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1. When is Spring Clean Up?

In response to COVID-19, 2020 Spring Cleanup, originally scheduled for May 11-15, has been postponed. Please stay tuned for more information about a rescheduled date in the future. 

2. Who is our new trash removal service?

Beginning March 4th, the City of La Porte has a new trash removal service.  Recycle Track Systems, RTS for short was awarded the 4 year contract for the City of La Porte by the Board of Public Works and Safety at the January 23rd meeting.  Your day and time of service will remain the same, if you rented a container from WM, they have started picking them up.  You can contact RTS to obtain one of theirs.  The number to contact them is: 833-787-1234.

Recycle Track Systems

3. How do I contact a city department?

Visit the Staff Directory to find all department and staff contact information.

4. Who do I call with a property tax question?

La Porte County Treasurers Office: 219-326-6808
for tax questions click here!

5. How do I see the main City of La Porte Website from my phone?

If you are accessing this question from the "Go LaPorte" app, just click this link to see the City of La Porte Website. cityoflaporte.com

6. Are there any local laws I should know about?

See a list of some important ones here Laws and Local Ordinances

7. Does La Porte have curbside recycling?

Recycling in the city limits happens every 2 weeks. Generally, half the city recycles every other Monday, and the other half every other Tuesday. Bins need to be out before 6! The La Porte Solid Waste District handles curbside recycling for the entire county. They provide the large blue bin, and every 2 weeks pickup occurs. Click the link for more info, or drop in or call. Solid Waste District of La Porte County 2857 West State Road 2, Suite E La Porte, Indiana 46350 Phone: (219)326-0014 •Toll Free: 1-800-483-7700 •Fax: (219)326-5310 •Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday

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