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Recycle Your Yard Waste Free Drop-Off Saturday

Get rid of grass clippings, brush, twigs, branches, leaves and garden waste for free this Saturday, September 19, 2020. Residents of Allen County can drop-off the debris at our Biosolids facility located at 6202 Lake Avenue between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Saturday. Residents may unload and drop-off loose material...
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Recycle Your Yard Waste Free Drop-Off Saturday

Get SepticSmart This Week

Gov. Eric Holcomb officially proclaimed this SepticSmart Week, and the DNR Lake Michigan Coastal Program (LMCP) is doing its part to promote septic system awareness and maintenance. The SepticSmart program (epa.gov/septicsmart) educates homeowners about proper septic system care and maintenance throughout the year. An estimated 33,033 households across the Lake...
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New Ashberry Project Receives Redevelopment Approval

A new seven-story mixed-use building at the southeast corner of Main Street and Maiden Lane received Redevelopment Commission approval today. The project will provide commercial and retail space, as well as much-needed downtown public parking. The project includes a parking garage that will offer 383 public parking spaces near the...
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New Ashberry Project Receives Redevelopment Approval

Receive a Bill from DOR? Here’s How to Resolve It

The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is starting to send tax bills that were delayed earlier this year due to tax filing and payment extensions related to COVID-19. Bills for individuals who owe taxes, will begin reaching mailboxes this week and continue to be sent through December 2020. “All DOR...
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Receive a Bill from DOR? Here’s How to Resolve It

City Utilities Assures Water Will Keep Flowing

March 22, 2020 Comments Off

Last week, City Utilities suspended utility service disconnects for non-payment and will continue this practice through April 15, 2020.

“Providing access to clean water is essential to public health . . . 

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Indiana DNR Keeps Properties Open Amid COVID-19

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The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has adjusted services, events and operations to protect Hoosiers and prevent further spread of COVID-19.

What’s Open

All DNR properties including state parks, . . . 

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COVID-19 Cases From Surrounding Counties Mean Local Exposures Inevitable

March 17, 2020 Comments Off

Allen County health officials want to remind the community that as cases of COVID-19 increase throughout state, they will continue to hear about local exposures to the virus.

Allen County currently has . . . 

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City Utilities Customer Upgrades Ensure Safer Service

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City Utilities is at the forefront of public health by providing safe and clean drinking water to our customers. Partnering with our colleagues in the public safety departments and the Board of Health, . . . 

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Mayor & Local Leaders Stress The Importance Of Preparation, Not Panic

March 14, 2020 Comments Off

Mayor Tom Henry today led a news conference to highlight and reiterate the community’s preparation and readiness to respond to COVID-19. Mayor Henry was joined by Allen County Department of Health . . . 

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Gov. Holcomb Announces Additional Actions To Help Public Respond To COVID-19

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Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced additional steps the state is taking to help Hoosiers who are impacted by the novel coronavirus COVID-19 to reduce the spread of the virus. As of noon today, . . . 

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IN Governor Enacts Rules To Protect Public From COVID-19

March 13, 2020 Comments Off

Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced additional steps the state will take to reduce the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Indiana. As of noon today, the state has 12 Hoosiers who have tested . . . 

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FWACC Honored By Huntington Humane Society

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Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control received an “Outstanding Mentor Award” from the Huntington Humane Society for its work to assist the agency through fundamental changes.

FWACC Director Amy-Jo . . . 

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Fort Wayne To Develop Climate Action Plans In Partnership With IU

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Eleven Indiana cities will develop plans in 2020 to address greenhouse gas emissions as part of the next phase of Indiana University’s Resilience Cohort program.

Program participants in 2020 are . . . 

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Volksmarches To Be Held At Several State Parks

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The Indiana Volkssport Association is hosting walks at several state parks.

The association is a noncompetitive sports group that encourages people to get active. Most events are divided into two courses, . . . 

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Warning: Fake Phone Calls & Smishing May Be Coming Your Way

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Smishing – a term most Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) customers haven’t heard before, but an important one to recognize this tax season.

What is smishing? It’s a phone scam done through text . . . 

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Governor Declares Public Health Emergency – Coronavirus

March 6, 2020 Comments Off

Governor Eric J. Holcomb today signed an executive order declaring a public health emergency to increase coordination across all levels of government in the state’s response to coronavirus ( 2019-nCoV . . . 

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