Indiana § 36-5-1.1-2 Institution of proceedings

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-5-1.1-2 — Institution of proceedings

Indiana § 36-5-1.1-2

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 5GOVERNMENT OF TOWNS

Ch. 1.1Dissolution of Small Towns

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Ind. Code § 36-5-1.1-2 (2026).

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(a)Proceedings to dissolve a town may be instituted under section 10.5 or 10.6 of this chapter or by filing with the executive of the county containing more than fifty percent (50%) in assessed valuation of the land in the town:

(1)a resolution adopted by the town legislative body requesting dissolution; or

(2)a petition signed by at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the town's voters registered at the last general election.

(b)On receipt of a petition or resolution for dissolution, the county executive shall mark the petition or resolution with the date of filing.

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(a) Proceedings to dissolve a town may be
instituted under section 10.5 or 10.6 of this chapter or by filing with the
executive of the county containing more than fifty percent (50%) in
assessed valuation of the land in the town:
(1) a resolution adopted by the town legislative body requesting
dissolution; or
(2) a petition signed by at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the
town's voters registered at the last general election.
(b) On receipt of a petition or resolution for dissolution, the county
executive shall mark the petition or resolution with the date of filing.