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Have ideas for the future of Union Grove’s park and recreation offerings? We want to hear from you! A park planning workshop will be held online this Thursday, August 19 at 6PM. It is open to residents of Union Grove and the surrounding community.

Union Grove residents can properly dispose household hazardous waste items, electronics and appliances at the annual Clean Sweep taking place on Saturday, August 14 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Burlington Wastewater Treatment facility (2100 S. Pine St. in Burlington).

On July 26, auditors from KerberRose, S.C. presented the annual audit of the Village and Utility funds for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020.

New GIS mapping tools can now be accessed from the Village website by clicking on the “Mapping Hub” box found near the middle of the front page. Six mapping tools are currently available, including Parcel Finder, Village Zoning, Future Land Use, Park System, Roads/Infrastructure Plan and Child Safety Zones.

The 2021 Industrial Park Infrastructure Improvements project began in early June 2021 and is expected to continue through November 2021. The project area includes York St., Industrial Park Dr. and 10th Ave. (from Commerce Dr. to High St., with the possible inclusion of High St. to Main St.).

A total of 1,056 ballots were cast in Union Grove for the Spring Election on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, representing a 39% turnout of registered voters in the Village.

Join your neighbors for the “grand opening” event at The Pavilion at School Yard Park on Thursday, July 15, 2021! The event kicks off with an opening ceremony at 5:30 p.m., followed by live music performed by Jackie Brown Trio.

We are seeking input from residents of Union Grove and the surrounding community on the Village’s parks system! The survey information will be used to help inform the Village’s Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (CORP).

Road and utilities construction is scheduled to take place this year on Industrial Park Dr., York St. and 10^th Ave. as part of the 2021 Industrial Park Infrastructure Improvements project. The work will involve road reconstruction and resurfacing, water and sanitary sewer replacements, drainage improvements and improved pedestrian and bicycle access.

Interested in getting involved in your local government? The Village of Union Grove is seeking applicants for openings on Village Board, Committees and Commissions. To be eligible, applicants must reside within the Village limits of Union Grove. Current openings, as of April 9, 2021, are listed below.