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Access Indiana: Indiana's Official Home Page
www.state.in.us
Provides links to executive and judicial branches of state government,
state agencies, boards and commissions, state forms, government
telephone directory and State Information Center, with links to
government, housing, job and other resources. Includes links to
local professional associations. Visitors can use paid premium
services to order individual records; search state BMV driver's
license, title, lien and registration records; search for information
on businesses, business name availability; receive monthly listings
of new incorporations; search UCC database; file UCCs and obtain
search certificates; file with the Division of Water for a floodway,
waterway, lake or ditch construction permit; and report new hires.
Attorney General Opinions
www.in.gov/attorneygeneral/legal/advisory/opinions.html
Contains of opinions from 2001 to present; can browse index by date.
BidWatch
www.in.gov/ai/appfiles/ai-bidwatch/
Provides form to sign up for subscription-based e-mail service that notifies users of all bidding opportunities that Indiana makes available online through the Department of Transportation, Department of Administration, Department of Public Works and State Armory Board.
Board of Registration for Architects and Landscape Architects
www.in.gov/pla/architect.htm
Contains registration information, application forms, board member list, board meeting schedule, fee schedule, license verification search tool, FAQs, and links to the Indiana Code and Indiana Administrative Code.
Bond Bank
www.state.in.us/bond/
Provides
information, fee schedules and applications for the Bond Anticipation
Note program, which assists communities in issuing interim financing
for construction projects; Water Utility Revenue Bond program;
Equipment Lease Purchase program; and other financing programs.
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
www.state.in.us/bmv/
Contains license and registration manual, registration and title information,
driver's manual, branch locations and telephone numbers, consumer
forms and applications. Can renew license plate registration and verify records online for a fee.
Department of Administration
www.state.in.us/idoa/
Provides electronic bidder registration page. Public Works Division lists construction projects out to bid, designer/planner opportunities; provides quarterly project status report, certified contractor and designer lists, certification information and application forms, standard forms, contracts, CAD drawing standards, designer manual, design standards. Procurement Division lists current solicitation opportunities; provides handbook on doing business with the state, terms and conditions, electronic vendor registration, suspended vendor list. Minority Business Development Division contains minority vendor list, DBE certification checklist and application, DBE event listing.
Department of Environmental Management
www.state.in.us/idem/
Interactive Permit Wizard provides customized information on environmental permits for business start-ups and operations. Provides air, land and water permit application forms and guides; status reports; compliance and enforcement information; searchable databases of pending, awarded permits and compliance reports. Contains statutes and regulations, fact sheets, publications. Office of Air Quality, Asbestos and Lead Program lists licensed asbestos and lead contractors, inspectors, project designers and workers; provides licensing requirements. Includes information about asbestos demolition and renovation compliance; training; technical assistance; asbestos and lead forms; guidance; statutes and regulations. Office of Water Quality provides information about grant and revolving loan programs; wastewater compliance and certification; technical guidance on public water systems, wastewater, storm water and construction. Office of Land Quality provides hazardous and solid waste reporting forms and guidance; abandoned tank assistance packet; leaking tank technical guidance; underground storage tank requirements, forms and rules.
Department of Homeland Security, Division of Fire and Building Safety www.in.gov/dhs/fire/index.html
Code Enforcement Branch contains links to rules; code enforcement information; downloadable plan review applications; sample ordinances; industrialized building enforcement information, application, fees. Plan Review Division includes e-filing information; listings of plan review submissions and releases; online look-up for plan review activity; fire suppression system filing instructions; FAQs; fees; rules; applications; link to Indiana code amendments; list of local building officials. Boiler and Pressure Vessel Section includes adopted standards; fee schedule; boiler and pressure vessel database, FAQs, rules, statutes. Elevator and Amusement Section includes applications; elevator database; contractor, inspector and mechanic license applications; other forms; fees. Fire Code Enforcement Branch contains permit forms and inspections information. Division of Fire and Building Safety provides links to applicable rules, information about code inspections, plan review resources and underground storage tank application forms.
Department of Insurance
www.state.in.us/idoi/
Contains
insurance-related public notices, administrative rules and bulletins;
consumer information for auto, health, life and home insurance;
complaint form and instructions; complaint ratio statistics; small
group employer health insurance information; list of enforcement
actions organized alphabetically by insurance company or agent
name; insurance company information and forms.
Department of Labor
www.state.in.us/labor/
Wage and Hour contains Common Construction Wage Law (prevailing wage) information; statutes; complaint form; other forms; list of contractors with outstanding common construction wage obligations; links to bidding requirements for Indiana public works projects; general provisions for public work projects; federal prevailing wage resources; application for wage claim; and links to wage and hour laws. Bureau of Safety Education and Training contains calendar of safety training courses; publications; "top 50 industrial violations" online presentation; and information about free consultations. Occupational Safety and Health Division contains construction safety, industrial safety and industrial hygiene standards; construction safety hazard alerts; and Indiana occupational injury and illness statistics.
Department of Natural Resources
www.state.in.us/dnr/
Division of Engineering lists upcoming and ongoing projects; most frequently used codes and standards; required approvals. Division of Water contains statutes; permit and public notice application forms; application assistance manual; exemption forms and information; 30-day public notice reports. Includes water well construction guidelines; Indiana Dam Safety Inspection Manual; and General Guidelines for New Dams and Improvements to Existing Dams. Visitors can search water well record database, benchmark database and permit application database. Subscribed members can file permit applications online. Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology provides forms and information for financial assistance programs; resources for historic commercial property owners.
Department of Revenue
www.state.in.us/dor/
Visitors
can access taxpayer guide and other publications, business tax
information, state and federal tax forms, guidelines for online
tax filing options, reference library.
