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We are grateful for the outpouring from community members who immediately after the flood began calling the City asking how they can help. Maple City Chapel will be the central coordinator for volunteers. Whether you’re an individual, a family or an organization, please call Maple City Chapel at 533-0327. Maple City Chapel and the City […]

The Street Department has determined Berkey, Indiana and Huron Avenues can be reopened, but must be cleaned this morning. They will be opened to traffic promptly after. At Pike Street (US 33), high water signs have been removed and the road is now open to traffic.

All City offices will be open at regular hours (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) on Friday, Feb. 23, 2018. We thank all residents for their patience while offices were closed.

Due to the travel restrictions resulting from this week’s record flooding, Borden WasteAway was restricted from collecting the last half of Wednesday trash collection route and all of Thursday’s collection route.   As non-essential travel restrictions have been lifted Borden WasteAway will resume their regular routes on Friday 23, as scheduled.   Those whose trash […]

The following roads are still closed to traffic: Indiana Avenue between Lincoln and Plymouth Avenues. Denver Avenue between Lincoln Avenue and Pike Street (US 33). Huron Avenue between Lincoln Avenue and Pike Street. Chicago Avenue from Lincoln Avenue to Pike Street. Berkey Avenue is closed from Dewey to Indiana Avenues.

Dear residents, Over the past two days, Goshen has experienced historic flooding along the Elkhart River. A rapid snow melt combined with heavy rain caused the Elkhart River to crest at 12.49 feet. This is higher than any level previously recorded. A number of streets have been closed to traffic making travel difficult; due to […]

Residents and business owners in Goshen, Indiana, are reminded that with the recent flooding, many structures in the community may have experienced structural damage. Prior to repairs and/or reconstruction activities, structures damaged due to flooding require a damage assessment and local permit from the Goshen Planning Department, and Goshen Building Department, as required by the […]

City and Utility offices will remain closed the rest of today, Thursday, Feb. 22. Essential personnel is still working today.

As of 10 a.m. this morning, preparations for the Daddy Daughter Dance tonight are still underway. However, a state of emergency is still under place, with travel restrictions. Please continue checking the Parks and Recreation and The City of Goshen pages THIS AFTERNOON for updates. If the state of emergency is lifted, the Daddy Daughter […]

We are still currently under a state of emergency, with restricted travel for only essential needs (like work, getting groceries, etc). There is no set time of when it will be lifted. We are assessing the roads, and as they start to clear off, more information will become available.