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News from the City of Carmel - Dec. 27, 2024 |
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With gratitude to our Carmel team
As 2024 comes to a close, Mayor Sue Finkam and city leadership recognized City of Carmel team members with a tribute video.
"We truly have something special here, and city team members play a critical role in creating and sustaining the amenities, services and features that distinguish Carmel," said Mayor Finkam.
 Watch the video by clicking the image below 
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To all who celebrate, we wish you a Happy Hanukkah!
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The Ice at Carter Green
The Christkindlmarkt has closed for the 2024 season but The Ice at Carter Green is open now through Feb. 2, 2025.
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Now through Feb. 2, 2025
Wednesday, Thursday, 4 - 9 p.m.
Friday, Saturday, 11:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Sunday, 11:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Closed Monday and Tuesday for private rentals.
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City Department News & Information |
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An important message from Carmel Utilities and Republic Services about the Trash & Recycling Holiday Service Schedule:
Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025 - No Service
There will be a one-day delay starting Thursday, Jan. 2
Carmel Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center
Friday, Dec. 27: Open
Saturday, Dec. 28: Open
Wednesday, Jan. 1: Closed
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Winter weather information from Republic Services
In the event of a major snow or ice storm, Republic Services Trash & Recycling service may be delayed.
This link takes you to Carmel Utilities' website where any delays will be posted on the Important Information front page. Service delays will also be posted on social media sites Nextdoor, Carmel Utilities' Facebook and X accounts.
Please be aware that any news broadcasts concerning trash service with Republic Services in Indianapolis or other communities may not apply to service in Carmel.
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Each Carmel Utilities customer is allotted one Christmas tree pick-up per home. Republic Services will collect the tree on the regular service day during the first two weeks of January.
- Trees must be cut in sections of four feet or less. If the tree section is longer than four feet, it will not fit into the cage at the top of the truck.
- Remove all tree bags, ornaments, tinsel and stands.
- Please note that no artificial trees will be accepted.
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Holiday lights recycling drive
Carmel residents have the opportunity to make this holiday season truly green by recycling holiday lights instead of throwing them away. Now through Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, the community can recycle used and unwanted holiday lights by taking them to White’s Ace Hardware & Garden Center at 731 S. Range Line Rd.
For more information, read the news release here.
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Are you a Home Place resident or business owner?
The Home Place Subarea Plan survey asks questions about potential ways to beautify and address opportunities in the business district at 106th Street and College Avenue. The survey deadline has been extended to Jan. 3.
To learn more about the Subarea Planning project, sign up for email updates and even order your own "I Heart Home Place" yard sign, go to ThisIsHomePlace.com.
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Commemoration
Monday, Jan. 13, 7 p.m.
Tarkington Theater
 CARMEL WINTER GAMES
Jan. 24 - 25
The Ice at Carter Green
It is time once again to bundle up and head to Carter Green for ice-cold competition and fun at the Carmel Winter Games on the city’s ice rink. Whether you are signed up to compete or are a spectator, you won’t want to miss two days of non-skating competition.
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Festival of Ice
Jan. 17 - 19
Arts & Design District, Ice at Carter Green
Top ice carvers from around the country will be in Carmel Jan. 17-19 for demonstrations, the People’s Choice sculpture competition and, of course, the fan favorite: speed carving.
 Save the Date
She L.E.A.D.S. Conference
Thursday, Feb. 20
The She L.E.A.D.S. Conference, hosted by Mayor Finkam represents a groundbreaking initiative bringing together middle school girls and mid-career women professionals for a unique and intergenerational leadership summit.
Leadership
Empowerment
Advancement
Development
Service
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Performing Arts in the City |
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Carmel has much to offer in the way of the performing arts. From world-class venues like The Palladium to more intimate theatres like The Cat. Each week we will highlight several upcoming events in the city. For details about all performances, be sure to visit the websites listed below. |
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Carmel Symphony Orchestra
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Civic Theatre
Pride & Prejudice
The Tarkington
Feb. 7 - 22
Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m.
Sundays at 2 p.m.
Enjoy this bold and timely production of the Jane Austen classic. Purchase tickets to Pride & Prejudice
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Plan Commission Residential, Commercial Committees - Tues, Jan. 7, 6 p.m.
City of Carmel offices are closed on New Year's Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1.
All public meetings take place in the Council Chambers in City Hall, unless otherwise indicated. Public meetings are broadcast live on Carmel TV and YouTube .
To view archived Government Meetings with Closed Captioning, visit the City's video archives. Select the meeting you wish to view and once the window opens on your computer screen or phone, select the CC box on the bottom right corner next to
the settings.
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About the City of Carmel, Indiana
A thriving community acclaimed for its distinct amenities, robust business environment and excellent schools, the City of Carmel was named the #1 Best Place to Live in the nation by Livability. Highly regarded by its residents as a safe community offering an exceptional quality of life, Carmel is home to an award-winning parks system and a wealth of cultural options. Carmel is built for big dreams. Find out more at www.carmel.in.gov.
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