City of Valparaiso

Valparaiso’s fleet of leaf vacuum crews is geared up and will begin picking up leaves Oct. 19 through Nov. 20. “We will be running full force from day 1 forward. Because neighborhoods vary in leaf production, it’s impossible to commit to a...

The City of Valparaiso has refreshed its smartphone app presenting an interactive calendar of all downtown events, along with a handy map of downtown venues and even pinpoints for things like ATMs and parking. “There’s so much to do downtown and...

The City of Valparaiso is mourning the loss of beloved Fire Chief David Nondorf who passed away early this morning after a seven-year battle with cancer. “David will be sorely missed as a consummate fire chief, a man of integrity, and a dear friend...

As part of implementing its ValpoNEXT initiative, the City of Valparaiso has formed a new taskforce to conduct research and promote its values of inclusiveness and diversity throughout the community. The name of the new taskforce is “Altogether...

The City of Valparaiso has been selected as one of 50 finalists for America’s Best Communities, a nationwide program created by Frontier Communications, DISH Network, CoBank, and the Weather Channel. To advance to the next round of the competition...

The City of Valparaiso is informing the community of upcoming road closures in the Evans Avenue area from July 20th to August 19th as sanitary sewers are being installed for the upcoming Lakes of Valparaiso project. The closure will include Evans...

The City of Valparaiso is still accepting grant applications for the 11th Annual Mayor’s Community BBQ for Charity event on September 18, 2015 at the new William E. Urschel Pavilion at Central Park Plaza. This is a very large community event that...

Beginning May 4, 2015, Valparaiso Public Works will be open 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday at the new facility, 1855 Joliet Rd., 219-462-4612. Residents may also call City Hall Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 219-462-1161....

A single inch of rain falling on 1,000 square feet of roof can yield nearly 600 gallons of water. To make use of this valuable resource, the City of Valparaiso is again offering residents the opportunity to purchase rain barrels at a reduced rate –...

The City of Valparaiso’s ValpoNEXT visioning project was selected as the winner of a 2015 Hoosier Planning Award for Outstanding Public Outreach, awarded by the Indiana Chapter of the American Planning Association. The award recognizes the project...