Communities that are growing and thriving have proactive local governments that have residents and service at the forefront of activities that are designed to make a lasting impact.
Recent accolades for Parks and Recreation, City Utilities, and the Fort Wayne Police Department are examples of how we’re committed to providing an enhanced quality of life for all.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It's a time for reflection on trends in breast cancer research, prevention, and treatment.
The City of Fort Wayne is offering a “Together We Are Stronger Than Breast Cancer” T-shirt for $20 (plus tax), which means that after production costs, close to 50% from each shirt will be donated to Francine’s Friends Mobile Mammography!
Fort Wayne is a growing and successful city with a firm commitment to meeting the needs of residents, neighborhoods, and businesses through fiscal discipline and protecting taxpayers.
It’s been a privilege to work with Mayor Sharon Tucker on her first budget. Budgeting can be complex, but her experience on City Council, Allen County Council, and leadership roles in the private sector prepared her well. She was up to the challenge.
Fort Wayne continues to be recognized as a trusted partner to utilize tax credits to complete projects that have helped define our community as a growing and thriving place to live, work, and play.
The U.S. Treasury Department recently announced that the City of Fort Wayne New Markets Revitalization Fund, LLC (FWNMRF) will receive $50 million in New Markets Tax Credits allocation authority. This is the sixth time that FWNMRF has been awarded an allocation, bringing the total tax credit allocation awarded to Fort Wayne New Markets to $233 million and the third consecutive year FWNMRF has been awarded an allocation.
September 12, 2024 - The revitalization of Fort Wayne’s downtown continues as Mayor Sharon Tucker recently announced plans for The Landing Exchange, a $20 million housing development proposed on The Landing along the northeast corner of Harrison and Columbia streets, which is currently a surface parking lot.
