Welcome to Coal Valley!

The Village of Coal Valley is located in Henry and Rock Island Counties, Illinois. The Village is a residential community and is a suburb of the greater Quad Cities area. Find out the history of the village.

12/02/2024 - The Village of Coal Valley will be hosting their 8th Annual Holiday Decoration Contest.
The Village of Coal Valley is inviting residents to show off their Holiday Spirt by entering the 8th Annual Holiday Decorating Contest. Do you know a neighbor who is the keeper of the lights?
The guru of garland? The Monet of mistletoe? Or just has that eye-catching display of decorations? This competition is open to all Village Residents. Please feel free to nominate yourself or a neighbor! Residents can submit via email up to three pictures along with the address to info@coalvalley.org.
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4/26/2024 - FAREWAY FINALIZING PLANS FOR A NEW STORE IN COAL VALLEY
Fareway Stores, Inc. announced plans to construct an approximately 17,000 square foot store at the southeast corner of 1st Street and Route 6 in Coal Valley, IL. This project is tentatively planned for 2026.
"Communities depend on a local grocer to offer high quality products and unmatched service. We look forward to offering these qualities to Coal Valley and area residents with a new Fareway store," said Fareway CEO Reynolds W. Cramer. "We want to thank city officials and economic development for helping make this project possible."

The new store will provide for only the best in fresh, highest quality meat; a full-service butcher counter; farm-fresh produce; low, competitive prices; and the highest level of customer service, including to-your-car carryout. The new store will offer FastLanes, a self-service checkout option, and online shopping and curbside pick-up, available at Shop.Fareway.com.

"We're thrilled to announce the arrival of Fareway to the Village of Coal Valley, marking a significant milestone in our community's journey. After six years of collaboration, we're delighted to welcome back a local grocery store, with Fareway as our ideal partner. Fareway's commitment and investment in Coal Valley are deeply appreciated, and we're confident this partnership will greatly benefit our residents. Beyond fulfilling our need for a grocery store, Fareway's presence has the potential to stimulate economic growth by generating jobs, supporting local businesses, and fostering further development in the area." said Mayor Mike Bartels.

"Being able to bring a grocery store such as Fareway to our community will be such a wonderful asset for our residents," said Village Administrator Penny Mullen.

01/17/2023 – This is a reminder to our Village of Coal Valley residents to have your garbage and/or recycling out by 6am on Tuesdays & bulk items out by 6am on Wednesdays. If you do not have them out before 6am you may get missed. ***Remember to call the Village Hall to schedule your free one single bulk item a month no later than noon on Tuesdays to be placed on the list for pick up on Wednesday***