Evidentiary considerations
Ind. Code § 36-5-1.1-7
in effectSec. 7. At the hearing the county executive shall approve dissolution unless the evidence establishes that:
(1) the petition requesting dissolution has not been signed by at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the voters;
(2) there are enough invalid signatures on the petition requesting dissolution to reduce the number of valid signatures to below twenty-five percent (25%) of the voters;
(3) at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the town's voters have signed a petition under section 5 of this chapter remonstrating against the dissolution; or
(4) the town legislative body has passed a resolution opposing dissolution.
As added by P.L.342-1987, SEC.2.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://iga.in.gov/laws/2026/ic/titles/36Fetched: 10/17/2026