Many Indiana state government agencies produce statistical materials to assist policy makers in public policy formulation and implementation. A number of these agencies have websites providing users with timely access to the statistics they produce.
Examples of these agencies include:
Hoosiers by the Numbers Indiana Dept. of Workforce and Development Labor Force Statistics
Indiana Advisory Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Organization seeking to improve communication and cooperation between federal, state, and local government on various public policy issues.
Indiana Agricultural Statistics Service: Purdue University resource procing Indiana agricultural statistics as part of the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission Responsible for regulating and limiting the manufacture, sale, and possession of alcohol and alcoholic beverages and tobacco. Licenses and regulates those authorized to sellers of these products.
Indiana Dept of Natural Resources Indiana's natural resources policymaking agency. Manages state parks, forests, & historic sites
Indiana Dept. of Revenue Responsible for administering Indiana tax laws.
Indiana Board of Depositories Insures deposits of public monies in Indiana banks.
Indiana Bond Bank Purchases bonds and notes from communities and issues obligations on the open market.
Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles Responsible for administering and regulating automotive and trucking vehicle licensing and registration
Indiana Commission for Higher Education Agency responsible for promoting public higher education in Indiana and featuring various statistical materials.
Indiana Criminal Justice Institute Serves as Indiana's planning agency for criminal justice, juvenile justice, traffic safety, and crime victim services.
Indiana Dept of Administration Provides support services to other state agencies to ensure smooth governmental functioning. Contains information on state contracts and contracting and property and vehicle ownership information.
Indiana Dept. of Agriculture Responsible for promoting Indiana agricultural products & services.
Indiana Dept of Child Services Protects children from abuse and neglect. Compiles statistical reports on its enforcement activities.
Indiana Dept of Correction Administers Indiana state prison system.
Indiana Dept. of Education Regulates K-12 public education in Indiana
Indiana Dept. of Environmental Management Indiana's principal environmental policymaking agency. Features environmental emissions statistics.
Indiana Dept. of Financial Institutions Supervises commercial banks, savings and loan associations, and other financial service providers while also being responsible for Uniform Commercial Code licensees.
Indiana Dept. of Local Government Finance Responsible for local government finances and property tax assessment.
Indiana Dept of Natural Resources Indiana's natural resources policymaking agency. Manages state forests, parks, and historic sites.
Indiana Dept. of Revenue Responsible for administering Indiana tax laws.
Indiana Dept. of Transportation Responsible for building and maintaining Indiana's transportation system.
Indiana Economic Development Corporation Indiana's primary state economic development agency.
Indiana Election Commission Located in the Indiana Secretary of State's office, this agency regulates the conduct of state and local elections and features election results.
Indiana Family & Social Services Administration Provides services to low-income individuals and those dealing with problems such as mental illness, disability, aging, and at-risk children.
Indiana Gaming Commission: Responsible for regulating riverboard gambling. Rich source of economic statistics.
Indiana Horse Racing Commission Responsible for regulating pari-mutuel horse racing.
Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority Responsible for financing residential mortgages, rental housing development, and enhancing community housing opportunities.
Indiana Lobby Registration Commission Responsible for regulating individuals and organizations lobbying state government.
Indiana Lottery Commission Responsible for regulating and distributing Hoosier Lottery revenue.
Indiana Office of Energy Development Coordinates state energy policies.
Indiana Office of Inspector General Investigates criminal and ethical violations by state employees & contractors.
Indiana Public Employees Retirement Fund Manages and regulates Indiana state employee retirement funds.
Indiana Secretary of State Business Division Responsible for registering Indiana businesses.
Indiana Secretary of State Securities Oversees Indiana's securities industry, mortgage brokers, collection agencies, franchisors, continuing care retirement systems, and protecting investors from fraud.
Indiana State Auditor Accounts for Indiana's funds, oversees tax and revenue disbursement, and pays state bills and employes.
Indiana State Board of Accounts Agency auditing Indiana government units financial statements
Indiana State Budget Agency Prepares the state budget and makes state revenue forecasts.
Indiana State Data Center U.S. Census Bureau affiliate providing Census information customized for Indiana.
Indiana State Dept. of Health Indiana's primary state health agency compiling and publishing statistics on health matters.
Indiana Treasurer Responsible for managing Indiana's investment portfolio.
Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission Regulates electric, natural gas, telecommunications, water, and sewer utilities.
State Utility Forecasting Group-Purdue University Forecasts electric consumption, prices, & resource requirements.
InView Dept. of Education data providing K-12 school and student performance information.
STATS Indiana Indiana statistical data from state agencies and various research entities.
