City of Syracuse, Nebraska

09/17/2026

🚰Notice to Customers who were notified of a Water Shutoff🚰

The repairs in the downtown area are complete and water service has been restored.

08/20/2026

⚠️⚠️The Nebraska Department of Transportation, Traffic Engineering Division, will be collecting traffic data 8/19/26- 8/21/26 on Hwy 50. This work may include staff in state vehicles parked for extended periods of time along the highway(s), as well as installing & later removing traffic data collection cameras⚠️⚠️

08/20/2026

Syracuse is looking for a Christmas tree!
🌲 Tree Type: Pine or Evergreen
📏 Height: 27–32 feet
🌳 Preferred: Single trunk
📍 Location: Within about 20 miles of Syracuse
Have a tree that might be a good fit? Please contact the City of Syracuse!

08/07/2026

☀️ The sunshine brought the perfect surprise! The Syracuse Aqua Center is opening from 3:00-10:00 today! 💦

Thank you for hanging in there with us—we know you've been waiting! Grab your swimsuit, sunscreen, and your favorite pool crew, and come make a splash. We can't wait to see everyone enjoying the sunshine! 😎☀️💙

08/04/2026

07/23/2026

🚧 Street Closure Notice – 2026 Otoe County Fair 🚧

Otoe County Fair: July 31 – August 2, 2026
📍Plum Street between 1st & 2nd Streets
📍2nd Street gravel drive between the OK Pavilion & Kimmel
Ag Expo

Parade: Sunday, August 2 at 4:00 p.m.
📍5th Street and side streets from Plum Street to
Mohawk Street

For additional information, please visit the following:

Visit the Otoe County Fair Summer Fun For The Whole Family! Enjoy the fun and excitement of the Otoe County Fair with the carnival, games, food, and entertainment! The purpose of the Otoe County Agricultural Society is to educate the general public, and to encourage the improvement of all things r...

07/21/2026

🚦 Traffic Safety Review Update 🚦

In response to traffic safety concerns along Highway 50, the City of Syracuse submitted a request to the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) for a traffic safety review at the end of April 2026.

NDOT has confirmed that the request will be reviewed in coordination with the upcoming Highway 50 project (CN 13478). As part of that effort, NDOT's Traffic Analysis Section will also evaluate the segment near the N-2/N-50 interchange.

The City appreciates the community's continued feedback and will share updates as more information becomes available.

06/30/2026

Our phone lines will be unavailable today from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. while we complete service updates. If you have an urgent need that cannot wait until after 1:00 p.m., please call 402-269-0315.

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we make these improvements!

06/11/2026

Stop by for your favorite coffee and specialty drinks while you enjoy the 10U softball tournament this weekend!