Serving the People of Mishawaka
City government serves the people and must adapt to the changing political, economic and social forces of the region. Understanding the needs and varying conditions in our city requires extraordinary leadership, integrity and commitment. Local officials continue to work alongside one another and their constituents to make Mishawaka the most livable city in Northern Indiana.
About Us
We are visionaries who think long term and big picture, carefully balancing the interests of the community with the individual interests of our residents and businesses. We have the wisdom to know what is right and the courage to do what is right.
Mishawaka’s public servants work long hours, often volunteering their time, to ensure your present safety and long-term welfare. We are proud of everyone who serves the City of Mishawaka. Building on the rich heritage of our founders, our current team brings dedication and integrity to their jobs. We connect with our residents to help make our city safe, secure and enduring.
Departments
- The Police Department takes an active role in our community and neighborhoods to keep Mishawaka safe.
- The Fire and EMS Department provides an appropriate, safe and professional response to fire, medical and environmental emergencies.
- This department is responsible for the upkeep and management of the park systems across the city.
- The Building Department handles building licenses and permits throughout the city.
- This department is responsible for the upkeep of our city. It handles street maintenance, seasonal services and more.
- This department serves the residents of Mishawaka by identifying and implementing our city codes and following up on code compliance issues.
- The Engineering Department is responsible for the design, bidding, and construction management of all public works and capital improvement projects in Mishawaka.
- This department’s responsibility is to oversee all revenue and expenditures for the City of Mishawaka.
- The Human Resources Department helps all city departments by recruiting applicants for position openings, monitoring regulations compliance and more.
- The Information Technology (IT) Department provides centralized IT services to all departments throughout the City of Mishawaka.
- The Law Department performs all legal services for the city and city officials.
- Mishawaka Utilities is comprised of three operating divisions: Electric, Water and Wastewater Treatment.
- Mishawaka Planning and Community Development Department works with local leaders to keep Mishawaka moving forward through city projects and programs.
- This department’s responsibility is to oversee maintenance of the City sewer system.
Mishawaka
City Hall
100 Lincolnway West, Mishawaka, IN
(574) 258-1601
webmaster@mishawaka.in.gov
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
City Hall Department hours vary, please view the specific department for their hours.