Village of Cambria

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This page includes official announcements, public notices, emergency alerts, and other time-sensitive information from the Village of Cambria. Updates may include meeting schedules and agendas, weather-related advisories, road closures, boil orders, public safety notices, and information about community events or village services. Content is updated as needed to keep residents informed of current developments.

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  • 7-22-26: Call for Applications: Village of Cambria Police Merit Board

    The Village of Cambria is seeking dedicated residents to serve on the newly established Police Merit Board. This essential body provides critical governance and oversight for our Police Department, ensuring a merit-based system for appointments, promotions, and disciplinary proceedings in accordance with Illinois law. The Board consists of five members serving staggered three-year terms. The…

  • 7-21 CAMBRIA WATER BOIL ORDER

    CAMBRIA WATER BOIL ORDER: Due to a water main break, a Boil Water Order is now in effect for East Vermont Street from North Maple Street to Bevard Street, as well as Walnut Street and Hickory Street. The Boil Water Order will remain in effect until further notice, and residents will be notified when it…

  • 6-30-2026/Burn Ban in Effect

    The Village of Cambria is under a burn ban until further notice. All fires need to be contained within a fire pit and attended or subject to the fire department extinguishing the fire. Thank you for your cooperation. Cambria Volunteer Fire Dept Chief Simmons

  • The Village of Cambria Announces a Village Clerk Opening

    The Village of Cambria has an opening for Village Clerk.This position pays $400 per month. View the full job description here. Applications are due by July 3rd, 2026. Contact Village President William Lo at mrlowilliam@gmail.com or 618-319-0706 to apply.

  • 5/22/26 – Boil Water Order Lifted

    The Boil Water Order issued for the Village of Cambria Water System has been LIFTED

  • Road Closure due to Water Main Break 5-20-26

    ROAD CLOSURE: East Vermont is closed from Laminack to Brevard Street due to a water main break. Please use an alternate route until repairs are complete.

  • Boil Water Alert 5-20-26

    A Boil Water Alert is in effect for ALL customers of the Village of Cambria Water System, effective immediately and until further notice, due to a water main break.

  • Letters of Interest for Village President

    Village of Cambria Residents — We want to hear from YOU!Eight community members have submitted Letters of Interest for the position of Village President. We encourage every resident to take a few minutes to read what your neighbors have to say about their vision for our village. Candidates (listed alphabetically):Robbie ChitwoodChris DakinAmanda HoodWilliam LoJim ManisMike…

  • 4-13-26 Boil Order Lifted

    Cambria has LIFTED the Boil Order for the previous advisory,

  • Boil Water Order 4-10-26

    Due to a water main break, a boil water order will be in effect for: North Maple Street from East Vermont to the end of North Maple (Within Cambria Supply) & West Vermont from North Maple Street to Downey Crossing Road & East Vermont from North Maple Street to Bevard Street. Customers in these areas…