Resident Services
Public Utilities
Electricity and Natural Gas
Ameren
888-789-2477
Adams Electric Cooperative
800-232-4797
Water/Sewer System
Mt. Sterling - EMC - City Hall
(217) 773-2513
Versailles - City Hall
(217) 225-3411 (will need to leave message)
Timewell
Steve Perry- Water Department- (217) 773-3633
Ripley
Chris Morrell - Village Treasurer- (217) 322-2791
Rural Water (if available)
ABS Water-(217) 812-6339
School System
| Brown County Board of Education Superintendent: Merle Kenady 503 NW Cross Mt. Sterling, IL 62353 (217) 773-3359 www.bchornets.com | Brown County High School 500 E. Main Mt. Sterling, IL 62353 (217) 773-3345 |
| Brown County Middle School 504 E. Main Mt. Sterling, IL 62353 (217) 773-9152 | Brown County Elementary School 501 NW Cross Mt. Sterling, IL 62353 (217) 773-2624 |
| St. Mary's School 408 W. Washington Mt. Sterling, IL 62353 (217) 773-2825 www.smseagle.org | John Wood Community College-District 539 1301 S. 48th Quincy, IL 62305 (217) 224-6500 www.jwcc.edu |
| PACT Headstart PO Box 231 300 S. Capitol Mt. Sterling, IL 62353 (217) 773-3903 |
Police
| Brown County Sheriff's Department Sheriff: Tom Snowden Court Street Mt. Sterling, IL 62353 (217) 773-2011 | City of Mt. Sterling Police Department Chief of Police: Colby Yard 145 W. Main Street Mt. Sterling, IL 62353 (217) 773-3961 |
Emergency Services
| Mt. Sterling Fire Department Fire Chief: Brian Gallaher Rte 24 West Mt. Sterling, IL 62353 (217) 773-2341 | Versailles Fire Department Fire Chief: Harry LeMaster PO Box 173 Versailles, IL 62378 (217) 225-3241 |
| Brown County Ambulance Service Brian Gallaher Rte. 24 West Mt. Sterling, IL 62353 (217) 773-2113 |
Health Services
Quincy Medical Group-Mt. Sterling Clinic
521 E. Main Street
Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-3963
Courthouse
Brown County Courthouse
Judge: Diane Lagoski
Court House Road
Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-2011
Library
| Brown County Public Library (Main Branch) 143 W. Main Mt. Sterling, IL 62353 (217) 773-2013 | Hours: M, T, Th: 9am-5 pm 7pm-9pm W: 9am-5pm F: 2pm-5pm Sat: 9am-12pm |
| Versailles Branch 211 N. Chestnut St PO Box 294 Versailles, IL 62378 (217) 225-3102 | Hours: M, Th: 1:30pm-6pm W: 1:30pm-5:30pm Sat: 9am-1 |
Newspaper
Democrat-Message
123 W. Main Street
Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-3371
Email: thedmnews@yahoo.com
Prints every Wednesday
Recreation
Lake/Camping
Mt. Sterling Lake
RR#1 Rte. 99 North
Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-2513 (Mt. Sterling City Hall)
Campsite host is available during "prime season"-otherwise money can be deposited at drop box or City Hall
Camping info:
Tent-$5.00 per day
Campers-$10.00 per day
Camper parking per day (not occupied)-$2.00 per day
Senior Citizen Discount (55 and older)-$1.00 discount
Boating info:
Daily-$3.00
Annual-$25.00
*Trolling motors only
Pavillions-can be reserved in advance for:
Oliver-$10.00
Renaker-$10.00
Nichols-$20.00
Golf Course
Rolling Greens Golf Club
RR# 1 Rte. 99 North
Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-3085
New 18 hole golf course to open June 2010
Parks
Clark Memorial Park
Damon Road
Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
Rotary Park
Corner of 600 N. Maple & Grove
Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
Ripley Park
Ripley, IL
Versailles Park
West Cherry Street
Versailles, IL 62378
Moore Memorial Park
Rte 107 (7 Miles South of Mt. Sterling)
Contact: Charla Meyers
217-773-3993 ext. 3
Jensen Woods Camp
RR#1
Timewell, IL 62375
(217)77-2491
Nature Conservancy (Spunky Bottoms)
Fishing, canoeing, water fowl hunting, hiking, and bird watching
LaGrange Lock Road
Versailles, IL 62378
Contact: Tharran Hobson
(217) 225-1120
Butch Bowen Memorial Skateboard Park
Beside Joel Oliver Memerial Pool
Edgewater Lane
Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
Ball Diamonds
Timewell
Versailles
Mt. Sterling Marley Park near St. Mary School
Contact: Steve Passmore, Little League
(217) 770-0815
Pools
Versailles Swimming Pool
West Cherry Street
Versailles, IL 62378
Joel Oliver Swimming Pool
501 N. Damon Road
Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
Indoor/Outdoor Recreation
Mt. Sterling Community Center YMCA
Rte 99 South PO Box 247
Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
217-773-2230
www.mtsterlingymca.net
Airport
Robert E. Tracy Municipal Airport
Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-4411
General Information
Marriage License & Voting Information
Brown County Courthouse-County Clerk
Court Street
Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-2011
Property Taxes
Brown County Courthouse-Treasurer
Court Street
Mt. Sterling, IL 62353
(217) 773-2011
Community Reports and Data on Brown County
Brown County 2007 Progress Report
Brown County Action Youth Survey Results
Mt. Sterling Planning Commission Survey Results
Illinois State School Report Card
