Get to Know the Departments
that Serve Our City
Over the 17 square miles that we call Mishawaka, nearly 500 city employees deliver essential services to every person in every home, every hour of every day. Like the residents they serve, our employees are hardworking, honest and committed to making Mishawaka a home for all.
We are grateful to local firefighters, police officers and paramedics who protect our families and our homes throughout the year. Working hard to govern and maintain our city are our fiscal officers, street crews, planning teams, technology and infrastructure personnel, historical records and preservation teams, utilities personnel, parks department and many others. Every city employee deserves our respect and gratitude!
Explore what the various departments throughout the city have to offer.
Departments
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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.
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