Boards/Committees

Town Marshal - Jim Smith - (219) 766-2332     Appointed by: Kouts Town Council     Term: Appointed Annually

Sergeant-Kevin Young  - (219) 766-2332

Corporal- Cody Tratebas  - (219) 766-2332

Officer - Cody Piet - (219) 766-2332

Officer- Chad Stroup (219) 766-2332

Officer- Joshua Bodnar (219) 766-2332

Code Enforcement Officer-Patricia Gebhardt (219)-766-2332

Council Liaison - Tyler Brock (219) 766-3035

Orville Jefferson - (219) 307-0292   

Appointed by: Kouts Town Council   Term: Appointed Annually

Jeremy Gettler - (219) 741-7824

Council Liaison - Blake Jefferson (219) 766-3035

Robert Schwerd - (219) 841-5683

Appointing Authority: Kouts Town Council   

Term: Appointed Annually

James Mandon - (219) 781-2786

Council Liaison - Blake Jefferson (219) 766-3035

Cory Clarke - (219) 766-3097 / (219) 766-2110

Nathan Howell - (219) 766-3097 / (219) 766-2110

Council Liaison - Harold Salyer

Meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:00 PM at the Kouts Town Hall

Member/President  - Robert Forster - (219) 766-3035

Member/Vice President  - Samantha Tribble - (219) 766-3035

Member/Secretary - Suzette Arndt - (219) 766-3035

Member - Stephanie Howard - (219) 766-3035

Member - Linda Blonn - (219) 766-3035

Member - Kelsey Young - (219) 766-3035

Member - Jill Striker (219) 766-3035

Appointing Authority: Kouts Town Council

All Terms are 06/30/2025-06/29/2026

Meets on the 1st Thursday of every month at 6:30 PM at the Kouts Town Hall.

Member - Laura Blythe - (219) 766-3035   Appointed by Town Council President   Term Expires: 12/31/2025

Member - Lois Covel - (219) 766-3035  Appointed by Town Council President   Term Expires: 12/31/2025

Member - Suzette Arndt -  (219) 766-3312  Appointed by Town Council President   Term Expires: 12/31/2027

Member - Benjamin Kolodzinski - (219) 766-3312  Appointed by Town Council President   Term Expires: 12/31/2026

Staff Appointment/Secretary-Laurie Tribble - (219) 766-3035   Appointed by Kouts Town Council   Term Expires: 12/31/2025

Council Liaison - Tim Gant - (219) 766-3035  Appointed by Kouts Town Council   Term Expires: 12/31/2025

Council Liaison - Tyler Brock - (219) 766-3035  Appointed by Kouts Town Council   Term Expires: 12/31/2025

Meets on the 4th Monday of every month at 6:00  PM at the Town Hall

Member - Robert Forster (219) 766-3035  Appointed by Town Council  Term Expires; 12/31/2027

Member - Lois Covel - (219) 766-3035  Appointed by Town Council President  Term Expires; 12/31/2027

Member - Suzette Arndt (219) 766-3312   Appointed by Plan Commission from its Membership  Term Expires; 12/31/2025

Meets on the 1st Tuesday of every month at 7:00 PM at the Kouts Town Hall

Member- Kevin Salyer (219) 766-3035  Appointed by Town Council President   Term Expires: 12/31/2028

Member - Don Sutter (219) 766-3035  Appointed by Town Council President   Term Expires: 12/31/2027

Council Liaison- Harold Salyer (219) 766-3035  

Meets on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 6:00 PM at the Kouts Town Hall

Park Director - Orville Jefferson  (219) 766-3035   Appointed by Town Council   Term:  Annual Appointment      E-mail: koutsparks@gmail.com

Member/Secretary - Karley Stahl - (219) 766-3035  Appointed By Town Council President  Term Expires 12/31/2025

Member - Thierry Lyles  (219) 766-3035   Appointed By Town Council President  Term Expires 12/31/2027

Member - Samantha Tribble (219) 766-3035  Appointed By Town Council President  Term Expires 12/31/2028

Member -  (219) 766-3035

Council Liaison Tyler Brock  - (219) 766-3035