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Wayne County - The QTI Group

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<strong>Wayne</strong> <strong>County</strong><br />

Community Profile<br />

<strong>Wayne</strong> <strong>County</strong> Government*<br />

• 3 Commissioners<br />

Government<br />

• 7 Council Members<br />

• Sherriff’s Department<br />

Law Enforcement<br />

• 32 Officers<br />

• 418-bed Jail House<br />

• Building Permits<br />

Planning and Zoning<br />

• <strong>County</strong> Zoning<br />

Townships • 15<br />

Source: <strong>Wayne</strong> <strong>County</strong> Government, 2012<br />

*Located in the city of Richmond, Indiana.<br />

Above: <strong>The</strong> <strong>Wayne</strong> <strong>County</strong> courthouse located in<br />

Richmond, Indiana is the largest Romanesque<br />

courthouse in Indiana. Designed by James W.<br />

McLaughlin in 1890, the project required 600 car<br />

loads of limestone and over 3 million tons of brick.<br />

Source: co.wayne.in.us/courthouse<br />

Natural Gas<br />

This utility provider services all of <strong>Wayne</strong> <strong>County</strong>:<br />

Vectren Energy Delivery<br />

Service Area<br />

Monthly Bill -Commercial<br />

(10,000 therms)<br />

Monthly Bill –Residential<br />

(500 therms)<br />

www.vectren.com<br />

<strong>Wayne</strong> <strong>County</strong><br />

Prices change monthly; please<br />

contact Vectren for current prices.<br />

Prices change monthly; please<br />

contact Vectren for current prices.<br />

Left: <strong>The</strong> original <strong>Wayne</strong> <strong>County</strong> courthouse was built<br />

in 1811 in the now extinct town of Salisbury, Indiana.<br />

This beautiful log cabin was recently refurbished and<br />

moved to Centerville were it is used for special city<br />

activities. It is the only original log court house still<br />

standing in the old Northwest Territory and can be<br />

opened for tours upon request.<br />

Source: www.waynet.org/facts/history<br />

www.town.centerville.in.us<br />

<strong>The</strong> following pages contain profiles of the largest communities located within <strong>Wayne</strong><br />

<strong>County</strong>. Each profile details a brief history of the area, describes the capacity of the<br />

local government, and lists local utility providers with average rates:

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