Village of Wapella
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Welcome to Wapella

Wapella is conveniently located 60 minutes northeast of Springfield, 20 minutes south of the Bloomington Normal area, and 45 minutes west of Champaign - Urbana in Dewitt County, Illinois.  Approximately 558 residents call Wapella home.   

Founded in 1854, Wapella boasts some of the most productive agriculture land in the country.  Production of seed corn, field corn, and soybeans are large enterprises in Wapella and surrounding townships.

            Wapella - It's a great place to live!


​ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Your Annual Water Quality Report is now available at
 www.ilrwa.org/CCR/Wapella.pdf  . 
To speak with someone about this report or to request a copy, call Steve Westerfield @ 309-261-1529

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GFL 2025 Calendar

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Please see the ordinance page
for an application for permit
for keeping poultry within Village limits.

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If Wapella residents have excess bagged garbage for disposal,
we encourage them to bring it to the Village Shed
dumpsters located at 710 Walnut Circle.
Please do not put excess bagged garbage
in the Park or Community Center totes.
Those totes are meant for patrons of the Park and Community Center only. 

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VILLAGE DUMPSTER RULES
DUMPSTERS ARE FOR VILLAGE RESIDENTS ONLY!!!
DO NOT FILL ABOVE THE REDLINED TOP.
IF FULL, YOU WILL HAVE TO COME BACK.
DO NOT PUT ANY WASTE ON THE GROUND.
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WE CAN NOT ACCEPT
CONSTRUCTION OR DEMOLITION WASTE
IN THE VILLAGE SHED SMALL DUMPSTERS PER AREA/GFL.
PLEASE MAKE PERSONAL ARRANGEMENTS

FOR YOUR CONSTRUCTION OR DEMOLITION WASTE.


DO NOT PUT ANY WASTE ON THE GROUND.
(MONITORED BY VIDEO SURVEILANCE)

GFL DUMPSTER / CLEAN-UP GUIDELINES
ABSOLUTELY NO E-WASTE IN DUMPSTERS OR ROLL OFFS
NO TIRES, NO WET PAINT, NO BATTERIES, NO REFRIGERATORS,
NO AIR CONDITIONERS, NO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS,
NO OIL, GAS OR SOLVENTS, NO COMPUTERS,
NO MONITORS, NO PRINTERS, NO TVs

NO ELECTRONICS, NO DIRT, NO TREE LIMBS, NO YARD WASTE


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GFL Garbage Pick Up Days
are FRIDAYS unless it is a holiday. 
If you need a GFL Calendar,
please call 217-935-3259 and request one. 

Recycling is the 1st and 3rd WEDNESDAYS

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ROCK: $35/TON
SAND: $10/TON

DELIVERY AVAILABLE WHEN SCHEDULING PERMITS.
CALL THE SHED 217-935-9361
LEAVE A MESSAGE.

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VILLAGE CLERK
OFFICE HOURS
ROBIN MORROW, VILLAGE CLERK
​Call for Appointment

309-826-3802  

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Village of  Wapella
312 Main Street
P. O. Box 148
Wapella, Illinois 61777
(217) 935-3259