The City of Momence and surrounding area are served by a well-equipped force of 35 volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians. The Greater Momence Fire Protection District serves an area of 92 square miles and a population of 12,000. A modern firehouse houses nine fire trucks, a rescue boat, a portable power plant as well as the contracted advance life support ambulance service that responds to local enhanced 911 calls.
A police force consisting of both full-and part-time officers has helped make Momence's crime rate the lowest in Kankakee County. The department is supplemented by a full-time K-9 officer and dog, and offers community education programs, such as DARE.
The City Council consists of an elected mayor and eight aldermen, two representing each of the four wards. The council meets twice monthly in City Hall chambers located at 123 W. River St. |
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