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Please do not use the new trash and recycle carts until your scheduled pickup beginning the week of October 2nd.
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News & Events
“Fast Forward Bloomington” Events Kick Off as City and BT Debut Driverless Bus
The City of Bloomington and Bloomington Transit will launch the City’s new “Fast Forward Bloomington” initiative on Friday, September 29, with an event featuring the first driverless bus technology demonstration in the state of Indiana.
City of Bloomington Utilities Announces 2017 Fire Hydrant Maintenance Program
The City of Bloomington Utilities will conduct its 2017 fire hydrant maintenance program starting Monday, September 25.
Local Teens Log Nearly 4,000 Service Hours to Surpass City’s Summer of Service Challenge by 300%
Eighty-eight high school students participated in the City’s challenge, with an end result of 3,994 service hours between May 30 through August 8.
Mayor Hamilton Reacts to Cook Group's Expansion Announcement
Mayor John Hamilton reacted enthusiastically to Bloomington-based Cook Group’s recent expansion announcements.
Portions of the B-Line to Close Periodically Wednesday for Vegetation Management
Work originally scheduled for Sept. 19 has been postponed until Wednesday, Sept. 20.
About Bloomington
Nestled in the rolling hills of southern Indiana, Bloomington is home to 85,000 residents and serves as a home away from home for thousands of Indiana University students and alumni who cherish the dynamic energy, spectacular scenery, world-class educational opportunities, Big Ten sporting events, thriving local businesses, vibrant arts scene and unique shopping and dining experiences offered here. Bloomington’s admittedly unique character welcomes all to participate in community building. Our friendly, safe and inviting environment embraces visitors and ideas from across the globe. We are a city of both dreamers and doers. Whether you come for school, business or pleasure, or would like to make this your home, you are welcome in Bloomington.
Mayor John Hamilton
A Bloomington native and long-time public servant, John Hamilton was elected the 26th mayor of Bloomington. Mayor Hamilton is committed to building a Bloomington that is more productive, sustainable and equitable for current and future generations.