Vanderburgh

Organization 26

Departments

• Burdette Park Parks & Recreation

  Park of about 180 acres governed by the Vanderburgh County Commissioners, with an aquatic center, campground, picnic and playground areas, basketball, tennis, hiking and fishing.

  (812) 435-5602 www.evansvillegov.org
• Drug & Alcohol Deferral Services Courts

  Vanderburgh County Court Alcohol and Drug Program, operating under Vanderburgh Superior Court, Misdemeanor Division; runs the DUI deferral program (DADS) for first-time offenders.

  (812) 435-5775 www.evansvillegov.org
• Evansville City / Vanderburgh County Joint Department of Central Dispatch Emergency Management

  Public safety answering point for all local 9-1-1 calls; provides radio and communications services for Evansville police and fire, the Sheriff's Office and suburban fire departments. Overseen by a 9-member city-county board.

  (812) 426-7331 www.evansvillegov.org
• Evansville-Vanderburgh County Emergency Management Agency Emergency Management

  Joint City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Emergency Management Agency.

  (812) 435-6020 www.evansvillegov.org
• Legal Aid Society Legal

  Not-for-profit law firm funded by the City of Evansville and Vanderburgh County that provides civil legal services to low-income Vanderburgh County residents.

  (812) 435-5173 www.evansvillegov.org
• Purdue Cooperative Extension Service, Vanderburgh County Education

  Offers 4-H, horticulture, youth development, health, foods and nutrition, human development and resource management programs.

  (812) 435-5287 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh Circuit Court Courts

  Court of Indiana's First Judicial Circuit, whose boundaries are those of Vanderburgh County. Hears mostly felony criminal matters and civil matters; responsible for Grand Jury proceedings, the County Law Library, Adult Felony Probation and AAPS/DAPS.

  (812) 435-5192 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Area Plan Commission Planning

  Land use planning agency for the City of Evansville, Vanderburgh County and the Town of Darmstadt; handles zoning, subdivisions, Improvement Location Permits and long range planning.

  (812) 435-5226 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Assessor Assessment

  (812) 435-5267 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Auditor's Office Finance

  Keeps the books for Vanderburgh County government and provides financial and tax-related information to every county office.

  (812) 435-5293 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Clerk of the Courts Clerk

  Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court: record keeper for the courts, trustee of child support collections, collector of court fees, fines and bail bonds, and Secretary to the County Election Board.

  (812) 435-5160 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Coroner's Office

  Investigates deaths in Vanderburgh County, including suicides, homicides, accidental, unexplained and work-related deaths.

  (812) 435-5730 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Election Office Elections

  Office of the Vanderburgh County Election Board, which conducts all elections in the county including the certification of results.

  (812) 435-5122 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Engineer Public Works

  Manages county road repair, resurfacing and reconstruction contracts, bridge inspection reports and the inventory of county roads, and reviews and inspects road and drainage construction in new subdivisions in unincorporated Vanderburgh County.

  (812) 435-5773 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Health Department Health

  Develops and provides health care services with community partners, promotes healthy lifestyles, protects against the spread of disease and keeps the community prepared for public health emergencies.

  (812) 435-2400 vanderburghhealth.org
• Vanderburgh County Highway Department Public Works

  Maintains 158 bridges and over 550 miles of public roadways in Vanderburgh County, under the jurisdiction of the Board of Commissioners.

  (812) 435-5777 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Prosecutor's Office Legal

  Represents the State of Indiana in criminal court proceedings in Vanderburgh County and carries out the local child support program.

  812-435-5150 vanderburghprosecutor.org
• Vanderburgh County Public Defender's Agency Legal

  Represents indigent clients in Vanderburgh County courts wherever a person is entitled to an attorney as a matter of law, including felony, misdemeanor, juvenile, appeals, parental-rights, CHINS and mental health commitment cases.

  (812) 435-5900 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Recorder's Office Clerk

  Records deeds, mortgages, releases, plats, surveys, liens, military discharges and other documents; files Uniform Commercial Code instruments; provides copies and certified copies.

  (812) 435-5215 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office Police

  Law enforcement, county jail and civil process for Vanderburgh County.

  (812) 421-6203 vanderburghsheriff.org
• Vanderburgh County Surveyor's Office

  Maintains the public land survey system and all legal drains in the county, and reviews drainage plans for the Vanderburgh County Drainage Board.

  (812) 435-5210 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Treasurer's Office Finance

  Collects property taxes for Vanderburgh County.

  (812) 435-5248 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Veterans Services Human Services

  County Veterans Service Officer: helps veterans, their spouses and dependents file claims for State and Federal VA benefits.

  (812) 435-5239 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Voter Registration Office Elections

  Registers voters in Vanderburgh County.

  www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh County Weights and Measures

  Inspects commercial weighing and measuring devices such as fuel pumps, taxi meters and scales at least once a year, and enforces methods of sale of commodities sold by weight, measure or count.

  (812) 435-5745 www.evansvillegov.org
• Vanderburgh Superior Court Courts

  Court of general jurisdiction established in 1877, with seven elected Judges (six-year terms, non-partisan elections) and five appointed Magistrates.

  (812) 435-5000 www.evansvillegov.org