Check out your Thanksgiving Survival Tools at Rock Island Public Library

Resources available for checkout include:

• Cake pans, cookie cutters, and candy molds for holiday baking.
• Cookbooks (the original turkey support line.)
• Board games for family togetherness.
• Children's puzzles for occupying little ones.
• DVDs for family movie nigh...

Santa Surprises with Rock Island Parks and Recreation

     Outside might be cold but inside RIFAC Santa is soaking up the sun! On Sunday, December 2nd at the Rock Island Fitness & Activity Center come to Santa & Swim and enjoy Hawaiian crafts and a visit with Santa...

Holiday Refuse, Recycling, and Yard Waste Collection Schedule

During the week of the Thanksgiving holiday, the following collection schedule will be in effect:  Refuse on schedule Monday through Wednesday, rest of week one day late; Recycling on schedule Tuesday and Wednesday, rest of week one day late; Yar...

Update Rock Island - November 12, 2018

Holiday Refuse Collection – Refuse, recycling and yard waste collection schedule will be on the normal schedule during the week of Veteran’s Day holiday. The Drop-Off Center located at Millennium Waste; 1360 Knoxville Road in Milan will be open on Saturda...

Email Solicitation

The business was directed to a website identified as "Rock Island Award Program", which was soliciting money in exchange for the "award".  The City of Rock Island has no affiliation to this website and cannot confirm its valid...

Free Leaf Collection Program

The City of Rock Island is providing free leaf collection for its residential refuse customers from Monday, October 8 through Friday, December 7, 2018, with the following conditions:

•    Customers must place the leaves in approv...

I-74 Mississippi River Bridge Construction Project

In order to keep the community informed of the I-74 Mississippi River Bridge Construction Project, news releases will be sent periodically by the Iowa's Department of Transportation.  For the most up-to-date information, please visit http://www.i...