Utilities And Services

Animal Control

State law requires that all pets be kept on the owner's property or be kept under control with a leash by other means. Stray animals should be reported to:

Kosciusko County Animal Control Officer
(574) 267-5667

Fire

Epworth Forest is served by the North Webster Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical team since they are supported by Tippecanoe Township.  Residents are encouraged to support the volunteer department through donations whenever possible.

North Webster Fire Department
Non Emergency (574) 834-7676
Emergency 911

Garbage and Trash Disposal

A number of private waste companies offer curbside garbage pickup service. These are listed in the local directory.

Garbage Pickup

Garbage pickup is contracted by each owner with a private company.
We recommend using a company with light trucks to minimize road damage.

Library

North Webster Community Public Library
301 N. Main in the Community Center
(574) 834-7122
Lighting

Epworth Forest does not have a community street light system.  Street Lights, where they exist, are there through the individual or collective efforts of property owners in the areas of the lights.  In the interest of security, property owners are encouraged to support these lights and pay a fair share of the cost.

L P Gas

Supplied by a variety of private companies.

Natural Gas and Electric

Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO)
800-464-7726
http://www.nipsco.nisource.com/

Police
Epworth Forest relies on the Kosciusko County Sheriff department for police services.
Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department.
Non Emergency (866) 322-5857
Emergency 911

The North Webster Police Department has over the years been very helpful in handling some situations, but is not obligated to do so.North Webster Fire Department
Non Emergency (574) 834-7676
Emergency 911

Road Maintenance

Several of the roads in Epworth Forest (Wesley, Second, Fifth, Sixth, Eleventh and Susanna) are maintained by the Kosciusko County Highway Department. The rest of the public right-of-ways are maintained by the property owners along these roads.

Kosciusko County Highway Department
Telephone: (574) 267-4444
(after hours: 574-267-8331)

Sanitary Sewer

Services are provided by the town of North Webster. For billing and service questions contact the sewage department:

Telephone & Internet:
MediaCom Cable
(877) 791-7850
www.mediacomcable.com

Century Link
(800) 788-3600
www.centurylink.com

Water

Epworth Forest does not have a community water system.  Properties have individual wells.