Due to the possibility of delayed USPS mail delivery during the holiday season the City Council approved a water/sewage bill late fee forgiveness for the month of December. All customers' late fees will be forgiven if their December bill is paid by January 18, 2025 rather than December 18th.
Monthly Parks Schedules
Click to review/download NEW December Program Schedule
Register and Reserve Your Spot Today!
Register for Programs OnlineThe Monticello City Parks Department and Co-Sponsors announce its December Programs. Check schedule for registration requirements. For most classes, you may register online here or call the Parks Department at 574-583-3983. Most classes are free of charge, unless noted in the description.
To Learn about each program click to review schedules and program flyers.
Current Parks Program Flyers
- 2024 01 07c - Weekly Walking Wednesdays
- 2024 12 00 December Coming Events
- 2024 12 03 Christmas Crafts - December 3, 2024
- 2024 12 03 Homeschool Hour - December 3, 2024
- 2024 12 04 Santa Beard Gourd - December 4, 2024
- 2024 12 10 Woodburn Snowman - December 10, 2024
- 2024 12 12 Art in the Park Quilled Christmas Tree - December12, 2024
- 2024 12 16 Tiny Toddler Explorers - December 16, 2024
Updated on November 20.
Below are the meeting agendas for the Board of Works and Council Meeting. Please feel free to download separately or review the document below.
Board of Works and Council Meeting Agenda -November 18, 2024
S.O.M.A. Offical Facebook Event Page
Monticello Lighted Christmas Parade Entry Form, Info & Rules Flyer
The Rotary Club of Monticello and the Streets of Monticello Association announce the Annual Monticello Lighted Christmas Parade. The Parade will be held on Saturday, December 7th at 6:00PM. Join us for the fun and excitement of the Monticello Lighted Christmas Parade!
Also, plan on making your business, church, club or organization a part of the parade. ( Click for Entry Form )
The parade route will begin at Ohio Street and Third Street. It will proceed east on Ohio Street to Main Street and continue north. The parade will end at Foster Street.
Parade Information
- Lineup will begin at 4:00PM at the Meadowlawn Elementary School parking lot, at the South Street Entrance. *Ohio Street will be closed.
- Entries must be in-line for the parade by 5:30PM
- Each entry will receive an “Entry #” to be displayed on the front, left side of your leading vehicle.
- Numbers will be collected when entries pass by the Judges Review Stand
- Judging will take place during the parade.
- Prizes will be given to the top 7-entries:
- 1st Prize
- 2nd Prize
- 3rd Prize
- Spectacular Sparkles
- Most Creative
- Judges Pick
- Mayor’s Choice Award
- Deadline to submit your entry is Monday, December 2, 2024.
- For safety reasons, NO THROWING of candy or other objects from moving vehicles will be allowed.
- ALL candy or objects must be HANDED to spectators from a walking volunteer.
- Santa Claus will have a place of honor at the end of the parade. NO other persons dressed as Santa or Santa figurines will be allowed.
- ALL vehicles MUST be decorated and display lights. *Headlights should be turned off.
- ALL walkers NEED to have battery-powered lights on them and stay with their floats.
- ALL animals/livestock entries MUST provide their own clean-up crew AND be on a leash
- Participants are responsible for cleaning-up any litter in the school parking lot.
- The Parade Committee reserves the right to reject any entry.
- Absolutely no unloading on any street. Unloading must take place in either the parking lot between the High School and the Roosevelt Middle School OR the Meadowlawn Elementary School parking lot.
Below is the meeting agendas for the BOW and Council Meeting. Please feel free to download separately or review the document below.
Below is the meeting agenda for the Council Special Meeting. Please feel free to download separately or review the document below.
Saturday, October 26th
Trunk or Treat Poster - General InformationTrunk or Treat Participating Car Registration Form and Guidelines
- Downtown Trunk or Treat is a co-sponsored event by S.O.M.A. (Streets of Monticello Association), Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs, the Indiana Mail Street Initiative, I.U. Health and the City of Monticello. The Trunk or Treat Event will be held on:
- Saturday, October 26th from 3:00pm-5:00pm
- Entrance is located within the parking lot behind the Post Office and along Illinois St. between Broadway & Harrison St.
