Center Township Trustee Amy Knapp presented a request to the Marshall County Commissioners Monday morning for a survey to be done of the Lake/Stringer Cemetery off of State Road 17 next to the hospital in Plymouth.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Support Funding of Broadband Initiatives with Surf Air and Marshall County Fiber
Gene Cruise from Surf Broadband and Joe McCarter from RTC Communications/Rochester Telephone Company/Marshall County Fiber presented proposals for funding to expand broadband to underserved areas in Marshall County.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Discuss Paying Additional Health Insurance for Enrolled Employees
In an attempt to alleviate some of the burden of costs to county employees, the Marshall County Commissioners agreed Monday morning to alleviate some of the cost of insurance to employees already enrolled in the county’s group plan.
Continue readingMarshall County Coroner Receives Award
Marshall County Coroner John Grolich was recently awarded the 2022 Jeff Stout Service of Excellence Award during the 2022 Summer Indiana Coroner’s Annual Training Conference in Indianapolis.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Review Zoning Ordinance Pertaining to Shipping Containers
The Marshall County Commissioners looked over the proposed zoning ordinance that discusses shipping containers when they met Monday morning.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Approve Intergovermental Agreement to House Inmates in Elkhart County
Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel presented the commissioners with an intergovernmental agreement with Elkhart County in order to house inmates at the Elkhart County Jail.
Continue readingUSI Consultants Update Marshall County Commissioners on Second Phase of Veterans Parkway
The Marshall County Commissioners received an update this week on the possible funding of the second phase of Veterans Parkway.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Consider Contract with Cottage Watchman Security Integrations
The Marshall County Commissioners considered a contract with Cottage Watchman to install panic buttons in the Marshall County Courthouse, with the addition of Marshall County Superior Court No. 3 and the Marshall County building.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Discuss Face Covering Guidelines
Beginning Tuesday, April 6, patrons who go into the Marshall County Building, Marshall County Courthouse and Marshall County Museum will no longer be required to wear a face covering.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Do Not Act on Resolution Concerning Second Amendment Preservation
A Second Amendment Preservation resolution was not considered for a vote during Monday’s Marshall County Commissioners meeting.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Approve Bid for Courthouse, Clock Tower Renovations
The Marshall County Commissioners took time Monday morning to award a bid for the proposed work on the Marshall County Courthouse and clock tower renovations.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Asked to Designate County as Second Amendment Sanctuary
The Marshall County Commissioners were approached by two residents last week asking them to consider designating the county as a Second Amendment Sanctuary.
Continue readingMarshall County Planning Commission Denies Storage Container Ordinance
The Marshall County Planning Commission members recently acted on a recommendation by the Marshall County Commissioners to deny a storage containers ordinance.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioner Stan Klotz Asked about Road Program
An inquiry was made Tuesday morning into what plans Marshall County Commissioner Stan Klotz has for his “Better Roads Ahead” program.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners, Health Department Discuss COVID-19 at Marshall County Correctional Facility
The Marshall County Health Department and the Marshall County Commissioners are working to get inmates and employees the help they need in light of almost 40 COVID-19 positive inmate cases at the jail.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Review Sheriff’s Contract
The Marshall County Commissioners reviewed Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel’s contract, but when it came to a vote Monday morning the commissioners voiced some concerns.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Extend Public Health Disaster Emergency Declaration
The Marshall County Commissioners agreed Monday to extend the Public Health Disaster Emergency Declaration for another week.
Continue readingMarshall County Highway Department Brings Attention to Road Damage due to Iron Wheels
Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters showed pictures to the Marshall County Commissioners last week where a farm implement with iron wheels with no tires reportedly caused damage to county roads.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Discuss New Home for Community Corrections
In order to accommodate a third Superior Court in Marshall County, offices utilized in the Marshall County Courthouse by Marshall County Community Corrections will be used for that purpose. That means Community Corrections has to find a new home.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Review Solar Ordinance Amendments
Marshall County Plan Director Ty Adley presented a few amendments to the solar ordinance during the most recent Marshall County Commissioners meeting.
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