FAQ's

  1. Are leaves part of the ordinance that Code will enforce?
  2. Will the Code Inspectors drive around looking for violations?
  3. What hours are Inspectors working?
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  1. Can I fill in the ditch?
  2. Can I control the ditch vegetation and keep my ditch bank mowed myself?
  3. Can I build sheds, playground equipment etc., in the right-of-way?
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  1. What is the County's role in economic development?
  2. How does the County interact with economic development organizations (South Bend Regional Chamber, South Bend Elkhart Regional Partnership, Indiana Economic Development Corporation)
  3. How does the County interact with other local government economic development entities (City of South Bend, City of Mishawaka, Towns)
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  1. How do I get an address corrected?
  2. How do I know when the parcel layer has been updated?
  3. How do I request mapping services, for projects?
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  1. Where do I go for zoning information?
  2. How can I get zoning information on a parcel of land?
  3. What uses are permitted in my zoning district?
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  1. Do my property taxes go towards road construction funding?
  2. Who decides which roads are paved each year, and how do they decide?
  3. How do I request a Stop, Speed Limit, Street ID or other sign on my road?
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  1. My neighbor just hired a surveyor to survey his land and one of his lot corners seems to be over on my property, what can I do?
  2. Does the County Surveyor do private surveys?
  3. Does your office have a copy of my survey?
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