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Commissioners vote to place senior citizen district question on 2026 primary ballot

Goshen County Board of County Commissioners · January 6, 2026
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Summary

The Goshen County commission voted to place a question on the 2026 primary ballot asking voters whether to form a Senior Citizen District that, if approved, could levy up to two mills in property tax to fund the district.

The board voted to place a question on the 2026 Primary Election ballot asking whether voters want to form a Senior Citizen District. The meeting record states that if voters approve the measure, the district would be authorized to receive up to two mills in property taxes collected within Goshen County to fund the district’s services.

Commissioner Justin Burkart moved to place the question on the ballot; the motion was seconded and passed. The transcript records the board’s action to include the question on the ballot but does not include the exact vote count or further implementation details such as district boundaries or a timeline for the tax levy if approved by voters.