Legal
Mission
The City of La Porte Legal Department works internally with the mayor, department heads, City Council, and boards and commissions to provide essential services such as drafting ordinances, resolutions, and agreements, and writing and reviewing contracts and other legal documents.
Public Records Request
Public Records Request Forms are located in front of the Clerk-Treasurer Office or can be downloaded here. After the form is filled out please place it in the box at that location or the form can be emailed to publicrecords@cityoflaportein.gov. You will receive a confirmation along with a copy of your Public Records Request form.
Citizen Complaint Form
Citizen Complaint Forms can be downloaded here. After the form is filled out, please email it to cparthun@cityoflaportein.gov; or it can be mailed to Courtney Parthun, 801 Michigan Avenue, La Porte, IN 46350; or put in an envelope and placed in the dropbox in front of City Hall, 801 Michigan Avenue, La Porte, Indiana.
Resources
- Municipal Code To be sure the code you check is current, contact the Clerk-Treasurer's Office
- Zoning Ordinance
- Click here to view Ordinance No. 11-2021 Amending Zoning Ordinance No. 13-2017 Article 19 Signs.
- Indiana Code