PUBLIC NOTICES 10.23.2025
Notice to taxpayers of
Brown Township, Morgan County, Indiana
Notice is hereby given to the Taxpayers of Brown Township, Morgan County, that said Township Board will hold a special meeting on Monday, October 27th 2025 at 5:00p.m., at the Trustee Office located at 471 N. Samuel Moore Parkway, Mooresville, Indiana.
The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss and consider incurring debt for the purchase of a new Fire Truck for Brown Township. The estimated cost of said equipment is $1,300,000. The Board will consider repayment of the loan over a five (5) year period from the Fire Equipment Bond Fund.
If the Township Board finds that a need for the loan does exist, a special order will be adopted, and taxpayers further notified by legal publication.
Dated this 29th day of September. 2025.
Mark Harris, Trustee
Brown Township
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NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING OF THE COUNTY COUNCIL
OF MORGAN COUNTY, INDIANA REGARDING THE DESIGNATION AND EXPANSION OF AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA
Notice is hereby given that the County Council (the “Council”) of Morgan County, Indiana (the “County”) will hold a public hearing (the “Public Hearing”) on October 6, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the Sadler Room of the Morgan County Government Center, located at 180 South Main Street, Martinsville, Indiana 46151.
On May 27, 2025, the Council adopted resolutions approving (i) an area, generally bounded by Keller Hill Road on the north, Anitoch Road on the east, and State Road 42 on the south, as an economic revitalization area (the “Original Area”), pursuant to IC 6-1.1-12.1 (the “Act”), and (ii) real property tax deductions under IC 6-1.1-12.1-4 for a data center campus to be constructed by Woodland Caribou LLC, for a period of ten years.
On September 9, 2025, the Council, adopted a resolution (the “Resolution”) confirming the designation of the Original Area, as an economic revitalization area, and designating an additional area (the “Additional Area”, and collectively, with the Original Area, the “Area”) as an economic revitalization area. Owners of real and personal property in the Area making application, subsequently approved by the Resolution of the Council, may receive real property tax abatement and/or personal property tax abatement pursuant to applicable procedures of the Act. The Additional Area is generally located on the north and south sides of West Keller Hill Road, west of Antioch Road. The Resolution also confirmed and approved real property tax deductions under IC 6-1.1-12.1-4 for a data center campus to be constructed by Woodland Caribou, LLC in the Area, for a period of ten years and in accordance with the schedule attached to such resolution.
A copy of the Resolution including a more detailed description of the Area to be declared and confirmed as an economic revitalization area is available to the general public and can be inspected in the office of the Morgan County Assessor located in Suite 218 of the Morgan County Government Center, located at 180 South Main Street, Martinsville, Indiana 46151.
At the Public Hearing, the Council will hear all remonstrances and objections from interested parties regarding the Resolution. At the conclusion of the Public Hearing, the Council may take final action determining whether the qualifications for an economic revitalization area have been met, and the Council may confirm, modify and confirm, or rescind the Resolution.
Dated this 2nd day of October, 2025.
COUNTY COUNCIL OF MORGAN COUNTY, INDIANA
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
Notice is hereby given that the Board of School Trustees of the MSD Martinsville, 389 East Jackson, Martinsville, IN 46151, shall receive sealed Request for Proposals for upgrading network infrastructure.
A 470 has been posted for the MSD Martinsville for the purpose of upgrading network infrastructure through the federal ERate Program. Please check the following website for the 470 posting www.USAC.org/sl. Reference 470 #260002455.
Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope with a return address, plainly marked on the outside; “BID for Upgrading Network Infrastructure”. All bids shall be in compliance with the laws governing such matters and the Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any formality in the process.
Bid documents are to be submitted by 1:00 p.m. (EST) on November 24, 2025:
MSD Martinsville
Attention: Will Miers, Director of Technology
389 East Jackson Street
Martinsville, IN 46151
Board of School Trustees
MSD Martinsville
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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, October 6, 2025, WILL CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS IN EXCESS OF THE BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 2025. MONROE TOWNSHIP EMS STATION FUND (4801) $102,980.82, 4801.44050.00000.0000 MONROE TOWNSHIP EMS STATION.
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: OCTOBER 23, 2025 LINDA PRUITT
MORGAN COUNTY CORRESPONDENT MORGAN COUNTY AUDITOR
The following County Court Allowance Claims have been filed with
the Auditor’s Office and will be paid on October 29, 2025
Allen Law Office Pauper Monthly Contracts $7,129.91
Boren, Oliver & Coffey LLP Pauper Monthly Contracts $833.33
Card Service Center Equipment $111.28
Card Service Center Jury Supplies $217.40
Card Service Center Supplies Office $136.75
Comprehensive Behavioral Psych Exams $525.00
Cragen, Tara Judge Pro Tem $25.00
Culligan Of Martinsville Service Agreement $112.15
Dillon Legal Group, PC CHINS Public Defender $981.00
Dillon Legal Group, PC Pauper Monthly Contracts $5,383.00
Dungan, Sara A Travel & Lodging $58.60
Elizabeth M Smith Legal, LLC Pauper Monthly Contracts $4,783.00
Harshman Ponist Smith & Rayl, Pauper Monthly Contracts $5,794.42
K D White Law PC Adult Guardianships $2,421.00
K D White Law PC Pauper Monthly Contracts $833.33
Keller’s Office Supply Supplies Office $378.02
Ksenak, Jarrett T. Pauper Monthly Contracts $1,746.91
Language Line Services Prof. Svc/Interpreter $425.12
Lauer And Lauer Attorneys Pauper Monthly Contracts $5,183.00
Lidy Law, Pc Pauper Monthly Contracts $4,783.00
Mr. Gattis Juror Meals $83.16
Quill Corporation Supplies Office $27.19
RELX Inc. DBA LexisNexis Law Books-Library $608.00
Robbins Law LLC Pauper Monthly Contracts $4,583.00
The Gaunt Law Office CHINS Public Defender $1,057.50
The Gaunt Law Office Juvenile Delinquency Svc $477.00
The Gaunt Law Office Pauper Monthly Contracts $5,794.42
Watkins Depositions Pauper Expense $1,656.00
Total $56,147.49
Linda Pruitt
Morgan County Auditor
