DEPARTMENTS

Town Departments

The Town of West Baden Springs operates several key departments that support public safety, infrastructure, and community planning.

The Police Department maintains public order and safety, handling law enforcement duties and community policing.
The Street Department oversees road maintenance, snow removal, and general upkeep of public right-of-ways, contributing to safe and accessible transportation routes.
Lastly, the Zoning Department enforces land use regulations, reviews development proposals, and ensures compliance with the town’s comprehensive plan, helping guide responsible growth and protect community character.

The Town of West Baden Springs operates several essential departments that serve the community’s safety, infrastructure, and planning needs. Here's a more detailed overview of each:

🚓 Police Department

•    Responsible for law enforcement, crime prevention, and community policing.
•    Offers patrol services, investigations, and public safety outreach.
•    Coordinates with county and state agencies for broader security efforts.

🛣️ Street Department

•    Maintains roads, sidewalks, signage, and public right-of-ways.
•    Oversees snow removal, storm cleanup, and seasonal maintenance.
•    Supports infrastructure upgrades and coordinates with utility services.

🏘️ Zoning Department

•    Regulates land use, building permits, and code enforcement.
•    Reviews development proposals and ensures alignment with the town’s comprehensive plan.
•    Supports responsible growth and protects residential and commercial zoning integrity.

These departments work together to maintain the town’s safety, functionality, and long-term development goals. If you’re preparing this for a website, brochure, or civic presentation, I can help tailor it further.
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Organization of Town Council

The Town Council shall organize itself by the election of President and Vice President at the first meeting held during each calendar year. If the President and/or Vice President are not elected at the first meeting of the calendar year, the President and/or Vice President will continue to serve until an election is held. In a new year where Council Members remain the same, the Council may elect the President and Vice President at their last meeting of the previous year. The result will be noted in the first meeting of the New Year, with the minutes reflecting the election results. If the President or Vice President resigns or dies, the Town Council shall elect a successor among the remaining Council Members to complete such officer’s term of office.