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  • Woodburn to Spray for Mosquitoes on Wednesday

    A sample of mosquitoes collected in the 4400 block of Park Street in Woodburn has tested positive for West Nile virus. The City of Woodburn will be spraying the area on Wednesday, Sept. 2, if the weather allows. Residents of Woodburn, who have questions ...
  • Theme of Business Summit Highlights Need for All-Hazards Planning

    Having a plan in place can improve the likelihood that a company will survive and recover more quickly from a major emergency or disaster. Large and small employers can learn how to do that planning at a free Business Preparedness Summit on Sept. 30 at t...
  • Allen County Code Now Available Online

    Is "open burning" permitted in unincorporated Allen County?  What does it mean when the County issues a level "Red" winter weather event?  The answers to these and other questions involving the Allen County Code can now be found by anyone online. ...
  • Coliseum Expo Center Renovation Auction Set for Saturday

    An auction of surplus fixtures, supplies and equipment from the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum will be held by AAA Auction Service this Saturday, August 29, starting at 9:00 a.m.   ...
  • Allen County to Conduct Surplus Property Auction

    Allen County government is making plans to auction off surplus equipment and other property on Saturday, September 26, beginning at 9 a.m. ...
  • Health Dept. to Spray for Mosquitoes Tuesday

    The Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health has detected West Nile virus in mosquitoes collected near the 2100 block of Wayne Trace and will be spraying in the area on Tuesday. ...
  • Sumpter Drive Opened

    The Allen County Highway Department reports that Sumpter Drive, which was closed earlier this week due to high water, was opened to traffic at 12:15 this afternoon....
  • County Career Fair Connects Jobseekers with Service Agencies

    More than 500 people attended the first-ever Allen County Career and Services Fair today at Brown Mackie College Organizers of the first-ever Allen County Career and Services Fair said the turnout for today's event exceeded expectations. ...
  • Bat Encounters Carry Risk of Rabies Exposure

    With a recent rise in the number of bats testing positive for rabies, the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health and Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control want to remind residents to avoid any contact with wildlife. ...
  • High Water Closes Sumpter Drive

    The South Division of the Allen County Highway Department reports that Sumpter Drive off Lincoln Parkway (between Bass & SR 14) has been closed due to high water.  There have been no reports of road closings on the North side of the county. ...
  • West Nile Virus Activity Prompts Third Mosquito Spraying of the Summer

    The Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health will be spraying for mosquitoes in a half-mile radius around the 1800 block of Laverne Avenue in response to signs of West Nile virus activity. Click here to see a map of the spray area. ...
  • Commissioners Respond to Mayor’s Letter

    The Allen County Board of Commissioners today released this response to Mayor Tom Henry's letter regarding building and space needs: "The Board of Commissioners appreciates the positive tone of Mayor Henry's letter and agrees with his assessment that an ...
  • IDEM Forecasts High Ozone on Saturday in Allen County

    The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is forecasting high ozone levels in Allen County on Saturday, August 15. ...
  • Fall “Commissioners’ Night Out” Events Set

    Allen County Commissioners meet with residents of New Haven during one of their "Commissioners' Night Out" events in April.  Three more community meetings were announced for this fall. The Allen County Commissioners' Office today announced the dates a...
  • Property Tax Bills Due August 20

    Allen County Treasurer Sue Orth announced that the spring property tax bill due date is almost here.  The due date is August 20, 2009.  Payments must be in the Treasurer's Office or postmarked by August 20 to avoid penalty. ...
  • Commissioners Respond to Mayor’s Co-location Proposal

    The Allen County Board of Commissioners sent a letter to Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry today reiterating its desire to keep City and County administrative offices in the City-County Building should the City move ahead with plans to purchase the Renaissance S...
  • Allen County Career and Services Fair Set for August 19

    Commissioner Nelson Peters speaks during a news conference announcing the inaugural Allen County Career and Services Fair at Brown Mackie College.  Also speaking at the news conference were Tony Davis (far left), Brown Mackie Director of Career Servi...