City Directory

City Department	Contact Information	Responsibilities
Air Management	Gary McKinney 120 E. 8th Street, 1st Floor 765-648-6158 gmckinney@cityofanderson.com	Regulates air quality issues Asbestos removal CFC (Freon) disposal
Airport (Board of Aviation Commissioners)	Steve Darlington, Manager 282 Airport Road 765-648-6292 sdarlington@cityofanderson.com	Maintains & operates Anderson Airport
Anderson Housing Authority (Anderson Housing Authority Board)	Cindy Mummert, Exec. Director 528 W. 11th Street Anderson, IN 46016 765-641-2620 cmummert@ahain.org	Section 8, Rental Assistance, Public Housing
Anderson Municipal Light & Power	Tom Donoho, Superintendent 550 Baxter Road 765-648-6480 tdonoho@cityofanderson.com	Provides electrical services for residential, commercial and industrial uses Replaces damaged light poles
Animal Care & Control	613 Dewey Street 765-648-6305 After hours: 911	Operates Animal Care & Control Facility Arranges adoptions for pets
City Attorney	Tim Lanane, City Attorney 34 W. 8th Street 765-644-4415 tlanane@cityofanderson.com	Legal concerns for the City of Anderson
Board of Public Safety	Dick Wiley, Chairman 120 E. 8th Street, 2nd Floor 765-648-6185 dwiley@cityofanderson.com	Oversees Animal Shelter, Police & Fire, Municipal Development, Weights and Measures, and Communications
Board of Public Works	Greg Graham, Chairman 120 E. 8th Street, 5th Floor 765-648-6014 ggraham@cityofanderson.com	Maintains infrastructure Oversees city departments
CATS (City of Anderson Transit System)	Merle Jones, General Manager 530 Baxter Road General Info: 765-648-6400 Nifty Lift: 1109 Main Street 765-644-8812 mjones@cityofanderson.com	City Bus Services Nifty Lift
City Clerk's Office	Sheila Ashley, City Clerk 120 E. 8th Street, 1st Floor 765-648-6075 sashley@cityofanderson.com	Serves as the clerk of the city’s legislative body Maintains custody of the official records of the Common Council etc.
City Court	1034 Main Street 765-648-6078
City Utilities	Robin Allman, Manager 120 E. 8th Street, Ground Floor 765-648-6209 rallman@cityofanderson.com	Administration of City utility bills, questions & concerns for residential, commercial and industry
City Controller	Karen Carpenter, Controller 120 E. 8th Street, 4th Floor 765-648-6025 kcarpenter@cityofanderson.com	Oversees, organizes and administers financial resources for all city departments
Community Development Department	Deb King, Deputy Director 120 E. 8th Street, 1st Floor 765-648-6097 dking@cityofanderson.com	Provides grants & loans to low income families for housing construction & rehabilitation Provides funds for construction of curbs/sidewalks Provides funds for social service programs
Economic Development (Urban Enterprise Assoc.) (Redevelopment Comm.) (Revolving Loan Fund Bd.) (Economic Dev. Comm.)	Linda Dawson, Director 120 E. 8th Street, 1st Floor 765-648-6097 ldawson@cityofanderson.com Diana Priser, Deputy Director 765-648-6113 dpriser@cityofanderson.com	Director over Planning, Municipal Development & Community Development Departments Provides Tax Abatement Program Markets city to prospective residents and businesses Administers River Front District Administers Industrial Revenue Bonds Program Provides monies for grants/loans for businesses
Emergency Management Agency	Frank Dick, Director (John Kinley, 648-6302) 739 Gene Gustin Way 765-648-6301 fdick@cityofanderson.com	Coordination of emergency & disaster relief efforts
Engineering Traffic Sewer Dept. Storm Water Mgt	Michael Spyers, P.E., Engineer 120 E. 8th Street, Ground Floor 765-648-6118 mspyers@cityofanderson.com	Sidewalk, Street & Sign designs, concerns & upkeep Sewer concerns Right of way permits Sanitary & Storm water concerns Traffic Engineering
Environmental Nuisance Control Division	Michael Widing, Building Commissioner 120 E. 8th Street, 1st Floor 765-648-5914 keepitclean@cityofanderson.com	Inspects properties for compliance with Nuisance Ordinance: Trash, garbage, debris, overgrown weeds & lawns and junk vehicles
Fire Department	David Clendenen, Fire Chief 44 W. 5th Street 765-648-6600 Emergency: 911 dclendenen@cityofanderson.com	Provides emergency service to all elements of city Fights fires Administers first aid Administers advance life support techniques
