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of 173 results for Budget, Elkhart County.
ID102517
Title of ArticleCounty adopts $179M budget for ‘26
NotesSenate Enrolled Act 1
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateOct 18, 2025
PageA3
SubjectsElkhart Common Council, Budget, Elkhart County

ID100206
Title of ArticleBridge projects in region account for most infrastructure obligations
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionpedestrian bridge on C.R. 17 at U.S. 33
DateNov 27, 2024
PageA1, A3
SubjectsBridges, Infrastructure, Budget, Elkhart County, Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG)

ID99378
Title of ArticleJail population costs adding up
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionElkhart County Correctional Facility; Jail booking; Sean Holmes presents request to council
DateNov 23, 2024
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart County Council, Elkhart County Corrections Facility, Budget, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department

ID99098
Title of ArticleCounty adopts $181M budget for 2025
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionElkhart County Council members
DateOct 26, 2024
PageA1, A3
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Council, Elkhart County Board of Health, Elkhart County Health Department

ID99049
Title of ArticleCounty makes year-end adjustments to ARPA spending
NotesAmerican Rescue Plan Act
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionJeff Taylor
DateOct 22, 2024
PageA1, A3
SubjectsElkhart County Board of Commissioners, Elkhart County Council, Budget, Elkhart County

ID93499
Title of ArticleCounty adopts 2024 budget
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateOct 21, 2023
PageA1
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Council, Elkhart County

ID74745
Title of ArticleCounty looks at $149M budget for 2022
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateSep 29, 2021
PageA1, A2
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County

ID68597
Title of ArticleElkhart County passes $132.5M budget
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateSep 16, 2020
PageA1, A6
SubjectsElkhart County Council, Budget, Elkhart County

ID64599
Title of ArticleCity passes budget amid confusion
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMayor Tim Neese and City Council members
DateOctober 27, 2018
PageA1, A8
SubjectsNeese, Tim (Mayor), Elkhart County Council, Budget, Elkhart County

ID64543
Title of ArticleCounty budget reflects increase of $8.7M
Notes2019 budget
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateOctober 22, 2018
PageA3
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County

ID63376
Title of ArticleCounty budget certified, plans to send tax bills being made
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateFebruary 23, 2018
PageA3
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County, Taxes, Property

ID62636
Title of ArticleCouncilman responds to Tolson Center funding controversy
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateSeptember 30, 2017
PageA3
SubjectsTolson Center, Budget, Elkhart County, Elkhart City Council, Fish, Dwight

ID62614
Title of ArticlePublic reacts to Tolson Center budget restructuring
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionElkhart Mayor Tim Neese Addressing the City Council about Tolson Center: Concerned citizens in council chambers
DateSeptember 29, 2017
PageA1, A7
SubjectsTolson Center, Budget, Elkhart County, Elkhart City Council

ID62617
Title of ArticleBudget for Tolson Center reduced
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateSeptember 28, 2017
PageA1, A5
SubjectsTolson Center, Budget, Elkhart County, Elkhart City Council

ID62466
Title of ArticleGoshen schools' budget discussed
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateSeptember 13, 2017
PageA1, A2
SubjectsGoshen Community Schools, Budget, Elkhart County

ID61451
Title of ArticleProperty tax billing process set to begin
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateMarch 4, 2017
PageA1, A8
SubjectsTaxes, Property, Budget, Elkhart County

ID60442
Title of ArticleSheriff's department starts 2 initiatives to save county money
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateAugust 8, 2016
PageA3
SubjectsElkhart County Schools, Budget, Elkhart County

ID58832
Title of ArticleCouncil approves $90.4M budget for 2016
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateOctober 1, 2015
PageA3
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Council

ID58820
Title of ArticleProposal calls for increase in county wages
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateSeptember 29, 2015
PageA2
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County

ID55691
Title of ArticleCounty budget shortfall could rise to $5.1M
NotesPauline Graff
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionBrad Rogers
DateFebruary 24, 2015
PageA1, A2
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County, Rogers, Brad, Elkhart County Sheriff's Department

ID55669
Title of ArticleClerical error leaves county with less revenue than expected
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateFebruary 19, 2015
PageA1, A2
SubjectsTaxes, Property, Budget, Elkhart County

ID55132
Title of ArticleCity council passes 2015 city budget
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionGoshen city council members
DateOctober 22, 2014
PageA3
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County, Employment, Goshen City Council

ID54978
Title of ArticleElkhart County Council may raise income
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPhoto of council meeting
DateSeptember 19, 2014
PageA3
SubjectsElkhart County Council, Taxes, Income, Taxation, Budget, Elkhart County

ID54820
Title of Article2015 budget off by $4.6 million
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateAugust 13, 2014
PageA1, A2
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Commissioners

ID54290
Title of ArticleTax caps will continue to reduce funding in 2014
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 19, 2014
PageA1, A2
SubjectsProperty Tax Caps, Budget, Elkhart County, School Budgets, Budget, Elkhart City

