Engineer reports Allen County willing to explore taxing Snyder J drain; county to wait for formal application

Jan 21, 2026

County engineer said Allen County will move forward with plans to convert the Snyder J nontax drain to a tax drain and estimate assessments, but Whitley County will not initiate a public hearing until a formal repair application is filed.

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The Whitley County engineer updated the drainage board on progress at the Snyder J site, a nontax drain off 700 South near County Line, saying Allen County indicated it was willing to proceed with converting the drain to a tax drain and to run preliminary calculations for potential assessments.

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