News & Events

This month’s Stormwater Toolbox Newsletter explains the purpose behind the Stormwater Toolbox Newsletter and talks about the upcoming Stormwater Quiz which will help guide the Stormwater Department’s educational focus for 2018. You will also find out which City employee received the Stormwater Hunter of the Year award. Read the newsletter by clicking here.

Note: The following is a message from Borden Waste Away Services. Beginning February 1, 2018, Borden Waste-Away Service, Inc. will begin collecting residential trash for the City of Goshen, fulfilling their newly awarded contract. Borden was originally based in Goshen before being acquired by Elkhart-based Waste-Away Group in 1974. Borden Waste-Away President, Chris Himes, relates, […]

Note: A previous version of this story listed Third Street as SR 15. Main Street is SR 15 and US 33. We are sorry for the error. When there is a lull in the snow and freezing rain, the Street Department will be patching pot holes. If you know of a pothole in a city […]

  Stay up to date on your City utility bills by enrolling in the EZ Pay Program. By completing a simple application, residents can have their monthly water and sewer bill automatically deducted from their checking or savings account. To receive an application visit our website or pick one up when visiting the Utility Office […]

Please help keep the city storm drains unclogged by monitoring them and cleaning them as needed. The large amounts of snow, sand and salt, coupled with fluctuating temperatures and  chances of rain this week could be a cause for clogged storm drains to overflow. By keeping an eye on those storm drains, residents can help […]

Republic Services wants customers to know they were unable to complete their Thursday pickup route, (Thursday is one of their heaviest routes). With the aid of two additional trucks, they will complete both the Thursday and Friday route tomorrow Saturday, Jan. 6. Customers who were expecting to get their trash picked up Thursday are asked […]

I want to thank those who have reached out to the City for their passion and concern regarding those in our community who don’t have shelter. This is an issue the City of Goshen takes very seriously, especially when we experience extremely cold temperatures. In the past several years we have opened warming stations and […]

Kercher Road (CR 38) was opened to traffic on Saturday, December 30, 2017 from Main Street (SR 15), to CR 17. The roadway from the bridge to the railroad tracks east of Main Street has been completed with the final surface and permanent pavement markings. Work will continue spring of 2018 to complete the permanent […]

Republic Services, the City of Goshen’s trash collection contractor, sent out the following statement Friday, Dec. 29, for Goshen residents: “Due to the extreme weather refuse trucks are freezing up and not running properly, so under these circumstances customers who normally receive garbage pickup service on Wednesday, Thursday or Friday (this week would have been […]

City and Utility offices will be closed on Monday January 1, 2018, in observance of the New Year’s holiday. The garbage collection schedule for the week of New Year’s will be modified the entire week: o There will be no garbage collection on Monday, New Year’s Day. o The Tuesday through Friday routes will be […]