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   within county government. According to the Indiana Constitution, Article 6, Section 2, the following officers "…shall be elected…a Clerk of the Circuit Court, Auditor, Recorder, Treasurer, Sheriff, Coroner, and Surveyor." The offices of county council, board of county commissioners, and county assessor, however, are not constitutional offices.

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2. www.indianacountycommissioners.com › assetsOVERVIEW OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF COMMISSIONERS

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   Article 2 Section 9 of the Indiana Constitution “No person holding a lucrative office or appointment under the United States or under this State is eligible to a seat in the General Assembly; and no person may hold more than one lucrative office at the same time, except as expressly permitted in this Constitution.” Twitter_Blue.png

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   What are the areas of responsibility of elected officials in Indiana?

   • Sometimes it is difficult to discern the areas of responsibility among the various elected officials. Throughout the Indiana Code, the board of county commissioners is variously referred to as the executive body or the legislative body. Under IC 36-2-3-2 the council is defined as the fiscal body.

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   What do you need to know about Indiana County government?

   • A brief description of Indiana county government. The legal status of county officials. The respective roles and responsibilities of county officeholders. A general summary of county finances, including revenue sources and budgeting techniques. An overview of meeting and public records requirements.

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   What does a county clerk do in Indiana?

   • (Check for updates to the Indiana Law during sessions of the Indiana General Assembly.) The clerk may administer oaths, including the oaths of office for county officials. (See generally IC 3-7-27 and IC 33-17-1 for duties of the county clerk.) County finance is one of the most important but difficult aspects of county government to understand.

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   What is the legislative role of a county commissioner?

   • The following generally describes the legislative role of the commissioners and the council in most Indiana counties. In most Indiana counties, the county commissioners may adopt ordinances regulating behavior. Specifically, they have authority to pass ordinances in the following broad areas: To provide for traffic control. {IC 8-17-1-40}

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5. www.in.gov › counties › nobleNoble County: County Council - IN.gov

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   The Council's duties and responsibilities are governed by law according to Indiana Code 36-2-3. The Noble County Council meets the first Monday afternoon of each month at 1:00 PM in the Commissioners' Room on the second floor of the Noble County Annex. If the first Monday is a published holiday, the Council will meet on Tuesday of that week.

6. ripleycounty.in.gov › commissioners › dutiesDuties of a County Commissioner | Ripley County, Indiana

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   Examples of the functions of the Board of County Commissioners include: Controlling, maintaining, and supervising county property, including courthouse, asylums, hospitals, library, jail, and the equipment and facilities incident thereto. Auditing and authorizing of claims against the county. Receiving of bids and authorization of contracts.

7. www.lawserver.com › law › stateIndiana Code 36-3-4-2. City-county council; membership ...

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   (a) A city-county council, which is the legislative body of both the consolidated city and the county, shall be elected under IC 3-10-6 by the voters of the county. The city-county council consists of twenty-five (25) members. (b) To be eligible to serve as a member of the legislative body, a person must meet the qualifications prescribed by IC ...

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Government_of_IndianaGovernment of Indiana - Wikipedia

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   Government of Indiana. The government of Indiana is established and regulated by the Constitution of Indiana. The state-level government consists of three branches: the judicial branch, the legislative branch, and the executive branch. The three branches share power and jointly govern the state of Indiana. County and local governments are also ...