Residents Press Vigo County Commissioners for Transparency on New CDC

Jun 16, 2026

Residents told commissioners they worry the Community Development Corporation may sidestep public safeguards, name appointees with industry ties and lack posted bylaws or meeting notices; commissioners defended the CDC as a tool to sell stagnant county parcels and invited written questions.

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Public commenters at the Vigo County Commissioners meeting asked for clearer rules and public access to records for a newly formed Community Development Corporation (CDC), saying the entity’s current setup raises questions about conflicts of interest and transparency.

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