| Topic |
Question |
Contact Persons |
Phone |
| Address Information |
How do I obtain a new address for a piece of property that
currently has no address? |
City of Indianapolis Address Technician |
327-5406 |
| Brownfields (Environmental Pollution Concerns) |
How do I obtain information regarding potential brownfields
in Marion County? |
Brownfields Coordinator |
327-5845 |
| Building Codes and Building Inspections |
How do I obtain information regarding building codes in
Marion County? Who do I contact to have a building inspected? |
City Of Indianapolis Building Inspection Team |
327-5550 |
| Building Permits |
How do I obtain permits for new construction? |
Division of Compliance |
327-8700 |
| Contractors’ Permits |
How do I obtain information regarding contractor’s licenses,
permits for sewer connections, plumbing, electrical, heating,
and air conditioning? |
Division of Compliance |
327-4986 |
| Certificate of Appropriatness (COA) |
Where do I obtain a COA? |
Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission Staff |
327-4406 |
| Deeds |
How do I obtain a plat map or a deed for a particular
address? |
Recorder’s Office-Records Section |
327-4016 |
| Drainage Permits |
How do I obtain the proper permits for drainage? |
Permits Compliance |
327-8700 |
| Encroachment License |
Who do I contact to obtain an encroachment license? |
Right-of-Way Coordinator |
327-8464 |
| Consent of Encroachment |
Whom do I contact to determine if there is a consent of
encroachment to allow a public sidewalk to encroach on my
property? |
Right-of-Way Coordinator |
327-8464 |
| Facade Grant Program |
How would a commercial business owner obtain assistance for
façade improvements? |
Community Development Division |
327-5852 |
| Flood Zone |
How do I determine if I live in the floodway of flood zone?
What is the panel number for the area where I live? |
City of Indianapolis Infrastructure Review Project Manager,
In the remainder of State-call DNR |
327-4172
232-4160 |
| Flora Permits |
How do I obtain approval of plant material to be located in
the right of way? |
Department of Parks and Recreation |
327-7039 |
| Historic Preservation |
Where do I learn about an historic property or district |
Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission Staff |
327-4406 |
| Improvement Location Permit (ILP) |
How do I obtain an ILP for a development that I am proposing
to build? |
Division of Compliance |
327-8700 |
| Medians |
Who can assist with coordinating or improving
medians in the right-of way? |
Keep Indianpolis Beautiful |
264-7555 |
| Meridian Street Preservation |
With whom do I coordinate development activities proposed in
the Meridian Street Preservation District? |
Meridian Street Preservation Commission |
327-5241 |
| Names of Property Owners |
I am filing a rezoning or variance and need to notify
property owners within a certain distance from my property.
Where do I obtain their names? |
Township Assessor’s Office |
Various |
| Plan Recommendations |
What land use does the Comprehensive Plan for Marion County
recommend for my property? |
Subarea Planning |
327-5115 |
| Plat Maps |
How do I obtain a plat map or a deed for a particular
address? |
Recorder’s Office-Records Section |
327-4016 |
| Rail Information |
How do I get information about rail facilities and projects? |
• URS [CSX Rail Road]
• INDOT Railroad Planning/Engineering |
636-7469
232-1474
467-3475 |
| Regional Center |
With whom do I coordinate temporary banners in the Regional
Center? |
Indianapolis Downtown Incorporated |
237-2222 |
| Sewer Information |
How do I obtain information regarding a sewer project? |
Pegg Warnick |
327-8314 |
| Signs |
How do I obtain information regarding the types of signs
that are legal in Marion County? |
Division of Compliance |
327-8700 |
| Street Right-of-Way Information |
How do I obtain information regarding where the street
right-of-way is located in relation to my property? |
Surveyor’s Office or Twp. Assessor’s Office |
327-4150
Various |
| Utility Information (Call Before You Dig - Indiana
Underground Plant Protection Service (IUPPS) - 1-800-382-5544) |
How do ensure that my development will not interfere with
utility lines? |
• AES Indianapolis Power and Light
• Citizens Gas & Coke Utility
• Citizens Thermal Energy
• Veolia Water Indianapolis
• SBC
• AT&T
• Comcast Cablevision
• Time Warner/American Cablevision [Brighthouse]
• Indiana Fiber Optics
• Worldcom
• McLeod USA |
See phone numbers in preceeding table . |
| Tax Abatement |
How do I find out more about how tax abatement is
administered in Marion County? |
Economic Development Division |
327-5402 |
| Traffic Counts |
How do I obtain current vehicle traffic counts? |
Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) |
327-5135
327-5403 |
| Transportation Projects |
Where do I find out about the Regional Transportation and
Thoroughfare Plan? |
Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) |
327-5135
327-5403 |
| Vacation of Streets, Alleys, or Plats |
I would like to vacate a street, alley, or plat. Who should
I contact to get started? |
Current Planning |
327-5155 |
| Zoning |
How do I obtain information regarding a certain zoning
category? What is the zoning for my property? |
Division of Compliance |
327-8700 |
| Zoning Approvals, Special Exceptions, Rezonings, and
Variances |
How do I obtain information regarding zoning approvals,
special exceptions, rezonings, and variances? |
Current Planning |
327-5155 |
| Zoning Information |
How do I obtain a copy of the zoning ordinance and summary
manuals? |
Current Planning |
327-5155 |
| Zoning Maps |
Who do I contact regarding the purchase of zoning maps? |
Division of Compliance |
327-8700 |
| Other Questions |
Where do I find additional information? |
Mayor's Neighborhood Liaisons |
327-5014 |
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