County hears presentation on forming Flatrock River Watershed Development Commission

Apr 20, 2026

County officials and Indiana Department of Natural Resources staff outlined how a Flatrock River Watershed Development Commission could be formed under 2023 state legislation, its taxing authority, formation thresholds and potential projects such as flood control and water‑quality work.

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County Surveyor Jake Fitzsimmons and Isabella Foster of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources presented an overview of a proposed Flatrock River Watershed Development Commission during the Bartholomew County Commissioners meeting April 20.

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