City’s Department of Public Works Hiring for Fall Leaf Pickup Program
September 18, 2023 — The City of South Bend’s Department of Public Works is hiring crew members for its six-week…
Eastbound Ewing Avenue to Close Wednesday, September 13
September 12, 2023 — Beginning Wednesday, September 13, the eastbound lane of Ewing Avenue from Prairie Avenue (State Road 23)…
City Launches Vacant Building Credit Enhancement Fund
September 11, 2023 Today, the City of South Bend launched the Vacant Building Credit Enhancement Fund to provide additional financing…
Ireland Road & Michigan Street Intersection Paving to Begin Monday, September 11
September 8, 2023 — The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will begin paving the Ireland Road and Michigan Street intersection…
City Announces Street Closures for Fusion Fest
September 6, 2023 – The City of South Bend Department of Public Works announces the following street closures for Fusion…
Rockne Drive to Close Tuesday, September 5
September 1, 2023 — Beginning Tuesday, September 5, Rockne Drive from Twyckenham to Ironwood drives will close for the installation…
City Announces Trash Schedule for Upcoming Holiday Week of September 8
September 8, 2023 — The City of South Bend’s trash and yard waste pickup service will be delayed by one…
City Launches Business Security Grant Program
August 31, 2023 Today, The City of South Bend launched the Business Security Grant Program, an initiative that will sponsor…
City Announces Second Phase of 2023 Paving
August 30, 2023 — The City of South Bend’s Department of Public Works announces a second phase of street paving.…
Longfellow – South – Twyckenham Intersection Improvement Project to Begin Tuesday, August 29
August 28, 2023 — The Longfellow Avenue – South Street – Twyckenham Drive Improvement Project begins Tuesday, August 29. The…
Portage Avenue to Close Wednesday, August 30
August 28, 2023 — Beginning Wednesday, August 30, the southbound lane of Portage Avenue from California Avenue to Rex Street…
Bids Sought for MLK Dream Center
August 28, 2023 — The City of South Bend’s construction manager, Garmong, is seeking bids through Tuesday, September 19 for…
City Celebrates Nonprofit Solar Installations through Energy Assistance Solar Savings Initiative (EASSI)
August 23, 2023 The City of South Bend, along with the nonprofit organizations who have installed solar projects as part…
City Awards Funds to Support Infill Housing Development
The City is pleased to announce the award of funds to four organizations, 466 Works Community Development Corporation, Allen Edwin…
City Breaks Ground on LaSalle Park Project
August 22, 2023 Today, Mayor James Mueller along with other city leadership celebrated the beginning of new improvements at LaSalle…
Locust Road Paving and Reconstruction Begins Monday, July 24
July 24, 2023 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works announces the reconstruction and paving of Locust…
Portage Avenue to Close Monday, July 24
July 21, 2023 — Beginning Monday, July 24, the northbound lanes of Portage Avenue from Appaloosa Lane to Brick Road…
City to Install Speed Humps to Address Neighborhood Speeding
July 13, 2023 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works is installing nearly 100 speed humps in…
Jackson Road Reconstruction Project Begins Wednesday, July 5
July 3, 2023 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works announces a reconstruction project for Jackson Road…
City Announces Trash Schedule for Week of July 3
July 3, 2023 — Due to the Independence Day holiday, the City of South Bend’s trash and yard waste pickup…
LaSalle Avenue Streetscape Project to Begin June 12
June 9, 2023 — The LaSalle Avenue Streetscape Project, which includes a number of enhancements to slow traffic speed and…
Construction Set to Begin on Next Phase of Coal Line Trail
June 7, 2023 — Construction is set to begin Thursday, June 8 on extending the Stephen J. Luecke Coal Line…
Michigan Street and Chippewa Avenue Roundabout to Close Tuesday Night
May 26, 2023 — Beginning Tuesday, May 30, the Michigan Street and Chippewa Avenue roundabout will close overnight for striping.…
City Announces Trash Pickup Schedule for Week of May 29
May 26, 2023 — The City of South Bend’s trash and yard waste pickup service will be delayed by one…
City Announces First Phase of 2023 Paving
May 16, 2023 — The City of South Bend announces the launch of its 2023 paving season. Now in the…
City Announces Traffic Alerts Starting Monday, May 8
May 4, 2023 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works announces the following street closures and traffic…
City’s Organic Resources Facility Expands Hours
May 4, 2023 — The City of South Bend is expanding operating hours at its Organic Resources Facility, located at…
City to Share Plans for New Fire Station on May 4
