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- Area Plan Commission
- Capital Improvement Board
- U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
- Eternal Flame Lodge Trust
- Housing Authority of Terre Haute
- Human Relations Commission
- Indiana Civil Rights Commission
- Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT)
- JONAH Incorporated
- Lost Creek-Nevins Fire Protection District
- Lost Creek Township Board
- Mental Health America
- Midwest Elite Sports Foundation
- Otter Creek Township Fire Protection District
- Phoenix House
- Terre Haute Redevelopment Commission
- Seelyville Marshal’s Office
- Seelyville Town Council
- Stratt Stacker Incorporated
- Sugar Creek Township Board
- Terre Haute Board of Public Works & Safety
- Terre Haute Board of Zoning Appeals
- Terre Haute Casino Foundation
- Terre Haute City Council
- Terre Haute Economic Development Corporation (EDC)
- Terre Haute Fire Department
- Terre Haute Parks & Recreation Board
- Terre Haute Police Department
- Pride Center of Terre Haute
- Terre Haute Street Department
- Vigo County Board of Zoning Appeals
- Vigo County Auditor's Office
- Vigo County Board of Health
- Vigo County Budget Committee
- Vigo County Building Maintenance
- Vigo County Clerk's Office
- Vigo County Commissioners
- Vigo County Community Corrections
- Vigo County Council
- Vigo County Courts
- Vigo County Drainage Board
- Vigo County Election Board
- Vigo County Group Homes (Homes for Children)
- Vigo County Highway Department / County Engineer's Office
- Vigo County IT Department
- Vigo County Parks Department
- Vigo County Prosecutor's Office
- Vigo County Public Defender's Office
- Vigo County Recorder's Office
- Vigo County School Corporation
- Vigo County School Oversight Committee
- Vigo County Sheriff's Office
- Vigo County Sheriff’s Office
- Vigo County Solid Waste Management District
- Vigo County Teachers Association (VCTA)
- Vigo County Weights and Measures
- West Terre Haute Town Council
- Baker Tilly — local-government financial advisor
- Barnes & Thornburg — legal counsel to the Vigo County School Oversight Committee
- 2026 blight removal / demolition program
- CHI Overhead Doors tax abatement
- Convention center operator contract
- Crowe — outside financial consultant to the county's school oversight board
- Dossett Consulting grant-tracking contract
- Drug-treatment court program — opioid settlement funding
- Vigo County 911 Fund (Emergency Telephone Service)
- West Terre Haute town insurance package (Epic Insurance)
- Flock Safety license-plate camera program (THPD)
- Govina Inc. tax abatement
- Gribbons Insulation jail insulation contract
- Historic resources survey (Clark Dietz)
- Hoosier Homes Plus down-payment assistance
- HWC Engineering (Seelyville's engineer)
- Indiana Energy Savings Program — Aegis supplemental agreement
- Ignition Arts (Larry Bird Museum graphics replacement)
- County jail HVAC/plumbing maintenance contract (BNS Plumbing)
- Johnson Controls (JCI) jail chiller repair contract
- LIT Public Safety Fund
- Make My Move — remote-worker relocation incentive
- New Clerk Incentive Fund
- Terre Haute police union contract (IUPA Local 133)
- Project Holly — prospective tax abatement (commercial/industrial machinery project)
- Prosecutor's return-of-fugitives fund
- Ravenswood (Larry Bird Museum graphics warranty dispute)
- Revolving housing loan fund (city/county, $2 million)
- Vigo County Safe Streets for All traffic safety study
- Seelyville's 2026 HWC Engineering annual service agreements
- Seelyville water-system improvement bids (Divisions A–D)
- Stifel — outside public-finance consultant to the county's school oversight board
- Vigo County EDIT Fund (Economic Development Income Tax)
- Sheriff's Office cloud-software agreement (Whelan Master Cloud)
- 13th Street corridor (Terre Haute)
- Vigo County correctional and rehabilitation facility tax fund
- Motion to remove the Vigo County Council's attorney
- Courthouse secure (inmate) elevator replacement
- Deputy prosecutor pay raise
- Mental Health Treatment Court RISE
- Neighborhood Investment Fund
- Vigo County Rainy Day Fund
- Terre Haute tax abatement policy
- Terre Haute 2027 city budget
- Vigo County 2027 operating budget
- Vigo County 911
- Vigo County bond rating downgrade and financial audit
- Vigo County employee compensation policy — flat raise vs. stipends
- Vigo County Jail
- Vigo County radio tower network funding
- Vigo County schools building & funding plan ("Option 6.2")
- Terre Haute warming-center operation
- West Terre Haute lead service line inventory & inspection program
- West Terre Haute police body-armor grant shortfall
- Additional Appropriation 2026-42 — prosecutor forfeiture funds ($502,000)
- Additional Appropriation 2026-47 — sheriff's office gasoline shortfall ($110,000)
- Short-term ADU and setback rule changes (Chapter 10)
- Appropriation 11, 2026 — fire department support truck
- Appropriation 12, 2026 — Susie's Place funding
- Appropriation 6, 2026 — Lotus Center warming shelter funding
- Appropriation 9, 2026 — Make My Move relocation incentive reimbursement
- Street basketball-hoop / right-of-way obstruction ordinance
