Whitley County adopts permit ordinance amendment in 3–0 vote

Aug 3, 2026

The Whitley County Commissioners approved the second reading and adoption of Ordinance 2026-07 to ensure a permit remains required even when a fine has been assessed for failing to obtain one; the vote was 3–0.

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The Whitley County Commissioners on Aug. 3 adopted an amendment to the county permitting ordinance, Ordinance 2026-07, to make clear that a permit is still required even if a property owner has been fined for proceeding without one. Commissioner Robert Schuman explained the purpose of the change during the meeting.

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