May 1, 2023 — The City of South Bend’s Fire Department will host a public presentation on Thursday, May 4…
City Announces Hydrant Flushing Program
May 1, 2023 — The City of South Bend has begun flushing fire hydrants as part of routine maintenance on…
Traffic Restrictions Expected for LaSalle Avenue Starting Thursday, April 26
April 26, 2023 — Beginning Thursday, April 27, the eastbound lanes of LaSalle Avenue from Sycamore Street to Niles Avenue…
City Accepting Applications for 2023 Lamppost Lighting Program
April 26, 2023 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works is now accepting applications for the 2023…
City Announces Traffic Alerts Starting Thursday, April 20
April 20, 2023 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works announces the following traffic alerts beginning Monday,…
Riverside – California – Leland Intersection Improvement Project to Begin Monday, April 24
April 19, 2023 — The Riverside Drive – California Avenue – Leland Avenue Intersection Improvement Project begins Monday, April 24.…
City Accepting Applications for 2023 Curb & Sidewalk Reimbursement Program
April 18, 2023 — The City of South Bend’s Department of Public Works is now accepting applications for the 2023…
City’s Spring ReLeaf Program to Begin April 10
April 5, 2023 — The City of South Bend’s annual Spring ReLeaf Program will be offered on a call-in basis…
Department of Public Works Hiring for Seasonal Positions
April 3, 2023 — The City of South Bend’s Department of Public Works is hiring a variety of seasonal positions…
City’s Yard Waste Season Starts April 3. Amnesty Period Offered for the Month of April.
March 31, 2023 — The City of South Bend’s annual yard waste season begins Monday, April 3 and will run…
Mayor James Mueller State of the City 2023 Remarks
March 31, 2023 Below are Mayor James Mueller’s remarks as prepared for the State of the City address: Members of…
Main and Wayne Streets to Close for Parking Garage Assessment
March 31, 2023 — The City of South Bend announces the following street closures to protect against the possibility of…
Colfax Avenue Closure to Begin Sunday, April 2
March 30, 2023 — Starting Sunday, April 2, Colfax Avenue from Michigan to Main streets will be closed for a…
Campeau Streetscape Project to Begin Monday, March 13
March 9, 2023 — Starting Monday, March 13, the intersection at Campeau and Frances streets will close as work begins…
City Announces Traffic Alerts Starting Monday, March 13
March 9, 2023 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works announces the following traffic alerts beginning Monday,…
Miami Street Paving Project Starts March 13
March 2, 2023 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works announces a paving project for Miami Street…
Lathrop Street to Close Monday, February 27
February 23, 2023 — Starting Monday, February 27, Lathrop Street from Portage Avenue to Bendix Drive will close for the…
Portage Avenue to Close Monday, February 20
February 16, 2023 — Beginning Monday, February 20, the southbound lane of Portage Avenue from Brick Road to Appaloosa Lane…
City Announces Neighborhood Traffic Calming Meetings
February 8, 2023 — The City of South Bend Public Works Department is holding three public meetings to present and…
City Announces Trash Pickup Schedule for Week of January 16
January 13, 2023 — The City of South Bend’s trash pickup service will be delayed by one day during the…
City to Offer Free Christmas Tree Recycling
December 27, 2022 – The City of South Bend is offering free Christmas tree recycling for residents within city limits…
City Announces Holiday Schedule for Trash Pickup
December 23, 2022 – The City of South Bend announces its holiday trash pickup schedule. Pickup will be delayed by…
City Announces Holiday Trash Schedule and End of Yard Waste Season
November 23, 2022 — The City of South Bend announces the upcoming holiday trash pickup schedule as well as the…
City to Resume Fall ReLeaf Program Tuesday, November 22
November 21, 2022 — The City of South Bend’s Fall ReLeaf program is scheduled to resume on Tuesday, November 22…
City to Offer Sign-Up Events for Utility Assistance Programs
November 2, 2022 — The City of South Bend has partnered with several community organizations to host a series of…
East Bank Trail & Leeper Avenue Bridge Repairs Completed Early
November 1, 2022 — The City of South Bend Public Works Department announces that structural repairs on the East Bank…
City Announces Traffic Alerts Starting Monday, October 24
October 24, 2022 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works announces the following traffic alerts beginning Monday,…
North Shore Drive to Close Monday, October 24
October 21, 2022 – Beginning Monday, October 24, North Shore Drive from Parkovash Avenue to Iroquois Street will be closed…
Repairs Underway for Water Main Break on Cleveland Road. Boil Water Advisory Issued for Customers Northeast of South Bend.
