Village of Godfrey

Village of Godfrey The Village of Godfrey, incorporated in 1991, is the eighth largest municipality in Illinois. Please note that this page is NOT monitored 24/7.

The Village of Godfrey is a municipal government in the state of Illinois. While the Village of Godfrey is one of Illinois' newest municipalities, it is also one of its largest communities. At over 36 square miles, the Village of Godfrey is the eighth largest municipality in terms of geographic area in the State of Illinois. The Village of Godfrey has developed as a primarily residential community

, consisting of a population of approximately 17,982. Much of the Village of Godfrey remains devoted to agricultural uses or remains in a natural state. Godfrey Village Hall houses the following departments: Mayor’s office, Village Clerk, Parks & Recreation, Building & Zoning, Public Works, and Engineering. PAGE USE DETAILS:

This page is strictly for informational use only that provides and shares information in “real time” with our community. It is NOT intended to be a "formal" means of two-way communication between the Village of Godfrey and the public. This page is also NOT intended to endorse any political opinion, view or individual candidate. Social media platforms used by the Village of Godfrey are considered “limited public forums” as defined by First Amendment case law. If you need any assistance, have any questions, concerns or other general type complaints to submit to the Village please visit the Village of Godfrey’s official website for our department directory at: https://godfreyil.org or you can contact the Village Clerks office directly at (618) 466-3381

Looking for a summer day that’s equal parts fresh air, friendly competition, and “just one more hole”?Tucked away at 580...
06/01/2026

Looking for a summer day that’s equal parts fresh air, friendly competition, and “just one more hole”?

Tucked away at 5801 Pierce Lane in Godfrey, Rolling Hills Golf Course has been a local favorite for more than 30 years, offering well-maintained grounds, great value, and a welcoming experience for golfers of all skill levels.

Whether you’re a seasoned player or still figuring out which club does what, Rolling Hills is a great place to enjoy the game close to home.

Plan your round and learn more at rollinghillsgc.com.

And for more fun summer activities around Godfrey, visit visitgodfrey.com.

📍 Rolling Hills Golf Course
5801 Pierce Lane, Godfrey, IL
☎️ (618) 466-8363

05/31/2026

Picture this: It's 7am, you shuffle into a little corner shop in Godfrey, and the owner already knows your order -- because that's just who she is. Her daughter plays softball on the team she sponsors. Last week alone she donated gift baskets to THREE school fundraisers. Not because someone asked. Just because that's Godfrey.

Our local business owners wear about a dozen hats: entrepreneur, coach, volunteer, loudest fan in the bleachers. They're not just keeping the lights on; they're keeping the community alive. And trust us, you can feel the difference.

So come see what small-town done right actually looks like. Grab a bite at a family-owned spot. Wander through shops you won't find on any algorithm. And leave feeling like you've made a few new friends -- because you probably have.

Plan your visit at visitgodfrey.com and don't be surprised when we make you feel right at home.

**UPDATE- THIS BOIL ORDER HAS BEEN LIFTED AS OF SATURDAY AFTERNOON @ 3:50PM, 5/30/26** NOTICE OF LOCALIZED BOIL ORDER FO...
05/30/2026

**UPDATE- THIS BOIL ORDER HAS BEEN LIFTED AS OF SATURDAY AFTERNOON @ 3:50PM, 5/30/26**

NOTICE OF LOCALIZED BOIL ORDER FOR A PORTION OF GODFREY:
This is an urgent notification from Illinois American Water.

Earlier on Friday (5/29/26) IAW crews have made emergency repairs due to a service replacement on Pardee Road in Godfrey (see map below).

At this time residents on Pardee Road are under a Boil Water Order. IAW will notify when this Boil Water Order is lifted. Any water to be used for drinking or cooking should be brought to a rolling boil for 5 minutes. Water is OK for bathing, washing, and other common uses.

If you are a landlord and water service is in your name, please inform your tenants so they are aware of this impact to their water service. In keeping with American Water’s focus on safety for both customers and employees, please do not approach IAW crews while they work.

For more information or to see a map of the affected area please go to Illinoisamwater.com and click on 'Alerts'. IAW apologizes for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding as they work to resolve the issue.

For any questions or concerns please contact Illinois American Water al 1-800-422-2782.

U.S. National Weather Service (NWS) local weekend update, Friday (5/29/26):
05/29/2026

U.S. National Weather Service (NWS) local weekend update, Friday (5/29/26):

Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms will affect areas mainly along and west of the Mississippi River today and Saturday. Sunday will be dry across most of the area, but a 20-30 percent chance for showers and thunderstorms will linger across parts of central and southeast Missouri. Temperatures will be seasonably warm with highs ranging from the mid 70s to low and mid 80s. Overnight lows will dip into the low to mid 60s.

Summer soccer is coming to Godfrey! ⚽The Lewis and Clark Summer Soccer Camp will be held June 8–11 at Tim Rooney Stadium...
05/28/2026

Summer soccer is coming to Godfrey! ⚽

The Lewis and Clark Summer Soccer Camp will be held June 8–11 at Tim Rooney Stadium at Lewis & Clark Community College.