- City code 6-86 — managed cat colony ordinance
- Chapter 10 zoning code rewrite (full rewrite, ~18 months)
- Additional Appropriation 2026-39 — Community Corrections funding
- Vigo County Council Rule 10 — reconsideration wait period
- General Ordinance 4, 2026 — Fireworks (Fire Prevention Code, Division VI)
- Ordinance 96-2-1996 amendment — forfeiture & RICO reimbursement rules
- General Ordinance 10, 2026 — Groundwater Usage Restrictions
- General Ordinance 2, 2026 — Fire Service Features (Fire Prevention Code, Division IV)
- General Ordinance 3, 2026 — Battery Energy Storage Systems zoning
- HEA 1017 "MUST" income-tax proposal
- Jail overcrowding / capacity ordinance (pulled from agenda)
- Long-Term Control Plan — sewer & stormwater rate plan
- Special Ordinance 1, 2026 — 2722 South Fruitridge Avenue rezoning
- Special Ordinance 10, 2026 — 2215 Garfield Avenue rezoning
- Special Ordinance 3, 2026 — North 12th Street / Fort Harrison Road rezoning
- Special Ordinance 4, 2026 — 1103 North 13th Street rezoning
- Special Ordinance 7, 2026 — 335 Kent Avenue rezoning
- Special Ordinance 8, 2026 — 1009 Poplar Street rezoning
- Resolution 11, 2026 — street department truck funding
- Resolution 2026-04 — vote center plan amendment
- Responsible bid ordinance
- Salary Ordinance 2026-4 amendment — building security officer clothing allowance
- Seelyville 2027 budget
- Sheriff's Office Ordinance Bureau (Ordinance 2026-2)
- Special Ordinance 11, 2026 — 715 Park Street rezoning
- Special Ordinance 9, 2026 — 908 South 7th Street rezoning
- State gas tax extension — Terre Haute road funding backfill
- Resolution 2-2026 — Sugar Creek Township Rainy Day Fund property purchase
- West Terre Haute town donation-fund ordinance
- West Terre Haute ordinance on signing INDOT agreements
- General Ordinances 6 & 7, 2026 — city wheel tax and excise surtax
- Adam Meyer
- Amanda Thompson
- Amber Cadick
- Anne-Therese Ryan
- Anthony J. Dinkel
- Austin Smith
- Bill Lewis
- Bill Treadway
- Bobby Moore
- Brandon Sakbun
- Brian Kooistra
- Bruce Allen
- Charles Wiley
- Cheryl Loudermilk
- Chris Switzer
- Christopher Himsel
- Cindy Miller
- Curtis DeBaun IV
- Custodio Lim
- Dana Simons
- Darren Brucken
- Darrick Scott
- Dave Elkins
- David Thompson
- Dee Reed
- Dennis Otten
- Derek Brunson
- Diana Smith
- Eddie Felling
- George Azar
- Gregg Davis
- Gretchen Atling
- Jack Kensell
- Jacqueline Lower
- James P. Chalos
- Jared (Area Plan Commission Executive Director)
- Jason Saavedra
- Jeff Fox
- Jesse Tohill
- Jessica Thome
- Jim Nichols
- Jim Wallace
- Jody Roach
- Joe Wilson
- John Collett
- John Marvel
- John Wright
- Judy Delisle
- Kandace G. Hinton
- Karen Dyer
- Katie Luger
- Kevin Barrett
- Kevin (Town Clerk-Treasurer)
- Kyle Carlson
- Lakisha M. Bradley
- Leanna Moore
- Lucy Campbell
- Mallory Trover
- Marcus Meyer
- Margaret Herdlick
- Mark Clinkenbeard
- Mark (Larry Bird Museum graphics project contractor)
- Mark Matheny
- Mark Merrill
- Marla Flowers
- Mary Howard Hamilton
- Micah Thompson
- Michael Wright
- Mike Anderson
- Mike Gunn
- Mike Morris
- Nancy Alsop
- Nathan Schaumleffel
- Randy Gentry
- Rick Long
- Ricky Hammonds
- Riley Duffy
- Ron Hodge
- Sandy Mutchler
- Scott Barber
- Steve Ellis
- Tammy Boland
- Terry Hogan
- Timothy Hawkins
- Todd Nation
- Tom Nicoson
- Travis Walters
- Troy Stanton
- Uzziah Hutchinson
- Vicki Weger
- Wayne Langdon
- Whitney (Epic Insurance)
- William Herring
- 1009 Poplar Street
- 1103 North 13th Street
- North 14th and a Half Street and Liberty Avenue lots
- 1721 North 31st Street
- 2215 Garfield Avenue
- 2403 South Riverside Road
- 2722 South Fruitridge Avenue
- 3317 North 12th Street & 1205 Fort Harrison Road
- 335 Kent Avenue
- 335 South 22nd Street
- 3800 North Fruitridge Avenue
- 4101 Wabash Avenue
- 715 Park Street
- 908 South 7th Street
- Bono Road
- Downtown / CBD Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District
- Old Chauncey Rose building
- Clinton Road
- Convention center garage (downtown Terre Haute)
- Folks Village Subdivision
- Fowler Park
- Glen Tank water tower
- Heritage Landing
- U.S. Highway 40 corridor, Seelyville
- Indiana Theater (downtown Terre Haute)
- ISU parcels — 74 lots north of campus
- Vigo County Juvenile Justice Center
- Larry Bird Museum
- Margaret Senior (Arlith Street & Margaret Avenue rezoning)
- Miller Acres subdivision
- Miller-Parrott Lofts
- New Terre Haute high school site (State Road 46 corridor, undetermined)
- Otter Creek Township
- Otterville alley vacate (Burnett)
- Pioneer Village
- Ray Park
- R.K. Miller property (sinkhole site)
- Second Street subdivision (Seelyville)
- Shrine Farm subdivision
- South 8th Street park conversion (Terre Haute Children's Museum)
- Vigo County Highway Department south garage
- Susie's Place
- Terra Vista Glen
- Terre Haute Athletic District (proposed)
- Union Road (vacated block near Lewis)
- Vernon Court (North 22nd Street replat)
- Vigo County conservancy districts — tax billing correction
- Vigo County Courthouse
- Vigo County Fairgrounds
- Lotus Center winter warming shelter
- Warren Village II
- West Vigo High School
- Woodrow Wilson Middle School
- Woodsmall Road
- YMCA expansion (Terre Haute)
