Hammond’s Top 20 Employers

wdt_ID Company Employees Services Provided Years In Service 1 Horseshoe Casino777 Casino Center Drive219-473-7000 2200 Gaming Facilities 28 2 Lear Corp1401- 165th Street208-650-3424 1150 Automotive Seating 30 3 Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad2721- 161st Street219-989-4703 825 Rail Transfer 128 4 Walmart7850 Cabela Drive 219-989-02581100- 5th Ave 219-473-9653 800 Retail 22 5 Purdue University Northwest2200 169th St.219-989-2400 789 University 76 6 Contract …

City Council Recently Adopted Ordinances

Adopted Ordinances 2024Ordinance_9623.pdfOrdinance_9624.pdfOrdinance_9625.pdfOrdinance_9626.pdfOrdinance_9627.pdfOrdinance_9628.pdfOrdinance_9629.pdfOrdinance_9630.pdfOrdinance_9633.pdfOrdinance_9634.pdfOrdinance_9635.pdfOrdinance_9636.pdfOrdinance_9637.pdfOrdinance_9638.pdfAN ORDINANCE CREATING A NEW FUND (FUND NO. 4439) TO FACILITATE THE 1% MUNICIPAL FOOD AND BEVERAGE TAX (FAB)ordinance_9639.pdfordinance_9640.pdfordinance_9641.pdfAdopted Ordinances 2023Ordinance_9589.pdfOrdinance_9590.pdfOrdinance_9591.pdfOrdinance_9592.pdfOrdinance_9593.pdfOrdinance_9594.pdfOrdinance_9595.pdfOrdinance_9596.pdfOrdinance_9597.pdfOrdinance_9598.pdfOrdinance_9599.pdfOrdinance_9600.pdfOrdinance_9601.pdfOrdinance_9602.pdfOrdinance_9603.pdfOrdinance_9604.pdfOrdinance_9605.pdfOrdinance_9606.pdfOrdinance_9607.pdfOrdinance_9608.pdfOrdinance_9609.pdfOrdinance_9610.pdfOrdinance_9611.pdfOrdinance_9612.pdfOrdinance_9613.pdfOrdinance_9614.pdfOrdinance_9615.pdfOrdinance_9616.pdfOrdinance_9617.pdfOrdinance_9618.pdfOrdinance_9619.pdfOrdinance_9620.pdfOrdinance_9621.pdfOrdinance_9622.pdfAdopted Ordinances 2022Ordinance_9535.pdfAN ORDINANCE RECLASSIFYING CERTAIN LANDS IN THE CITY OF HAMMOND FOR ZONING PURPOSES AND AMENDING ORDINANCE NO 8514 (AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A ZONING PLAN FOR THE CITY OF HAMMOND INCLUDING THE REGULATIONS AND MAPS TO ADMINISTER ...

Festival of the Lakes Carnival Mega Pass Now On Sale!


CATEGORY: Festival of the Lakes, News

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., Hammond Parks & Recreation and Modern Midways are pleased to announce the return of the carnival Mega Pass for use at the 15th Annual Festival of the Lakes. The Mega Pass is on sale now for $50 each, in person at the Hammond Civic Center Business Office, 5825 S. Sohl Ave., Monday – Friday from …

Festival of the Lakes Carnival Mega Pass Now On Sale!


CATEGORY: Festival of the Lakes

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr., Hammond Parks & Recreation and Modern Midways are pleased to announce the return of the carnival Mega Pass for use at the 14th Annual Festival of the Lakes. The Mega Pass is on sale now for $50 each, in person at the Hammond Civic Center Business Office, 5825 S. Sohl Ave., Monday Friday from 8:30am …

Hammond arts community thriving


CATEGORY: News

Whether at Towle Theater or Paul Henry’s Art Gallery or through the efforts of Books, Brushes and Bands for Education theater and the arts are thriving in Hammond. Paul Henry’s Art Gallery has been at 416 Sibley in downtown Hammond since October of 2008. Owner David J. Mueller says the space was set up in the old hardware and paint …

Hammond Hops Fest


CATEGORY: Events, Hammond Port Authority, The PAV

It’s back! Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the Hammond Port Authority are proud to announce the return of the Hammond Hops Fest on Saturday, September 17th! This year, all beer! Get your tickets today at ticketweb.com or visit the Hammond Marina at 701 Casino Center Drive. VIP Access- Get in one hour early and sample limited VIP brews. VIP …

Hammond Community Corporation 2017 Grant Application Now Available


CATEGORY: Community Development, News

The City of Hammond for the social betterment of the community formed the Hammond Community Corporation in 1997. The organization is designed to grant financial assistance to Hammond not-for-profit organizations to enrich the quality of life in our community. The Hammond Community Corporation was originally funded by money donated from the Empress Casino-Hammond (now known as Horseshoe Casino – Hammond). …

Hammond Community Corporation 2022 Grant Application Now Available


CATEGORY: Community Development, News

The City of Hammond for the social betterment of the community formed the Hammond Community Corporation in 1997. The organization is designed to grant financial assistance to Hammond not-for-profit organizations to enrich the quality of life in our community. The Hammond Community Corporation was originally funded by money donated from the Empress Casino-Hammond (now known as Horseshoe Casino–Hammond). These funds …

Hammond Community Corporation 2014 Grant Application Now Available


CATEGORY: Community Development, News

The City of Hammond for the social betterment of the community formed the Hammond Community Corporation in 1997. The organization is designed to grant financial assistance to Hammond not-for-profit organizations to enrich the quality of life in our community. The Hammond Community Corporation was originally funded by money donated from the Empress Casino-Hammond (now known as Horseshoe Casino – Hammond). …

Hammond Community Corporation 2023 Grant Application Now Available


CATEGORY: Community Development, News

The City of Hammond for the social betterment of the community formed the Hammond Community Corporation in 1997. The organization is designed to grant financial assistance to Hammond not-for-profit organizations to enrich the quality of life in our community. The Hammond Community Corporation was originally funded by money donated from the Empress Casino-Hammond (now known as Horseshoe Casino–Hammond). These funds …