Human Relations (Human Relations Commission)	Floyd Edwards, Director 120 E. 8th Street, 4th Floor 765-648-6135 fedwards@cityofanderson.com	Investigates complaints in: Employment, housing, public accommodations and education when allegations are based on race, religion, national origin, sex, disability or color
Human Resources & Insurance (formerly Personnel Dept.)	Steve Priser, Director 120 E. 8th Street, 2nd Floor 765-648-6141 spriser@cityofanderson.com	Accepts/reviews applications for city employment positions Provides insurance information and educational seminars to city employees Investigates complaints relating to city employee disciplinary actions
Information / Switchboard	765-648-5944 120 E. 8th Street, Ground Floor	City information
Instant Action	Maureen Lyon, Executive Reception 120 E. 8th Street, 5th Floor 765-648-6007 mlyon@cityofanderson.com	Call for help
Mayor's Office Kris Ockomon, Mayor	Teresa Spencer, Executive Manager 120 E. 8th Street, 5th Floor 765-648-6000 tspencer@cityofanderson.com	Overall administration & direction of all City departments
Municipal Development Department Building Inspector Plumbing Inspector HVAC Inspector Electrical Inspector	Michael Widing, Director 120 E. 8th Street, 1st Floor 765-648-6057 mwiding@cityofanderson.com	Manages Code Enforcement, Zoning, Permitting, and Nuisance Control Manages all state and local codes for buildings, electrical, HVAC and plumbing applications on residential, commercial and industrial facilities Enforces nuisance ordinance: overgrown weeds, trash & garbage, junk vehicles, abandoned homes, unsafe structures, etc. Enforces unsafe structures codes Issues permits on all building activities, demolitions, fire inspections, and certificates of occupancy
Parks & Recreation Grandview Golf Course Gruenewald House North Anderson Sr. Ctr. Shadyside Bait House Geater Comm. Center Grandview Restaurant Pal Club Swimming Pools (Parks Dept. Board) (Tree Commission)	Fred Reese, Superintendent 101 E. Oak Street 765-648-6858 freese@cityofanderson.com	Maintains: City parks City community centers City pools City trails Youth and senior activities Recreation activities
Police Department	Darron Sparks, Chief 1040 Main Street 765-648-6700 Emergency: 911 dsparks@cityofanderson.com	Administers police protection to public Provides educational activities (drugs, gangs & safety issues) Provides athletic programs (PAL Club) Provides Community Policing efforts
Public Information	Lisa Patton, Director of Public & Media Relations 120 E. 8th Street, 5th Floor 765-648-6020 lpatton@cityofanderson.com	Distribution and announcements of city information
Purchasing Department	Sharon Walters, 120 E. 8th Street, Ground Floor 765-648-6182 swalters@cityofanderson.com	Oversees acquisition of printing, office and computer supplies, and furniture for city departments Assists vendors with W9 forms
Street Department	Todd Leever, Street Commissioner 550 Baxter Road 765-648-6445 tleever@cityofanderson.com	Oversees construction, replacement, and repairs of city streets, city sidewalks & alleys Organizes removal of snow on city streets Organizes and oversees chuck hole repair Administers & organizes street sweeping
Stormwater Management Department	Mike Spyers, P.E., Engineer 120 E. 8th Street, Ground Floor 765-648-6118M mspyers@cityofanderson.com	Develops, implements, operates & fund the acquisition, construction, operation maintenance and regulation of storm water collection & drainage systems
Utility Finance	120 E. 8th Street, 4th Floor 765-648-6040	Maintains records for Lights, Water and Sewage Responsible for payroll of city employees and all associated records and updates
Water Department	Tom Brewer, Superintendent 550 Baxter Road Office: 765-648-6420 Day Trouble: 765-648-6436 Night Trouble: 765-648-6444 tbrewer@cityofanderson.com	Oversees construction, maintenance & operations of water systems for residential, commercial and/or industrial uses
Water Pollution Control	Nara Manor, Superintendent 2801 Gene Gustin Way 765-648-6560 nmanor@cityofanderson.com	Administers and maintains water quality tests Maintain the wastewater treatment plant and sewers
Weights & Measures	Russ Willis, 120 E. 8th Street 765-648-6186 rwillis@cityofanderson.com	Regulates scales
Zoning Department (Board of Zoning Appeals) (Plan Commission)	Tim Stires, Deputy Director 120 E. 8th Street, 1st Floor 765-648-6168 tstires@cityofanderson.com	Issues Improvement Location Permits Administers zoning regulations \ Oversees platting process