Who is responsible for sidewalk maintenance?
Most of the sidewalk maintenance is the responsibility of the adjacent property owner. Contact the Department of Engineering & Public Works at 595-3160 for more information. Responsibility varies depending on specific situations. Does the Town provide mosquito control? The Town of Fishers does not provide mosquito control measures; however, private pest control services do provide mosquito control. Who picks up stray animals? The Fishers Police Department has an animal control officer. Contact Hamilton County Dispatch at 773-1282 to report a loose domestic animal. If the animal is dead in a roadway, contact DEPW at 595-3160. Where can I recycle in Fishers? Most solid waste carrier companies have curbside recycling available. Contact your local carrier. Who do I call if a street light is out in my neighborhood? Duke Energy maintains most of the streetlights in Fishers; call 1-800-521-2232. When will my street be plowed? Streets are plowed based on priority and amount of snowfall. DEPW s
Generally, most sidewalk maintenance is the responsibility of the adjacent property owner. The Town offers a sidewalk maintenance program whereby the property owner pays for half the material costs and the DPW provides the labor. Does the Town offer a leaf pick-up program? Yes, the DPW provides curb-side leaf pick-up during the fall. The Town is divided into quadrants and a schedule for recurring pick-up is developed. Leaves should be raked to the edge of the lawn or curb (not into the street) and crews will remove them several times throughout the autumn season. The designated quadrants and the leaf pick-up schedule is published each fall in the local newspaper and is available on this web site as well. Who picks up stray animals? Hendricks County Animal Control. Call 745-9250 or visit the Hendricks County website at www.co.hendricks.in.us If the animal is dead in a roadway, contact the DPW at 745-5970. Where can I recycle in Danville? Most solid waste carriers have curbside recycling
