The Sanitation department will be working Monday, October 14, 2024. Monday through Friday’s scheduled garbage pick-up will be picked up as normal. It will not be one day late.
2024 Trick-or-Treat Hours
Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. has announced that the 2024 Trick-or-Treat hours for Halloween on Thursday, October 31st, will be from 5pm until 7pm. Please call 219-853-6301 or 219-53-6378 if you have any questions. Have a safe and Happy Halloween!
JOB POSTING: Finance Clerk
Department:Parks and Recreation – SportsplexJob Title:Finance ClerkDate Requested:October 1, 2024Date Needed:ASAPSalary:$45,000 – $50,000 DOQPrincipal Function: The Finance Clerk is responsible for accounting and administrative tasks to include: accounts receivable/accounts payable transactions, recording of financial information, communicating with vendors, payment plans, deposits, SportsEngine payments, and registrations, while ensuring a quality user experience for all customers within the Sportsplex and within the …
JOB POSTING: Helper
Department:Water DepartmentJob Title:Helper – DistributionDate Requested:October 1, 2024Date Needed:ASAPSalary:$21.87 per hour full timeJob Requirements: Ability to follow daily instructions from supervisor and/or truck driver on duties to be performed Ability to use shovel and simple hand and air tools Ability to lift and move moderate to heavy loads Ability to climb to various heights as required by the job Ability …
Redevelopment Commission Issues Staffing RFQ’s
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PUBLIC NOTICE: CDBG, ESG, and CHDO Grant Applications Now Available
The City of Hammond, Department of Community Development is in the process of preparing its 2024-2025 budget for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) and Community Housing and Development Organization (CHDO). Applications will be available beginning October 2, 2023. Application must be completed and return to the Department of Community Development, 5925 Calumet Ave, Suite #314, Hammond, …
Little Calumet River Basin Maintenance
The City of Hammond has been notified by the Little Calumet River Basin Development Commission that certain portions of the Little Calumet River Levee Trail will be closed for maintenance, beginning Monday, September 30 for asphalt sealcoating. In Hammond, this will occur between Northcote Ave. and Indianapolis Blvd. In Highland, they will be working on the trail on the south …
NICTD Plans Road Closures in North Hammond
The City of Hammond was informed that the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD) intends on closing the Johnson Avenue and Henry Avenue South Shore Line railroad crossings beginning Friday, September 27, 2024 through Wednesday, October 4, 2024. These closures are taking place so that existing track (Track #1) can be replaced and is part of the West Lake expansion …
Improvements Coming to the Jean Shepherd Community Center
Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the Hammond Parks and Recreation Department are excited to announce enhancements to the Jean Shepherd Community Center. The Jean Shepherd Community Center will transform into a state-of-the-art pickleball and community center housing 12 indoor courts and updated food and drink amenities. The city will partner with a local pickleball group to offer clinics, tournaments, …
Hammond Legal Aid Clinic Assists Residents with Acquiring REAL ID
The REAL ID Act, passed by Congress in 2005, set standards for the issuance of sources of identification, such as a state driver’s license and state identification card. Change never comes easily, so it probably is no surprise that the deadline for getting a REAL ID has been kicked down the road a few times. But, after several starts and …