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Excavations
Excavations in the City require an Excavation Permit from the Engineering Department.
Please follow these instructions when applying for a permit:
- Download, print, and sign the required Excavation Permit
- Read the Permit Conditions section included with the permit application
- Include the $1,000 Right of Way Bond and Site Plans with the application
- Return the completed and signed application, right of way bond, and site plans along with the applicable fee. The Fee Schedule can be found in the application.
- Upon notification of Excavation Permit approval, The Engineering Department will direct you via email on procedure of making payment.
- Additional information can be found in Title XV: Chapter 158, beginning with Section 158.033 Street Excavations of the City Code of Ordinances.
Engineering Department
2300 West Main St.
Bldg M / Suite 116
Belleville, IL 62226
Ph: 618-257-7649
Email: engineering@belleville.net
Repairs
Use Report A Concern to report various concerns or to request repairs to city infrastructure, including, but not limited to the following:
- Damaged curb/sidewalk
- Intersection visibility
- Loose/protruding manhole cover
- Water leaking on roadway
Streetlight Outages
PLEASE NOTE: As of 1/23/2023, all streetlight outages should be reported to Ameren IL directly at (800) 755-5000 between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday or by email to: streetlightrequestil@ameren.com. Streetlight outages can no longer be reported through the City's Report A Concern form. This removes the intermediaries and ensures a direct line of communication between you, as the customer, and your provider.