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MaltaIL averageUS Census ACS
Population
1,507
Per-capita income
$31,937
Median home value
$178,900
Bachelor's or higher
24%
Typical home value $277,121 +5.9% yr/yr · +45.1% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2009–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Wed Oct 28, 2026 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Nov 11, 2026 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Nov 25, 2026 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Dec 9, 2026 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Dec 23, 2026 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Jan 13, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Jan 27, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Feb 10, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Feb 10, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Feb 10, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Feb 24, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Mar 10, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Mar 10, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Mar 10, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Mar 24, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Apr 14, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Apr 14, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Apr 14, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Apr 28, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed May 12, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed May 12, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed May 12, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed May 26, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Jun 9, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Jun 9, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Jun 9, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Jun 23, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Jul 14, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Jul 14, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Jul 14, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Jul 28, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Aug 11, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Aug 11, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Aug 11, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Aug 25, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Sep 8, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Sep 8, 2027 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Sep 22, 2027 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Recent meetings

Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Board to consider construction request for field entrance on South Malta Rd.

The Malta Board of Trustees will meet to review monthly financial reports and a list of claims. The board is also scheduled to discuss a construction request for a field entrance on South Malta Rd.

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✓ Decided: Malta Board approves August claims and new accounting software

The Board of Trustees approved $56,157.27 in claims for August 2026 and authorized the purchase of Clerk Books accounting software. The board also approved a contract for Sound Check and authorized hiring an electrician for the Well 1 Generator Project.

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1 Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 7:00 PM 302 S. Second Street Malta, Illinois AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Citizen's Hearing 4. Consent Agenda - Accept the Minutes a. Village Board Minutes b. Seedling Project Minutes 5. Police Report 6. Legal Report 7. Comptroller's Report a. Monthly Financial Reports & List of Claims 8. Committee Reports 9. Unfinished Business 10. New Business Construction Request - Field Entrance a. Construction Request - Field Entrance South Malta Rd. 11. Adjournment
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1 Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 7:00 PM 302 S. Second Street Malta, Illinois Minutes 1. Call to Order President Iversen called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM, and the board said the Pledge of Allegiance. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Tammy Arneson , Tom Folowell , Brenda Jergens , Chrissie Edwards , Robert Iversen , Don Haeffner Also present: Mary Johansen, Clerk; Debra Lang, Comptroller; Kevin Buick, Attorney; Scott Kaelin, Maintenance ABSENT Malerie Schumaker 3. Citizen's Hearing None 4. Consent Agenda - Accept the Minutes a. Village Board Minutes b. Seedling Project Minutes Motion by Trustee Folowell to to accept the above minutes, second by Trustee Edwards , roll call vote: Ayes: Tammy Arneson , Tom Folowell , Brenda Jergens , Chrissie Edwards , Don Haeffner; Nays: None; Absent: Malerie Schumaker . Motion Carried. 5. Police Report a. Monthly Report DeKalb County Sheriff's Department Monthly Report read aloud by President Iversen. 6. Legal Report a. Monthly Legal Report - Kevin Buick 2 None 7. Comptroller's Report a. Monthly Financial Reports & List of Claims PASSED Motion by Trustee Jergens to Approve the financial report for August 2026 and the list of claims in the amount of $56,157.27, second by Haeffner , roll call vote: Ayes: Tammy Arneson , Tom Folowell , Brenda Jergens , Chrissie Edwards , Don Haeffner ; Nays: None; Absent: Malerie Schumaker . Motion Carried. 8. Commi …
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🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Citizen's Hearing
4 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Malerie Schumaker yea · DON HAEFFNER yea
Adjournment
4 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Malerie Schumaker yea · DON HAEFFNER yea
Motion by Trustee Folowell to to accept the above minutes, second by Trustee Edwards , roll call vote:
5 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Edwards yea · Don Haeffner yea
Motion by Trustee Jergens to Approve the financial report for August 2026 and the list of claims in the amount of $56,157.27, second by Haeffner , roll call vote:
5 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Edwards yea · Don Haeffner yea
Motion by Trustee Jergens to Clerk Books Softward Purchase, second by Trustee Edwards , roll call vote:
5 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Manis yea · Don Haeffner yea
Motion by Trustee Jergens to to approve the contract , second by Trustee Edwards, roll call vote:
5 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Edwards yea · Don Haeffner yea
Motion by Trustee Folowell to have an electrician to come and provide expertise for the project, second by Trustee Jergens , roll call vote:
5 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Edwards yea · Don Haeffner yea
Motion by Trustee Folowell to Adjourn, second by Trustee Jergens , roll call vote:
6 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Edwards yea · Robert Iversen yea · Don Haeffner yea
Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

