The Carthage city government is comprised of the Mayor and Aldermen. There are two Aldermen from each of the three city wards. They can be reached at City Hall, 217-357-3119.
City Meeting Schedule
Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are held at the City of Carthage Offices, 538 Wabash, Carthage, IL (South side of the Square).
| Meeting | Scheduled Time |
|---|---|
| Regular Council Meeting | 7:00 pm - Second and Fourth Tuesdays of every month and typically on the last business day in April to close out the fiscal year. |
| Public Property Meetings | 6:30 pm - First Monday of each month. |
| Public Safety Meetings | 7:00 pm - Monday prior to first council meeting of each month. |
| Finance Meetings | 6:00 pm - Monday immediately prior to the first regularly scheduled council meeting of the month. |
| Public Works Meetings | 6:00 pm - Same days as the regularly scheduled council meetings. |
| Plan Commission Meetings | 5:15 pm - First Wednesday of each month. |
| Board of Appeals Meetings | Scheduled as needed. |
| Museum Board Meetings | 5:00 pm - Third Tuesday of each month. |
