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Frequently Asked Questions
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Where do I register to vote? |
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Forms are available in the Mayors office, Water and Sewer Billing Office, or Clerk Treasurer’s Office. For information and requirements please contact the County Voter Registration office at 535-6774 (Republican) or 535-6775 (Democrat).
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What number do I call for driver's license and vehicle registration questions? |
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The phone number for the local office of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles is 533-4763. Closed Mondays. |
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Where do I get information about becoming a citizen? |
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Contact LaCasa of Goshen, at 533-4450 or visit them at 202 N. Cottage Ave., Goshen, IN 46528. |
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Who do I contact to arrange public utility services? |
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Residential Telephone Service (800) 500-3453 Water and sewer service - Goshen Utility office (574) 533-9399 Electrical or Gas service - Nipsco (800) 464-7726 |
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Who do I contact regarding trash pick-up? |
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The City has contracted with Allied Waste for trash removal within the City limits. Customers may contact the company about pick up schedules in your area by calling 522-1331. |
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Where do I pay my property taxes? |
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Payments are to be made at the Elkhart County Treasurer's Office, located at 117 N 2nd St., Goshen, IN 46528. Also, check with your bank. |
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Where can I get a copy of a birth or death certificate? |
Contact Elkhart County Vital Records at 535-6786. |
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How do I contact the unemployment office? |
The number for Workforce Development (unemployment insurance) is 295-0105. |
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There are stray animals in my yard. Who do I call? |
Contact the Elkhart County Humane Society. The number is 848-4225. |
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Which council district do I live in? |
Click here to view Ordinance 4108 that divides the City of Goshen into council districts. |
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How do I contact the local Social Security office? |
The local Social Security office is on Waterfall Drive in Elkhart, IN. The number is 294-5667. |
12. I need assistance and don't know where to call. Call 211. This is the United Way referral line for residents in the following counties: Elkhart, Fulton, Kosciusko, LaPorte, Marshal and St. Joseph. Someone will assist you in locating the program services you need.
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