- This week in Vigo County government
- Vigo Ledger — edition 2026-W36
- Vigo Ledger — edition 2026-W37
- Vigo Ledger — edition 2026-W40
- Oversight Board adopts a public-comment policy for its school-plan meetings
- District says it can bond for one new high school without raising taxes, but not two
- Plan would raze West Vigo Middle School as Terre Haute North and South become middle schools
- Vigo County Schools has lost $80 million to $100 million in property tax revenue since 2015 to the state's tax caps
- State lawmakers cap Vigo County Schools' property-tax growth at 4.4% for a third year running
- SEA 1 creates a new credit for qualifying homestead property owners, reducing local tax collections
- State budget ends a $155-per-student textbook grant; district cites grant loss and enrollment decline in a $1.5 million annual shortfall
- School board adopts "Option Six," closing eight Vigo County buildings to avoid an estimated $191 million in costs
- Oversight Board hires Barnes & Thornburg as counsel for its school-plan review
- Resident questions how the county calculated a $102 million savings figure
- Board member questions an illustration that uses Vigo County Schools' full existing bonding capacity
- A resident tells the Vigo County School Oversight Board it lacks Black representation
- Two fire code ordinances held back over state-law conflicts
- 74 former ISU lots north of campus go up for sale with a $6,500-per-lot infrastructure incentive
- 13th Street Corridor advocates tell council they've been shut out of housing funding for two decades
- City and county put $2 million into a revolving housing loan fund; separate program offers up to 5% down-payment help
- Council rezones 2722 South Fruitridge Avenue for a wealth-management office, with a safeguard back to residential
- State law forces Terre Haute to update its zoning code by the end of 2026
- Resident's push for a 13th Street corridor committee stalls — council says it has to start with the mayor's office
- Council locks in — and slightly expands — the days fireworks are legal in Terre Haute
- Public comments show competing views of Vigo County's school consolidation plan
- Vigo County Schools cuts its 2026 combined property tax rate to 90.53 cents, down from 97.61 cents
- District says it can't set a construction start date for its school building plan until the county decides whether to help pay for it
- Council backs a plan to turn South 8th Street into a park for the Children's Museum — but doesn't fund or close anything yet
- Council can't yet vote on the 3317 North 12th Street rezoning — the area plan commission hasn't met
- Council appropriates $20,000 for the Ray Park and Riley Trail projects using returned grant money
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- Oversight board pushes school-funding recommendation from April to July
- City to tear down about ten more houses in May, plus a condemned building near the mall
- Terre Haute plans to loosen ADU and setback rules, then hire an outside firm to rewrite the entire zoning code
- Council questions why a tax-abated apartment building has only two employees
- Councilman Nation: property tax breaks are helping build affordable and senior housing
- City may drop the 'Make My Move' relocation incentive as the state scales back funding
- A trustee asked council to approve 100 homeless shelter beds at the fairgrounds with no city money — and got no response on the record
- Council approves rezoning for three small 'efficiency' homes on North 13th Street, across from ISU student housing
- Terre Haute police detail their 30 license-plate cameras — and say ICE data-sharing is off, for now
- New Terre Haute wheel tax ordinance held over to July 9 without a vote
- Oversight board approves two Barnes & Thornburg legal invoices totaling $4,563
- A revised West Vigo school plan could save $30 million to $40 million, but no decision has been made
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- Oversight board pays a $2,269.50 legal bill and reports an $87,135 balance
- Terre Haute Casino Foundation pledges $10 million upfront and up to $4.3 million a year for a new high school
- West Vigo teachers push back on a plan detail that would move sixth graders into an "elementary" building
- Drainage board holds off repairing a growing sinkhole on the R.K. Miller property until it dries out
- County will fix a billing error that let about 84 properties skip a small conservancy tax since 2010
- Commissioners confirm they'll ask the county council tonight to fund a full rebuild of the jail's secure elevator
- A project code-named 'Project Holly' is seeking a partial property-tax break for an $8–10 million Terre Haute investment
- No regular Tuesday commissioners meeting next week — special Wednesday 5pm session will hear the East Side school recommendation instead
- Commissioners approve a legal engagement letter for a potential future county bond
- Council to consider a $4,500 clothing allowance for security officers, missed in last year's budget
- Council revisits restoring $200,000 to Community Corrections after it was pulled from the budget by mistake