October 13, 2022 — Early this morning, a water main break occurred on Cleveland Road between Twyckenham Drive and Nadine…
City to Resume Water Shutoffs in December
October 4, 2022 — The City of South Bend will resume water shutoffs for delinquent accounts starting in December 2022.…
East Bank Trail & Leeper Avenue Bridge Repairs to Begin Monday, October 3
September 30, 2022 — The City of South Bend Public Works Department announces that structural repairs on the East Bank…
City’s Utility Assistance Program Expands to Include Tenants
September 29, 2022 — The City of South Bend has expanded its Utility Assistance Program to now be available to…
Ireland & Ironwood Intersection Paving Scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 28
September 26, 2022 — Paving of the Ireland Road and Ironwood Drive intersection is expected to begin on Wednesday, September…
Portage Avenue to Close for Paving Monday, September 26
September 23, 2022 — Beginning Monday, September 26, Portage Avenue from Yukon to Scott streets will be closed for paving.…
Miami Street to Close Wednesday, September 21
September 20, 2022 — Beginning Wednesday, September 21, Miami Street from Ewing to Donmoyer avenues will be closed for crews…
Midseason Update on Street Paving
September 15, 2002 — The City of South Bend’s Department of Public Works is issuing a progress report and update…
City to Begin Hydrant Flushing
September 13, 2022 — The City of South Bend will begin flushing fire hydrants this week as part of routine…
Western Avenue to Close Tuesday, September 13
September 12, 2022 — Starting Tuesday, September 13, both the eastbound and westbound lanes of Western Avenue from Mayflower Road…
City Announces Traffic Alerts Starting Monday, August 22
August 18, 2022 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works announces the following traffic alerts beginning Monday,…
City Offers Free Water Testing for Lead and Copper
August 3, 2022 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works is inviting residents to be part of…
City Accepting Applications for 2022 Lamppost Lighting Program
July 11, 2022 — The City of South Bend Department of Public Works is now accepting applications for the 2022…
Paving Colfax Avenue Begins Monday, July 11
July 8, 2022 — Starting Monday, July 11, Colfax Avenue from Eddy to Esther streets will be closed for milling…
City Announces Trash Pickup Schedule for Week of July 4
June 30, 2022 — The City of South Bend’s trash and yard waste pickup service will be delayed by one…
Final Phase of Olive Street Pavement Project Begins Monday, June 27
June 17, 2022 — The final phase of construction for the Olive Street Pavement Replacement Project is expected to get…
City Announces Trash Pickup Schedule for Week of June 20
June 16, 2022 — The City of South Bend’s trash and yard waste pickup service will be delayed by one…
City of South Bend Trash Schedule for Week of May 30
The City of South Bend’s trash and yard waste pickup service will be delayed by one day later than normal…
City Announces Additional Streets for 2022 Paving
May 23, 2022 — The City of South Bend’s Department of Public Works has secured additional funding for paving through…
City Implements Delayed Department of Labor Overtime Rules
CITY IMPLEMENTS DELAYED DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OVERTIME RULES Today the City of South Bend announced the implementation of the delayed…
Buttigieg Announces New Street to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
BUTTIGIEG ANNOUNCES NEW STREET TO HONOR DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Today, Mayor Pete Buttigieg announced at the Martin Luther…
Buttigieg Announces Formation of Homelessness Working Group
FOR RELEASE: Thursday, February 2, 2017 BUTTIGIEG ANNOUNCES FORMATION OF HOMELESSNESS WORKING GROUP Today Mayor Buttigieg announced the formation of…
Buttigieg Establishes Small Business Partnership With Latin American Chamber of Commerce
