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LOCAL GOVERNMENT

101 West Washington Street
Knox, Indiana 45534
Mayor Rick Chambers
Clerk-Treasurer Jeff Houston
Phone: 574-772-4553

10 South Starke Street
Post Office Box 181
Hamlet, Indiana 46532
Clerk-Treasurer Kristine Pitts
Phone: 574-867-3541

507 East Arlington
North Judson, Indiana 46366
Clerk-Treasurer Donna Henry
Phone: 574-896-3340

53 East Mound Street
Knox, Indiana 46534
Kathy Norem, Commission President
Kay Chaffins, Auditor
Phone: 574-772-9901

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS

Several community organizations provide our residents with the resources needed to live at the highest quality of life.  From exceptional healthcare to quality education to arts and culture and workforce development, the Foundation covers all bases of life.

• Center of Workforce Innovations – Northwest Indiana WorkOne Provider
• Kankakee-Iroquois Regional Plan Commission – provides assistance on grants to 8-county area
• Regional Development Company – Regional economic development organization that is licensed by the U.S. Small Business Administration to make Section 504 Loans
• Conexus Indiana - Conexus Indiana is focused on issues like workforce development, exploring new market opportunities and building research and supplier networks to help Indiana manufacturing and logistics firms succeed.
• Starke County Initiative for Lifelong Learning (SCILL) – affiliate of SCEDF that assists in training the County workforce
• Starke County Community Foundation – Starke County affiliate of the Northern Indiana Community Foundation
• The Starke County Youth Club – after-school and summer programs for children at three different sites throughout the county
• Starke County Public Library – local public library
• North Judson Wayne Township Public Library – local public library

MEDIA

• The Leader
• Northwest Indiana Business Quarterly
• Building Indiana News
• Radio Station WKVI
• South Bend Tribune
• La Porte County Herald Argus
• Northwest Indiana Times
• Post Tribune
• The Pilot News
• The Market

TOURISM

• Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum
• Starke County Chamber of Commerce
• Starke County Historical Society
• Starke County Tourism

RECREATION

• Chesapeake Run Golf Club
• Bass Lake Golf Course
• Hamlet Golf Course