Our Government
MAYOR
Elected by the city voters every four years, the Mayor acts at the President and CEO of the community.
And be sure to read "Garrett's Growing Green."
CLERK TREASURER
Elected by the city voters every four years, the Clerk Treasurer is responsible for the financial matters of the Garrett....
COMMON COUNCIL
Council members are elected and serve four year terms. Collectively, the Council makes all decisions pertaining to city matters...
PUBLIC WORKS & SAFETY
Board of Public Works & Safety acts as the contracting agent for the City approves purchasing claims, and adopts administrative rules and policies for City Deoartments, and more
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Code Enforcement
Use this form to Report a Code Violation: city streets; potholes, drain issues, street lights, and other concerns.
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Redevelopment Commission's primary mission is creating redevelopment areas and removing barriers to economic growth.
PARK AUTHORITY
Our local parks are devoted to improving the quality of life for citizens of all ages. Offering a place to gather, play, exercise, and just enjoy getting outdoors. Our parks offers a wide range of things to do...
POLICE DEPARTMENT
The mission of the Garrett Police Department is to enhance the quality of life for the citizens of Garrett and those that visit our community, by earning their trust through honest, ethical service and problem solving.
FIRE DEPARTMENT
The City of Garrett Fire Department serves the Citizens of Garrett, Town of Altona, and Keyser Township. The Garrett Fire Department was established in 1879 in Garrett Indiana.
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STREETS & PARKS
DEPARTMENT
Our street department manages a variety of factors to keep the roadways clear of snow, debris, potholes, and more. They also maintain our City Parks and help keep them beautiful.
ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT
Garrett's Electric Department maintains and regulates the electricy and power that it takes to keep our great city up and running.
WATER DEPARTMENT
We don't often think much about it, but water is something we all enjoy. Our Water Department is amazing at meeting the demands required to provide clean, plentiful water to our homes and businesses...
WASTEWATER
One of the most important aspects of any community is the comfort and care of its citizenry... proper management of waste is a priority our team takes much pride in...
PLANNING/ZONING
Combining the Plan Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals, to create and maintain a standard of living to be proud of. Including a strong set of continually updated, and enforced guidelines.
BOARD OF ZONING & APPEALS
The Board of Zoning and Appeals (BZA) hears and considers requests for variances and specials exceptions from the requirements of the City of Garrett Zoning Ordinance.
Recycling
The MARVIN HALL RECYCLING CENTER makes drive-thru recycling available at designated times on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
CITY CODES
Qhick and convenient access to all of the current city codes for the City of Garrett, Indiana