Jefferson County Council Approves Two Economic Development Projects

Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at 10:04 AM

Approved some funding but denied till more information obtained

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The Jefferson County Council recently approved funding for two economic development projects, which included a professional service contract for a design for a campground at the Former Jefferson Proving Ground and for participation in a regional trails group for southeastern Indiana.

The council tabled a request for $ 5,000 dollars for the county's contribution for the Placer Data Services that is being used to track visitors in and around Jefferson County, the council was to obtain more information before approving that funding.

Events

Rising Sun Summer Fest 2026-June 6, 2026
Ohio County Tourism celebrates the upcoming summer season! Join us for arts & crafts vendors, food trucks, Kid Zone and live music TBA and fireworks at 10pm!
Jun 6, 2026
Madison Farmers Market
100% producer-only market featuring local produce, meats and hand-crafted items.
Jun 6, 2026 at Lanier Mansion
Annual Switzerland County Angel Tree Yard Sale
Annual yard sale to benefit the Switzerland County Angel Tree program
Jun 6, 2026 at Switzerland County Fairgrounds