Please take notice that the regular scheduled meeting and work study session of the Capital Improvement Board Meeting for Tuesday, January 2, 2024 will be cancelled.
Capital Improvement Board Meeting Has Been Rescheduled
Please take notice that the Capital Improvement Board, City of Hammond, Indiana, has rescheduled their meeting from Monday, January 1, 2024 to Tuesday, January 2, 2024 due to the holiday. The Work Study Caucus will be held at 5:30 p.m., followed by the meeting at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Hammond Common Council Chambers, Room 209, …
Applications for Funding Available
Applications for 2024 funding through the City of Hammond’s Gaming Advisory Committee are now available. Funding is available to local not-for-profit organizations that demonstrate their project, activities, and services provide direct benefit to the citizens of Hammond. The funds and application process are overseen by the Gaming Advisory Committee, an eleven-member body that represents a cross section of Hammond residents …
WALKABLE USA Documentary Released in Downtown Hammond, IN
Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the Department of Planning and Development are pleased to announce that premier network broadcast of WALKABLE USA, a documentary over four years in the making, focusing on the revitalization of downtown Hammond, Indiana. “The downtown part of our city is so important for our psyche in Hammond,” said Mayor McDermott. “If we expect our …
Garbage pickup will be one day late for Christmas
The Sanitation division will not be woking Monday, December 25, 2023, in observance of Christmas Day. Monday through Fridays Garbage Pick up will be one day late. Our crews WILL be working on Saturday, December 30, 2023.
Jacobs Square Infill Housing RFP’s Due January 16th
Jacobs Square, a compact neighborhood identified by urban designer Jeff Speck in Hammond’s recent Downtown Masterplan, is ripe for revitalization. The City of Hammond and the Hammond Department of Development have released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for infill housing in this centrally located neighborhood. 19 different sites have been identified for new single family homes and duplexes. These new …
Capital Improvement Board Meeting Has Been Cancelled
Please take notice that the regular scheduled meeting and work study session of the Capital Improvement Board Meeting for Monday, December 18, 2023 will be cancelled.
Capital Improvement Board Meeting Has Been Rescheduled
Please take notice that the Capital Improvement Board, City of Hammond, Indiana, has rescheduled their meeting from Monday, December 4, 2023 to Monday, December 11, 2023. The Work Study Caucus will be held at 4:30 p.m., followed by the meeting at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Hammond Common Council Chambers, Room 209, Second Floor, Hammond City …
Garbage pick-up delays in observance of Thanksgiving
The Sanitation Department will not be working Thursday, November 23, 2023, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Monday through Wednesday pick-ups will be as scheduled. Thursday and Friday scheduled garbage pick-up will be one day late. We will be working on Friday, November 24th, and also on Saturday, November 25th.
Hammond Community Corporation 2023 Grant Application Now Available
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 …