LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Tax bills may be out soon

With the normal payment deadline already past, county officials expect property tax bills to be running about a month and a half late.

Bid date set

The ground is good to go and the county is ready to accept bids for construction of the Jay County Jail expansion.

Council asked for abatement

Twelve employees of a Portland factory could soon be returning to work pending a decision by the city council.

District seeking USDA funding

The Jay County Regional Sewer District signed an application for funding Monday night as its three sewer projects continue to chug along steadily on schedule.

No raises in Portland

Portland employees won't be getting pay raises next year.

Searching for tire solution

There still isn't an answer how to best help Jay County take care of tires discarded along county roads.

Questions linger over Knox 'road'

Plans to vacate a road in Knox Township that may or may not actually be a road were put on hold another week until affected residents can talk with Jay County Commissioners' president Milo Miller Jr.

Rife to sit on council

DUNKIRK - The city council here is once again at full strength.

Review is added to city zoning

In the future, plans for new subdivisions, commercial and industrial projects will be reviewed by a committee before going to the Portland Planning Commission.

City looking to lease base

DUNKIRK - City officials will be accepting proposals this month for a long-term lease on the city-owned former Jay Emergency Medical Service base, 301 S. Main St.

OK is given to jail

If they build it, it shouldn't come.

VFW to lease former base

DUNKIRK - Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7081 will have a new home soon.

Davis gives update on legislature

A state official updated members of the Jay County Chamber of Commerce Tuesday on the recent session of the Indiana Legislature.

Labor force to grow?

Portland may have two additional employees next year.

Park plans changed

The city may meet the deadline.
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