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City of Urbana Special Census
Submitted by BridgetB on September 20, 2024 - 3:22pmIf you live in one of the blue areas on this map, you will get a postcard and you need to take the Special Census.
The postcard will have a 12-digit code that is unique to you specifically. Scan the QR Code below, and then input your special code.
If you are unable to take the Special Census online, a United States Field Representative will come to you and assist you with taking the Special Census.
If you live in one of our Special Census Blocks:
• You need to take the Census because your area was under counted during the 2020 Census.
• This is for all people that are living in Urbana in a Special Census Block right now.
• This includes people from any town, state, region, nation, or country.
Fall 2024 Leaf Collection Schedule
Submitted by Visitor (not verified) on September 5, 2024 - 10:12amThe Fall 2024 Leaf Collection will occur the following three weeks on your U-Cycle collection day:
To ensure collection please place all leaves and non-woody plant material curbside in paper lawn & garden bags.
We will NOT accept these materials:
Urbana's Night Market at the Square
Submitted by BridgetB on September 3, 2024 - 9:43amUrbana's Night Market at the Square!
Urbana Arts & Culture and Urbana's Market at the Square are partnering up for a vibrant, unique evening experience in Downtown Urbana on Thursday nights for a limited time during late summer. Join us at the Lincoln Square Mall parking lot at the farmers market location! There will be food trucks, art/maker vendors, live painting, and live music performances from local and regional bands. Unwind, bring chairs, blankets, grab dinner, shop local, and enjoy live music!
The Night Market runs from 6-9 p.m. *Show starts at 7 p.m.
Music Line-up
9/5: Samba Soul
9/12: Panc8s
9/19: Bourema Ouedraogo and Jason Finkelman
9/26: Rory Book & the Volumes
10/3: Forebeat
10/10: The Slaps
Coffee with the Mayor - Welcoming Week
Submitted by BridgetB on August 30, 2024 - 1:20pmCome and enjoy a free cup of delicious BakeLab coffee, delectible cookies from Baldarotta's, or sip some Cloud Mountian Kombucha with the City of Urbana Mayor, Diane Wolfe Marlin from 9 to 11 a.m., September 17, 2024, at City Hall 400 South Vine Street, in beautiful Downtown Urbana. We'll be in the Fire Bay, so please join us!