Public Notices

Legal Advertisement NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Bartholomew County Plan Commission will hold a public hearing on the following petition(s): SUB-26-7: McCord Minor Subdivision, 2nd Replat - A request by Matt McCord to create two new lots for a total of 6 lots and a parent tract remainder. The subject property is located at 12650 West Becks Grove Road, in Ohio Township. The hearing(s) will occur at the March 11, 2026 meeting, which begins at 8:30 a.m. The meeting will be held in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 123 Washington Street, Columbus, Indiana. Please visit https://www.columbus.in.gov/planning/agendas-materials/ and select the applicable meeting for more information. The meeting location is wheelchair accessible. Please contact the Planning Department prior to the day of the meeting at 812.376.2550 with questions or if you should require any additional accommodation related to a disability. The meeting will also be streamed live and available on-line at: https://www.columbus.in.gov/video/live-streaming/. Anyone is welcome to voice an opinion during the hearing(s) and/or file written comments concerning the petition(s) with the Planning Department prior to the meeting. Written comments must be received by no later than 5:00 p.m. on the business day prior to the meeting. The petition(s) may be examined at the Planning Department on the second floor of City Hall; it is recommended that a time be scheduled with the Planning Department to view petition materials. The hearing on any petition may be continued to a subsequent meeting as necessary. City of Columbus - Bartholomew County Planning Department 60157945 R 02-28-2026

Legal Advertising Columbus Transit 30 Day Route Change Notice Date of Issue: February 21, 2026 Effective Date of Changes: March 23, 2026 Pursuant to applicable transportation regulations, and in the interest of maintaining efficient and safe public transit services, Columbus Transit hereby provides public notice of upcoming modifications to bus routes. Summary of Changes Ÿ Nature of Change: Route realignments and stop additions/removals. Ÿ Reason for Change: Enhance service reliability and efficiency, improve on time performance, and boost connectivity. Key Details Bus routes will change, and be noted by a new “Color Loop” designation. Loops will run as 1-hour headways, the same as current routes. Passengers are advised to review updated routes, now called “Loops” online on at https://www.columbus.in.gov/columbus-transit/loops/. Printed maps are available at the Columbus Transit office. These changes affect less than 25% of total service miles and hours. Resources Passengers can get further information and stay up-to-date on changes by: Ÿ Visiting our special web page for up-to-date in formation: https://www. columbus.in.gov/columbus-transit/loops/ Ÿ Signing up for Text Alerts by texting “CBUS” to 41411 Ÿ Downloading our Smartphone Apps – links can be found at https://www.columbus.in.gov/columbus-transit/ Compliance and Public Posting Legal Notice: This reminder meets statutory requirements for timely notification of service modifications. This notice has been posted in the State of Indiana Public Notice Portal in accordance with transparency requirements. This communication is issued pursuant to Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Circular 4702.1B, which mandates nondiscrimination in transit service changes. Columbus Transit affirms that: No discriminatory intent or impact is associated with these changes. Equitable access to public transportation will be maintained. The agency remains committed to providing fair, safe, and accessible service to all riders. 60157713 R: 2/21/2026

Legal Advertisement TO THE OWNERS OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me directed from the Clerk of Superior Court of Bartholomew County, Indiana, in Cause No. 03D01-2506-MF-003213 wherein Nationstar Mortgage LLC was Plaintiff, and Charlona M. Ochs Long a/k/a Charlona Ochs Long, Deceased; Julie R. Long were Defendants, requiring me to make the sum as provided for in said Decree with interest and cost, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder, on the 7th day of April, 2026, at the hour of 10:00 AM or as soon thereafter as is possible, at www.zeusauction. com, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Bartholomew County, Indiana. Lot Numbered One Hundred Thirty-Six (136) in Crump Estates Addition, Section Five, as recorded in Plat Book “F”, page 65, in the Office of the Recorder of Bartholomew County, Indiana. More commonly known as: 3050 Taylor Road, Columbus, IN 47203 State Parcel No.: 03-96-17-110-008.300-005 Together with rents, issues, income, and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement laws. Plaintiff Attorney ATTORNEY NO. 15-25-00504 Codilis Law, LLC 8050 Cleveland Place Merrillville, IN 46410 (219) 736-5579 Chris Lane, Sheriff of Bartholomew County COLUMBUS TOWNSHIP 3050 Taylor Road, Columbus, IN 47203 Street Address The Sheriff’s Department does not warrant the accuracy of the street address published herein. NOTICE NOTE: This law firm is a debt collector. 60157674 hspaxlp R: 2/21, 2/28, 3/7/2026

