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CIVIL ENGINEER & ATTORNEY

Bill Emerson, Jr. is a professional civil engineer (P.E.), attorney and also the current serving Surveyor of Lake County Indiana.

Bill is a life-long Democrat seeking your support for re-election in 2024.

Bill and his staff responsibly manage millions of dollars of drainage infrastructure improvements every year.

Bill is the Lake County Plan Commission President.

Bill is the Governor’s appointment to the Indiana Drainage Task Force.

Bill is the Northern Indiana Director of the Indiana Association for Floodplain and Stormwater Management.

Bill is the NIRPC Environmental Management Policy Committee Chairman.

Bill is Lake County's appointment to and the Vice Chairman of The Kankakee River and Yellow River Basin Development Commission.

Bill serves on the National Association of Counties Environment, Energy and Land Use Committee.

More About Bill

Proven results since day one:

Reduced
Flooding

Bill has prioritized the office budget to cut part-time clerical staff so that additional funds can be used for the summer drainage crew.

Cost
Cutting

Bill has reduced the full time clerical staff through attrition. Rather than fill the position for "personal assistant", he eliminated the position to save taxpayers money.

Saving
Tax Dollars

As a civil engineer, Bill personally performs design work for drainage projects saving the taxpayers money on outside consultants.

Forward
Thinking

Bill has worked to organize and digitize office records and has developed an in-house drone inspection program with licensed drone pilot on staff.

Results Matter
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