About Us
A Township Trustee is an elected official in the local government. A township trustee administers a township, which is a political subdivision of a county, and in common with most other state officials, serves a term of four years. Current Trustee Debbie Driskell took office on January 1, 1991. She also serves as Executive Director of the Indiana Township Association. Delaware Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana.
Mission - To serve the citizenry of Delaware Township by providing relevant services while discerning the efficient use of tax dollars; and present this office as the standard of why grassroots government should continue as the first line of defense for township citizens.
Vision - To bring to the citizens of Delaware Township the most responsive governmental services possible and to stand worthy of review by taxpayer. Providing the means for improving of the socio-economic status of the community by: administering township and food pantry assistance in a timely, dignified and courteous manner.
📢Announcements📢
**Delaware Township Community Center Temporarily Closed for Restoration After Lightning Strike**
Delaware Township, May 16, 2025 — The Delaware Township Community Center is temporarily closed after sustaining significant damage from a lightning strike on the evening of May 13. The incident resulted in a fire and subsequent flooding, rendering the facility temporarily uninhabitable.
Restoration efforts began promptly the next morning and are expected to continue over the coming months as extensive repairs are made. The community's response has been overwhelmingly supportive and encouraging, reflecting the strong spirit of Delaware Township.
"We are grateful for the outpouring of support from our community," said Trustee Debbie Driskell. "We look forward to celebrating and welcoming everyone back to the community center as quickly as possible."
Updates on the restoration process will be provided as work progresses. The township appreciates the patience and understanding of all residents during this time.
**Contact:Debbie Driskell**
Delaware Township Office
Phone: 317.501.7222
Email: ddriskell@delawaretownship.net
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