- Courthouse's only secure inmate elevator failed inspection; $500,000 fix request pulled for more bids
- County group homes ask for $158,980 in repairs, with a $150,000 Lilly Foundation grant possibly on the way
- IT staff seek $40,000 transfer for internet upgrades and a website overhaul, but council wants an itemized list first
- Lost Creek fire district asks county for $50,000 after paying to fix a truck's pump mid-fire
- Commissioner proposes funding a 3% county raise by cutting public defenders' health insurance
- Prosecutor asks for $10,000 more to bring wanted suspects back to Vigo County
- Prosecutor asks to spend $502,000 in seized drug-case money on police vehicles and gear
- County's school oversight committee reports $87,146 balance, sets September date for a school funding proposal
- Council questions whether it can legally make the sheriff's office an 'ordinance bureau'
- County asked to give Susie's Place $15,000 as federal funding for child abuse interviews shrinks
- Area Plan Commission recommends rezoning the former Mason Lodge on Garfield Avenue for a software company's office
- Area Plan Commission recommends splitting a Kent Avenue lot to add a duplex next to an existing sober-living home
- Area Plan Commission takes no action on the 908 South 7th Street rezoning request
- Area Plan Commission approves a 5-acre commercial subdivision on Wabash Avenue near Union Hospital
- Area Plan Commission approves splitting a 12.85-acre Fruitridge Avenue property, with a flood-map error to fix first
- Area Plan Commission approves subdivision at the Mill on South Riverside Road after a recusal
- Zoning board approves deck and hot tub variance at 1721 North 31st Street
- Council approves $225,000 for a replacement fire department rescue truck
- Council approves $45,000 to help keep Susie's Place child advocacy center open after federal funding cuts
- State gas tax extension leaves part of Terre Haute's road funding for this year unconfirmed
- City picks a firm to update Terre Haute's 46-year-old historic buildings survey
- Council approves $100,000 toward a new street department plow truck, with a state grant covering part of the cost
- Council approves rezoning of the former Mason Lodge at 2215 Garfield Avenue from residential to commercial
- Council approves rezoning at 335 Kent Avenue to allow a duplex
- Rezoning of a 140-year-old Terre Haute home is delayed to September after conflicting city and county meeting times
- Board approves a stormwater maintenance agreement for Terra Vista Glen
- Baker Tilly advisor says West Terre Haute is about a month behind in its 2027 budget process
- West Terre Haute council weighs a $113,000 upfront payment after its insurer wouldn't renew
- West Terre Haute residents with old water pipes will get mandatory inspection notices this year
- West Terre Haute may owe up to $30,000 for police vests if a matching grant doesn't grow
- West Terre Haute tables a $2-an-hour raise for a waterworks employee until the budget is set
- INDOT's Highway 40 storm-water project forces Seelyville to spend $166,000 relocating water and sewer lines
- Seelyville weighs three annual HWC contracts worth almost $48,000 — no vote captured on the recording
- Seelyville Town Council approves formal request for its share of county income-tax funds
- A Seelyville resident accuses the town marshal of a retaliatory stop; officials call the stop justified and refer him to their attorney
- Council approves $200,000 for Community Corrections after changing a rule that had blocked the vote
- IT moves $40,000 out of the county's computer-replacement fund to cover a contract that includes new website ADA rules
- County Recorder Diana Smith objects to a commissioner's proposal to change her office
- Council takes up a Sheriff's Office ordinance after first announcing it withdrawn
- Council approves funding for Susie's Place after a member objects to nonprofit spending
- County zoning board lets Chamberlain Street pole barn remain after lot split
- Zoning board approves a garage variance next to a vacant lot, over one neighbor's written objection
- County 911 dispatch system is dropping calls and needs replacement
- Vigo County forwards a pay-grade increase and staff stipends for tax-office employees to the full council
- Vigo County adds $520,000 to cover a run of building-maintenance emergencies
- Vigo County clerk wins $300,000 for records digitization and higher pay for election-day workers
- State funding cuts push more of Vigo County's community corrections costs onto local taxpayers
- Vigo County sends a deputy prosecutor pay raise — and its public-defender price tag — to the full council
- Vigo County Highway Department needs more money set aside for workers' comp insurance
- Vigo County jail budget goes up for vehicles, repairs, and new body cameras
- A drug-treatment court program may need $250,000 from Vigo County's general fund instead of opioid settlement money
- Vigo County still hasn't figured out which fund pays for its radio towers
- Vigo County budget committee catches a mistaken $182,716 line in the public defender's budget after already approving it
- Vigo County holds off approving the sheriff's budget to recheck the numbers
