Whether you are new to Cedar Lake or you have been a long-time resident, we are pleased that you chose our community for your home. For our newest residents: Welcome! To help make your transition easier, we present the following list of companies and organizations.
Animal Control
Lake County Animal Control Center 219.769.7016
Annual Events
Cedar Lake Summerfest (July)
Hometown Fest (September)
Automobile Registration & Drivers License
Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Cable & Satellite Service
Comcast 1.800.COMCAST (1.800.266.2278)
AT&T Dish Network
DIRECTV.
Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Lake Chamber of Commerce
Pet Licenses
Town of Cedar Lake Clerk-Treasurer 219.374.7000
Dog Licenses are required by the Town of Cedar Lake and are available for $10 from January 1 - March 31 and $15 thereafter.
Libraries
Residents with Cedar Lake mailing addresses may fall into one of three townships, which each have different library districts. Please contact the appropriate library for your township.
Center Township: Crown Point Community Library
Hanover Township: Lake County Public Library - Cedar Lake branch
Tri-Creek Township: Lowell Public Library
Museums
Lake of the Red Cedars Museum
Located at the Cedar Lake Town Grounds Complex, 7408 Constitution Avenue, Cedar Lake, IN
219.374.7562
Open May through September
Thursday through Sunday
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Special tours May through October by Appointment
219.374.7562
Newspapers
There are several local newspapers to choose from in Lake County, Indiana. The most popular circulations include:
Parks & Shelter Rentals
Cedar Lake Parks & Recreation Department
Lake County Parks & Recreation Department
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Post Office Locations
Cedar Lake - Main
9715 W 133rd Avenue
Cedar Lake, IN 46303-9998
219.374.7633
Cedar Lake - East Rural Contract Station
7212 W 132nd Avenue
Cedar Lake, IN 46303-8719
219.374.7983
Schools
Residents with Cedar Lake mailing addresses may fall into one of three townships, which each have different school corporations. Please contact the appropriate school corporation in your township.
Center Township: Crown Point Community School Corporation
Hanover Township: Hanover Community School Corporation
Tri-Creek Township: Tri-Creek School Corporation
Utilities
Gas & Electric: NIPSCO (Northern Indiana Public Service Company) 1.800.4.NIPSCO
Garbage & Sewer: Town of Cedar Lake
Telephone: AT&T 1.800.742.8771
Water: Many residents are on private wells. However, the Town of Cedar Lake operates and maintains a municipal well which serves several of our newer subdivisions. Contact the Town Hall for questions or clarification.