Decatur County compiles flood damage for state emergency funds; federal aid uncertain

Aug 17, 2026

Decatur County officials said departments are tracking costs from recent flooding for submission to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security; the state has declared an emergency, making the county eligible for state funds while federal inclusion remains unclear.

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Decatur County officials spent part of their Aug. 17 meeting reviewing damage from recent flooding and confirming steps to apply for state emergency assistance.

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