Camp runs Monday through Thursday from 9:00–11:00 AM and is open to grades K–8. Campers will build skills through games, activities, ball mastery, 1v1 and 2v2 play, finishing, and daily scrimmages.

📍 Lewis & Clark Community College
5800 Godfrey Rd, Godfrey, IL 62035
💲 Camp cost: $140

Learn more and register at visitgodfrey.com.

Dust off your bell bottoms, neon windbreakers, grunge flannel, or whatever the 2010s were supposed to be. Trivia is goin...
05/27/2026

Dust off your bell bottoms, neon windbreakers, grunge flannel, or whatever the 2010s were supposed to be. Trivia is going time traveling.

Trivia Through the Decades
Saturday, May 30, 2026
Doors open at 5 PM, trivia starts at 6 PM
Godfrey Knights of Columbus, 1713 Stamper Ln.
8 rounds covering 1970–2020
$25 per person, up to 8 per table
Best Dressed Group prize
Bring your own snacks. Cash bar available. No outside alcohol.

Grab your multi-generational brain trust and register here:
https://visitgodfrey.com/calendar/trivia-through-the-decades/

**UPDATE - THIS BOIL ORDER HAS BEEN LIFTED AS OF 11:03 AM (5/27/26)** NOTICE OF LOCALIZED BOIL ORDER FOR A PORTION OF GO...
05/26/2026

**UPDATE - THIS BOIL ORDER HAS BEEN LIFTED AS OF 11:03 AM (5/27/26)** NOTICE OF LOCALIZED BOIL ORDER FOR A PORTION OF GODFREY:
This is an important notification from Illinois American Water. IAW crews will be performing a valve replacement on a section of McKinley Blvd in Godfrey. The project started on Tuesday, 05/26/2026 at 10:40 AM and is expected to be completed by approximately 4:30 PM.

Those residents in the affected area may experience a service interruption or low water pressure. Repairs/improvements are expected to take 4-5 hours to complete.
At this time residents on a portion of McKinley Blvd. are under a Boil Water Order. (see map below)

Any water to be used for drinking or cooking should be brought to a rolling boil for 5 minutes. Water is OK for bathing, washing, and other common uses. Residents will be notified when the boil order has been lifted.

If you are a landlord and water service is in your name, please inform your tenants so they are aware of this impact to their water service. In keeping with American Water’s focus on safety for both customers and employees, please do not approach IAW crews while they work.

For more information or to see a map of the affected area please go to Illinoisamwater.com and click on 'Alerts'.

IAW apologizes for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding as They work to resolve the issue, for any questions or concerns please contact Illinois American Water at 1-800-422-2782.

Golf, hockey, community spirit, and a perfectly good excuse to spend the day on the greens? We’re in.The Alton Redbirds ...
05/26/2026

Golf, hockey, community spirit, and a perfectly good excuse to spend the day on the greens? We’re in.

The Alton Redbirds Hockey Club is hosting its 11th Annual Golf Tournament on Saturday, June 6, 2026, with a full day of friendly competition, various contests, prizes, and a post-game gathering where participants can relax and mingle.

Golfers of all skill levels are welcome, from “possible hole-in-one” to “just happy it went forward.” Proceeds support the Alton Redbirds Hockey Club.

📅 Saturday, June 6, 2026
⏰ 9 AM to 6 PM
📍 Lockhaven Golf Course
10872 Lawrence Keler Drive, Godfrey

Registration details are at altonredbirdshockey.com.

Find more events and summer activities around the area at visitgodfrey.com.

05/26/2026

Walk into just about any shop in Godfrey and something kind of remarkable happens: people actually know your name. The morning cafe crew saves your usual spot. The local diner owner asks about your kids. The boutique down the street remembers what you bought last time and has already found something you will love.

That is the Godfrey difference. Every dollar spent here goes right back into the community we are all building together. Come be part of it.

Plan your visit at visitgodfrey.com

With warmer temperatures and summer upon us, we can sometimes see an increase in vehicle burglaries late at night or in ...
05/26/2026

With warmer temperatures and summer upon us, we can sometimes see an increase in vehicle burglaries late at night or in the early morning hours, so we wanted to share some "key" vehicle break-in prevention tips to help our residents!

LOCK your vehicle: Often thieves will walk around and randomly check car doors to see if they are unlocked for easy access.

Do NOT leave your keys in a vehicle.

HIDE or REMOVE valuables: Store wallets, purses, electronics, and fi****ms completely out of sight or bring them inside.

Park Smart: Whenever possible, park your vehicle in a well-lit, populated area, or in a closed garage.

Use closed circuit or Wi-Fi remote cameras (like Ring) to keep an extra eye on your property.

Establish a nighttime routine: Make checking your locks, securing belongings, and turning on exterior lights a mandatory part of your evening routine.

Address

6810 Godfrey Road
Godfrey, IL
62035

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+16184663324

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