Rep. Shonkwiler proposes a bill to modernize Indiana townships, streamlining services for increased efficiency, now moving to the Senate for consideration.

Though townships provide important services, including poor relief and fire protection, lawmakers are looking more closely at ...

Two Republican-led bills that would substantially reduce the number of townships using different methods, while not outright ...

Supporters say the text is necessary to understanding the country’s founding documents. But critics say the display violates ...

Senate Bill 270 will require the state Department of Local Government Finance to compile data on each township, except those ...

Two proposed Indiana bills could cause small townships to lose their governing independence. House Bill 1315 would eliminate ...

The Indiana Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee passed multiple bills to the Senate floor, which will be heard at a later ...

The raise — from $45,000 to more than $83,000 — seems to have faced little resistance from Wea Township’s residents, its ...

A slate of Johnson County Democrats filed to run for local seats Tuesday at the Johnson County Courthouse ahead of the 2026 ...

Hundreds of Indiana township governments could be forced into consolidation under a renewed attempt in the Legislature for streamlining the 1,000-plus such bodies across the state.

Our weekly bill tracker gives the rundown of the most consequential bills making movement in the Indiana legislature.

By: Tom Davies Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic INDIANAPOLIS — Hundreds of Indiana township governments could be ...