At its March 2, 2026 meeting in Columbus, the Bartholomew County Commissioners unanimously approved routine items including minutes and payroll; awarded a bid for a tandem truck to Stoops Freightliner; approved a Notice to Bidders for Phase One of the 2026 Road Overlay Program; advanced Ordinance No. 2026-03 (first reading) to vacate a portion of Old River Road; and approved several equipment and service agreements for county departments.