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Marshall County trustees affirm Thomas McFadden appointment, reject commissioner vacancy declaration
Summary
The Marshall County Board of Trustees approved Resolution 2025-6-1 to affirm Trustee Thomas McFadden's appointment for the statutory term and rejected a declaration of vacancy by the county commissioners after a brief discussion about board independence and resident cost concerns.
The Marshall County Board of Trustees voted to approve Resolution 2025-6-1 on a voice vote, affirming Trustee Thomas McFadden’s appointment for the duration of the statutory term and rejecting a declaration of vacancy issued by the Marshall County commissioners.
The resolution matters because it resolves a dispute over whether county commissioners may remove an individual trustee without cause for the county’s sewer district board, a question board members said could affect the district’s independence and future decisions about sewer service and costs to residents.
During discussion before the vote, one trustee (name not specified in the transcript) said the board must remain independent once the Indiana…
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