Upcoming events.
Orient Color Run - Walk | Run | 5K
Get ready for one of the most colorful events of the summer!
The Orient Color Walk/Run 5K is a fun community event for all ages and fitness levels featuring color powder stations, music, event shirts, a finish line color blast, and more. Whether you want to walk, jog, or run, this event is all about fun, community, and supporting the Orient 4th of July fundraiser.
📍 Orient Park
📅 Saturday, May 30, 2026
🕘 Starts at 9:00 AM
Register here:
https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Orient/OrientColorRun5K
May City Council Meeting
Our May 2026 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
City Wide Cleanup
The City of Orient will be holding City Wide Cleanup from May 21 through May 24. Dumpsters will be available at City Hall for residents to dispose of bulk household trash and unwanted items. City workers will also pick up larger items left neatly at the roadside during the cleanup period.
Please note that Republic Services will NOT accept televisions. Residents are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to help clean up properties and neighborhoods throughout the community.
This cleanup event is part of the City’s continued effort to improve the appearance of Orient and prepare for upcoming ordinance enforcement regarding trash, junk, and debris on properties.
December City Council Meeting
Our December 2024 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
November City Council Meeting
Our November 2024 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
October City Council Meeting
Our October 2024 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
September City Council Meeting
Our September 2024 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
August City Council Meeting
Our August 2024 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
July City Council Meeting
Our July 2024 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
June City Council Meeting
Our June 2024 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
May City Council Meeting
Our May 2024 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
City Wide Cleanup 2024
The annual Orient City-wide cleanup is scheduled for May 9-12, 2024. This is an opportunity to do some “spring cleaning”. Simply, leave your “junk” on the curb and our city employees and/or volunteers will transport it to the roll-off dumpsters that will be located the City Hall. If you wish, you can haul your own stuff to the dumpsters. Please be respectful of those around you.
December City Council Meeting
Our December 2023 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
November City Council Meeting
Our November 2023 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
October City Council Meeting
Our October 2023 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
September City Council Meeting
Our September 2023 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
August City Council Meeting
Our August 2023 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
July City Council Meeting
Our July 2023 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
June City Council Meeting
Our June 2023 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
Emergency City Council Meeting
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
THE ORIENT CITY COUNCIL WILL MEET IN AN EMERGENCY SESSION ON TUESDAY, MAY 30, 2023 AT 6 PM AT THE ORIENT CITY HALL.
THE ONLY ITEM ON THE AGENDA WILL BE THE PURCHASE OF A POLICE VEHICLE FOR THE CITY OF ORIENT.
City Wide Cleanup 2023
The annual Orient City-wide cleanup is scheduled for May 11-14, 2023. This is an opportunity to do some “spring cleaning”. Simply, leave your “junk” on the curb and our city employees and/or volunteers will transport it to the roll-off dumpsters that will be located on Jackson Street (Main St). If you wish, you can haul your own stuff to the dumpsters. Please be respectful of those around you.
May City Council Meeting
Our May 2023 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
July City Council Meeting
Our July 2022 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
June City Council Meeting
Our June 2022 City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
City Wide Cleanup
The annual Orient City-wide cleanup is scheduled for May 12-15. This is an opportunity to do some “spring cleaning”. Simply, leave your “junk” on the curb and our city employees and/or volunteers will transport it to the roll-off dumpsters that will be located on Jackson Street (Main St). If you wish, you can haul your own stuff to the dumpsters. Please be respectful of those around you.
April City Council Meeting
Our April City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
March City Council Meeting
Our March City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
February City Council Meeting
Our February City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.
Trick or Treat Hours
Happy Halloween! We invite all of the little ghouls and goblins to Trick or Treat with us this year! This is the posted time for our community. Please share so that others are aware.
The Trick or Treating will be followed by a Halloween Party at the American Legion. Everyone is welcome!
October City Council Meeting
Our October City Council Meeting will be scheduled for this day. Public is encouraged to join.