours.?*Read more about this year's mosquito program [ [link removed] ].?*

Residents who have questions about the Village?s mosquito control program, want to report standing water or nuisance mosquito levels, or would like to sign-up for advance notifications of scheduled treatments are encouraged to contact our mosquito contractor Clarke through its online?*Resident Hotline [ [link removed] ].*


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Coffee and Conversations water tower edition [ [link removed] ]
Tour a water tower at Senior Coffee & Conversations June 19

Symphony at The Tillers

The Village of Oswego and Village President Troy Parlier invite senior residents to learn more about the operations and future of our water system at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 19, at the Well 11 Water Tower, 6701 Tuscany Trail, Oswego. Participants will get to tour the water tower, and Village staff will be available to answer questions about what's happening around Oswego.?

This event is free to attend and is sponsored by Symphony at The Tillers. No RSVP required. Questions? Contact Community Engagement Coordinator Julie Hoffman <[email protected]>.


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Our Water Our Future
Learn about the future of Oswego's drinking water supply?

The Village of Oswego sources its drinking water from rapidly depleting underground aquifers. That's why we've partnered with neighboring communities to study our options and identify potential new water sources.

Join us this summer for a series of discussions on how we'll secure safe, reliable drinking water for future generations. The first discussion,?*Purpose and Need [ [link removed] ]*?(click to watch the recording) was held this Tuesday, and you can read the report and view the presentation on our?*New Water Source page [ [link removed] ].*?

The next discussion, Option Details and Key Considerations, will be held June 22.?


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Take a survey to help bring Metra to Oswego

Illinois Rail Needs Survey

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is conducting a Rail Needs Assessment Study to identify rail improvements that are needed throughout the state. IDOT is hosting a virtual public event to present information on rail service throughout the State and gather feedback.

Check out the presentation, available June 1-14, at?www.IllinoisRailNeeds.org/virtualevent [ [link removed] ] .?

To take the survey at tell IDOT you'd like to see Metra service in Oswego, *click here [ [link removed] ].*?


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Now hiring

*Finance Assistant*

The Village of Oswego is seeking a forward thinking, detail oriented, self starter to serve as the next Finance Assistant.

This position follows established purchasing and disbursements procedures utilizing the department?s financial system, answers inquires from residents in person and by phone, supports utility billing, processes payments of all types, maintains the fixed asset system, reconciles bank accounts, and creates reports and spreadsheets, controls the vendor file and enforces financial policies/procedures.

Candidates must possess a two-year degree in accounting, business or similar, plus at least two years of office experience or equivalent experience. A four-year degree and experience in municipal government accounting preferred. Strong communication skills are required.

*Public Works Seasonal?*

Looking for a summer job? The Village of Oswego is currently accepting applications for seasonal public works positions.

More information and application instructions for both positions are available online at *www.oswegoil.org/jobs [ [link removed] ]*.

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Upcoming dates

* *Saturday, June 19*?- Senior Coffee & Conversations and Water Tower Tour, 9 a.m. Get details [ [link removed] ].?
* *Tuesday, June 22*?- Committee of the Whole, featuring the Alternate Water Source discussion, 6 p.m. Watch live [ [link removed] ].
* *Tuesday, June 22*?- Village Board, 7 p.m. Watch live [ [link removed] ].
* *Wednesday, June 23* - Historic Preservation Commission, 7 p.m.?
* *Saturday, June 26* - Coffee with the Mayor and Water Tower Tour, 9 a.m. Get details [ [link removed] ].?
* *Sunday, July 4* - Fourth of July Fireworks. Get details [ [link removed] ].
* *Monday, July 5* - Independence Day (observed). Village Hall will be closed.?

See our Community Calendar [ [link removed] ] for more information.

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