Town of Danville, Indiana
The Town of Danville is a great place to live, work and do business.
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Clerk-Treasurer
In Indiana, the Clerk-Treasurer of Danville is elected every four years. They are crucial in managing the town's official records and serve as the Chief Financial Officer. Their duties, outlined by state and municipal codes, encompass various responsibilities, making them key players in the local government.
The Clerk-Treasurer can hire and oversee staff, manage municipal budgets, and attend to utility matters. They hold a position of equal importance alongside the Town Council and Town Manager. While they don't have full control over wage decisions and final budget approval, they may break tie votes in Town Council meetings. Over time, the Clerk-Treasurer's role has evolved from a mere bookkeeper to a financial manager, significantly impacting the town's financial health.
Administrative Duties:
- Maintains personnel files and other employment-related records for town employees.
- Completes required reports for the County and State.
- Attends training sessions, meetings, and seminars approved by the Town Council.
- Acts as Clerk for Town Council meetings, keeping records of proceedings, ordinances, resolutions, and directions.
- Conducts research on local, county, and state regulations for the town's needs.
- Manages public records, decides on information disbursement, and handles official documents.
Financial Duties:
- Processes bills and claims, ensuring budget compliance and issues payments approved by the Town Council.
- Manages timesheets and maintains payroll records.
- Assists in preparing the annual budget and certifying the levy.
- Files approved accounts and updates the Town's record books.
- Prepares budget documents in compliance with Indiana statutes.
- Allocates tax revenues to various entities as required by law.
Notices:
- Publishes or posts ordinances and resolutions as per Indiana statutes.
- Shares bids, RFPs, job openings, and other town notices.
- Provides required notices according to Indiana statutes and Town regulations.
Police Department
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VEHICLE TOW INFORMATION:
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OBTAINING A POLICE REPORT/ ACCIDENT REPORT:
Reports can be obtained from our Administrative Office, with a $2 Police report fee and a $10 accident report fee.
Danville Police Administrative Office (Door 2)
Fire Department
The Danville Fire Department provides fire protection services for both Center and Marion Townships. Averaging between 1,500 to 2,000 calls for service a year, the department continues to meet the demands of a growing community with continued dedication and increased efficiency.
The Danville Fire Department has two fire stations: Station 191 is located at 77 North Kentucky Street and is home to the Danville Fire Department Administrative Offices. Station 192 is located at 100 Twin Bridges Road and is staffed 24/7 with response personnel.
For all media inquiries contact us at media@DanvilleIN.gov
Emergencies:
If you have an emergency dial 911.
Our first priority is responding to emergencies, always dialing 911 in the event of an emergency.
We provide emergency medical services, patient transport, fire suppression, and rescue services.
The non-emergency dispatch number is 317-839-8700. This number and 911 are the two that are directly available 24/7/365. Citizens are also able to text 911 anywhere in Indiana, including Hendricks County.
Open Burning:
Open Burning is permitted under certain conditions within the town of Danville, as permitted by Indiana State Law. The Danville Fire Department STRONGLY recommends that if burning takes place, use EXTREME CAUTION. The State provides guidelines on open burning that the Danville Fire Department follows.
Town of Danville Outdoor Burning Ordinance
Parks & Recreation Department
Development Services
Please contact the Planning & Zoning Department at 317-745-4180 ext. 1101 for more information about the following items:
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property zoning requests
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code enforcement
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subdivision information
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zoning regulations and questions
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site plan review
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Plan Commission requests
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Board of Zoning Appeals requests
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Design Review Committee requests
- Unified Development Ordinance (2024)
- Town of Danville Strategic Plan ( 2018)
- Link: Defining Danville Comprehensive Plan ( 2022)
Contact our Utility Director with questions or concerns about:
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Building permits & fees
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scheduling inspections
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building code questions
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stormwater quality standards
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impervious surface calculations & question
Public Works Department
The Danville Public Works Department is responsible for the care and maintenance of the Town's 49 linear miles of public roadways, sidewalks, alleys, municipal vehicle maintenance, and a variety of other services associated with the town's infrastructure and rights-of-way.
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Divisions of Public Works:
Fleet Maintenance- Public Works keeps all Town government vehicles operating through repair and maintenance.
Mowing-The Public Works Department mows public right of way along Town streets, in Town-owned parking lots, and on certain INDOT Roads. Mowing occurs as needed from March thru October.
Streets:- Main thoroughfares, collectors, and all residential streets are scheduled to be swept at least three times per year during the spring, summer, and fall months. The downtown business district is scheduled to be swept twice each week (typically early mornings due to traffic).