- New high school site remains unpicked while officials discuss the State Road 46 corridor
- New state law is what lets the county help pay for school buildings
- Resident presses commissioners: will my property taxes go up?
- Commissioners approve a school-funding commitment of $15 million up front and up to $6 million annually
- Oversight board recommends $15 million up front and $6 million a year in county money for the school building plan
- Oversight board votes 5-0 to send "Option 6.2" — a new high school east of the river and a renovated West Vigo — to the county commissioners
- Teachers' union president tells the oversight board most teachers support the school plan but says teacher voice has been missing from the process
- County's 911 fund set to spend more than it takes in next year
- Clerk's office scanning project budget jumps from $9,000 to $109,000
- Funding for the Clinton Road widening project drops from $3 million to $500,000
- Two Juvenile Justice Center budget lines held pending a check with the auditor's office
- Budget committee approves $950,000 rainy-day-fund line for courthouse and generator work
- Budget committee recesses without deciding on salaries, grade changes, or how to pay for a tower
- Sheriff's office budget put off to a later meeting
- Budget committee holds off on the weights and measures budget over an unresolved raise question
- County renews $37,800-a-year HVAC maintenance contract for the county jail
- Commissioners pull jail-overcrowding ordinance from the agenda, say a decision is still weeks away
- Commissioners say next month's school-funding meeting may move to a bigger venue after the last meeting overflowed the room
- Commissioners approve ordinance creating a new fire tax district for Otter Creek Township
- County signs $469,000 contract to study traffic safety problems countywide
- County commissions design for a bigger south highway garage after years of cramped, outdoor repairs
- Commissioners approve vacating the last block of Union Road near Lewis
- Sugar Creek Township Board approves a $67,000 Rainy Day Fund transfer for a planned property purchase
- EEOC's new login.gov requirement is making it harder for the Human Relations Commission to help residents file federal job-discrimination complaints
- City reports $74,261 in first-round Neighborhood Investment Fund awards for 7 projects
- Human Relations Commission approves $3,000 Pride Fest sponsorship after tabling it in July
- City budgets at least $30,000 for warming-center support as a partner shelter exit could reduce capacity by about 20 beds
- Ray Park clubhouse rebuild could miss a second deadline, pushing the reopening toward November
- Fire department buys new ambulance chassis outright instead of financing it
- Board sets aside the YMCA expansion's last $83,000 as an owner contingency fund
- State guidance says the county's 0.2% correctional/rehab tax fund can't pay for non-facility staff
- County budget committee floats a flat raise for every employee instead of stipends — no decision made
- Budget committee recommends paying for a $250,000 court program from opioid settlement money, not general fund
- Budget committee leaves radio-tower and EMA funding undecided; tower payments will need a special vote next year
- A committee member says the general-fund request for three mental health court positions will not be reopened
- Sugar Creek Township holds its budget hearing; general fund would rise 2.97%, heads to adoption Sept. 8
- Vigo County commissioners approve $870,767.38 in claims for August 14-20
- Resident flags an unfinished grade at the fairgrounds' new concrete; commissioners say they're aware
- CIB pencils in $1 million for Indiana Theater repairs in 2027, banking on a state grant match
- Larry Bird Museum replaces peeling graphics after warranty dispute with original vendor
- Developer asks Capital Improvement Board for $2.5 million toward a 100-acre youth sports complex
- Lost Creek Township adopts a flat 2027 tax levy with no pay raises
- Vigo County commissioners approve $4,258,122.91 in claims for August 21-27, most of it public-safety-related
- Shrine Farm roads acceptance stays off the agenda over a missed mail deadline
- Vigo County holds its first public hearing on a $124.2 million 2027 budget
- Commissioners ask the council for $15 million up front and $6 million a year for 20 years toward a $222 million school plan
- A council member moves to fire the county council's attorney; vote to come next meeting
- Council president orders an outside audit and revenue forecast after the county's bond rating is downgraded
- Courthouse's secure elevator funding is pulled from the agenda for a second month
- Prosecutor's office moves to update the county's decades-old forfeiture and RICO reimbursement ordinance
- Prosecutor's $502,000 forfeiture-funds appropriation is tabled again
- Council pulls the county's school-funding vote from tonight's agenda, refers it to a new three-member committee
- Sheriff's office asks for $110,000 more to cover a gasoline shortfall through the end of the year
- Area Plan Commission sends a contested Farrington's Grove-area tattoo-studio rezoning to City Council
