Description:  Mission - To identify, create, monitor and fund redevelopment activities that will enhance the aesthetic qualities of the community, increase the tax base, create new jobs, and improve the economic development conditions in the City of Anderson.
Meeting Info:  First Thursday of the month at 4:30pm in Conference Room #1 on the first floor of the City Building

Meeting Info:  Meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. in City Council Chambers
Contact Info:  To contact any member of the Board of Zoning Appeals call the Planning Department at (765) 648-6168, Fax (765) 648-5914 or send e-mail to: zoning@cityofanderson.com.

Description:  The Common Council for the City of Anderson.

Description:  A taxpayer is entitled to a credit against the taxpayer's state and local tax liability for a taxable year if the taxpayer makes a qualified investment in that year. The amount of the credit to which a taxpayer is entitled is the qualified investment made by the taxpayer during the taxable year multiplied by twenty-five percent (25%). A taxpayer may assign any part of the credit to which the taxpayer is entitled to a lessee of property redeveloped or rehabilitated.

Contact Info:  For more information, please contact us at (765) 648-6112.

Description:  The Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission is a seven member board appointed by the Mayor, Planning Commission and Common Council. They are responsible for making ‘appropriate’ recommendations to physical restorations and rehabilitations to the structures located within the West Central Historic District, West 8th Street Historic District and for the Individual Sites throughout Anderson. Special meetings may be scheduled and are announced in the local newspaper. More information on Districts, Resources and Commission Calendar can be found at: http://www.cityofanderson.com/resident-historic.aspx
Meeting Info:  The Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission meets once a month, (if there is business on the agenda), the third Monday of each month. Meetings are held in the Council Chambers at 120 East 8th Street at 4:30 p.m. *Some meetings change due to holidays.
Contact Info:  For information regarding the Historic and Cultural Preservation Commission, please call Lori Sylvester, Staff person for the Commission at 765-648-6171 or send an email to Lsylvester@cityofanderson.com.

Description:  The Park Board is a four member board appointed by the Mayor. They are responsible for governing the expenditures and general operation of the Parks and Recreation Department. Meetings on the first Tuesday are usually reserved for bill payment with meetings on the third Tuesday open for park operation issues and other special topics. Special meetings may be scheduled and are announced in the local newspaper.
Meeting Info:  The Anderson Park Board meets twice a month, the first and third Tuesday of each month. Meetings are held in the Council Chambers at 120 East 8th Street at 4:15 p.m.
Contact Info:  To contact any of the Park Board members, please call the Parks & Recreation Main Office at (765) 648-6858

Description:  The Plan Commission for the City of Anderson.
Meeting Info:  Meets the 4th Tuesday of each month at 4:30p.m. in City Council Chambers
Contact Info:  To contact any member of the Plan Commission call the Planning Department at (765) 648-6168, Fax (765) 648-5914 or send e-mail to: planning@cityofanderson.com.

Description:  The City of Anderson, in cooperation with local banks, offers a low interest loan program for businesses located in Anderson. The Anderson Revolving Loan Fund offers loans of up to $100,000 at rates as low as four percentage points below the prime rate. Funds may be borrowed for up to 20 years, although loans are ballooned every two years for renewal. Borrowers must create at least one job for every $10,000 borrowed from the revolving loan fund

Description:  The Tree Commission is a seven member volunteer board responsible for overseeing the general health and maintenance of Anderson's green infrastructure. They will routinely address street tree concerns and conflicts; oversee the tree service licensing program; review landscape plans for new development; and conduct educational events and seminars to increase the community's knowledge and understanding of the value of a healthy urban forest.
Meeting Info:  Meets the second Monday of each month at 4:15pm in the offices of the Park and Recreation Department (101 E. Oak St.)
Contact Info:  To contact any commission members, please call the main office of the Parks and Recreation Department at (765) 648-6858 or email the Urban Forester at tdoty@cityofanderson.com