Seedling Project Committee to discuss community events

The Seedling Project Committee will review the monthly financial report and list of claims. The body will also discuss a community gathering and a trivia night event.

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302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
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1 Seedling Project Committee Regular Meeting Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 5:45 PM 302 S. Second Street Malta, Illinois AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Accept Minutes 4. Monthly Financial Report a. Financial Report and List of Claims 5. New Business a. Community Gathering & Rural Vitality meeting reminder (October 22, 2026, 6 p.m.) b. Trivia Night - Old School Pizza 6. Unfinished Business 7. New Business 8. Adjournment a. Next meeting 11/11/2026
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Accept Minutes
4 yea
Brenda Jergens yea · Erin McNeal yea · Annette Meares yea · Malerie Schumaker yea
Wed Sep 23, 2026 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 19:00

Board of Trustees

Malta Board of Trustees to discuss accounting software and 2027 election

The Board of Trustees will review quotes for Clerk Books accounting software and prepare for the April 6, 2027, consolidated election. The meeting includes reports from the DeKalb County Sheriff's Department and the village comptroller.

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✓ Decided: Malta Board approves accounting software and Sound Check contract

The Board of Trustees approved the purchase of Clerk Books accounting software and a contract for Sound Check. They also authorized hiring an electrician for the Well 1 Generator Project and approved August 2026 financial reports.

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1 Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 7:00 PM 302 S. Second Street Malta, Illinois AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Citizen's Hearing 4. Consent Agenda - Accept the Minutes a. Village Board Minutes b. Seedling Project Minutes 5. Police Report a. Monthly Report DeKalb County Sheriff's Department 6. Legal Report a. Monthly Legal Report - Kevin Buick 7. Comptroller's Report a. Monthly Financial Reports & List of Claims 8. Committee Reports a. Seedling Project Committee 9. Unfinished Business 10. New Business Clerk Books Accounting Software Update/Purchase a. Clerk Books Accounting Software i Clerk Books Quote Full Conversion ii Clerk Books Quote Current Data b. Consolidated Election April 6, 2027 2 i Candidates Guide ii Election Public Notice iii Malta IL. Statement of Candidacy (Independent) P-1B iv Malta Trustee Independent Candidate Petition P-3 c. Sound Check Contract September 18, 2026 d. Quarter 2 2026 Continuing Disclosure Statement Prairie Springs 2006 Bond e. IEPA Corrective Action Plan Acceptance f. Well 1 Generator Project g. Wastewater Treatment Plant Sludge Testing - Test Inc. 11. Adjournment
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1 Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 7:00 PM 302 S. Second Street Malta, Illinois Minutes 1. Call to Order President Iversen called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM, and the board said the Pledge of Allegiance. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Tammy Arneson , Tom Folowell , Brenda Jergens , Chrissie Edwards , Robert Iversen , Don Haeffner Also present: Mary Johansen, Clerk; Debra Lang, Comptroller; Kevin Buick, Attorney; Scott Kaelin, Maintenance ABSENT Malerie Schumaker 3. Citizen's Hearing None 4. Consent Agenda - Accept the Minutes a. Village Board Minutes b. Seedling Project Minutes Motion by Trustee Folowell to to accept the above minutes, second by Trustee Edwards , roll call vote: Ayes: Tammy Arneson , Tom Folowell , Brenda Jergens , Chrissie Edwards , Don Haeffner; Nays: None; Absent: Malerie Schumaker . Motion Carried. 5. Police Report a. Monthly Report DeKalb County Sheriff's Department Monthly Report read aloud by President Iversen. 6. Legal Report a. Monthly Legal Report - Kevin Buick 2 None 7. Comptroller's Report a. Monthly Financial Reports & List of Claims PASSED Motion by Trustee Jergens to Approve the financial report for August 2026 and the list of claims in the amount of $56,157.27, second by Haeffner , roll call vote: Ayes: Tammy Arneson , Tom Folowell , Brenda Jergens , Chrissie Edwards , Don Haeffner ; Nays: None; Absent: Malerie Schumaker . Motion Carried. 8. Commi …
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🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Adjournment
6 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Manis yea · Robert Iversen yea · DON HAEFFNER yea
Motion by Trustee Folowell to to accept the above minutes, second by Trustee Edwards , roll call vote:
5 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Edwards yea · Don Haeffner yea
Motion by Trustee Jergens to Approve the financial report for August 2026 and the list of claims in the amount of $56,157.27, second by Haeffner , roll call vote:
5 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Edwards yea · Don Haeffner yea
Motion by Trustee Jergens to Clerk Books Softward Purchase, second by Trustee Edwards , roll call vote:
5 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Manis yea · Don Haeffner yea
Motion by Trustee Jergens to to approve the contract , second by Trustee Edwards, roll call vote:
5 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Edwards yea · Don Haeffner yea
Motion by Trustee Folowell to have an electrician to come and provide expertise for the project, second by Trustee Jergens , roll call vote:
5 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Edwards yea · Don Haeffner yea
Motion by Trustee Folowell to Adjourn, second by Trustee Jergens , roll call vote:
6 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Edwards yea · Robert Iversen yea · Don Haeffner yea
Wed Sep 9, 2026 · 17:45