Proposed Road Maintenance Maps
Seasonal Services Provided by Public Works:
Sidewalk Replacement Program-The property owner pays 1/2 the cost of the concrete and sealer. The Town covers the other half and provides the labor. Complete the top portion of the form and submit it to the Public Works Department. Application link: Sidewalk Program
Submit the form to:
Danville Public Works
1010 E. Broadway St.
Danville, IN 46122
Leaf Clean-Up-Leaf collection occurs in the Fall. For more information click the link: Leaf Clean-Up
Snow Removal- Public Works is responsible for providing snow and ice control for the Town's 53 miles of public roadways. Main arterial routes are given priority and then residential routes are cleared. Snow Route Map
Stormwater Department
- Polluters
- Illegal dumping in storm drains
- blocked storm drains
- damaged storm drains
Contact Hendricks County Dispatch with after-hour water emergencies at 317-839-8700.
The Town of Danville has been designated by the State of Indiana as an MS4 (Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System) community. The Town's MS4 Permit is #INR040126.
Wastewater Department
The Wastewater Facility is a water resource management utility committed to protecting the West Fork of Whitelick Creek through the reclamation of water while assessing stable, competitive rates as customers enjoy clean water and a healthy stream.
Tours of the facility are welcomed and can be arranged in advance. Please call the Wastewater Treatment Plant during regular business hours at (317) 745-4180 Ext. 2000.
Water Department
The Danville Water Company was established in 1892 and continues to serve Danville's water needs to this day. The current water treatment plant is located at the entrance to Ellis Park.
After-hour emergency regarding water main break, water turn off/on, and sewer backups, contact Hendricks County Dispatch at 317-839-8700.
New Water Treatment Plant Information
Contact the Clerk Treasurer's office for:
New water service
Change your water service
Questions about your water bill
Pay your water bill
Clerk-Treasurer’s office 317-745-4180 ext. 7000
E-mail: utilities@danvilleindiana.org
Utility Billing: The utility billing cycle begins with meter readings around the 1st of each month. Bills are mailed no later than the 15th of the same month.
Billing Due Date: Payments are due in the Utility Billing Office located at 49 N. Wayne Street (Danville Town Hall) on the 4th of each month.
Penalties: If payment is not received by the due date, a 10% penalty is applied on the 5th of the month.
Disconnect: Notices are mailed around the 8th of the month on all accounts with an outstanding balance on their utility account.
Disconnect Fee: A $50.00 disconnect fee is charged according to Town ordinances on all accounts that are disconnected due to failure to pay. Payment of this fee is required before the service will be turned back on.
Boards, Commissions, and Committees
The Town of Danville’s boards and commissions allow citizens to have a voice in local government. The citizens participating in our boards and commissions help shape the forward-moving momentum we are seeing in Danville today. Thank you to our community members and Town staff for serving on these boards and commissions.
To view agendas and minutes, visit Agendas and Minutes
To view recordings of public meetings, visit the Town of Danville’s YouTube channel.
2024 Board and Commission Appointments
Citizens Advisory Board
Citizens Water Advisory Board
We are here to help and answer any questions you might have about the Town of Danville. Submit a question using our Ask a Question form and we will get back to you.
Application to Serve on Board or Commission
Email resume to the Town Manager, Mark Morgan at mmorgan@danvilleIN.gov
Town Utilities
The Town of Danville Utilities is a municipally-owned water and wastewater utility. Use the links below for specific information on each of these services:
After-hour emergency requests regarding water turn on/off and/or sewer backups, please contact Hendricks County Dispatch at 317-839-8700.
Standards and Specifics: Wastewater
Standards and Specifics: Drinking Water
Electronic Submittal Recommendations - Sanitary
Electronic Submittal Recommendations- Water
Danville Water As-Built Submission in GIS QGIS to produce Shapefiles
Danville Water As-Built Submission in GIS Download QGIS
Danville Water As-Built Submission in GIS
New water or sewer application: Application
Authorization Agreement (ACH Debit): Application
Code Enforcement
Our Code Enforcement program aims to educate members of the community on our Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Ordinance, Stormwater/Wastewater Regulations, Building Permits, and other requirements outlined in local, state, and federal law. Through education and administrative enforcement, Code Enforcement helps to maintain property values, prevent blight, encourage economic development, and protect the integrity of our Code. Call our Code Enforcement Officer at 317-745-4180 ext.1004 or email codeinfo@danvillein.gov with questions.
Alarm System Registration:
Residential and Commercial alarm systems in the town are part of a registration program per Chapter 90 of the Code of Ordinances.
