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Constant rainfall combined with melting snow over the last few days have led to flooding in various areas throughout the city. The Elkhart River is at about 11.92 ft. as of 9 a.m., surpassing the previous record of 11.9 ft. Many roads are closed due to flooding. Creekside Mobile Home Park has been evacuated due […]

Goshen’s City Court, located at 111 E. Jefferson St., is closed Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018. An attorney conference scheduled today at 12:30 p.m. has be postponed, to a date to be determined. Traffic Court, scheduled at 4 p.m. today, has been canceled.

All city buildings will be closed to the public Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2018 due to flooding. ALL essential personnel will still be working. You can still reach City Hall by calling 574.533.8621. ***If you have an emergency, please call 911***

1. Indiana Avenue between 5 points and Plymouth Avenue 2. Pike Street closed at Chicago Avenue 3. Chicago Avenue from Pike Street to Lincoln 4. Lincoln Avenue – 5 points and 2nd Street 5. Wilkinson South between Huron and Denver Street 6. Bashor Road at city limits 7. Indiana north of Wilden Avenue 8. Lincoln […]

Due to the extending flooding we’re getting in Goshen and out in the county, Mayor Jeremy Stutsman announced Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018 that anyone in need of sandbags can come to the Goshen Street Department to receive them, including residents who live outside of Goshen’s city limits. If you need sandbags to prevent flooding on […]

NOTE: This will be updated as more roads get closed due to flooding.  The following roads are closed due to flooding in the area: Chicago Avenue, between Lincoln Avenue and Pike Street (US 33). Bashor Road, between CR 17 and Greene Road (closed to through traffic). Kercher Road, between Century Drive and CR 31. The […]

If you need sandbags to prevent flooding on your property, you can fill them up with materials provided by the Goshen Street Department at their facility located at 475 Steury Avenue. Shovels to fill the sandbags will be provided on site. Below is a list of locations for filling sandbags for Elkhart County residents outside […]

February 20, 2018 CSO Notice NPDES Permit No. IN0025755 Outfall No. 008 The City of Goshen is experiencing a lot of rainfall and snowmelt which is causing the wet weather detention facility to discharge. The wastewater treatment plants flow has exceeded the maximum design flow, sewers are surcharged and the wet weather detention facility is […]

The Goshen Common Council will hold a public hearing at which users of the Goshen Sewer Utility, owners of property served or to be served by the Goshen Sewer Utility, and other interested persons may be heard concerning an ordinance to establish a schedule of rates and charges for services of the Goshen Sewer Utility. […]

The Goshen Common Council will hold a public hearing at its regular meeting on March 20, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at which users of the Goshen Water Utility, owners of property served or to be served by the Goshen Water Utility, and other interested persons may be heard concerning an ordinance to establish a schedule […]