- Area Plan Commission recommends approval of the 908 South 7th Street rezoning, a month after a meeting-time mix-up shut the family out
- Area Plan Commission tables a battery-storage zoning ordinance to add flood-zone rules first
- Area Plan Commission recommends rezoning for an 80-unit affordable senior apartment complex on Margaret Avenue
- Area Plan Commission replats five North 22nd Street lots into three, over a resident's parking and sewer concerns
- Zoning board grants a lot-size variance for two new single-family homes on North 14th and Liberty
- Zoning board approves setback variances for a new garage and a 1928 house on South 22nd Street
- Council approves a Farrington's Grove-area rezoning for an art studio and by-appointment tattoo parlor, over a neighbor's objection
- Council downzones 908 South 7th Street to single-family only, at the owning family's request
- Council holds off on a private-well ban near old contamination sites after members ask for more notice
- Council rezones three parcels for an 80-unit affordable senior housing project pending state funding
- Council authorizes up to $125 million in bonds to fund the sewer and stormwater upgrade plan
- Council adopts a 10% sewer rate increase and new stormwater fee, the first sewer hike since 2019
- Seelyville's proposed 2027 budget clears the first of two required votes
- Seelyville's Glen Tank water tower needs major repairs, and only one contractor has bid on the job
- Developers ask Seelyville to let them split a Second Street lot into up to four rental buildings
- Sugar Creek Township Board re-votes a $67,000 Rainy Day Fund property purchase after a posting error voided the first vote
- Commissioners accept the Shrine Farm subdivision's roads, a week after pulling the item over paperwork
- Commissioners present Susie's Place with the county council's $15,000 check
- Council approves $502,000 forfeiture appropriation for police vehicles and gear after a September deferral
- Council approves $110,000 to cover the sheriff's office gasoline shortfall
- Auditor's complaint and a heated appeal revive the push to fire the county council's attorney
- Council passes updated forfeiture and RICO reimbursement rules, first unwinding a 1996 ordinance
- Council rejects a bid to pull the school-funding resolution back from committee for an October vote
- Commissioner says the council broke its promise to meet on school funding within a week
- City budget public hearing draws no comment; council sets Oct. 8 vote
- Council prepays $604,377 in 2027 fire-truck and ambulance lease payments using casino fund money
- Council passes groundwater-use restrictions after a records check finds no customers relying only on wells
- Election board pulls Meadows Shopping Center as an early vote center, opens an Election Day-only replacement at Woodrow Wilson
- Vigo County commissioners approve $1,171,087.57 in claims for September 4-10
- Commissioners vacate a 12-foot alley in Burnett for property owner Austin Smith
- West Terre Haute clerk-treasurer asks for the right to hire a separate attorney; council hears objections, no vote heard
- West Terre Haute council tables a town donation-fund ordinance
- West Terre Haute approves a stray-dog intake agreement with a humane shelter
- West Terre Haute council approves state road-funding signing ordinance after narrowing it
- West Terre Haute declares an old Ford F-150 surplus and votes to scrap a diesel pump
- West Terre Haute debates handing condemned properties to redevelopment and recouping demolition costs; vote unclear
- Board floats free two-hour parking in the convention center garage; options due in October
- Counsel says the board should reopen the convention center operator contract to bids
- Capital Improvement Board wants a formula and an application process before groups ask it for money
- Draft call for a builder to renovate the Indiana Theater gets board feedback; no vote yet
- Capital Improvement Board OKs up to $35,000 to fix defective Larry Bird Museum exhibit graphics
- Mayor asks council to spend $2.75 million of saved EDIT money in cash in a proposed $142.9 million 2027 budget
- Councilperson Loudermilk objects to paying fire and police overtime from the downtown TIF
- Parks staff push to pour all concrete at the new Fowler Park disc golf course by end of October
- State to rebuild the slipping west-side road at Fowler Park at no cost to the parks department
- Pioneer Village roofs, grist mill wheel and barn need major repairs after Pioneer Days
- Commissioners close Bono Road for Pioneer Days, October 3 and 4
- Commissioners renew the county's $10,500 Dossett Consulting contract for tracking grant money
- Commissioners approve a $26,500 Johnson Controls repair of the county jail's chiller
- Commissioners approve $31,590 to blow insulation into the jail's admin and lobby walls
- County traffic-safety study is under way; engineer says public meetings come this winter
- Commissioners approve the Sheriff's Office cloud-software agreement after a Sheriff's Office representative came to answer questions