BUTTIGIEG ESTABLISHES SMALL BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP WITH LATIN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Today Mayor Buttigieg announced a new partnership with the…
Buttigieg Launches City Performance Management Program with Bloomberg Partners
BUTTIGIEG LAUNCHES CITY PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM WITH BLOOMBERG PARTNERS Today Mayor Pete Buttigieg announced the launch of the City’s Performance…
City Honors Local African-Americans Through Billboard Tributes
CONTACT: Matt Cruz, (574) 235-5849 mcruz@southbendin.gov FOR RELEASE: Wednesday, February 22, 2017 CITY HONORS LOCAL AFRICAN-AMERICANS THROUGH BILLBOARD TRIBUTES In…
Buttigieg To Deliver State of the City Address on Tuesday, March 28, 2017
CONTACT: Matt Cruz, (574-235-5849) press@southbendin.gov FOR RELEASE: March 10, 2017 BUTTIGIEG TO DELIVER STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS ON TUESDAY,…
Buttigieg and Notre Dame Wireless Institute Faculty to Brief on Next Steps in Development of Platform for Advanced Wireless Research
Contact: Matt Cruz, 574-235-5849 press@southbendin.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BUTTIGIEG AND NOTRE DAME WIRELESS INSTITUTE FACULTY TO BRIEF ON NEXT STEPS…
Buttigieg Announces Progress on Fire Station NO. 9
CONTACT Matt Cruz, 574-235-5849 press@southbendin.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BUTTIGIEG ANNOUNCES PROGRESS ON FIRE STATION NO. 9 Today, Mayor Pete Buttigieg…
Spring Releaf Leaf Pickup Program to Begin March 27th
Contact: Matt Cruz 574-235-5849 press@southbendin.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2017 SPRING RELEAF LEAF PICKUP PROGRAM TO BEGIN MARCH 27TH The…
Buttigieg: We Cannot Afford Further Delay on Water Funding
Contact: Matt Cruz 574-235-5849, press@southbendin.gov March 27, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BUTTIGIEG: WE CANNOT AFFORD FURTHER DELAY ON WATER FUNDING…
Buttigieg on Today’s Statehouse Vote: State Should Protect Customer Choice and Solar Jobs
Contact: Matt Cruz 574-235-5849 press@southbendin.gov BUTTIGIEG ON TODAY’S STATEHOUSE VOTE: STATE SHOULD PROTECT CUSTOMER CHOICE AND SOLAR JOBS Today Mayor…
Buttigieg on Today’s Statehouse Vote: State Should Protect Customer Choice and Solar Jobs
Today Mayor Pete Buttigieg offered the following statement regarding today’s scheduled vote on Senate Bill 309 by the Utilities Committee…
Buttigieg, City and County Parks Announce Community-Wide Bike Event
CONTACT: Matt Cruz, (574) 235-5849 mcruz@southbendin.gov FOR RELEASE: Monday April 10, 2017 BUTTIGIEG, CITY AND COUNTY PARKS ANNOUNCE COMMUNITY-WIDE BIKE…
City Announces Next Mayor’s Night Out
Contact: Matt Cruz 574-235-5849 press@southbendin.gov CITY ANNOUNCES NEXT MAYOR’S NIGHT OUT The City of South bend is announcing that the…
Buttigieg Names James Mueller as New Executive Director of Community Investment
BUTTIGIEG NAMES JAMES MUELLER AS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY INVESTMENT Today, South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg announced that James…
Next Mayor’s Night Out Tonight
NEXT MAYOR’S NIGHT OUT TONIGHT: TUESDAY, APRIL 25 The City of South bend is announcing that the next Mayor’s Night…
Buttigieg Announces New Director of Communications
BUTTIGIEG ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS Mayor Pete Buttigieg has named Mark Bode as the new Director of Communications for…
Buttigieg Announces South Bend’s Intention to Join the Mayors’ National Climate Action Agenda
Buttigieg Announces South Bend’s Intention to Join the Mayors’ National Climate Action Agenda Mayor Pete Buttigieg today announced today he…
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & Fr. Theodore Hesburgh Monument Unveiling: Wednesday, June 21
Contact: Mark Bode, 574-235-5853 mbode@southbendin.gov DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. & FR. THEODORE HESBURGH MONUMENT UNVEILING: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21 The…
