Title 36, LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Sec. 5. (a) A unit may enter into a contract or renew a contract for the procurement of goods and services or a contract for public works with: (1) an individual who is a relative of an elected official; or (2) a business entity that is wholly or partially owned by a relative of …

Sec. 6. Each elected officer of the unit shall annually certify in writing, subject to the penalties for perjury, that the officer is in compliance with this chapter. An officer shall submit the certification to the executive of the unit not later than December 31 of each year. A…

Sec. 7. If the state board of accounts finds that a unit has not implemented a policy under this chapter, the state board of accounts shall forward the information to the department of local government finance. As added by P.L.135-2012, SEC.8.

Sec. 8. If a unit has not implemented a policy under this chapter, the department of local government finance may not approve: (1) the unit's budget; or (2) any additional appropriations for the unit; for the ensuing calendar year until the state board of accounts certifies to th…

Sec. 1. This chapter does not apply to: (1) a county containing a consolidated city; or (2) employees: (A) of a probation department; (B) of a court; (C) of a judicial officer (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-177.7) or other circuit officers; (D) of a prosecutor's office; (E) of a pub…

Sec. 2. (a) Each county executive, in coordination with the county fiscal body if applicable, shall adopt and maintain a written personnel policy, employee handbook, or equivalent document establishing minimum standards for county employee conduct and applicable county policies. …

Sec. 3. Results of evaluations shall be maintained as part of the employee's personnel record in accordance with county policy. As added by P.L.40-2026, SEC.13.

Sec. 4. An elected county officer or their designee retains responsibility for and authority over final disciplinary decisions for employees under the officer's supervision, unless otherwise permitted or required by state law. As added by P.L.40-2026, SEC.13.

Sec. 5. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to diminish or infringe upon the statutory authority, autonomy, or constitutional duties of: (1) a county executive; (2) a county fiscal body; (3) an elected county officer (as defined in IC 36-2-2.9-3); (4) a judicial officer (a…

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all units except townships. As added by P.L.380-1987(ss), SEC.20.

Sec. 2. The general assembly finds that the redevelopment purposes for which special improvement districts may be established under this chapter constitute local public improvements. As added by P.L.380-1987(ss), SEC.20.

Sec. 3. (a) A redevelopment commission may by resolution request the legislative body of the unit to establish a special improvement district for the purposes set forth in IC 36-7-15.1 with respect to counties having a consolidated city and in IC 36-7-14 with respect to all other…

Sec. 4. In the resolution requesting the legislative body to establish a special improvement district, the redevelopment commission shall include the following information: (1) A map of the boundaries of the proposed special improvement district, to include, if applicable, zone b…

Sec. 5. Benefits shall be apportioned on a gross square footage basis or on any other basis reasonably representative of the diffusion of benefits and may be adjusted by zone and land use as provided for in section 6 of this chapter. As added by P.L.380-1987(ss), SEC.20.

Sec. 6. (a) If the redevelopment commission finds that the benefit of the special improvement varies from one (1) area to another within the district, the commission may establish up to three (3) zones within the district to delineate the approximate difference in beneficial impa…

Sec. 7. (a) Upon the approval by the legislative body of the resolution establishing the special improvement district, the redevelopment commission shall certify the list of assessments apportioned under sections 5 and 6 of this chapter to the county auditor. The scheduled assess…

Sec. 8. Subject to the approval of the legislative body under IC 36-7-14 or IC 36-7-15.1, as applicable, the redevelopment commission may issue notes or bonds payable from the special improvement assessments. These assessments are not ad valorem property taxes, and any bonds issu…