County GOP Chairman Mike Simpson shared the news about Portage Township Assessor Alta Neri at a standing-room-only swearing-in ceremony on New Year’s Day.
County government offices will remain open and functioning, Commissioner Laura Blaney said.
The decision marks a loss of solid business sense in local government — but also is a true promise kept to Good's constituents.
"We are using a fogging/mist machine and need the buildings to be vacant and cannot have entry for two hours after we are completed," the notice says.
Offices and buildings will be closed until May 1.
Porter County government is scaling back its work crew and keeping most buildings closed to the public through at least April 7 in accordance with the governor's order.
Porter County government has joined the growing number of government entities across the Region to close buildings to the public in an attempt to stem the spread of coronavirus.
Porter County Commissioner Jim Biggs, R-North, announced his intention Sunday to run this year for a second term in office.
Porter County Commissioner Laura Blaney, D-South, announced her intentions Tuesday to seek a third term.
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It's a simple tenet of good government: Serve citizens in the most user-friendly, convenient and efficient way possible.
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