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Hartford City Property Hearings Open With Notice Procedures

By The Blackford Ledger The Blackford Ledger
Hartford City Property Hearings Open With Notice Procedures
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From the Hartford City Property Standards Board meeting on October 14, 2026

The Hartford City Property Standards Board chair described notice and testimony procedures before hearing property cases October 14.

The chair said notice for new cases had been attempted through property posting, certified mail and newspaper publication. Staff and owners could present evidence and question witnesses. People expected to testify were sworn under penalty of perjury.

The chair also said findings and actions would be mailed and recorded with the Blackford Blackford County Recorder's Office, with civil-penalty invoices accompanying records when penalties were assessed. No specific penalty amount was imposed in the opening statement.

Source: YouTube transcript — Hartford City - Property Standards Board - October 14, 2026

Some information may be inaccurate due to video audio quality.

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