Elkhart County is governed by a board of three county commissioners. The commissioners are elected from separate commissioner districts by vote of the county as a whole. The Board of Commissioners constitutes the legislative body of the county for ordinance purposes and is the executive branch of the County. The board is responsible for county buildings, lands and property; purchasing and authorizing payments; signing contracts; supervising and directing County departments; and performing many other governing functions.
Bob Barnes
Member, District 1 - representing townships of Concord and Washington plus liaison to Drainage Board, St. Joseph River Basin.
Brad Rogers
President, District 2 - representing townships of Benton, Clinton, Elkhart, Jackson, Jefferson, Middlebury and York plus liaison to Plan Commission, Oaklawn, Community Corrections Advisory Board (CCAB), CCPC - Personnel Liaison, Public Defender Board.
Suzanne Weirick
Vice-President, District 3 - representing townships of Baugo, Cleveland, Harrison, Locke, Olive, Osolo and Union plus liaison to MACOG, Emergency Management Board, Justice Reinvestment Advisory Committee.
The Commissioners meet at 9:00 a.m. every Monday, excluding holidays, in Room 104 of the Administrative Office Building, 117 North Second Street, Goshen, Indiana. . Links to the current year's schedule, agenda, and meeting minutes/roll call votes can be viewed by clicking the buttons below or clicking on the sidebar links.
As we continue to hold meetings electronically, please click here or the button below to access the links for virtual meetings.
The agendas, meeting minutes, and schedules for the current year can be viewed by clicking the buttons below or in the Relevant Links Menu on the side of this page (or on the upper menu on your mobile device)
Elkhart County established Standard Contractual Language by adopting Elkhart County Ordinance No. CO 2025-43. Click here to see a copy of the Standard Contractual Language. Elkhart County also established contractual protections by adopting Ordinance No. CO 2026-14. Click here to see a copy of the Ordinance Establishing Contractual Protections for County Contracts.
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