ID54222
Title of ArticleBudget losses to continue
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 10, 2014
PageA1, A2
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County, Government, Elkhart County, Property Tax Caps

ID54084
Title of ArticleProperty tax cap struggles persist
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateApril 18, 2014
PageC1
SubjectsProperty Tax Caps, Budget, Elkhart County, Taxes, Property, Government, Elkhart County

ID53996
Title of ArticleFEMA rejects request for aid
NotesCounty officials trying to recoup costs related to winter weather conditions
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateApril 4, 2014
PageA1, A2
SubjectsWeather, Roads, Elkhart County, Budget, Elkhart County, Grants

ID53908
Title of ArticleCost-cutting move leaves 10 drivers without jobs
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos
DateMarch 22, 2014
PageA1, A2
SubjectsElkhart County Heritage Trail, Budget, Elkhart County, Government, Elkhart County

ID53893
Title of ArticleCounty jail to save $1M within the next 10 years
NotesRefinancing of some bonds
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMarch 20, 2014
PageA3
SubjectsElkhart County Jail, Budget, Elkhart County

ID53715
Title of ArticleInterest income gaining
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateFebruary 25, 2014
PageA1
SubjectsBanks and Banking, Government, Elkhart County, Budget, Elkhart County

ID53670
Title of ArticleLeaders say state needs to 'pony up' funds for losses
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Josh Nice
DateFebruary 16, 2014
PageA1, A8
SubjectsGovernment, Elkhart City, Government, Elkhart County, Budget, Elkhart County, Budget, Elkhart City

ID53625
Title of ArticleA salt shortage?
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateFebruary 8, 2014
PageA1, A2
SubjectsElkhart County Heritage Trail, Budget, Elkhart County, Roads, Elkhart County, Weather

ID53513
Title of ArticleImprovements, equipment on highway department's agenda
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateJanuary 15, 2014
PageA3
SubjectsElkhart County Health Department, Budget, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Commissioners, Roads, Elkhart County

ID52964
Title of ArticlePlan for 2014 spending approved
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateOctober 3, 2013
PageA3
SubjectsGovernment, Elkhart County, Budget, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Council

ID52889
Title of ArticleElkhart County, Goshen leaders say reserves are drying up
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos of Allen Kauffman & Mike Yoder
DateSeptember 25, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County, Government, Elkhart County, Government, Goshen City, Budget, Goshen City

ID52871
Title of ArticleRaises for county employees debated
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateSeptember 22, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsElkhart County Council, Insurance, Health, Budget, Elkhart County, Government, Elkhart County

ID52853
Title of ArticleCounty council leader defends insurance contribution
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of John Letherman
DateSeptember 19, 2013
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart County Council, Insurance, Health, Budget, Elkhart County

ID52840
Title of ArticleUpdate to work release center discussed
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateSeptember 18, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsElkhart County Women’s Shelter, Budget, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Council, Elkhart County Community Corrections

ID52831
Title of ArticleYoder warns county council about using up reserves by 2015
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Yoder
DateSeptember 16, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County, Yoder, Mike, Elkhart County Council, Elkhart County Commissioners

ID52814
Title of ArticleCounty, cities wrangling with budgets
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateSeptember 14, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsBudgets, Municipal, Budget, Elkhart County

ID52602
Title of ArticleCommissioners preparing for 2014 budget hearings
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateAugust 15, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsAmerican Red Cross, Elkhart County Chapter, Budget, Elkhart County, Government, Elkhart County

ID52591
Title of ArticleElkhart County expects more income tax revenue in 2014
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto
DateAugust 13, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsTaxation, Government, Elkhart County, Budget, Elkhart County, Taxes, Income

ID52402
Title of ArticleCounty Council braces for 2014 budget hearings
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of John Letherman
DateJuly 12, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Council, Government, Elkhart County

ID52364
Title of ArticleSome areas losing nail cutting service for seniors
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Floyd Manges & Jacqueline Wilson
DateJuly 5, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsElkhart County Health Department, Government, Elkhart County, Budget, Elkhart County

ID52241
Title of ArticleJittery, making do: agencies adjusting to sequestration
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Francis Leininger
DateJune 17, 2013
PageA1, A6
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County, Economy

ID52244
Title of ArticleSequestration losses as high as $200,000 for some county agencies
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateJune 17, 2013
PageA6
SubjectsBudget, Elkhart County, Government, Elkhart County, Economy

ID51978
Title of ArticleCounty highway department could see savings with in-house bridge engineer
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateMay 16, 2013
PageC1
SubjectsElkhart County Heritage Trail, Budget, Elkhart County, Bridges

ID51943
Title of ArticleCounty paving program sees shortfall
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateMay 12, 2013
PageA1, A6
SubjectsElkhart County Health Unit, Budget, Elkhart County, Roads, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Council

ID51923
Title of ArticleHighway department seeks $2.7 million for maintenance
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateMay 8, 2013
PageC1
SubjectsElkhart County Health Officer, Budget, Elkhart County, Roads, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Council