Legal Advertisement PUBLIC NOTICE In accordance with the Construction Stormwater General Permit from the NPDES General Permit Program, this is to notify the public that the project site owner listed below is submitting a Notice of Intent to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management to discharge storm water from construction activities associated with the following: The project site, to be known as the Town of Edinburgh Substation Project is located at 4100 West County Road 900 North and is located in Section 4, Township 10N, Range 5E, German Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana. The project involves a new electric substation and access drives. Storm water runoff will be conveyed to infiltration basins which will act as on-site detention that will infiltrate into the groundwater which will ultimately discharge into Driftwood River. Construction is anticipated to begin in Spring 2026. Contact information for the project site owner is as follows: Town of Edinburgh 107 South Holland Street, Edinburgh, Indiana 46124 Attn: Kevin Killinger, Electric Administrative Manager (317) 281-6731 For persons wishing to comment, or with questions, please reach out to: Brady Vaughan CrossRoad Engineers, PC 115 N. 17th Avenue Beech Grove, IN 46107 (317) 780-1555 x126 60157951 R 02-28-2026

Legal Advertisement TO THE OWNERS OF THE WITHIN DESCRIBED REAL ESTATE AND ALL INTERESTED PARTIES NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE By virtue of a certified copy of a decree to me directed from the Clerk of Superior Court of Bartholomew County, Indiana, in Cause No. 03D01-2510-MF-006151 wherein U.S. Bank National Association was Plaintiff, and Trevor J. Hyde; Tyanna R. Hyde; Indiana Housing &Community Development Authority; Allied Collection Service, Inc. were Defendants, requiring me to make the sum as provided for in said Decree with interest and cost, I will expose at public sale to the highest bidder, on the 7th day of April, 2026, at the hour of 10:00 AM or as soon thereafter as is possible, at www.zeusauction. com, the fee simple of the whole body of Real Estate in Bartholomew County, Indiana. Lot Numbered Ten (10) in Northbrook, Phase I, as recorded September 19, 1996 in Plat Book “Q”, Page 185A, in the Office of the Recorder of Bartholomew County, Indiana. More commonly known as: 4712 Autumn Ridge Drive, Columbus, IN 47203 State Parcel No.: 03-96-05-310-000.510-005 Together with rents, issues, income, and profits thereof, said sale will be made without relief from valuation or appraisement law. Plaintiff Attorney ATTORNEY NO. 15-25-01023 Codilis Law, LLC 8050 Cleveland Place Merrillville, IN 46410 (219) 736-5579 Chris Lane, Sheriff of Bartholomew County COLUMBUS TOWNSHIP 4712 Autumn Ridge Drive, Columbus, IN 47203 Street Address The Sheriff’s Department does not warrant the accuracy of the street address published herein. NOTICE NOTE: This law firm is a debt collector. 60157673 hspaxlp R: 2/21 2/28, 3/7/2026

Legal Advertisement NOTICE TO BIDDERS City of Columbus, Indiana #26-02 Concrete Street Repairs - Everroad Park West Notice is hereby given that bids for the above mentioned project will be publicly unsealed and read aloud, on March 17, 2026, at the meeting of the Board of Public Works and Safety in the Council Chambers of Columbus City Hall. Bids will be accepted only through the electronic bidding system, Ion Wave Technologies. All responses are due prior to the published closing date and time. No mailed, emailed, faxed, hand delivered or late responses will be accepted. To register with Ion Wave, view current City of Columbus bid events, submit a bid, view bid tabulations or view plan holders, please visit https://columbusin.ionwave.net/ All Bid Responses shall be properly and completely executed on the forms provided by the City in the Bid Event. As required by Indiana State Board of Accounts, the Contractor’s Bid For Public Work - Form 96, including Contractor’s Non-Collusion Affidavit is available at www.in.gov, and by entering “Form 96” in the search engine. All contractors, subcontractors, and bidders for contracts with the City of Columbus shall be required to complete and submit a notarized Comprehensive Compliance Form (CCF) regarding requirements as to Affirmative Action, Disqualification of Contracts Dealing with the Government of Iran, a Drug Free Workplace, OSHA and IOSHA Regulations, and Employment Eligibility Verification. The Comprehensive Compliance Form encompassing all of the provisions stated above will be available in the Bid Event and be required with each Bid Response. If awarded the contract, said provisions in the CCF will be incorporated into the final contract. Failure to submit the CCF will constitute a material defect in the bid. In addition, a breach of a covenant in the CCF may be considered a material breach of any final contract. A bid bond or certified check in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the bid amount, and made payable to the City of Columbus, Indiana, is required with each Bid Response as guaranty that the terms of the bid will be carried out. Bid Security should be submitted by uploading a clean digital copy to the Bid Response. The apparent low bidder will be required to furnish the original bid bond to the Finance Department in City Hall, within 72 hours of bid opening. All bonds must be secured from a bonding company as listed in the current edition of the U.S. Treasury Department, Circular #570, and authorized to transact business in the State of Indiana. The bid bond must include a power of attorney for the agent signing the bid bond. The Board of Public Works and Safety reserves the right to reject any and all bids. No bidder may withdraw any bid or proposal within a period of thirty (30) days following the date set for receiving bids or proposals. The Board of Public Works and Safety reserves the right to waive informalities and reserves the right to reject and/or cancel any and all bids, solicitations and/or offers in whole or in part as specified in the solicitations when it is not in the best interests of the governmental body as determined by the purchasing agency in accordance with I.C. 5-22-18-2 A one hundred percent (100%) performance and payment bond will be required of the successful bidder. It is intended that actual construction of all work divisions shall be started as soon as practicable, and each bidder shall be prepared to enter promptly into a construction contract, furnish a performance bond, furnish a certificate of insurance, and begin work without delay. Contract documents for this project, prepared and certified by the City Engineer or a designated Consultant, setting forth in detail the drawings, plans and specifications for said division work are available online. Questions must be submitted electronically through Ion Wave so that all project bidders have access to the questions and answers. For this reason, no questions will be answered by email, phone or in person. The City of Columbus exclusively uses Ion Wave for the notification and dissemination of all solicitations. The receipt of solicitations through any other means may result in the receipt of incomplete specifications and/or addendums, which could ultimately render the bid/proposal non-compliant. The City of Columbus accepts no responsibility for the receipt and/or notification of solicitations through any other means. For special accommodations needed by physically challenged individuals planning to attend the bid opening please cal 812-376-2570 or TDD 812-375-2720 at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting. Date February 24, 2026 Mary K. Ferdon, Mayor Eric A. Frey, II, Member Brenda Sullivan, Member John C. Pickett, Member Melanie V. Henderson, Member Attest: Elizabeth J. Storm, Deputy Clerk 60157904 R 02-28—03-07-2026