- Seelyville opens bids on four water-system jobs; the lowest range from about $355,000 to $3.8 million, with no contract awarded yet
- Vigo County Oversight Board — December 15, 2025
- Vigo County Oversight Board speakers — December 15, 2025
- Vigo County Oversight Board — January 5, 2026
- Vigo County Oversight Board speakers — January 5, 2026
- Vigo County Oversight Board — January 8, 2026
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-01-08
- Vigo County Oversight Board — 2026-01-12
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-01-12
- Vigo County Oversight Board — January 15, 2026
- Vigo County Oversight Board speakers — January 15, 2026
- Vigo County Oversight Board — January 29, 2026
- Speaker roster -- Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-01-29
- Vigo County Oversight Board — 2026-02-02
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-02-02
- Vigo County Oversight Board — February 12, 2026
- Vigo County Oversight Board speakers — February 12, 2026
- Vigo County Oversight Board — 2026-02-23
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-02-23
- Vigo County Oversight Board — February 26, 2026
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-02-26
- Terre Haute City Council — 2026-03-05
- Vigo County Oversight Board — March 5, 2026
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-03-05
- Terre Haute City Council — Regular Meeting, March 12, 2026
- Vigo County Oversight Board — March 12, 2026
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-03-12
- Vigo County Oversight Board — 2026-03-26
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-03-26
- Terre Haute City Council — 2026-04-02
- Terre Haute City Council — 2026-04-09
- Vigo County Oversight Board — 2026-04-09
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-04-09
- Terre Haute City Council — Regular Meeting, 2026-05-07
- Terre Haute City Council — 2026-05-14
- Speaker roster — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-05-14
- Agenda item roll — Terre Haute City Council, June 4, 2026
- Notes for reviewer
- Terre Haute City Council — Regular Meeting, 2026-06-11
- Vigo County Oversight Board — 2026-06-25
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-06-25
- Agenda item roll — UNAVAILABLE, flagged
- Method notes
- Vigo County Oversight Board — 2026-07-20
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-07-20
- Vigo County Drainage Board — August 3, 2026
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Drainage Board, 2026-08-03
- Vigo County Commissioners — 2026-08-04
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Commissioners, 2026-08-04
- Vigo County Council (Sunshine) — 2026-08-04
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Council (Sunshine), 2026-08-04
- Area Plan Commission — 2026-08-05
- Speaker roster — Area Plan Commission, 2026-08-05
- Agenda items
- Notes for the highlight/audit stage
- Agenda item roll
- Method notes
- Terre Haute Board of Public Works — 2026-08-10
- West Terre Haute Town Council — 2026-08-10
- West Terre Haute Town Council — 2026-08-10 — speaker roster
- Seelyville Town Council — 2026-08-11
- Speaker roster — Seelyville Town Council, 2026-08-11
- Vigo County Council — 2026-08-11
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Council, 2026-08-11
- Vigo County Board of Zoning Appeals — 2026-08-12
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Board of Zoning Appeals, 2026-08-12
- Vigo County Budget Committee — 2026-08-12
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Budget Committee, 2026-08-12
- Vigo County Commissioners — 2026-08-12
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Commissioners, 2026-08-12
- Vigo County Oversight Board — 2026-08-12
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-08-12
- Vigo County Budget Committee — 2026-08-13
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Budget Committee, 2026-08-13
- Vigo County Commissioners — 2026-08-18
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Commissioners, 2026-08-18
- Sugar Creek Township Board — 2026-08-19
- Speaker roster — Sugar Creek Township Board, 2026-08-19
- Terre Haute Human Relations Commission — 2026-08-19
- Terre Haute Human Relations Commission — 2026-08-19 speaker roster
- Terre Haute Parks and Recreation Board — 2026-08-20
- Speaker roster — Terre Haute Parks and Recreation Board, 2026-08-20
- Terre Haute Board of Public Works — 2026-08-24
- Speaker roster — Terre Haute Board of Public Works, 2026-08-24
- Vigo County Budget Committee — 2026-08-24
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Budget Committee, 2026-08-24
- Sugar Creek Township Board — 2026-08-25
- Speaker roster — Sugar Creek Township Board, 2026-08-25
- Vigo County Commissioners — 2026-08-25
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Commissioners, 2026-08-25
- Capital Improvement Board — 2026-08-26
- Speaker roster — Capital Improvement Board, 2026-08-26
- Lost Creek Township Board — 2026-08-31
- Speaker roster — Lost Creek Township Board, 2026-08-31
- Vigo County Commissioners — 2026-09-01
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Commissioners, 2026-09-01
- Vigo County Council (Sunshine) — 2026-09-01
