PUBLIC NOTICES 07.24.2025
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF PROPOSED ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO THE TAXPAYERS OF MORGAN COUNTY, INDIANA, THAT THE MORGAN COUNTY COUNCIL AT THEIR REGULAR MEETING PLACE AT 6:30 P.M. MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 2025, WILL CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS IN EXCESS OF THE BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 2025. CUMULATIVE CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT FUND (1138) $15,075.00, 1138. 49002.00000.0301 AMBULANCE LEASE/PURCHASE RAINY DAY FUND (1186) $210,183.56 1186.44050.00000.0068 MONROE TWP EMS STATION, $1,500,000.00 1186.40002.00000.0068 PROPERTY ACQUISITION.
TAXPAYERS APPEARING AT THE MEETING SHALL HAVE A RIGHT TO BE HEARD. APPROPRIATIONS, AS FINALLY MADE WILL BE REFERRED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE. THE BOARD WILL MAKE A WRITTEN DETERMINATION AS TO THE SUFFICIENCY OF FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE APPROPRIATIONS MADE WITHIN (15) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF A CERTIFIED COPY OF THE ACTION TAKEN.
PUBLISH: JULY 24, 2025 LINDA PRUITT MORGAN COUNTY CORRESPONDENT MORGAN COUNTY AUDITOR
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice to Bidders
Notice is hereby given that the City of Martinsville, herein referred to as the Owner, will receive sealed bids to construct a new restroom/storage building at the Venue Park (behind the Band Shell & Stage) at 183 N Jefferson Street.
The project was designed by Miller Architects and involves furnishing and constructing a split-faced block building measuring 7’ x 24’ with MEP included. The facility will house the artist restroom and a storage room.
The bidder is responsible for; inspecting the project site, determining water, sewer, power connections, and thoroughly understanding the requirements of this contract.
Sealed bids are invited and may be forwarded by mail or in person to the City of Martinsville, Attn. Gary Oakes, until 4:00 PM on August 11, 2025. Bids received after such hour will be returned unopened. Bids will be opened and publicly read during the Board of Works meeting that evening at 6:30 PM. Bids will be taken under advisement for review by the Owner & Designer, with an award on August 25, 2025.
Copies of the drawings and specifications for the Work are available upon request from goakes@martinsville.in.gov or hard copies can be picked up at the City Superintendent’s office at 59 S. Jefferson Street in Martinsville, IN 46151.
Each bid must be enclosed in a sealed envelope bearing the title of the project and the name and address of the bidder, and include the State Board of Accounts Form 96.
The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities and reject any and all bids.
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The following County Court Allowance Claims have been filed with
the Auditor’s Office and will be paid on July 30,2025
Allen Law Office Pauper Monthly Contracts $6,729.91
Boren, Oliver & Coffey LLP Judge Pro Tem $25.00
Boren, Oliver & Coffey LLP Pauper Monthly Contracts $1,666.66
Card Service Center Supplies Office $46.19
Comprehensive Behavioral Psych Exams $750.00
Cragen, Tara Judge Pro Tem $25.00
Culligan Of Martinsville Service Agreement $255.10
Dillon Legal Group, PC CHINS Public Defender $180.00
Dillon Legal Group, PC Pauper Monthly Contracts $4,783.00
Elizabeth M Smith Legal, LLC Pauper Monthly Contracts $5,183.00
Hanson, Matthew G. Pauper Expense $108.69
Harshman Ponist Smith & Rayl, Pauper Monthly Contracts $5,594.42
Indiana University Health Pauper Expense $16.00
K D White Law PC Pauper Monthly Contracts $833.33
Keller’s Office Supply Supplies Office $511.80
Ksenak, Jarrett T. Pauper Monthly Contracts $1,746.91
Lauer And Lauer Attorneys Pauper Monthly Contracts $4,583.00
Lidy Law, Pc Pauper Monthly Contracts $5,183.00
Malcon Indiana Inc. Professional Services $650.00
RELX Inc. DBA LexisNexis Law Books-Library $579.00
Robbins Law LLC Pauper Monthly Contracts $4,783.00
SVSYNC LLC Psych Exams $2,890.00
The Gaunt Law Office CHINS Public Defender $1,750.50
The Gaunt Law Office Pauper Monthly Contracts $5,594.42
Watkins Depositions Pauper Expense $2,194.50
Williams, Brian H. Travel & Lodging $427.14
Total $57,089.57
Linda Pruitt
Morgan County Auditor








