Kayak Park Now Open Siloam Springs Kayak Park is now open after being closed last week due to dangerous water levels. Water has now receded to safe levels and all repairs and cleanup at the park have been completed. Learn more about the Kayak…

Mayor Judy Nation signed a proclamation today declaring Saturday, February 11, 2023 as 211 Day throughout the City of Siloam Springs. Arkansas 211 is a free, confidential, 24-hour information and referral service that connects residents with…

Youth Baseball registration is NOW OPEN! This year's season will be hosted by the Boys and Girls Club of West Benton County. The Boys & Girls Club Baseball program is a recreational league with an emphasis on teaching basic fundamentals in a…

Flowers will be blooming this summer at Bob Henry Park as a part of an ongoing riparian restoration project. With significant funding from Illinois River Watershed Partnership, last September crews began working on a multi-phase project at Bob…

Please note the following sanitation updates due to current weather conditions. The Transfer Station will be closed for the rest of the week. Recycling routes, outside routes, and yard waste will NOT be picked up this week. Cardboard dumpsters…

Residents of Siloam Springs, may we have your attention please! Recycle bins are in stock! They have been backordered from the manufacturer for many months, so the demand was high. We are asking residents to take no more than one per address…

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We are pleased to announce Siloam Springs Fire Chief Jeremey Criner has been appointed to serve on the Arkansas Fire Protection Services Board for a two-year term starting January 2023. "It is humbling and an honor to serve on this board," Chief…

Governor Asa Hutchinson has directed the United States flag and the Arkansas State flag to fly at half-staff in tribute to the memory of Detective Paul Newell of the Benton County Sheriff's Office. Flags will fly at half-staff until Dec. 28. On the…

The City Board of Directors, in partnership with the Siloam Springs Chamber of Commerce, are thrilled to announce the start of our 3rd annual citywide Holly Jolly Christmas Deck the House decorating contest! Register Here: Registration Form See…

The Congress, by Public Law 103-308, as amended, has designated December 7 of each year as “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.” President Biden has ordered flags to fly at half-staff today, in honor and remembrance. You can click…

Lineman Apprentice The incumbent is responsible for assisting Linemen, Journeyman while learning all areas of maintenance, construction, repair and operational tasks on electrical power lines, transformers, etc. in order to keep electrical service…

Substation Technician Installation, testing, maintenance and repairs of City electric substations, relays, metering and traffic signals. Responsible for substation inspections, meter installations, and traffic signal maintenance; other duties…

Administrative Assistant - Maintenance The Administrative Assistant works under the Maintenance Superintendent and is responsible for providing confidential and routine clerical and administrative support to the Superintendent and staff. …

Parks & Recreation Annual Turkey Trot The Parks & Recreation Annual Turkey Trot will be held Saturday, November 19th, 2022. This year's Turkey Trot Race will boast the traditional "Turkey Giveaway". Five lucky raffle winners will win…

PLEASE NOTE: one of the two recycle trucks is out for repairs. Recycling will be picked up in a trash truck and delivered to a recycling facility in Rogers where it will be sorted. Our recycling does not go to the landfill. Thank you for recycling…

Monday, October 31 from 3-5pm Trick or Treat through Downtown Siloam Springs! This event is hosted by The Brick Ballroom and Main Street Studios, powered by Main Street Siloam Springs. Looking to participate/hand out candy? Contact Siloam…

On Thursday, October 27th, the City will be hosting an open house from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Library’s meeting rooms to answer any questions that the public may have about the split of the City’s permanent 1-cent sales tax issue…

Lots of big, healthy trees available! WHEN: Saturday, October 22, 8AM-10AM (or until all trees are gone) WHERE: Siloam Springs Public Library Parking Lot (205 E Jefferson) GUIDELINES: -Trees are available first-come, first-served. -No…

The Board of Directors is currently reviewing the proposed 2023 budget during board meeting workshops. You can preview the budget document by clicking here. The next Board of Directors workshop will be November 1st at 5:30pm with more to follow.…

The City will host the first Hispanic Heritage Festival Saturday, September 17, 2022, from 12:00-4:00 p.m. in Memorial Park. The festival will have vendor booths, kids’ activities, live music, food trucks, and more! (Vendor applications are…

