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The City of Goshen is monitoring forecasts from the National Weather Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Based on their forecasts the City is taking preventative measures to efficiently respond and keep the public informed. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting two inches of rain in the next 36 hours, with […]

Days after the wake of a major flooding event that caused destruction to Elkhart County residents’ homes, closed roadways, and destroyed property, the Elkhart County Commissioners are uniting with the mayors of Elkhart and Goshen to help establish the proper channels to route important and essential information to all Elkhart County residents still suffering from […]

Notice of Public Hearing on Proposal to Establish the Annual Tax Rate for the City of Goshen Cumulative Building or Remodeling, Firefighting, and Police Radio Equipment Fund The Goshen Common Council will hold a public hearing at its meeting on March 20, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at which City of Goshen taxpayers may be heard […]

Mayor Jeremy Stutsman is creating a flood recovery donation line with the purpose of financially aiding residential property owners with damage repair costs. The decision to create the line came after several community members expressed their wish to donate money to help flood victims, and after receiving knowledge that many homeowners affected by the floods […]

The unprecedented flooding hit some of Goshen’s parks and trails significantly. Here is an update of park locations and trails impacted by flooding: Goshen Parks and Recreation Office: Our office at 607 W. Plymouth Avenue has been relocated to the lower level of City Hall, 202 S. 5th Street. Customers may visit Monday – Friday, […]

Governing Body: Goshen Redevelopment Authority Date and Time of Meeting: Monday, March 5, 2018 at 2:15 p.m. Place of Meeting: Goshen Police and Court Building Court Room/Council Chambers 111 East Jefferson Street Goshen, Indiana Pursuant to the provisions of the Open Door Law and Indiana Code 5-14-1.5-5, the Board of Directors of the Goshen Redevelopment […]

As flood waters recede, the City of Goshen warns property owners to be aware of potential scams. While most contractors offering repair services are legitimate, there are scammers who use emergencies to cheat people. There are several ways Goshen property owners can protect themselves:   Ask to see the ID of anyone who wants to […]

The following is a message from Mayor Jeremy Stutsman. It contains important information for residents to know about recovery efforts that continue in the city: It has been a very long week for many people. The City of Goshen is continuing to do all we can to help those who have been affected by this […]

The following roads are still closed due to flooding: Denver Avenue between Lincoln Avenue and Pike Street Chicago Avenue between Lincoln Avenue and Pike Street All other roads that were closed due to flooding have been reopened to traffic.

City Staff has been working non-stop not only to assess and manage the situation but also to ensure we do all we can to help bring State and Federal dollars to those who need them. Each property needs to contact the city so we can do a simple flood assessment. These assessments have to be […]