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UPDATE ON TRASH COLLECTION

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 […]

Mayor Jeremy Stutsman’s statement on City’s resources for homeless community

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) open to traffic

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 […]

TRASH COLLECTION SERVICE DELAYED FURTHER DUE TO WEATHER

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 OFFICES TO BE CLOSED MONDAY, JAN 1. IN OBSERVANCE OF NEW YEAR’S DAY

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 […]

TRASH COLLECTION DELAY

Republic Services, Goshen’s trash collection contractor, is working hard to make their daily routes. Due to the extreme cold weather, their diesel trucks are moaning and groaning about having to be out in the elements, but their mechanics are more diligent than those stubborn machines! They’re on top of, underneath and inside the trucks to […]

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

A Petition for Annexation into the City of Goshen has been filed with the Goshen Common Council requesting the annexation of certain real estate located outside, but contiguous to the corporate limits of the City of Goshen. This area is identified as the “Lippert/D-ACT-Z Annexation Area”. The proposed annexation area consists of approximately three hundred […]

END-OF-YEAR COUNCIL MEETING RESCHEDULED

The Goshen City Council year-end category transfers meeting scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 27 at 5:30 p.m. has been moved to 5:45 p.m. on the same date. The meeting will be held at the Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St., Goshen, IN.

CHRISTMAS TREE DISPOSAL

Goshen Street Department workers will pick up discarded Christmas trees January 2–February 2. After removing the tree stand and all lights and decorations, city residents may place their tree by the street curb. No artificial trees will be collected, and no collections will be made from city alleys. Please note that snow events will take […]

TRASH PICKUP SCHEDULE: CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR’S DAY

The following is how the trash pickup schedule will be affected in Goshen on Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. Trash pickup will not be affected any other date during the holidays. Residential: Service will run one day behind throughout the holiday week, beginning with services scheduled for the holiday. Large Container: Service scheduled on the holiday will […]