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Sheffield hires Jon Hornback as code officer and rehires summer mower

Village of Sheffield Board · May 12, 2026
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Summary

After an executive session, the board hired Jon Hornback as Village Code Officer at $20 per hour and rehired Anthony Forst for temporary summer mowing at $15 per hour; Hornback was introduced earlier in the meeting as a former Henry County deputy.

Following an executive session on appointment and employment matters, the Village of Sheffield Board voted to hire Jon Hornback as Village Code Officer at $20 per hour and to rehire Anthony Forst for temporary summer mowing by public works at $15 per hour. The hiring motion was moved by Price and seconded by Taylor; roll call AYES: Adams, Corwin, DeVoss, Price, Taylor; motion carried 5-0.

Hornback had been introduced earlier in the meeting as the village's new Code Officer; he said he previously served as a deputy with the Henry County Sheriff's Department and will begin identifying code violations and contacting residents about corrective actions. The executive session, held pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1), began at 6:45 pm and closed at 7:25 pm before returning to open session for the hiring votes.

The hires are effective immediately per the motion; hourly rates were recorded in the meeting minutes.