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U.S. State Codes
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Indiana
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Title 36. Local Government
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Article 5. Government of Towns
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Chapter 1. Incorporation; Dissolution
Chapter 1. Incorporation; Dissolution
36-5-1-1. Application of chapter
36-5-1-2. Requirements of petition to incorporate town
36-5-1-3. Items to accompany petition
36-5-1-4. Sufficiency of petition; plan commission recommendations
36-5-1-5. Public hearing on petition; notice
36-5-1-6. Parties entitled to be heard; remonstrance; dismissal of petition
36-5-1-7. Petition to incorporate town within certain distance of city boundaries
36-5-1-7.1. Exemption from city consent requirements
36-5-1-8. County executive action on petition; public question
36-5-1-9. Denied petition; resubmittal
36-5-1-10. Repealed
36-5-1-10.1. Adoption of ordinance incorporating town; required provisions to conduct elections; territory not included in any district or in more than one district; effective date of ordinance
36-5-1-11. Liability for existing indebtedness or other obligations; payment to township
36-5-1-11.5. Localities considered towns for all purposes
36-5-1-12. Proceedings to dissolve or change name; petition, signatures, and reasons
36-5-1-13. Bond for costs and expenses
36-5-1-14. Notice of filing of petition and day of hearing
36-5-1-15. Hearing; withdrawal of petitioner's name; decision
36-5-1-16. Dissolution or change of name; date of election; notice
36-5-1-17. Election; ballots; clerk's statement of votes cast
36-5-1-18. Number of votes and voters required; effective dates of change of name and dissolution; disposition of property; validity of contracts
36-5-1-19. Aggrieved persons; appeal; procedure
36-5-1-20. Towns not functioning for ten years; hearing; findings; adoption of ordinance or ordering dissolution
36-5-1-21. Approvals of proceedings to incorporate town across county boundaries commenced before July 1, 1999