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Porter County Indiana
Porter County Indiana

Porter County Indiana

Porter County Indiana

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Governance
The elected three member Board of Commissioners serves as the legislative and executive branch of county government. Generally, their roles and responsibilities apply only to the unincorporated areas of the county outside the municipal boundaries of our cities & towns. The elected seven member County Council serves as the fiscal branch of county government and has the ultimate decision making power regarding fiscal affairs.

Infrastructure
County government is responsible for maintaining 132 bridges throughout Porter County as well as 815 miles of roads and storm water management in unincorporated areas outside the municipal boundaries of our cities and towns.

Quality Of Life
County government provides a wide range of programs and services to maintain and improve quality of life including the Memorial Opera House, Expo Center, Museum, Dunes Tourism, Parks & Recreation, Animal Shelter, Veterans Services, Public Libraries, Airport, Soil Conservation, Recycling& Waste Reduction and Health Department

 

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Raise Your Voice! at Memorial Opera House

By: Memorial Opera House Last Updated: July 29, 2022
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Raise Your Voice! at Memorial Opera House Memorial Opera House is proud to present LimeLights’ newest musical production, Raise Your Voice! a brand-new revue featuring songs from across MTI's Broadway Junior® collection.   From Broadway Junior musicals based on classic titles...

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Memorial Opera House to host Limelights summer camps

By: Memorial Opera House Last Updated: June 9, 2022
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Memorial Opera House to host Limelights summer camps Broadway Basics: June 20 – 24LimeLights Unleashed: July 18 – 27 Enrollment Link: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?class=pcmoh Memorial Opera House’s youth theatre program, LimeLights, is proud to announce a new and exciting partnership...

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10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, May 26 – 30

By: Aubrey Thomson, Lauren Grasham Last Updated: May 23, 2022
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10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, May 26 – 30 Continue the fun this last weekend in May by taking a look at our 10 Fun Things to do list here, which features an array of awesome activities that you can attend with friends or family. This weekend is packed with mascot meet and greets,...

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Memorial Opera House Foundation Presents Phantoms of the Opera House

By: Memorial Opera House Last Updated: May 13, 2022
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Memorial Opera House Foundation Presents Phantoms of the Opera House Costumes & Cocktails for a Cause featuring Lisa Margaroli asElvira Mistress of the DarkSaturday, October 29, 2022 • 7pm – midnightPorter County Expo Center - Ages 21+ Leave your little ghouls and goblins at home and join us for this haunted...

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Memorial Opera House 2022 Mainstage Season

By: Memorial Opera House Last Updated: April 29, 2022
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Memorial Opera House 2022 Mainstage Season LimeLights Presents   Junie B. Jones The Musical, Jr.   Directed by Kelly Bourget & Jonathan Edward Owens  Friday, May 27 @ 8 pm • Saturday, May 28 @ 8 pm • Sunday, May 29 @ 2 pm  From Marcy Heisler and Zina...

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10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 28 – May 1

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By: Peyton Mahlmann Last Updated: April 26, 2022
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10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 28 – May 1 This weekend finishes off the awesome month of April and kickstarts the beautiful month of May! To prepare, we’ve got the latest edition of 10 Fun Things to do to give you the best ideas for fun activities to fill your weekend with. A few events...

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10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 28 – May 1

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Porter County Can Now Vote Anywhere!

By: Porter County Voters Registration Office Last Updated: April 18, 2022
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Porter County Can Now Vote Anywhere! The Porter County Elections & Registration Office is proud to announce that Porter County is now a Vote Center County. Porter County voters have gained access to any of the 44 polling places to cast their ballot on Election Day. In the past,...

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Property Taxes: Why do they differ and where do they go?

Aubrey Thomson
By: Aubrey Thomson Last Updated: April 6, 2022
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Property Taxes: Why do they differ and where do they go? Paying property taxes may be a necessity all property owners are aware of, but knowing why they differ and where the money actually goes is a different story. The why and where questions surrounding taxes ultimately boil down to...

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Tackle your property taxes via three payment options this spring

Aubrey Thomson
By: Aubrey Thomson Last Updated: April 5, 2022
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Tackle your property taxes via three payment options this spring Paying property taxes can be a daunting task, but with the options to pay online, by mail, or in-person, there are more ways to tackle taxes than ever before. GreatNews.Life had the opportunity to speak with Porter County Treasurer Michelle Clancy...

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  • Posted: Dec 12, 2021 on Twitter

    Congratulations to the cast and crew of Holiday Inn on a very successful closing ❤️

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  • Posted: Dec 11, 2021 on Twitter

    Only 2 more opportunities to see Holiday Inn! We hope to see you there ✨

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  • Posted: Dec 10, 2021 on Twitter

    RT @PortageLife: Coming soon to @MemorialOpHouse 🎭 In February of 2022, Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical will be showing in Valparaiso. L…

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  • Posted: Nov 19, 2021 on Twitter

    One week from today we open Holiday Inn! 🥳We can’t wait to celebrate the holidays with everyone 💞 tickets still available!

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    RT @LPCLife: Need something fun to do this weekend? Well, we have some ideas! Check out our list of 10 Fun Things! Link to the list: https…

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  • Posted: Sep 18, 2021 on Twitter

    RT @ValpoLife: Lights, camera, action! We have photos from last night's miraculous performance of the @MemorialOpHouse's 9 to 5 on our site…

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    RT @ValpoLife: Although keeping each other safe has made our events look a bit different this year, the Valpo community still kept us plent…

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