Alarm System Registration Form
Transient Merchants:
All solicitors, peddlers, and transient merchants must carry a license approved by the Town of Danville.
Transient Merchant License Application
Registration is required for all transient merchants within the Town of Danville. Applications must be completed and returned to the Code Enforcement Office located in Town Hall. Please review the Town ordinance for all required information. https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/danvillein/latest/danville_in/0-0-0-2258#JD_110.01
Registered and Approved Transient Merchants by the Town of Danville:
| Name: | Business Name: | Date License Issued: | License Expiration Date: |
| Jaycee Norris | White Oak Construction | 07/24/2024 | 08/26/2024 |
| Mikel Patrick | White Oak Construction | 07/24/2024 | 08/26/2024 |
| Kaleb Tishner | White Oak Construction | 07/24/2024 | 08/26/2024 |
| Chloe Hardcastle | White Oak Construction | 07/24/2024 | 08/26/2024 |
| Josh Thiebe | Smart Home Pros, Inc. | 08/14/2024 | 09/15/2024 |
| Jonathan Souza | Smart Home Pros, Inc. | 08/14/2024 | 09/15/2024 |
| Josh Harden | Smart Home Pros, Inc. | 08/14/2024 | 09/15/2024 |
| Damien Holt | Smart Home Pros, Inc. | 08/14/2024 | 09/15/2024 |
| Anthony Torres | Smart Home Pros, Inc. | 08/14/2024 | 09/15/2024 |
| Aiden Giansante | Smart Home Pros, Inc. | 08/14/2024 | 09/15/2024 |
Special Events:
For-profit parties and special events occurring within the town limits require a permit that will undergo an administrative review process and Town Council approval should there be a need to close public roads.
Special Event / For-Profit Party Application Packet
Mobile Food Vendors (Food Trucks):
Food trucks/carts require a license to operate in the town per Chapter 114 of the Code of Ordinances.
Mobile Food Vehicle License Application
Have A Question Or Concern?
If you wish to submit a complaint, feel free to reach out in person, by phone/email, by mail, or via the complaint portal. Please use the following guidelines:
- List the address of the property in violation as well as the property owner or occupant information if known.
- Explain in detail the nature of the violation (tall grass, trash, construction without a permit, etc.).
- Provide any supporting documentation such as pictures if available.
Report an Issue:
https://danvillein.portal.iworq.net/DANVILLEIN/new-case/400/763
Good of the Town
Danville's "Good of the Town" serves as a comprehensive hub for residents, offering various local services and support systems. From healthcare and educational opportunities to emergency services, it aims to connect individuals and families with the tools they need to thrive in our community.
Drug & Alcohol Addiction Services
Substance abuse addiction can impact all walks of life. If you or somebody you know is struggling with substance abuse problems, please take a moment to reach out to one of these organizations:
- The Willow Center located in Brownsburg, Indiana
- The Hamilton Center located in Plainfield, Indiana
- Fairbanks Hospital located in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Narcotics Anonymous (National Program/Network)
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (National Program)
Mental Health Services
Mental health needs are a frequently encountered dimension of law enforcement. While our agency facilitates training for our officers in how to respond to individuals with mental health conditions, connecting our community with treatment facilities is an important component to raise awareness.
- Cummins Health located in Avon, Indiana
- Saint Vincent Mental Health located in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Indiana Council centered in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Community East Hospital located in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (National Program)
Suicide Prevention & Awareness Services
Suicide prevention and awareness are often not discussed. Here are links to organizations that strive to raise awareness and provide treatment to individuals who struggle with suicidal thoughts/ideation.
- Mental Health America Indiana located in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Families First located in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Indiana State Suicide Prevention located in Indianapolis, Indiana
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (National Outreach Program)
- Veterans Crisis Hotline (National Outreach Program)
Domestic Violence
Victims of domestic violence often feel that they have little or no recourse to help themselves or their children to leave an abusive environment. While our agency has a pro-arrest policy to arrest the primary aggressor, resources are available to help victims get their lives back together.
- Sheltering Wings located in Danville, Indiana
- Domestic Violence Network located in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence located in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Families First located in Indianapolis, Indiana
- The Julian Center located in Indianapolis, Indiana
Family Support
- Family Promise serves Hendricks County
- Center Township Trustee's Office Hendricks County
- Hendricks County Food Pantries
Danville Greater Chamber of Commerce:
At the Greater Danville Chamber of Commerce, they facilitate meaningful conversations between businesses through networking events like Pour After Four, Members and Mugs, ribbon cuttings, and more. It’s a culture of support; its members range from those in the advertising and the media industry to sports and recreation.
https://www.danvillechamber.org/
Downtown Danville:
Discover all Danville has to offer: a bustling small town with a charming heritage and a diverse community of merchants and artisans. Stroll the square with a cup of coffee from a local cafe, browse unique boutiques with one-of-a-kind storefronts, discover a new favorite dining experience, and finish your day at a beautifully restored art deco theatre.
https://discoverdowntowndanville.org/
Visit Hendricks County:
Just 10 minutes west of Indianapolis, our small towns and local regions offer a taste of the good life in an affordable and accessible way.
