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Porter County commissioners approve reorganizations, multiple appointments, contracts and routine bills
Summary
At their Jan. 6 meeting the board elected Ed Morales as president, approved routine consent items, reappointed county attorney Scott McClure and approved numerous appointments, contract awards, pay applications and agreements including a property transfer to the city of Portage.
Porter County commissioners used their first meeting of 2026 to reorganize leadership, confirm routine business and approve a series of appointments and contracts across county departments.
Leadership and personnel: Commissioners nominated and approved Ed Morales as board president and approved a vice president nomination for Barbara by voice vote. The board reappointed Scott McClure as county attorney.
Consent and procurement: The consent agenda — payroll, claims and minutes — was approved. Staff recommended awards on multiple bids (including diesel supply to…
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