- Registration of participating cars now through Tuesday, October 22nd
- Register early only 70 cars will be accepted this year
- Treats must be pre-wrapped and sealed (no homemade goodies this year)
- Be prepared to accommodate approximately 1000+ children.
- Registration Form and Guidelines
- For more information, contact Brandi Page at 574-581-2511 or eMail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Trick or Treat Hours from 5:00pm-8:00pm
- Only homes with porch lights on
- Parental guidance encouraged.
Below are the meeting agendas for the Board of Works and Council Meeting. Please feel free to download separately or review the document below.
Board of Works and Council Meeting Agenda - October 21, 2024
The City of Monticello and the Monticello Fire Department's Mobile Integrated Health Dept. is announcing a OBGYN Specialist Position. To apply click the following link(s). Return resume and application to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Below are the meeting agendas for the Board of Works and Council Meeting. Please feel free to download separately or review the document below.
Monthly Parks Schedules
Click to review/download NEW October Program Schedule
Register and Reserve Your Spot Today!
Register for Programs OnlineThe Monticello City Parks Department and Co-Sponsors announce its October Programs. Check schedule for registration requirements. For most classes, you may register online here or call the Parks Department at 574-583-3983. Most classes are free of charge, unless noted in the description.
To Learn about each program click to review schedules and program flyers.
Current Parks Program Flyers
- 2024 01 07c - Weekly Walking Wednesdays
- 2024 12 00 December Coming Events
- 2024 12 03 Christmas Crafts - December 3, 2024
- 2024 12 03 Homeschool Hour - December 3, 2024
- 2024 12 04 Santa Beard Gourd - December 4, 2024
- 2024 12 10 Woodburn Snowman - December 10, 2024
- 2024 12 12 Art in the Park Quilled Christmas Tree - December12, 2024
- 2024 12 16 Tiny Toddler Explorers - December 16, 2024
Updated on September 18.
The Streets of Monticello Association invites all residents to attend the annual Haunted Trail Hike. The Hike Festivities will be held at the Altherr Nature Park from 5:00 P.M. - 9:30 P.M..
The first Hiking Group leaves at 6:00 P.M. The last hike of the night will be at 9:15 P.M.
Activities
- Haunted Trail Hike
- Campfire
- Ghost Stories
- Roast S'mores
Other Food and Drink can be purchased. Follow signs for additional parking. Golf Car Rides will be available to Altherr Park from the Parking Lot. There will be a free will donation. The Haunted Trail Hike is co-sponsored by the Indiana Main Street Initiative, Indiana Office of Community Affairs, and the City of Monticello Parks Department.
Join Us ... IF YOU DARE!
Below are the meeting agendas for the Board of Works and Council Meeting. Please feel free to download separately or review the document below.
Board of Works and Council Meeting Agenda - September 16, 2024
The City of Monticello is seeking qualified applicants for a street department laborer. Job duties include, but not limited to performing physical labor, operating various trucks and equipment for extended periods of time in the cleaning, maintenance, and repair of city streets and right of ways.. Review the laborer opening description. To apply, select one of the application forms below. Applications are due at City Hall on Friday, September 20th at 3pm.:
City of Monticello Employment Application (Fillable Form - Microsoft Word)
City of Monticello Employment Application (Fillable Form - Microsoft Word)
Below is the meeting agenda for the upcoming Council Meeting. Please feel free to download separately or review the document below.
EXTENDED APPLICATION DEADLINE - The city of Monticello is seeking qualified applicants for water operator. The Water Plant Operator will help the City of Monticello, IN continue to provide high quality water services to the citizens of Monticello IN. In addition to providing high quality water to our citizens, the Water Plant Operator will perform a variety of technical tasks to effectively operate, maintain and control various components of the City's Water Treatment Plants. Facilities include a conventional pressure filtration plant, distribution system control valves, storage tanks, and standpipes. Works under Indiana State regulations and procedures for water treatment and water supply; as well as established City policies and procedures. Review the operator opening description. To apply, select one of the application forms below. Applications are due at City Hall on Friday, September 13th at 4pm.:
City of Monticello Employment Application (Fillable Form - Microsoft Word)
City of Monticello Employment Application (Fillable Form - Microsoft Word)
The Monticello Kiwanis Club is unable to accept anymore caps at City Hall. We have run out of storage space until we sell benches and or tables to use them. Sorry for the inconvenience and thank you for your support.