Department of Transportation
www.state.in.us/dot/
Contractor page lists projects out to bid; provides information on prequalification and bidding; can sign up for e-mail bidding notifications. Provides list of prequalified contractors; highway letting dates; monthly lettings; three-month letting list; electronic bidding system program; pay item list; unit price averages; and permit information. Can access standard specifications and supplements; design manual and memos; standard drawings; approved materials list; quality assurance manuals; and list of publications for sale. Design resources include consultant services bulletins; order information for Estimator software required for preparing all cost estimates; design submittals; approved geotechnical consultant list; utility information; maps; consultant instructions; forms; manuals; guidelines; and test methods and procedures. Provides DBE program manual and goals. Procurement Section lists bidding opportunities for goods and services, including building materials, building repair, construction equipment, landscape equipment, roadway pipe, roadway materials; provides vendor handbook and online registration form. Provides oversize/overload vehicle permit handbook and driveway permit manual. Lists projects in planning or under way. Contains Construction Activity Environmental Manual.
Department Workforce Development
www.state.in.us/dwd/
Employer resources include employer guide, labor market data, forms, online new hire directory, online quarterly wage reporting, alien certification information, and information on unemployment tax and insurance. Job seekers can find unemployment insurance information and handbook, job search process guide, resume samples, training resources and links to job banks. Provides information about the Building Trades Advisory Committee; workforce statistics; and forms.
Governor's Office
www.state.in.us/gov/
Includes
contact information, public bill list, speeches and executive
orders.
Indiana Economic Development Corporation www.in.gov/iedc/
Why Indiana? includes cost comparisons, tax information, economic overview, industrial profile. Starting, Expanding and Relocating your Business describes financing assistance, workforce resources, small business assistance; provides site selection database, maps, industry-specific resources. Includes information about Hoosier Investment Tax Credit, Industrial Development Tax Grant Fund, Industrial Recovery Tax Credit, small business matching programs, Shovel Ready development programs. Energy provides information about clean energy initiatives, Brownfields program. International Business lists exporters by industry, foreign trade offices; provides information about International Trade Show Assistance Program. Provides map of foreign investment in Indiana. Publications includes quarterly Indiana Export Report and graphical export data. Available Properties includes a free online service that matches companies and consultants with cities, local economic development organizations and utility companies to assist in selecting a new project site.
Indiana Finance Authority
www.in.gov/ifa
Provides information about Capital Access, Brownfields Redevelopment, Volume Cap, Tax-Exempt Bond, Small Bond and Loan Guaranty programs. Program resources include applications, guidelines, award listings and participating bank listings. Provides links to business resources.
Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority
ihcda.in.gov
Contains
overview of and applications for the Rental Housing Tax Credit
program and the Housing from Shelters program that provide grants
and loans for rehabilitation or new construction of affordable
housing.
Indiana State Office Building Commission
www.in.gov/sobc
Code Enforcement Division contains links to rules; code enforcement information; downloadable plan review applications; sample ordinances; and industrialized building enforcement information, application and fees. Plan Review Division includes e-filing information; listings of plan review submissions and releases; online look-up for plan review activity; fire suppression system filing instructions; FAQs; fees; rules; applications. Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Division includes adopted standards; boiler and pressure vessel database, FAQs, rules and statutes. Elevator Safety Division includes applications; elevator database; contractor, inspector and mechanic license applications; other forms; fees. Technical Services and Research Division contains rules, contact numbers for code education classes, newsletter, and variance application and instructions.
Plumbing Commission
www.in.gov/pla/plumbing.htm
Answers FAQs about the licensing process, exam and fees; provides applications; links to applicable chapters of the Indiana Code and the Administrative Code.
Ports of Indiana
www.portsofindiana.com/
Posts solicitations for bids, RFPs for construction, goods, services at ports in Burns Harbor, Jeffersonville, Mount Vernon. Lists industrial sites available. Provides case studies and information about development financing.
Secretary of State
www.state.in.us/sos/
Can
search for business entity name, check name availability, file business entity reports, and print
official Certificates of Existence or Authorization. Business
name search retrieves address, control number, status and dates.
Additional information, such as registered agent, principals,
transactions made with the Secretary of State's office and corporate
report, is available for a fee. Visitors can view "Guide
to Starting a Business in Indiana" and download corporation
forms. Can perform UCC filings and searches online. Provides instructions;
fee schedule; rules; forms; and list of county recorders. Provides
trademark applications and information.
State Board of Registration for Land Surveyors
www.in.gov/pla/surveyor.htm
Contains
registration information, application forms, list of continuing
education providers, FAQs, license search tool, links to applicable chapters of the Indiana
Code and Indiana Administrative Code.
State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
www.in.gov/pla/engineer.htm
Contains
registration information, application forms, license search tool, and links to applicable
chapters of the Indiana Code and Indiana Administrative Code.
State Information Center
www.state.in.us/sic/
Central
point of contact for businesses and the public for state government
information. Can search for state agency and agency division information;
licensing information by county. Contains county and city facts
and links. Business owner's guide to state government provides
information on licensing, permitting and regulatory issues; regulations;
contact information for business assistance offices and resources;
forms; and a list of county recorders with contact numbers.
State Office Building Commission
www.in.gov/sobc/
State's construction and funding arm for major building projects; lists RFPs for design and technical services.
STATSIndiana
www.stats.indiana.edu
Indiana IN Depth provides demographic, labor force, tax, residential building permit and other datasets. Lists largest cities. Can view latest issue of INContext periodical, with articles on the Indiana economy.
Workers' Compensation Board of Indiana
www.state.in.us/workcomp/
Contains handbook, forms, schedule of hearings, self-insurance forms, independent contractor resources, Second
Injury Fund information, mediator list, proposed rules and Indiana
Worker's Compensation Code.
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