Hendricks County Historical Museum:
The Hendricks County Museum is at 170 S. Washington Street in Danville, just o The Hendricks County Museum is at 170 S. Washington Street in Danville, just one block south of the courthouse square in the building that served from 1868 to 1974 as the Hendricks County Sheriff’s home, with the jail in the basement. It is furnished as it would have been in the late 1800 block south of the courthouse square in the building that served from 1868 to 1974 as the Hendricks County Sheriff’s home, with the jail in the basement. have been in the late 1800s.
For more information, contact us at hcmuseum@co.hendricks.in.us or (317) 718- 6158.
https://hendrickscountymuseum.org/
Danville Community School Corporation:
https://www.danville.k12.in.us/
Danville Center Township Public Library:
The Danville Public Library began in 1902 on a lot at the corner of Marion and Indiana Streets in downtown Danville. Being the county seat, and having Central Normal College already established, local businessmen felt it was time for a public library to serve both the students of the college and the citizens of the community.
Hendricks County Recycling District
317-858-6070
https://www.recyclehendrickscounty.org/
Town Maps
Town of Danville maps of interest:
Danville Park & Recreation Maps
Disc Golf Course at Gary Eakin Park
Greater Danville Chamber Member Map
Town Plans
Links for most current Town plans. Check the document center for previous Town plans.
Document Center:
https://danvillein.gov/egov/apps/document/center.egov
Danville Strategic Plan 2018
https://danvillein.gov/egov/documents/1522158126_82428.pdf
Comprehensive Plan 2022
https://danvillein.gov/egov/documents/1643645957_66615.pdf
Drinking-Water Master Plan 2020
https://danvillein.gov/egov/documents/1650385434_1073.pdf
Danville Park & Recreation Master Plan 2022-2026
https://danvillein.gov/egov/documents/1658434160_96561.pdf
Danville Thoroughfare Plan 2010
https://danvillein.gov/egov/documents/1330639712_615783.pdf
Ordinances
Links for Ordinances:
Town of Danville Ordinances
https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/danvillein/latest/overview
Unified Development Ordinance
Town Seasonal Services
List of seasonal services offered by the Town of Danville:
Sidewalk Replacement Program:
The property owner pays 1/2 the cost of the concrete and sealer. The Town covers the other half and provides the labor. Complete the top portion of the form and submit it to the Public Works Department.
Annual Leaf Clean-Up
Leaf collection occurs in the Fall. Check out our Annual Leaf Clean-up page for more information on the leaf pick-up schedule, drop-off days, and what to expect. Annual Leaf Clean-Up
Snow & Ice Control:
Public Works is responsible for providing snow and ice control for the Town's 53 miles of public roadways. Main arterial routes are given priority and then residential routes are cleared.
https://danvillein.gov/egov/documents/1643728051_75922.pdf
Community
Danville, Indiana has an authentic small-town vibe with great schools and amazing history. The Historic Danville Square offers many shops and retail establishments in a unique and nostalgic atmosphere. Spend the afternoon shopping and enjoy the charming and friendly atmosphere. Danville, Indiana was founded in 1824 and is the county seat of Hendricks County.
“A great place to spend an hour or a lifetime.”
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Upcoming Events
- Redevelopment Commission Meeting
Wednesday Sep 11 at 5:30 pm at Danville Town Hall - Plan Commission Meeting
Wednesday Sep 11 at 7:00 pm at Danville Town Hall - Joint EMS Board Meeting
Wednesday Sep 18 at 5:30 pm at Danville Town Hall - Park Board Meeting
Wednesday Sep 18 at 5:30 pm at Danville Town Hall - Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting - CANCELLED
Wednesday Sep 18 at 6:00 pm at Danville Town Hall
Useful Links
- 2023 Town of Danville Water Quality Report (CCR)
- Fence Permit Procedure
- 7/3/2024 Proclamation Park and Recreation Month
- Hendricks County Food Pantries
- Train Station Cleaning List
- Disc Golf Course at Gary Eakin Park
- Unified Development Ordinance-UDO
- Town of Danville Request for Proposal (RFP) for Legal Services
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