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1. How do I get a copy of my birth certificate?

The Aledo City Clerk is responsible for vital records in Mercer County. Please contact Aledo City Hall at (309) 582-7241 for assistance.

2. How do I get a copy of a death certificate?

The Aledo City Clerk is responsible for vital records in Mercer County. Please contact Aledo City Hall at (309) 582-7241 for assistance.

3. How do I apply for a Liquor License?

To apply for a liquor license, please contact City Clerk, 120 North College Avenue, Aledo, Il., 309-582-7241.  You will need to fill-out a Liquor License Application. 

4. Where can I register to vote?

Voter Registration can be completed at the following location:

County Clerk's Office

100 SE 3rd Street

Second Floor

Aledo, IL  61231

Phone: 309-582-7021

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1. What day is E-Cycle?

E-Cycle is on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month.

2. Where is the E-Cycle drop-off located?

E-Cycle is located at Aledo City Hall garage on the north-side of the building. On every First and Third Thursdays of each month from 9:00 am to Noon and 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm

3. Do you accept paint?

Yes, we accept enamel and oil based paints.

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1. How do I properly dispose of yard waste?

You can utilize the yard waste disposal site located at the South Lagoon between the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.  This service is for Aledo residents only and will accept grass clippings, leaves, tree limbs, and landscape waste.  No treated lumber or garbage bags allowed. Violators will be prosecuted and you can report violators at 309-582-5194.  

2. How do I apply for TIF money?

You can contact the Economic Development Coordinator or City Administrator, 309-582-7241 for additional information.

3. What can I do to prevent identity theft?

You can stop in City Hall and fill-out an Identity Theft sheet and present your State issued driver's license.

4. What days can I burn my leaves?

Burning of such yard waste (leaves, grass or other vegetation) shall be permitted on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday only.  It is unlawful for any person to burn any leaves or other vegetation upon any city street, city sidewalk or in that portion of the right-of-way three feet from the edge of the street pavement.  All such fires shall be attended at all times by a person of 18 years of age or older.  Such fires shall be permitted during daylight hours only and shall not be placed within 20 feet of adjacent residences.