Innovation, transparency, and civic engagement are the bedrock of the City’s efforts to improve residents’ lives in South Bend. The City makes these values a reality by using technology, data, and city performance management practices to create an inclusive ecosystem where university researchers, City staff, and residents can come together to solve problems, develop ideas, and grow.
On this page is data and resources illustrating the City’s efforts towards improving residents’ lives. All underlying data is publicly available on the City’s Open Data Portal. There is also access to the City’s 311 Service Portal, Police Transparency Hub and Public Records & Document Repository.
Data Policies
Executive Order to Establish Open Data Policy & Portal
Related Initiatives
Public Records & Document Repository
Police Transparency Hub
311 Service Portal
Awards & Certifications
2024 Roadmap for City Performance Management
The 2024 Roadmap for City Performance Management was shared with City Department Heads in March 2024 and offers guidance from the Mayor on priority areas of focus and a high-level calendar for the year.