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Goshen County commissioners adopt drought declaration
Summary
The Goshen County Commission adopted Resolution 2026-09 on May 19, 2026, formally declaring a drought emergency for the county after a request from resident Cheri Steinmetz; the measure passed unanimously.
The Goshen County Board of County Commissioners on May 19, 2026, adopted Resolution 2026-09 declaring a drought emergency for Goshen County. Chairman Michael McNamee presented the resolution, which commissioners approved after a motion from Commissioner Justin Burkart that was seconded and passed.
The resolution was introduced following a request from Cheri Steinmetz and was described in meeting materials as a formal declaration to recognize current drought conditions. The minutes record only the adoption; no specific emergency measures, restrictions or effective dates were listed in the materials presented at the meeting. The commission set no additional conditions or time limits during the public record of the meeting.