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Council (Sunshine), 2026-09-01
- Area Plan Commission — 2026-09-02
- Terre Haute Board of Zoning Appeals — 2026-09-02
- Speaker roster — Terre Haute Board of Zoning Appeals, 2026-09-02
- Terre Haute City Council — 2026-09-03
- Method notes
- Seelyville Town Council — 2026-09-08
- Sugar Creek Township Board — 2026-09-08
- Speaker roster — Sugar Creek Township Board, 2026-09-08 (special session)
- Vigo County Commissioners — 2026-09-08
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Commissioners, 2026-09-08
- Vigo County Council — 2026-09-08
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Council, 2026-09-08
- Terre Haute City Council — 2026-09-10
- Method notes
- Vigo County Election Board — 2026-09-10
- Vigo County Election Board — 2026-09-10 — Speaker Roster
- Vigo County Commissioners — 2026-09-15
- Terre Haute Human Relations Commission — 2026-09-16
- West Terre Haute Town Council — 2026-09-22
- Speaker roster — West Terre Haute Town Council, 2026-09-22
- Capital Improvement Board — 2026-09-23
- Speaker roster — Capital Improvement Board, 2026-09-23
- Terre Haute City Council — 2026-09-23
- Speaker roster — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-09-23
- Vigo County Parks Department — 2026-09-28
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Parks Department, 2026-09-28
- Vigo County Commissioners — 2026-09-29
- Speaker roster — Vigo County Commissioners, 2026-09-29
- Seelyville Town Council — 2026-09-30
- Speaker roster — Seelyville Town Council, 2026-09-30
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2025-12-15
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-01-05
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-01-08
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-01-12
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-01-15
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-01-29
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-02-02
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-02-12
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-02-23
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-02-26
- Transcript — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-03-05
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-03-05
- Transcript — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-03-12
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-03-12
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-03-26
- Transcript — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-04-02
- Transcript — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-04-09
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-04-09
- Transcript — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-05-07
- Transcript — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-05-14
- Transcript — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-06-04
- Transcript — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-06-11
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-06-25
- Transcript — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-07-09
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-07-20
- Transcript — Vigo County Drainage Board, 2026-08-03
- Transcript — Vigo County Commissioners, 2026-08-04
- Transcript — Vigo County Council (Sunshine), 2026-08-04
- Transcript — Area Plan Commission, 2026-08-05
- Transcript — Vigo County Board of Zoning Appeals, 2026-08-05
- Transcript — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-08-06
- Transcript — Terre Haute Board of Public Works, 2026-08-10
- Transcript — West Terre Haute Town Council, 2026-08-10
- Transcript — Seelyville Town Council, 2026-08-11
- Transcript — Vigo County Council, 2026-08-11
- Transcript — Vigo County Board of Zoning Appeals, 2026-08-12
- Transcript — Vigo County Budget Committee, 2026-08-12
- Transcript — Vigo County Commissioners, 2026-08-12
- Transcript — Vigo County Oversight Board, 2026-08-12
- Transcript — Vigo County Budget Committee, 2026-08-13
- Transcript — Vigo County Commissioners, 2026-08-18
- Transcript — Sugar Creek Township Board, 2026-08-19
- Transcript — Terre Haute Human Relations Commission, 2026-08-19
- Transcript — Terre Haute Parks and Recreation Board, 2026-08-20
- Transcript — Terre Haute Board of Public Works, 2026-08-24
- Transcript — Vigo County Budget Committee, 2026-08-24
- Transcript — Sugar Creek Township Board, 2026-08-25
- Transcript — Vigo County Commissioners, 2026-08-25
- Transcript — Capital Improvement Board, 2026-08-26
- Transcript — Lost Creek Township Board, 2026-08-31
- Transcript — Vigo County Commissioners, 2026-09-01
- Transcript — Vigo County Council (Sunshine), 2026-09-01
- Transcript — Area Plan Commission, 2026-09-02
- Transcript — Terre Haute Board of Zoning Appeals, 2026-09-02
- Transcript — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-09-03
- Transcript — Seelyville Town Council, 2026-09-08
- Transcript — Sugar Creek Township Board, 2026-09-08
- Transcript — Vigo County Commissioners, 2026-09-08
- Transcript — Vigo County Council, 2026-09-08
- Transcript — Terre Haute City Council, 2026-09-10
- Transcript — Vigo County Election Board, 2026-09-10