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Griffith, Indiana

The Town of Griffith was incorporated on October 29, 1904.

Griffith, Indiana

The town covers an area of approximately 7 square miles and there are about 60 miles of streets. Town functions are paid through property taxes and state shared taxes. Griffith's residents enjoy a variety of social, cultural, and recreational facilities. The approximate population of Griffith based on the 2000 Census is 17,334.

Griffith, Indiana

The town's business is administered by a five-person Town Council and a Clerk-Treasurer. All stand for election every four years. Additionally, business and community leaders are appointed by the Town Council to serve on various boards and commissions, such as the Plan Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, and Police Commission.

Emergencies: 911
Non-Emergency:
Police: 219-924-3141
Fire: 219-924-3151

Town Hall:
111 North Broad Street
Griffith, IN 46319
Phone: 219-924-7500

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News and Announcements
The Griffith Informer is Now Available Online [read more...] Click to view more
Griffith Education Foundation Hometown Run Aug 16 [read more...] Click to view more
Boy Scout Troop 264 - Fall Craft Show Sept 27/28 Click to view more
July 26th Annual Griffith Fire Dept Dance and Raffle [read more...] Click to view more
Congratulations Chief Kottka on your award Click to view more
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Last updated: 07-25-2008 09:17 PM
Events
Jul 22, 2008 Griffith Crime Watch Meeting - July 22nd 10:30am Click to view more
Jul 24, 2008 Griffith Crime Watch Meeting - July 24th 6:30pm Click to view more
Jul 26, 2008 July 26th Annual Griffith Fire Dept Dance and Raffle [read more...] Click to view more
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Last updated: 07-25-2008 09:17 PM
Business News

Statue of Liberty to Leave Griffith in Caravan on Aug. 3 Statue of Liberty to Leave Griffith in Caravan on Aug. 3

Beryl Martin Co. of Griffith, IN has been very busy building a massive 130 foot replica of the Statue of Liberty and would like to invite you to witness the Worlds Largest Foam Replica of the Statue of Liberty to begin her journey to St. Louis, MO on Sunday August 3, 2008. The Lady Liberty Replica will depart from the Starting Site of Beryl Martin's production house located at 1313 East Main Street, Griffith, IN at 12 noon. UPS will be transporting her in their largest transportation job-to-date with 80 trailers in a 2 mile caravan. The caravan will head west on Main Street in Griffith, IN to US 41 South to Terre Haute, IN to Interstate 70 West towards St. Louis, MO. A police escort will lead the 80 trailer caravan. All are invited to attend the activities in Griffith, IN (which will include a 3,000 red, white, and blue balloon release, live bands, food and fun) Don't miss this once in a lifetime event or the hospitality of the people of Griffith. We hope to see you there.

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Griffith is looking to feature local businesses

The Griffith Town Council would like to help promote our local businesses and create an awareness of some of the unique services they offer. If you own a local business in Griffith and would like to have your company considered as featured business on this website, please email the Town Council or the Webmaster or call 924-7500.

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Griffith Revitalization Gets to Work Griffith Revitalization Gets to Work

There is a whole "lotta new" going on in Griffith. Come and see what is happening. Griffith's Downtown Revitalization Committee (DRC) organized a Downtown clean up event on June 7. Close to 50 volunteers were painting, power washing, planting, landscaping and cleaning in order to give the Downtown area a facelift. This was the first step towards revitalizing the Downtown Area. There are many more projects on the horizon. Anyone interested in getting involved with this community event should call 924-7500 or email DRC@griffith.in.gov

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