Applications open for 2026 FORT-ify Program

Applications are now open for the City of Fort Wayne’s 2026 cohort of the award-winning FORT-ify Neighborhood Accelerator.

Leaf and leaf bag collection suspended until further notice

Due to leaves and bags being buried in snow, leaf and biodegradable bag collection is suspended.

City of Fort Wayne prepared for forecasted snowfall

The City of Fort Wayne Street Department has begun converting the tanker trucks they’ve been using for leaf pickup into snow plows.

Agencies offering expanded emergency shelter options during winter months

Together with the City of Fort Wayne’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services, local agencies have prepared the annual winter contingency/emergency shelter plan, which will be in effect from December 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026.

Neighborhood Presidents meeting set – 12/1/2025

The City of Fort Wayne’s next Neighborhood Presidents meeting is scheduled for December 1, 2025.

Traffic Alert: Getz Road lane restriction

Fort Wayne City Utility crews will repair a water main along Getz Road on November 24, 2025.

City of Fort Wayne offices to be closed for Thanksgiving

The City of Fort Wayne’s offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27 and Friday, Nov. 28 in recognition of Thanksgiving.

North River District plan takes major step forward

Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker, joined by representatives of Visit Fort Wayne and Turnstone, today announced the selection of PB Development as the master developer for the North River District.

Join the City of Fort Wayne for National Take a Hike Day – 11/17/2025

Bring a friend and join the City of Fort Wayne’s Greenways and Trails Department to celebrate National Take a Hike Day on Monday, November 17, 2025, at noon.

Mayor Tucker announces first recipients of opioid settlement funds

Today, Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker announced the first recipients of opioid settlement funding to help individuals and families overcome opioid and substance addiction.