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.

What's New

09/10/2021 - September 15, 2021 Agenda

08/26/2021 - The Village of Coal Valley will be accepting bids from qualified companies for a refuse contract for the curbside collection and disposal for residential waste, recycling and yard waste.  The contract would be for a ten (10) year period.  Bids will be accepted at the Village Hall, 900 1st Street, Coal Valley, Illinois 61240 or by mail addressed to the Village of Coal Valley P.O. Box 105, Coal Valley, Illinois 61240. Bids will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. September 30th, 2021.  All bids will be opened at the Village Hall at 12:00 p.m. October 1st, 2021 and read aloud.  

Further specifications and instructions may be obtained HERE or from the Village Administrator weekdays, between Monday thru Thursday 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. and Friday 7:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m. or on the Village’s website at www.villageofcoalvalleyil.org . Questions may be directed to Penny Mullen, Village Administrator at (309) 799-3604.

08/24/2021 - The Coal Valley Police Department will be accepting applications for Lateral and Entry Level Police Officers to establish an eligibility list. Applications can be picked up at the Village Hall (900 1st Street) between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:00 pm Monday through Friday. Applications and employment information are also available online here.
Applications will be accepted starting August 24^th and ending September 24^th. Non-Certified applicants will be notified of testing dates.

2021 Starting pay
Non-Certified $48,600 yearly salary/ $22.25 Hour
Certified $51,500 yearly salary/ $23.58 Hour

84 Hours of vacation time after one year of employment
96 hours of personal time per year
Medical, dental and vision insurance available – employee pays 20%
12 hour rotating shifts w/ every other Friday, Saturday and Sunday off
Earn up to 104 Hours of Sick Time per year
IRMF Retirement
Must be able to complete Illinois Police Officer P.O.W.E.R. test for new non-certified officers

08/10/2021 - Got oil-based paint? Old household cleaning supplies? Lawn and garden chemicals? Illinois residents with these and other types of Household Hazardous Material (HHM) who are looking to clear them out of their basements and garages will have the opportunity to dispose of these materials at a free upcoming HHM collection event. The event is 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, September 11, at the Rock Island County Fairgrounds, 4200 Archer Drive, East Moline. This opportunity for safe, legal disposal of HHM items is open to all Illinois residents. Click HERE for more details.
Reserve your drop-off time by visiting: https://signup.com/go/RAhitwP.

04/05/2021 - Yard Waste pickup begins on Wednesday April 7th, 2021. Residents may purchase yard waste stickers at the Village Hall 900 1st St & Blackhawk Bank 200 1st St Coal Valley for $1.75 each. Please call the Village Hall to be put on the yard waste list by no later than noon on Tuesday & have your yard waste bags stickered & out for pickup no later than 6am on Wednesday mornings. If you have any questions regarding yard waste or to schedule a pickup, you may contact the Village Hall @ 309-799-3604 during regular business hours.