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Monroe County Council drafts resolution opposing Indiana Senate Bill 1; plans amendments and committee review
Summary
Councilors discussed a draft resolution opposing Indiana Senate Bill 1, citing a projected multi‑million dollar revenue loss and potential negative impacts on local services. Members asked staff to refine the language, add delivery instructions, and route the matter to the long-term finance committee and AIC for data and outreach.
Monroe County Councilors opened discussion Jan. 28 on a draft resolution expressing opposition to Indiana Senate Bill 1, which the draft said would reduce local property-tax receipts and could cut county-area revenues by millions.
The working resolution — titled Resolution 2025-5 in the packet — described the county council’s statutory role in fiscal oversight and said the draft bill’s current text, if enacted, would…
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