The City buys its wholesale electricity from the Grand River Dam Authority who has been experiencing unusually high natural gas prices as are all electric generation facilities that rely on natural gas. GRDA is required by the Oklahoma Corporation…

Fall clean-up has been scheduled for Monday, September 26th - Thursday, September 29th. Approved items will be picked up on your regular trash day. Items must be at the curb by 7:00 am on your regular trash day, but not before Saturday, September…

There is a $200 incentive to builders who provide an approved 240-volt receptacle for the purpose of electric vehicle charging within new residential garage construction. This incentive will expire April 5, 2025. Builders must provide information…

UPDATE: Thank you for your patience! Monday, August 22, 2022, both recycling trucks should be back in service. If you ever see us using a trash truck for recycling, please know, it is still be recycled. Recycling is a priority. Curbside…

Please be aware- misinformation is spreading quickly. The City of Siloam Springs is not in a partnership with Tesla. There are no development plans for a multi-station charging station. Additionally, there is no tax increase. Tax increases must…

On Tuesday, August 9, Siloam Springs voters cast ballots in two Board of Directors races. Ken Wiles received more than 70% of the vote for the Ward 2 seat. Betsy Blair-Finn received 63% of the vote to win the Ward 3 seat. Neither Director-elect…

The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC program that helps connect families and households struggling to afford internet service. The Affordable Connectivity Program provides: -Up to $30/month discount for broadband service; -Up to…

The City of Siloam Springs has adopted a comprehensive plan to help guide the City's future. The comprehensive plan includes recommendations related to land use, mobility, economic development, housing, community character, public facilities, and…

In April 2021, the City Board of Directors established a Broadband Advisory Committee to research various options as it relates to a possible city-sponsored, city-wide, fiber optic internet service. The Committee’s role was to review various…

Curbside recycling is collected with two recycle trucks. Each truck covers roughly half of the daily route. Currently, half of the daily route continues to be collected with a trash truck due to one of the recycling trucks being at the dealership in…

The 2022 City of Siloam Springs Primary Election is scheduled for August 9, 2022. Since more than two (2) candidates are running on both Ward 2 and Ward 3, the Primary Election will determine which candidates move onto the November 8, 2022, General…

Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) Helps Residents Pay Their Bills The new Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) provides financial assistance to low-income Arkansas residents to help pay their residential water…

From Southwest Power Pool: CURRENT ELECTRICAL GRID CONDITIONS; Current Grid Conditions (Last updated July 15, 2022, at 10:27 a.m. Central Time Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is issuing a new Conservative Operations Advisory for its entire 14-state…

Beginning August 1, 2022, the large recycling roll-off containers in front of the Transfer Station will be moved inside the gates. Recycling drop-off will only be available during transfer station business hours (Monday through Friday 7:30 am…

As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of gun violence perpetrated on our Independence Day, July 4, 2022, in Highland Park, Illinois, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution and the…

Please be courteous to your neighbors by using fireworks responsibly within the listed days and hours. Please also ensure you are not shooting fireworks toward other homes or property. - Sales of fireworks is allowed from June 25th to July 5th…

The completed draft documents for the 2040 comprehensive plan are ready for review. These documents go over the vision of the plan, land use, transportation, economic development, housing, community character, public facilities, and future land use.…

The Benton County Public Safety Environmental Division will be using the James Butts Baseball Complex parking lot for low speed defensive driving training on June 23, 2022, from 8 am - 12 pm. The parking lot will be closed during that date and…

By order of a Presidential Proclamation, flags are to be lowered to half-staff immediately in honor and remembrance of the victims of the horrific tragedy in Uvalde, Texas. Twenty-one victims including nineteen children and two adults. Flags…

Today, we mark a tragic milestone: one million American lives lost to COVID-19. One million empty chairs around the dinner table. Each an irreplaceable loss. Each leaving behind a family, a community, and a nation forever changed because of this…

TWO Tree GIVEAWAYS Friday and Saturday, April 29, and 30. Friday, April 29, 2022, 10:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. (or until trees are gone) Siloam Springs Public Library Parking Lot, 205 E. Jefferson Street, Siloam Springs, AR, 72761 Species include…

Dale Bennett marks his 40-year employment anniversary with the City on April 14, 2022. What an accomplishment! Throughout his career, all of Dale’s service has been within Public Work in the water and wastewater divisions. He spent five years…