Town of Burns Harbor

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Our sponsored social media accounts and pages are a family-friendly outlet to promote our agency’s activities, events, services and programs. Our social media team monitors the Town of Burns Harbor’s social media accounts but is not responsible for content generated by users. We accept the majority of comments but are not obligated to respond to comments. Our social media team generally monitors c

omments during the department’s normal business hours. If a request for service is posted outside of the department’s normal business hours, it may be responded to on the next business day. In the case of an emergency, users should contact 911. All content on Town of Burns Harbor’s social media accounts is subject to the Indiana Access To Public Records Act, the Freedom of Information Act, and applicable portions of other federal and state record retention laws. If you choose to comment on or send a message to a Town of Burns Harbor social media account, you should not expect or assume privacy. All comments and messages, including edited, hidden or deleted content is captured, archived and subject to Indiana Public Records Act and Freedom of Information Act requests. We may hide and/or remove comments that include the following:
• Obscene, profane, rude or vulgar language or images
• Personal attacks or offensive terms that target specific individuals or groups
• Threats or defamatory statements
• Violent, hateful, discriminatory or racist language
• Advocacy for any illegal activity
• Off-topic comments, repetitive comments or spam
• Outdated, inaccurate or misleading information
• Promotion or opposition to political organizations, campaigns, candidates or pending legislative action.
• Personal information, including but not limited to addresses and phone numbers
• Web links to any site other than Town of Burns Harbor’s operated website
• Advertisements or solicitations of any kind
• Infringement on copyrights or trademarks
• Contests, raffles, sweepstakes and promotions

We do not discriminate against any views but reserve the right to hide and/or delete comments that violate the above policies or that are deemed inappropriate. The Town of Burns Harbor’s social media team reserves the right to close comments at any time on any or all of our social media sites. Repeated violations of our comment policy may cause the author to be blocked from the Town of Burns Harbor’s sponsored social media accounts. To advise the Town of Burns Harbor’s staff of a user violation of the above policy, please email [email protected] or call (219) 787-1165 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. If your comment is hidden or deleted, or you are blocked or banned from a Town of Burns Harbor social media site, you have the right to appeal our decision in writing to The Burns Harbor Town Council, 1240 W North Boo Rd., Burns Harbor, IN 46304.

06/12/2026

Our phone lines are currently not working.

If you are experiencing an emergency, please dial 911 immediately.

With high temperatures expected over the next several days, we encourage residents to take precautions and stay safe dur...
06/10/2026

With high temperatures expected over the next several days, we encourage residents to take precautions and stay safe during the heat.

The Town Complex will be open as a Cooling Center for anyone needing relief from the heat during normal operating hours. Residents are welcome to stop in, cool down, hydrate, and take a break from the extreme temperatures.

06/06/2026
06/01/2026

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Honoring the men and women who served our country at the Town of Porter Parks Department annual Memorial Day program.
05/25/2026

Honoring the men and women who served our country at the Town of Porter Parks Department annual Memorial Day program.

VFW 2511 and Porter Park Department to host Memorial Day observation at Hawthorne Park on Monday May 25Veterans of Forei...
05/22/2026

VFW 2511 and Porter Park Department to host Memorial Day observation at Hawthorne Park on Monday May 25

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2511 and the Porter Park Department are cordially inviting the community to their annual Memorial Day ceremony.

That ceremony will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, May 25, in front of the Community Building in Hawthorne Park, 500 Ackerman Drive.

Porter Park Department to host Memorial Day observation at Hawthorne Park on Monday May 25

The Porter Park Department is cordially inviting the community to its annual Memorial Day ceremony.

That ceremony will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, May 25, in front of the Community Building in Hawthorne Park, 500 Ackerman Drive.

The program will feature wreath presentations, readings, and reflections as well as music performed by select members of the CHS band program. Representatives of the towns of Burns Harbor, Chesterton, and Porter will also be in attendance.

The program will be held outdoors but will be moved inside the Community Building in the event of inclement weather.

For more information, contact the Porter Park Department at [email protected] or 219-983-1042.

Town offices will be CLOSED on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day, and will reopen on Tuesday at 8am.
05/22/2026

Town offices will be CLOSED on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day, and will reopen on Tuesday at 8am.

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05/15/2026

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02/22/2026

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1240 North Boo Road
Burns Harbor, IN
46304

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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+12197879413

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