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Upcoming Events & Calendar
| 11 Jul 2025 at 06:00PM - Music in the Park-Radium City Rebels |
| 14 Jul 2025 at 06:00PM - Committee Of A Whole Meeting |
| 14 Jul 2025 at 06:00PM - Public Hearing-Proposed Peru NEXUS TIF |
| 14 Jul 2025 at 07:00PM - Regular Council Meeting |
| 18 Jul 2025 at 06:00PM - Music in the Park-Samurai Necktie |
City of Peru Government Officials
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Elected Official
Ken Kolowski
Mayor
(815) 223-1148
Elected Official
Jackson Powell
Treasurer
(815) 223-1148
Elected Official
Jamey Mertel
City Clerk
815-223-0061
Alderman
Jeff Ballard
Alderman 1st Ward
(815) 224-3695
Alderman
Bob Tieman
Alderman 1st Ward
(815) 228-6713
Alderman
Tom Payton
Alderman 2nd Ward
(815) 252-2729
Alderman
Jason Edgcomb
Alderman 2nd Ward
(815) 883-4950
Alderman
Mike Sapienza
Alderman 3rd Ward
(815) 223-0913
Alderman
Rick O'Sadnick
Alderman 3rd Ward
(202) 258-4777
Alderman
Jim Lukosus
Alderman 4th Ward
(815) 228-1307
Alderman
Andy Moreno
Alderman 4th Ward
(815) 993-4447
Corporate Counsel
Scott Schweickert
Corporate Counsel
(815) 224-6020
Department Head
Sarah Raymond
Chief of Police
(815) 223-2151
Department Head
Jeff King
Fire Chief
(815) 224-2141
Department Head
Kim Reese, SHRM-CP
Director of Human Resources
(815) 224-6004
Department Head
Tracy Mitchell
Finance Officer
(815) 223-0061
Department Head
Eric Carls, P.E.
Director of Engineering and Zoning
(815) 224-6020
Department Head
Jeff King
Public Services Manager
(815) 223-2962
Department Head
Kevin Minnick
Electric Department Operations Manager
(815) 223-0044
Department Head
Adam Thorson
Director of Parks, Rec. and Sp. Events
(815) 200-5058
Department Head
Stephen Rounds
Director of IT
(815) 223-1148
Due to ongoing labor dispute, residential recycle and yard waste service will be temporarily suspended.
Residential trash service will not be effected. We will keep you informed on any future changes.
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Did you know you can pay your utility bill, enroll in auto pay, and sign up for paperless billing?
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