Seedling Project Committee

Seedling Project Committee to review finances, plan October events

The Seedling Project Committee is holding a regular meeting to accept the monthly financial report and list of claims, recap the August Rockin' Back to School event, and discuss upcoming special events including an October outdoor movie night and a trivia night at Old School Pizza. The committee will also be reminded of the Community Gathering & Rural Vitality meeting scheduled for October 22, 2026.

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✓ Decided: Seedling Project Committee approves budgets for movie night and trivia events

The committee approved spending for an October movie night and a series of trivia nights at Old School Pizza. Members also coordinated logistics for upcoming Music in the Park events and scheduled a 2027 Chili Cook-off.

302 S. 2nd Street, Malta
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1 Seedling Project Committee Regular Meeting Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 5:45 PM 302 S. Second Street Malta, Illinois AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Accept Minutes 4. Monthly Financial Report a. Accept Financial Report and List of Claims 5. Special Events a. MIP - August Rockin' Back to School (recap) b. Outdoor Movie Night — October c. Trivia-Old School Pizza 6. Unfinished Business a. Community Gathering & Rural Vitality meeting reminder (October 22, 2026, 6 p.m.) 7. New Business 8. Adjournment a. Next meeting 10/14/2026
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1 Seedling Project Committee Regular Meeting Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 5:45 PM 302 S. Second Street Malta, Illinois Minutes 1. Call to Order Brenda Jergens called the meeting to order at 5:50 PM. 2. Roll Call Brenda Jergens, Erin McNeal, Jacque Fucilla, Millie Kyler, Natalie Baird, Tom Plote, Annette Meares 3. Accept Minutes MOTION by Annette Meares to approve minutes of August 12, 2026, SECONDED by Tom Plote, roll call vote: Ayes: None; Nays: None; Absent: . Motion Carried. 4. Monthly Financial Report a. Accept Financial Report and List of Claims Account balance: $34,605 5. Special Events a. MIP - August Rockin' Back to School (recap) August Music in the Park: We discussed the bounce house company's administrative issues that have now been resolved. We will look at other options for bounce houses next year. We sold several tote bags, shirts, and koozies. The kids had a fun time, especially with the foam party. September 10th Music in the Park: We will be selling items again. Jacque will bring the totes to the park. Erin will bring water and open the shelter house. September 17th Music in the Park: Erin will handle the cooler of water and tote of items. Jacque will provide the check for the band. b. Outdoor Movie Night — October Saturday, October 3rd Farm Fleet and Hyvee have popcorn. Tom Plote will look at popcorn options. Debe Fullington sent a link to purchase 200 popcorn boxes for $35. 2 MOTION by Tom Plote …
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Accept Minutes
6 yea
Brenda Jergens yea · Erin McNeal yea · Jacque Fucilla yea · Natalie Baird yea · Annette Meares yea · Tom Plote yea
Mon Aug 31, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approves consent agenda, sidewalk ordinance amendment

