Word Around Town

Back of Bills – October 2026    

BIG TRASH PICKUP The city is offering big trash pickup the week of October 6-8, 2026. All trash must be set out with your regular trash to guarantee pick up.  Items that do not qualify are electronics, tires, wiring, construction debris, hazardous chemicals, etc.  If you are unsure whether an item qualifies, please contact Republic […]

Planning a building project?  Please remember that a building permit is required to build any structure in the City limits of Anna?  Stop by City Hall to pick up a zoning application or click here. If you have further questions, contact Public Works Manager Jordan Chamness at 833-7813. Remember you must call Julie before you […]

The City of Anna would like to remind you that there are specific permits and licenses that need to be obtained prior to any project or event. For more information click here for Applications, Permits and Licenses.

Union County is proud to announce the Hyper-Reach Mass Notification service to the citizens of Union County.  This service was a joint purchase between Union County Emergency Services, A-J, Anna, Cobden, Dongola, Jonesboro, Lick Creek, Shawnee and Tri County School Districts, City of Anna, Village of Cobden, Village of Dongola and the City of Jonesboro. […]

Welcome citizens, visitors, tourists, businesses and passers-by to the all new cityofanna.com! We’re proud of the new website and hope you’ll find it useful and informative, and see it as the great resource it is for our community. We’ve worked hard to improve the overall user experience by making the information you need most easier […]

Hadley’s Haven, is an all-inclusive playground in the Anna City Park.  When you shop at any Kroger in the United States, you can directly benefit Hadley’s Haven.  It is simple and easy to sign up for Community Rewards.  Follow the link below to make a difference. Fhttps://www.kroger.com/i/community/community-rewards for more information click here.

Colorfest 2026- Downtown Street Festival on Saturday, October 10th from 10am to 6pm at the Davie Street Plaza & Pavilion. Local vendors, live music, delicious eats, wineries & tastings and more! Keep checking our COLORFEST event page for updates, as we are adding new things this year and will be updating the event accordingly. An […]

Pumpkin Town is back! This year’s event will be held at the Anna City Park from October 9th – 24th. Don’t worry—the traditional Pumpkin Town displays you know and love aren’t going anywhere. This year, we’re just mixing in a few new ways for businesses, organizations, families, and individuals to join the fun! Choose one […]

The Farmers Market is held every Tuesday from 6 a.m. until Noon in the East Davie Plaza in Anna, March through October.  A great way to support local farmers and vendors, and keep your body healthy. For inquiries contact the Chamber of Commerce at 833-6311. For more information click here.

The City of Anna lays a wreath of Veterans at the Anna City Cemetery on National Honor Wreath Day each year  in December. Every Veteran received a wreath.  Remember, honor, teach. Wreaths can be purchased at: https://www.honorwreathsforveterans.org/donations/ or by contacting City Hall at 618-833-8528.