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  • Flags at County-Owned Buildings to be Lowered for Peace Officers Memorial Day

    Flags at all Allen County-owned buildings will be lowered to half-staff Tuesday in recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day. The national observance is held annually on May 15 in honor of federal, state and local officers killed or disabled in the line...
  • Property Tax Bills Due May 10

    The spring property tax bill due date for Allen County property owners is almost here. Allen County Treasurer Sue Orth said that payments must be in her office or postmarked by May 10 to avoid penalty. ...
  • Sol Fest Set for May 5 & 6 at Fox Island Park

    Sol Fest -- the annual two-day music festival in Allen County that celebrates the sun -- is scheduled for May 5 and 6 at Fox Island County Park. ...
  • Dust Control Application Deadline is Apr. 30

    Time is running out for Allen County residents who want the County Highway Department to apply dust control material to their stone and gravel roads this spring. ...
  • City-County Building Officially Becomes Rousseau Centre

    Marilyn Rousseau (left) joins Commissioners Linda Bloom and Therese Brown in unveiling a plaque dedicating the Edwin J. Rousseau Centre. A 40-year-old landmark in downtown Fort Wayne officially starts an important new mission with a new name. Over 100...
  • County Early Voting Numbers Lagging Compared to ‘08

    Allen County voters have not been taking advantage of the opportunity to vote early in this year’s May primary as they did during the 2008 election. According to County Election Director Beth Dlug, 308 people voted early at the Election Board office an...
  • Transportation Resource Guide Now Available

    The Northeastern Indiana Regional Coordinating Council (NIRCC), with the cooperation of its Transportation Advisory Committee, is proud to announce the availability of the recently completed update of the Transportation Resource Guide. This valuable co...
  • Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Safely Apr. 27

    Do you have unused or expired medications cluttering up your bathroom cabinets?  You can protect the environment by participating in the Allen County TRIAD's "Unwanted Medication Disposal Day" on Friday, April 27. Free drop-off locations at selected...
  • County's Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan Update to be Presented May 2

    Allen County, in cooperation with the Maumee River Basin Commission; the Towns of Grabill, Huntertown, Leo-Cedarville, and Monroeville; and the Cities of New Haven, Woodburn, and Fort Wayne have prepared an update to the 2005 Mult...
  • Rousseau Centre Dedication Ceremony Apr. 23

    The public is invited to attend the dedication ceremony formally changing the name of the newly renovated City-County Building to the Edwin J. Rousseau Centre on Monday, April 23, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at One East Main Street. ...
  • New Haven to Host “County Night Out” Event May 1

    The Allen County Board of Commissioners today announced that the city of New Haven will host the next “County Night Out” on Tuesday, May 1. The event will be held in the police training room of the New Haven City Administration Building, 815 Lincoln ...
  • 4th Week of Summer Camp Added by County Parks

    The Allen County Parks Department's 2012 Summer Day Camp program will be adding a fourth week after all. ...
  • ACNA Quarterly Meeting Apr. 24 at Citizens Square

    The next quarterly meeting of the Allen County Neighborhoods Association will be held Tuesday, April 24, from 7:00-8:30 p.m., in the Omni Room in the Garden Level of Citizens Square, 200 East Berry Street, Fort Wayne. ...
  • Tax Bills Mailed Out

    Allen County property tax bills are in the mail. Susan Orth, Allen County Treasurer, said today that the first installment of property taxes is due May 10, with the second installment due November 13. Orth reminded taxpayers that both the ...
  • Zoning Ordinance Update Project Subject of Webinar

    There will be another opportunity for members of the public to provide input on future changes to the Allen County and City of Fort Wayne Zoning Ordinances as part of the ongoing ordinance update and legislative streamlining projects. The Joint Permit Ov...
  • Allen County is 35th in Latest Health Rankings Report

    Allen County ranked 35 out of 92 counties in the state for overall health, according to the latest health ranking report released today by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute. ...
  • Health Department Investigating Food-related Illnesses at Local Restaurant Chain

    The Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health is investigating a possible foodborne illness outbreak at a local restaurant chain. The department has received multiple reports of illness from patrons who ate at the Cebolla’s Mexican Grill at 5930 Wes...
  • Board of Commissioners Recognizes Public Health Week in Allen County

    Mindy Waldron (left), administrator of the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health, receives a proclamation designating Apr. 2-6 "Public Health Week" in Allen County from Commissioners Therese Brown and Nelson Peters. The Allen County Board of Com...
  • Voter Registration Ends April 9

    You have until Monday, April 9, to register to vote or to submit address changes if you wish to vote in the Allen County primary election on May 8. ...
  • Allen County 2011 Annual Report Released

    The 2011 Annual Report for Allen County was released today by the Board of Commissioners’ Public Information Office. Click on the image above to link to a copy of the report. ...