1/9/26
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting – RESCHEDULED
The Newton Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting to be held Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM in the council room of Newton City Hall, located at 108 N. Van
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12/18/25
County & City Offices Closed Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
All non-emergency County of Jasper and City of Newton offices & departments will be closed on Christmas Eve (December 24, 2025) and Christmas Day (December 25, 2025). Merry Christmas!
11/26/25
2026 Newton City Council Schedule
City of Newton 2026 City Council Meeting Schedule City Hall Conference Room 108 N. Van Buren St. Newton, Illinois 62448 6:00 PM City Council Meetings are held the first and
10/13/25
The City of Newton is Accepting Online Bids for a 2012 Dodge Charger
The City of Newton is accepting sealed bids for a 2012 Dodge Charger with 96,772 miles. The vehicle is being sold as is. The City of Newton reserves the right
9/23/25
The City of Newton is Accepting Bids for a 2011 Crown Vic
The City of Newton is accepting sealed bids for a 2011 Ford Crown Vic. The vehicle is being sold as is. It can be viewed at the corner of Jourdan
9/23/25
The City of Newton is Accepting Bids for a 1999 Bucket Truck
The City of Newton is accepting sealed bids for a1999 Ford F550 2WD 40’ Bucket Truck with a Versalift VST-240-I Aerial Unit (MFG Date 8-3-99) Serial # DE9948 Chassis is
8/15/25
NOW HIRING for the City of Newton Police Department
The City of Newton Police Department is now hiring! Successful lateral candidates may be eligible for a hiring bonus up to $10,000! Successful entry level candidates may qualify for a
7/7/25
Watch County & City Meetings Live or Recorded
The Jasper County Board & Newton City Council are now offering live streaming (via Zoom) of meetings. This allows the public real-time access to the proceedings, where citizens can directly
5/29/25
Electric Meter Charge (EMC) Added to City Utility Bills
The City of Newton partnered with Utility Financial Solutions, LLC to conduct an electric cost of service study and the council voted to adjust rates and implement a monthly meter
1/6/25
Newton City Hall Closings Due to Weather – January 6th
Due to inclement weather, City Hall offices will be closed Monday, January 6, 2025.
