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St. Joseph County approves interlocal agreement with MAYCOG, South Bend to form land bank

St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners · March 12, 2026
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Summary

The county commissioners voted March 10 to establish a land bank via an interlocal agreement with MAYCOG and the city of South Bend to acquire, stabilize and redevelop vacant and underutilized properties; the board will appoint two county commissioners to the land bank board.

The St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners voted March 10 to approve an interlocal agreement with MAYCOG (the Mission Area Council of Governments) and the city of South Bend to establish a county land bank intended to acquire and redevelop vacant and underutilized properties.

"This is an interlocal agreement that will establish the land bank in St. Joseph County," Lisa Slumpka, director of the regional housing collaborative at MAYCOG,…

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