FAQs

Each of the Commissioners is elected from a separate district in which they must reside, but are voted upon by all voters throughout the County. Commissioner districts must be redrawn at least once every 10 years and may be redrawn in any odd-numbered year. The County Commissioners serve four-year terms on a staggered basis. See Contact Information for more info on your district representative.

Indiana law requires that the Board of Commissioners to hold regular monthly meetings. The Board of Commissioners of Whitley County meet on the first and third Mondays of each month (except for holidays) at 1:00 p.m. in the Commissioners' Room at the Government Building 220 West Van Buren St. Columbia City, Indiana. See Commissioner Meeting dates for more information.

All Commission meetings are open to the public and public comment is taken at the end of every meeting. If you would like to be put on the agenda you will need to contact the County Auditor at 260-248-3100.