Indiana § 36-6-1-6 Surface area requirements

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-6-1-6 — Surface area requirements

Indiana § 36-6-1-6

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 6GOVERNMENT OF TOWNSHIPS

Ch. 1Division of County Into Townships

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Ind. Code § 36-6-1-6 (2026).

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(a)This section does not apply to a township that is altered under IC 36-1-1.5.

(b)After creation of a township or alteration of a township's boundaries, the township must have:

(1)a surface area of at least twelve (12) square miles and an assessed valuation of at least two million dollars ($2,000,000); or

(2)a surface area of at least twenty-four (24) square miles; unless it was created or altered under section 3 of this chapter. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 17-4-4-1 part.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.234-2013, SEC.11.

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(a) This section does not apply to a township
that is altered under IC 36-1-1.5.
(b) After creation of a township or alteration of a township's
boundaries, the township must have:
(1) a surface area of at least twelve (12) square miles and an
assessed valuation of at least two million dollars ($2,000,000); or
(2) a surface area of at least twenty-four (24) square miles;
unless it was created or altered under section 3 of this chapter.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 17-4-4-1
part.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.5. Amended by
P.L.234-2013, SEC.11.