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Commissioners move to amend ordinance after review of House Bill 1509 appointment requirements
Rush County Commissioners · January 12, 2026
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Summary
Following advice on compliance with Indiana House Bill 1509, commissioners voted to amend the county membership ordinance to clarify appointment terms and to remove a property-owner requirement for certain board seats; staff will draft the amendment for the next meeting.
A county consultant and board member representative briefed commissioners on how Indiana House Bill 1509 affects appointments to county boards and recommended clarifying the county's 2015 membership ordinance to explicitly state term lengths and appointment…
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