City Government
Mayor
Jon Costas
(219) 462-1161
City Administrator
Bill Hanna
(219) 462-1161
City Attorney
David Hollenbeck
(219) 462-1161
City Engineer
David Pilz
(219) 462-1161
City Project Manager
Don McGinley
(219) 465-1103
Clerk/Treasurer
Sharon Swihart
(219) 462-1161
Economic Development
Matt Murphy
(219) 462-1105
Fire Chief
David Nondorf
(219) 462-8325
Human Resource
Lynn Gralik
(2190 462-1161
Information Technology
Ron Ziolkowski
(219) 462-1161
Park Director
Steve Doniger
(219) 462-5144
Planning Director
Craig Phillips
(219) 462-1161
Police Chief
Michael Breckner
(219) 464-4584
Public Works Director
Bill Oeding
(219) 462-4612
www.valpo.us  
   
Utilities
Gas & Electric
NIPSCO
(800) 464-7726

Kankakee Valley REMC

(219) 733-2511
City Utilities
Water & Reclamation
(219) 462-6174
   
County Government
County Auditor
(219) 465-3445
Center Township Assessor (219) 465-3545
Treasurer (219) 465-3470
Switchboard (219) 465-3400
www.porterco.org  
   
State Government
Indiana Economic Development Corporation (317) 232-8800
www.in.gov/iedc/  
   
   
   
   
   

 


 

 

 

 







The city is administered by a Mayor and five-member
Council, all elected concurrently every four years. Two
Council members are elected at large and five by district.


Council Meetings:
2nd and 4th Monday of each month
City Council web site


Business and Industrial Development Assistance:


Economic Development Corporation web site

Department of Building web site
inspection, ordinanances, guide to site development,
landscape plants for commercial/retail/parking lots,

building code complaince software

Department of Planning web site
zoning, annexation, comprehensive plan

Redevelopment Commission web site
oversees the city's two tax increment financing districts, which collect tax revenue within their districts and use the revenue for a variety of infrastructure projects

An Entrepreneur's Guide
to Starting a Business in
Indiana -
Indiana Secretary of State
web site