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BOIL ORDER: College Avenue and Westwood Road
Monday, April 22, 2024
On Monday, April 22, a boil order was issued for the area south of College Avenue to Westwood Road. This area includes Goshen Hospital, part of the Historic Racemere Peninsula Neighborhood, and Goshen College west of 9th Street. A map of the affected area can be found below. It is recommended that... more
CITY OF GOSHEN TO PARTICIPATE IN MAY FIRST FRIDAY GREEN DAY CELEBRATION
Monday, April 22, 2024
The City of Goshen Environmental Resilience Department is partnering with Downtown Goshen to host May’s First Friday Green Day Celebration on Friday, May 3. The event, centered on the courthouse lawn, will feature activities and educational tables from city departments, partners, and local businesses. “We’re... more
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to Conduct Community Interviews
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
The City of Goshen strives to take the best care for residents and to ensure our drinking water meets all U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) safety requirements. As part of this process, the EPA will conduct community interviews... more
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Downtown Goshen Economic Improvement District
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 7:45am
The regular meetings of the Downtown Goshen Economic Improvement District Board will take place on the first Thursday of each month, excepting July, as set forth in the schedule below. The meetings will be held in the conference room located in Goshen City Hall at 202 South 5th Street, Goshen, Indiana. All meetings of the Goshen Downtown Economic Improvement District Board are open to the public with the exception of an executive session that may be held as authorized by Indiana Code §5-14-1.5-6.1. The Board may schedule meetings in addition to those listed above as necessary, subject to public notice requirements.
Board of Works
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 4:00pm
To join the webinar please copy and paste this link on your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88469251269
Park Board Meeting
Monday, May 6, 2024, 4:00pm
Public may join in person or virtually by following this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89736482570
Elected Officials
The City of Goshen is governed by the Mayor and seven voting Common Council members. Five of the Councilors are elected to represent a voting district. Two councilors are elected to represent the city at-large.
Youth Advisor to the Common Council
The Council also has a Youth Advisor, a student elected annually by peers at Goshen High School. The Youth Advisor participates fully in Council proceedings, including voting, although the vote is not counted toward the legal outcome.
The Mayor, the Judge, the Clerk-Treasurer, and the Common Council Members each serve a four-year term that expires on December 31.
City Council Members
MAYOR OF GOSHEN
Gina Leichty (Democrat)
202 S. 5th St.
Goshen, Indiana 46528
574-533-9322
Fax: 574-533-3074
mayor@goshencity.com
CITY CLERK-TREASURER
Richard R. Aguirre (Democrat)
202 South 5th Street
Goshen, IN 46528
574-533-8625
Fax: 574-533-9740
richardaguirre@goshencity.com
CITY COURT JUDGE
Honorable Richard Mehl (Republican)
111 East Jefferson Street
Goshen, IN 46528
574-533-9365
Fax: 574-533-3235
citycourt@goshencity.com
YOUTH ADVISER
Jessica Velazquez Valdes
Non-voting member
Goshen High School
COUNCIL AT LARGE
Brett Weddell (Republican)
916 Larimer Dr.
Goshen, IN 46526
574-533-2606
brettweddell@goshencity.com
COUNCIL AT LARGE
Linda Gerber (Democrat)
2510 S Main St.
Goshen, IN 46526
574-238-9461
lindagerber@goshencity.com
DISTRICT 1 Ordinance 4719 - Council District 1
DISTRICT 2 Ordinance 4719 - Council District 2
Doug Nisley (Republican)
1929 W. Lincoln Ave.
Goshen, IN 46526
574-596-7454
dougnisley@goshencity.com
DISTRICT 3 Ordinance 4719 - Council District 3
Matt Schrock (Republican)
1212 E. Lincoln Ave.
Goshen, IN 46528
574-533-3450
mattschrock@goshencity.com
DISTRICT 4 Ordinance 4719 - Council District 4
Megan Peel (Democrat)
204 S. 6th St.
Goshen, IN 46528
574-238-0253
meganpeel@goshencity.com
DISTRICT 5 Ordinance 4719 - Council District 5
Phil Lederach (Democrat)
504 Carter Rd.
Goshen, IN 46526
574-538-9023
phillederach@goshencity.com