COVID-19 Business Survey
Mayor Thomas McDermott, Jr. and the City of Hammond’s Office of Economic Development are reaching out to businesses in Hammond to gather information identifying their most critical needs to help support those struggling during this uncertain time. The City of Hammond values your presence in Hammond and appreciates all you do to help the economy move forward. Thank you for …
Reminder to Residents: Rental Registration and Animal License Deadlines Have Been Extended
Pursuant to Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr.’s Executive Order 20-04 all rental registration fees and dog tag fees deadlines are extended until June 1, 2020. No fines or late fees will be imposed until after June 1, 2020. View executive order 20-04 here.
Gostlin Street and Sheffield Avenue Reconstruction Starts
The City of Hammond in cooperation with the Indiana Department of Transportation began the reconstruction of Gostlin Street from the Indiana-Illinois state line to Sheffield and Sheffield Avenue from Gostlin to Marble Street. The $10 million Chicago Street Reconstruction Project includes a new roundabout at Sheffield Avenue and Gostlin Street designed for truck traffic, widened Gostlin Street, new curbs, sidewalks, …
Mayor McDermott Postpones April Mayor’s Night Out
Hammond Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. has postponed the Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Mayor’s Night Out in the 3rd District due to current COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. A new date will be determined and posted soon. Contact the Mayor’s office at 853-6301 or Special Events at 853-7708 with any questions regarding the Mayor’s Night Out Program.