Have questions or concerns regarding Coronavirus? Please reach out to the DeKalb County Health Department Communicable Disease Department at (815) 748-1467. 

“The DeKalb County Health Department (DCHD) is closely monitoring the fast-changing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). DCHD is in regular communication with, and following guidance, provided by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the CDC on the changing COVID-19 situation. DCHD’s Communicable Disease  staff routinely monitor and investigate disease transmission and response, which is the case with this new virus.”

For more information, visit the Health Department’s website by clicking here. 

KVHS is looking for donations for their garage sale. The garage sale will take place on April 23, 24, and 25, 2020. For more information, call (815) 784- 5559. 

Informational Flyer

Happy New Year from the City of Genoa! 

Offices will be closed tomorrow, January 1, 2020. 

Please remember that no parking is permitted on City Streets from 2 AM to 5 AM between December 1st and March 31st. 

Hydrant flushing will be conducted on Carolwood Drive and Pebble Beach Drive on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, beginning at 8:30 AM.

Hydrant flushing removes sediment and iron deposits within the system that cause water discoloration. Adjacent neighborhoods may experience discolored water due to sediment that may be stirred up in the system. If this occurs, please run your cold water until it is clear.

Public Works conducts hydrant flushing on an annual basis to maintain water quality.

Kishwaukee Valley Historical Society is hosting their Christmas Open House from 2 to 4 PM on December 8th. Come and enjoy the feel of an old fashioned Christmas! Free Christmas cookies and hot chocolate! 

Call (815) 784- 5559 for more information.

The City has received several inquiries as to whether Halloween trick-or-treating will be postponed due to the forecasted snow. Previously determined trick-or-treat hours will not be postponed and will remain from 4 pm to 7 pm tomorrow, October 31st. Have a safe and happy Halloween!

Hydrant flushing will be conducted on the North-East side of town (from North of Railroad Avenue to North of Second Street between B Street and Eureka Street) on Wednesday, October 23rd, from 8:30 am until 2:30 pm. Flushing will continue on Thursday if needed.

Hydrant flushing removes sediment and iron deposits within the system that cause water discoloration. Adjacent neighborhoods may experience discolored water due to sediment that may be stirred up in the system. If this occurs, please run your cold water until it is clear.

Trick-or-treat hours are from 4 pm to 7 pm on Thursday, October 31st.

Hydrant flushing will be conducted on the North-East side of town (from North of Route 72 to Railroad Avenue between Hadsall Street and Prairie Street) on Monday, October 21st, from 9:30 am until 2:30 pm. Flushing will continue on Tuesday if needed.

Hydrant flushing removes sediment and iron deposits within the system that cause water discoloration. Adjacent neighborhoods may experience discolored water due to sediment that may be stirred up in the system. If this occurs, please run your cold water until it is clear.

Public Works conducts hydrant flushing on an annual basis to maintain water quality.