City of Vincennes, IN Home About Vincennes » Departments » Projects Links Legal Notices News Contact You are here: Home / Mayor’s Weekly Message Mayor’s Weekly Message The City of Vincennes is dedicated to keeping the public informed of the ever-changing developments associated with COVID-19. Please see the links below for the most updated information: Good Samaritan Hospital Center for Disease Control Knox County Health Department If you have not already done so, please take a moment to sign up for Knox County Emergency Management’s Code Red System. This system will call your phone in the event of an emergency. For weather related issues, it uses your address to notify you of storm warnings in our area. Code Red Registration The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Vincennes City Board of Public Works and Safety will be held at 5:00 p.m. Monday, December 13, 2021 in the Vincennes City Hall Council Chambers at 201 Vigo Street. The Vincennes City Council will also meet that evening at 6:00 p.m. in the Vincennes City Hall Council Chambers, 201 Vigo Street. The public is invited to both meetings or can view them live on the Vincennes Mayor’s Facebook page. As a reminder to residents who use City totes for trash pickup in Vincennes, all trash must still be bagged and $1.25 sticker must be attached to each bag for collection by the sanitation department. Trash will be picked up on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday each week and should be set out by 7:00 a.m. on your pickup day. If a trash tote is not available, please place stickers on each bag and set them near the street to be picked up on your scheduled day. The City Collection Site, on Old Terre Haute Road behind the Girls Softball Diamond Complex is open – Monday thru Friday from 7:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. with gates locking at 1:30. Beginning April 10th it will also be open Saturdays 8:30 to 1:30 pm. Limb and yard debris curbside pickup can be scheduled by calling the Street Department. Questions can be directed to the Street Department at 812-885-2520. For more information, please press 1-0 at the end of the menu. LATEST NEWS 2nd ANNUAL CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK From: Mayor Joe Yochum RE: 2nd Annual Christmas in the Park After the overwhelming success of last year’s event, Mayor Yochum has confirmed the dates for the “2nd Annual Christmas in the Park” drive through event. On Friday December 3rd and Saturday De … NEXT NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH MEETING WILL BE MONDAY, DECEMBER 6th at 7:00 p.m. … 2021 LEAF PICKUP SCHEDULE Please do not mix limbs or other objects with your leaves, as this will plug up the intake hoses on the leaf vacuums. WE WILL NOT PICK UP PILES OF LEAVES WITH STICKS AND LIMBS MIXED IN. As a general rule, the department will be unable to pick up limbs … STREET BANNER REQUEST, Dimensions & Placement Policy . . . ACCORDING TO THE BOARD OF WORKS RESOLUTION 1-2015: (1) Requests for each banner location…whether on North 2nd Street; College Avenue; or Hart Street…are to be no longer than for a two-week time-period. (2) Requests for these locations should occur … CITY RECYCLING IS PICKED UP ON MONDAYS ONLY The City of Vincennes has resumed recycling pickup for the city. Moving forward until further notice, recycling will only be picked up on Mondays. For those that have more items that will fit in the green totes due to the COVID-19 delay, you may place … Current Boundary Modifications for the Vincennes Urban Enterprise Zone Please click the link below for a map and description of the modifications for the Urban Enterprise Zone boundaries: UEZ Map … RIVERFRONT PAVILION RENTAL Agreement & Instructions . . . Vincennes Riverfront Pavilion Rental Agreement Name of event____________________________________ Date of event _________________ Arrival________ Departure________ Contact person____________________________________ Group/organization name ______ … VINCENNES TREE BOARD TAKING REQUESTS for street trees . . . The Vincennes Tree Board is excited to announce they are taking requests from residents for street trees to be planted on their property. A street tree is planted in the city’s right of way – the space between the sidewalk and the curb. Tree Board mem … Pot Hole Patrol © · City of Vincennes, Indiana | Website by Towerbridge Technologies, LLC · · | Login