RESIDENTS
(City Directory, City History, FAQs, Services, and
more....)
City
Departments
Current
Events:
September 1, 2010: THE MAYOR'S CHARITY BALL is Friday, October 1. CLICK HERE for more information or call Lori Good @ 548-4822.
June 15, 2010: The CITIZEN VIEW OF THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN VALPARAISO containing Citizen feedback about our community Valparaiso is now available online. CLICK HERE for more information....
March 8, 2010: Mayor Costas has proclaimed March Disability Awareness Month. CLICK HERE to view the mayor's proclamation....
You Can Help Valparaiso Become an ENERGY STAR Winner!
The City of
Valparaiso is asking residents to participate in the Energy Star Change
a Light Challege, part of a national challenge to encourage every American
to help change the world, one light one energy-saving step
at a time. CLICK
HERE to find out more....
Need Information on Trash, Recycling, or Leaf Pickup?
Do you need
to know scheduling information for your trash, recycling, or leaf pickup?
Access the Department
of Public Works website for scheduling as well pickup routes,
holiday scheduling, and item requirements.
Need to know how to contact because of a defective streetlight?
You can post a streetlight maintenance request through Nipsco's online request form. CLICK HERE to access the online form.
Help With Sidewalk Repair or Replacement is Available
Find information
on the city's sidewalk repair and / or replacement program through the Department
of Public Works website.
V-LINE
BUS TRANSIT SYSTEM
The City of
Valparaiso is pleased to introduce the V-Line, an innovative new transit
system that will help get you across town, including routes that take you
to popular destinations around our city to routes that encompass the Valparaiso
University campus, shopping centers, and area neighborhoods. CLICK
HERE to find out more....
ChicaGO
DASH Express Bus Service to Chicago
Valparaiso is
pleased to offer express bus service to Chicago. The service will initially
offer two departures to Chicago and two return trips from Chicago. CLICK
HERE for more information.
DEALING WITH BASEMENT SEEPAGE
Prepared by the staff of the Engineering and Stormwater Departments for the residents of Valparaiso, the brochure offers information for the homeowner, including soil types, basement characteristics, and corrective efforts in dealing with a seepage in the basement.
HOW TO NAVIGATE A ROUNDABOUT
The City of
Valparaiso will be constructing several new roundabouts throughout the city in the next several years. CLICK HERE for more information on how to navigate a roundabout....
VALPARAISO'S
GREEN INITIATIVES
The City of
Valparaiso, with the Chamber of Commerce, is introducing Valparaiso's Green
Initiatives to help city government, as well as residents and business,
work to make Valparaiso an environmentally friendly community. CLICK HERE to find out more....
SPECIAL
EVENTS IN THE CITY OF VALPARAISO
The City of
Valparaiso has wonderful and exciting events throughout the year. Come visit
our city as we celebrate the seasons and Valparaiso's sense of fun. To find
out more, visit our VISITORS page or contact our DIRECTOR
OF SPECIAL EVENTS.
PHOTO
GALLERY OF VALPARAISO
Valparaiso is
a great community, and the photo gallery is a great way to see our city. CLICK
HERE to view the picturesque and ever changing community of
Valparaiso, from Valparaiso University and our may varied lakes to neighborhoods
and holidays. Enjoy!
WALKING
ROUTES THROUGHOUT THE CITY
Want a great
walking workout with great scenery and a safe environment? Then check out
the city's Health Neighborhood Walking Routes Program. Here you will find
exercise and safety tips, tracking log, and suggested routes. Click
here to find out more and get walking!
Valparaiso has been named COMMUNITY OF THE YEAR by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, a first for NW Indiana. Click here to read more...