The Malta Board of Trustees approved the consent agenda (including village board minutes) by a 4-1 vote, with Trustee Schumaker dissenting. The board also considered Amendment No. 3 to the Municipal Sidewalk Maintenance and Right-of-Way Encroachment Ordinance under new business, though the minutes do not record a specific vote or outcome on this item. No other substantive decisions were recorded.

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1 Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Monday, August 31, 2026, 6:00 PM 302 S. Second Street Malta, Illinois Minutes 1. Call to Order President Iversen called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m., and the board said the Pledge of Allegiance. 2. Roll Call PRESENT Tammy Arneson , Tom Folowell , Brenda Jergens , Chrissie Manis , Malerie Schumaker Also present: Mary Johansen , Debra Lang , Erin McNeil 3. Citizen's Hearing Jennifer Aniston wanted to express gratitude for the additional dog waste stations at the park that were installed. Eden Snyder is frustrated at the pot holes on Main Street. 4. Consent Agenda - Accept the Minutes a. Village Board Minutes Motion by Trustee Arneson to approve the Consent Agenda items, second by Trustee Folowell , roll call vote: Ayes: Tammy Arneson , Tom Folowell , Brenda Jergens , Chrissie Manis ; Nays: Malerie Schumaker. Motion Passed. 5. Police Report 6. Legal Report 7. Comptroller's Report a. Monthly Financial Reports & List of Claims 2 8. Committee Reports 9. Unfinished Business 10. New Business a. Consideration and Possible Action Regarding Amendment No. 3 to the Municipal Sidewalk Maintenance and Right-of-Way Encroachment Ordinance 11. Adjournment Motion by Trustee Arneson to Adjourn, second by Trustee Manis , roll call vote: Ayes: Tammy Arneson , Tom Folowell , Brenda Jergens , Chrissie Manis , Malerie Schumaker ; Nays: None; Absent: . Motion Carried. APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ___ …
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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion by Trustee Arneson to approve the Consent Agenda items, second by Trustee Folowell , roll call vote:
4 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Manis yea
Motion by Trustee Arneson to Adjourn, second by Trustee Manis , roll call vote:
5 yea
Tammy Arneson yea · Tom Folowell yea · Brenda Jergens yea · Chrissie Manis yea · Malerie Schumaker yea
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Trustees

Trustees to vote on Bring Your Dog to Work Day resolution

The Malta Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting with a short agenda. They will consider a resolution to approve Bring Your Dog to Work Day on Friday, along with routine items like minutes, financial reports, and claims.

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1 Board of Trustees Special Meeting Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 6:00 PM Malta Public Library Malta, Illinois AGENDA 1. Call to Order Pledge will be led by Mayor 2. Roll Call 3. Citizen's Hearing 4. Consent Agenda - Accept the Minutes a. Village Board Minutes - July Meeting 5. Comptroller's Report a. Monthly Financial Reports & List of Claims 6. Committee Reports 7. Unfinished Business 8. New Business a. Resolution to Approve Bring Your Dog to Work Day Friday 9. Adjournment Next Meeting will be held on XYZ.
Fri Jul 17, 2026 · 18:00

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🌐 County-level context (DeKalb County)
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Traffic fatalities1 (2022)
Business establishments1,975 (29,129 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,388/mo (2025)
Adults with low literacy16.1% (low numeracy 26% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

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Permitted housing units

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.454
All kids
0.431
Black kids
0.345

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