Town of Munster Indiana

Location of Streets

Any of the Town offices can help you in locating a street within the Town. Maps of the town are available in the Community Development Department located at the Town Hall, 1005 Ridge Road and in the local phone book.

Major Repairs

The Public Works Department, 836-6971 should be contacted with a specific location and description of problems. Factors taken into consideration when scheduling street repairs include: the extent of the damage, cause of damage (sewer collapse, blow-ups from heat, etc.), whether the street is a major thoroughfare or a lightly traveled side street, whether or not the street is already scheduled for maintenance in the near future, and the availability of time and resources.

Routine Repairs

Routine street repairs are scheduled and performed by the Public Works Department. Call the Public Works Office at 836-6971, to request the repair of a specific street. The Town Manager approves the more extensive street repairs. This work is done with Motor Fuel Tax or Capital Improvement Funds. 

Street-Nave Signs

See also SIGNS

Report damaged or missing street signs to the Public Works Office at 836-6970. Please be specific about the type of street name of the sign, its location and the nature of the problem. Removal of a street sign is a criminal offense and should be reported to the police. 

Traffic Control signs

Since damaged or missing traffic control signs can become a serious traffic hazard, problems should be reported immediately to the Munster Police Department. The Police will assess the situation and notify Public Works maintenance personnel if necessary.