USEPA Brownfield Cleanup Grant Proposal

The City intends to apply for a USEPA Cleanup Grant for the former Lawrence Brothers site. Copies of the Narrative and Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives can be seen by clicking the linked title.

Holiday Hours

City Offices will be closed for Thanksgiving Thursday November 28th & Friday November 29th Happy Thanksgiving! We will also be closed Tuesday December 24th and Wednesday December 25th, Merry Christmas from our family to yours.

Yard Waste

Yard waste collection will come to an end on November 30th, it will resume on April 1st 2020. Reminder that burning is not allowed in the city limits of Sterling.

City App

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City Council
December 2, 2019 Agenda
November 18, 2019 Agenda
November 4, 2019 Agenda | Minutes
Planning Commission
December 5, 2019 Agenda
October 24, 2019 Agenda
September 19, 2019 Agenda

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Safe Passage
Are you or someone you know suffering from an addiction and in need of help? If you answered yes, a revolutionary new program being offered in Lee and Whiteside Counties can help.
Accident Reports
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