- AIC Podcast - First Edition
- AIC Update - April 23, 2010
- AIC Update - December 10, 2009
- AIC Update - January 5, 2010
- AIC Update - January 5, 2012
- AIC Update - Post Session Wrap Up 2011
- AIC Update - September 20, 2010
- AIC Update - November 6, 2009
- County Government Blog
- Indiana County Government: There When You Need It
- Indiana Office Supplies Purchasing Cooperative is Now U.S. Communities Supplier
- Indiana Vote Centers
- NACo Discount Prescription Drug Card Program
- Public Forums on Declining Revenues
Indiana Based Government Cooperative Purchasing Program Wins National Contract
Submitted by kavery on Thu, 01/27/2011 - 22:33.January 28, 2011
Indianapolis - The Association of Indiana Counties (AIC) is proud to announce that an Indiana based government purchasing cooperative established more than 30 years ago has won a contract to provide office supplies to local government units nationwide. Independent Stationers has been providing savings to local governments since 1977 and the new contract with U.S. Communities Government Purchasing AllianceTM will strengthen that cooperative even more while providing greater benefits to the citizens of Indiana.
AIC Update - December 10, 2009
Submitted by Staff on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 21:51.11:41 minutes (10.7 MB)
In this edition we discuss the unintended consequences of HB 1004. A hearing was held on the bill yesterday (December 9) with an Indiana House of Representatives' committee. Guests: David Bottorff, AIC Executive Director; Indiana County Assessors' Association President Judy Sharp, Monroe County Assessor; and Indiana County Assessors' Association Vice President Stacy O'Day, Allen County Assessor, attended the hearing and discuss their thoughts on the bill in its current form.
AIC Update - November 6, 2009
Submitted by kavery on Fri, 11/06/2009 - 16:40.8:14 minutes (7.54 MB)
In this edition we discuss the referenda that were held across the state this week (November 3, 2009) and their impact on counties and citizens. Guests: David Bottorff, AIC Executive Director; Andrew Berger, AIC Legislative Director; Sarah Rossier, AIC Deputy Legislative Director and special guest: Marion County Clerk Beth White.
To play audio click on the play button above. If you would like to read more information, click here to view this week's AIC eNewsletter.
AIC Update - First Edition - November 3, 2009
Submitted by kavery on Tue, 11/03/2009 - 16:33.11:04 minutes (12.67 MB)
Welcome to the first edition of AIC Update!
In this edition AIC Legislative staff discuss issues of potential significance during the 2010 session of the Indiana General Assembly. Involved in the discussion: David Bottorff, Executive Director; Andrew Berger, Legislative Director; Sarah Rossier, Deputy Legislative Director; and Shawna Schwegman, Director of Planning and Professional Development.
AIC Response to Governor Daniels Local Government Modernization Recommendations
Submitted by kavery on Fri, 12/19/2008 - 22:31.2:19 minutes (680.79 KB)
The following is a statement from AIC Executive Director David Bottorff
Indiana County Government: There When You Need It
Submitted by kavery on Fri, 08/01/2008 - 18:46.9:26 minutes (8.64 MB)
Indiana County Government is going on the offensive in anticipation of the possibility that the Indiana General Assembly might consider legislation to do away with many county elected offices. The Association of Indiana Counties (AIC) Executive Director David Bottorff says no state officials have endorsed such a plan, but it was a recommendation in the Shepard-Kernan report on local government modernization.
AIC Update - January 5, 2012
Submitted by kavery on Wed, 01/04/2012 - 20:55.11:08 minutes (10.19 MB)
AIC Update - Post Session Wrap Up 2011
Submitted by kavery on Wed, 05/04/2011 - 18:31.17:21 minutes (23.83 MB)
In this edition AIC Legislative staff discuss the outcomes of the 2011 session of the Indiana General Assembly. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about how these bills affect your offices at AIC District meetings this month. See below for your district meeting date.
WIFE Radio (Connersville) Interview about Public Forum on Declining Revenues
Submitted by kavery on Fri, 05/07/2010 - 16:18.Click to play
7:41 minutes (2.2 MB)
7:41 minutes (2.2 MB)
The AIC is holding a series of public forums to educate the public and officials about declining revenues.
Upcoming Forums
Click on the county name to open a flyer that you can download and save to your desktop for printing or emailing. We encourage you to pass this information along to your county department heads, members of other local units of government such as mayors and town managers, library officials, township trustees, school administrators, economic development directors, etc. We also encourage you to invite members of the public.
Organization Day - Tuesday November 17
Submitted by dbottorff on Tue, 11/17/2009 - 14:35.As we enter Organization Day, property tax issues continue to dominate the legislature's agenda. Three suggestions that sound great; tax caps, assessment caps and expanding the homestead to include luxury items, are great for a few taxpayers, but for the majority of property owners or local income tax payers they create an increased burden.