Legal Advertisement NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Columbus Plan Commission will hold a public hearing on the following petition(s): PC-26-3: Volunteers of America Rezoning– A request by Volunteers of America to rezone 0.61 acres from PUD (Planned Unit Development) to RM (Residential: Multi-Family). The property is located at the southwest corner of the intersection of 14th Street and Hutchins Avenue, in the City of Columbus. PC-26-4: 10th &Lafayette Rezoning – A proposal by the Planning Department to rezone +/-1.16 acres from CN (Commercial: Neighborhood) to RE (Residential: Established). The properties are generally located along Lafayette Avenue, between 10th &11th Streets, along 10th Street between Lafayette Avenue and Pearl Street, and along Pearl Street between 9th and 10th Streets., in the City of Columbus. The hearing(s) will occur at the March 11, 2026 meeting, which begins at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 123 Washington Street, Columbus, Indiana. Please visit https://www.columbus.in.gov/planning/agendas-materials/ and select the applicable meeting for more information. The meeting location is wheelchair accessible. Please contact the Planning Department prior to the day of the meeting at 812.376.2550 with questions or if you should require any additional accommodation related to a disability. The meeting will also be streamed live and available on-line at: https://www.columbus.in.gov/video/live-streaming/. Anyone is welcome to voice an opinion during the hearing(s) and/or file written comments concerning the petition(s) with the Planning Department prior to the meeting. Written comments must be received by no later than 5:00 p.m. on the business day prior to the meeting. The petition(s) may be examined at the Planning Department on the second floor of City Hall; it is recommended that a time be scheduled with the Planning Department to view petition materials. The hearing on any petition may be continued to a subsequent meeting as necessary. City of Columbus - Bartholomew County Planning Department 60157946 R02-28-2026

MWilliams@mybcpl.org

Legal Advertisement Notice of adoption of Ordinance 2026-3 by the Edinburgh Town Council Notice is hereby given that on February 23, 2026, the Edinburgh Town Council adopted Ordinance 2026-3 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 2025-15 AND ANNEXING OF REAL ESTATE AT 7995 SOUTH U.S. 31 EDINBURGH, INDIANA PURSUANT TO INDIANA CODE 36-4-3-5.1 (JOHNSON COUNTY). The ordinance, pursuant to I.C. 36-4-3-5.1, extends the corporate boundaries of the Town of Edinburgh to include the following property located in Johnson County commonly known as 7995 South U.S. 31 Edinburgh, Indiana, legally described as follows: Lots numbered 35 and 41 of the Plat of Heckman Village, Recorded in Plat Book 3, Page 54, in the office of the recorder of Johnson County, Indiana, as recorded in documents numbered 2013-004477 and 2013-004479 in the Office of the Recorder of Johnson County, Indiana. Parcel#: 41-12-33-021-034.000-001 41-12-33-021-035.000-001 41-12-33-021-035.001-001 41-12-33-021-041.000-001 And including all contiguous areas of public highways and rights-of-way of the public highways which are not already contained within the corporate boundaries of the Town of Edinburgh. Subject to any and all easements, agreements and restrictions of record A complete copy of the ordinance may be reviewed and/or obtained during regular business hours at the Town Hall located at 107 S. Holland Street, Edinburgh, IN 46124. Rhonda Barrett, Clerk-Treasurer Town of Edinburgh 107 S. Holland Street Edinburgh, IN 46124 60157943 (R) 02-28-2026

clerktreasurer@townofhope.com john.clark@hsjonline.org