Village of Brighton Illinois

Village of Brighton Illinois The Village of Brighton, Illinois, is located mostly in Macoupin County, and partially in Jersey Co. The Village’s current Mayor is Matthew Kasten.

The Village of Brighton, Illinois, is located mostly in Macoupin County, and partially in Jersey County, and some rural residents of Madison County have Brighton addresses. The current population of Brighton is 2,221 residents, as of the 2021 census. Our current Village Board of Trustee's are Aaron Mead, John Bramley, Don Little, Bradley Arnold, Marcella Wilfong, and James Winslade. Village Clerk

is Tamara Jenkins. The Village of Brighton has established a social media site for use by the Village to distribute information to the community in a timely fashion. It is not a public forum. All postings to the social media site are not public records under the Local Records Act [50 ILCS 205]. It is a copy of records managed under Item #6 – Social Media Postings and Posting Log, Application for Authority to Dispose of Local Records #19:000, and available at the Village Hall, Clerk’s office for review or FOIA request. Any and all questions concerning a posting, or to respond to it, will use the Village email address: www.brightonil.com

06/11/2026
06/11/2026

Solicitor Permit has been issued for:
Colin - Charter Spectrum until July 12, 2026. A badge will be visible and may only solicit from 9am-6pm. A No-Knock list has been given.

Independence Day at the Park ~ June 27th, 2026 ~ Schneider Park ~ Brighton, IL
06/04/2026

Independence Day at the Park ~ June 27th, 2026 ~ Schneider Park ~ Brighton, IL

📢 IMPORTANT INFORMATION FROM THE VILLAGE OF BRIGHTON 📢The Village of Brighton continues to hear concerns from citizens s...
05/28/2026

📢 IMPORTANT INFORMATION FROM THE VILLAGE OF BRIGHTON 📢

The Village of Brighton continues to hear concerns from citizens stating they were not aware of important Village announcements, notifications, meetings, projects, events, utility information, emergency notices, and other community updates. While there are many community pages and social media groups that may share information, we want to remind everyone that the resources listed below are the OFFICIAL Village of Brighton communication platforms and are the best sources for accurate and up-to-date information directly from your local government.

We strongly encourage every citizen to utilize the many communications resources the Village has made available:

🌐 Official Village Website
A wealth of information can be found on the official Village website:
www.brightonil.com

📘 Official Village of Brighton page
Follow the official Village page for announcements and updates.

📱 Download the Official Village of Brighton App
Get the latest information on the go with the Village app available for both Apple and Android devices.

Android / Google Play Store

Apple App Store

📧 Sign Up for Village Email Alerts
We encourage EVERY citizen to receive official Village alerts and notifications via email (Scan QR Code)

📲 Sign Up for Village Text Alerts
Receive important Village notifications directly to your phone via text message (Scan QR Code)

The Village of Brighton works hard to provide multiple ways for citizens to stay informed. We encourage residents to follow and utilize these Official Village resources rather than relying on secondhand information. Please help spread the word by sharing this post with your friends, neighbors, and family members.
Thank you for helping us keep our community informed and connected.

Village of Brighton, Illinois

05/21/2026

Our office will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026 for Memorial day. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 8am. Have a safe holiday weekend.

Owner found: If you own this dog, please contact Brighton PD at 618-372-4207 to schedule a time for pick up.
05/20/2026

Owner found: If you own this dog, please contact Brighton PD at 618-372-4207 to schedule a time for pick up.

Village of Brighton 2026 Community Park Events!
05/15/2026

Village of Brighton 2026 Community Park Events!

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206 S Main Street
Brighton, IL
62012

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Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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