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Decatur Council Approves CF‑1 Filings, Passes Permit‑Fee Ordinance After Quiet Hearing

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The Decatur City Council approved eight CF‑1 tax‑abatement compliance forms, adopted three ordinances on final reading, and held a brief public hearing on proposed building‑permit fee changes with no public comments.

2026 Primaries Election Results Are In – Updated 5-7-26 8:15pm

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Adams County reported a preliminary 22% turnout in Tuesday’s primary, with 4,387 ballots cast. Absentee voting accounted for 36% of all votes. Full results will be posted as the state updates its reporting system.

Decatur Board of Works reviews township fire contracts, approves childcare lease renewal

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DECATUR, Ind. — The Decatur Board of Works on Tuesday approved several routine items and held an extended discussion on township fire contract funding as budget season approaches. The meeting … Read more

Decatur Police to Begin Ticketing Vehicles Parked on Sidewalks

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Decatur police will begin issuing tickets to drivers who park on sidewalks, citing safety concerns as more residents take to the streets in warmer weather.

Adams County Homeowners Report Sharp Increases in Property Tax Assessments

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It’s the time of year many homeowners dread — when the annual property tax assessment arrives in the mailbox. This year, for a number of Adams County residents, the envelope … Read more