Effingham, IL – April 4, 2024, The Effingham County Chamber announces the addition of the City of Altamont to its esteemed roster of members.
Nestled in the heart of Effingham County, the City of Altamont serves a vibrant population of 2,300 residents, offering essential services including electric, water, and sewer utilities, which extend beyond the city limits, ensuring the well-being and convenience of its citizens.
Altamont boasts a diverse array of businesses catering to the needs of its residents, with three banks, five food establishments, two car dealerships, three automotive repair businesses, two convenience stores, hardware stores, and a grocery store among them. The forthcoming marketing of a new residential subdivision signals the city’s commitment to growth and prosperity, providing further opportunities for both residents and businesses alike.
“We look forward to collaborating with Mayor Dan Milleville, City Clerk Sarah Stephen, Deputy Clerk Ellie Buennemeyer, Zoning Administrator Gary White, and the entire Altamont team to continue enhancing the economic landscape and quality of life in our region,” expressed Chamber President & CEO Lucinda Hart.
As a valued member, the City of Altamont joins a dynamic network of businesses and organizations dedicated to advancing the prosperity and vitality of Effingham County. Through collaborative efforts and shared visions, the Chamber and its members strive to create a thriving business environment and a prosperous community for all.
For more information about the City of Altamont, visit their offices at 202 North Second Street, online at http://www.altamontil.net, or call (618) 483-5212.
Effingham County Chamber encourages the community to explore the benefits of an Effingham County Chamber membership and learn how it supports local businesses and community development. For more information, visit EffinghamCountyChamber.com or contact Membership Director Becky Brown at (217) 347-6283.
Pictured: Chamber Ambassador Russ Runde, Chamber President Lucinda Hart, Chamber Ambassadors Dan Capes & Tonya Siner, Mayor Dan Milleville, City Clerk Sarah Stephen, Deputy Clerk Ellie Buennemeyer, Zoning Administrator Gary White, and Chamber Ambassador Randy Jones
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About the Effingham County Chamber
Since its establishment in 1917, the Effingham County Chamber has emerged as the foremost advocate and supporter of local businesses. With a commitment to fostering growth and prosperity, the Chamber offers leadership opportunities, volunteer programs, and business-building initiatives tailored to the vital needs of Effingham County enterprises. By harnessing the collective support, talent, and resources of its members, the Effingham County Chamber leads the way in driving business success and fostering community growth.