# Hancock County, IN - 10/22/2026 Plat Committee Meeting


**Body:** Hancock County Government of Indiana
**Date:** October 21, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

The Hancock County Plat Committee met on October 22, 2026. It approved the September minutes and reviewed the Henson minor subdivision, a two-lot proposal on South 500 East in Blue River Township. The lots are approximately 2 acres with an existing residence and 11.6 acres for a proposed residence. Staff reported that comments from planning, the surveyor, health, and auditor had been addressed. Approval for the proposed drainage approach remains subject to Drainage Board approval; if it is not approved, the applicant may need to identify another drainage connection. The committee unanimously approved the subdivision, including the 3:1 requirement for Lot 2, contingent on Drainage Board approval.

The committee also discussed the meeting calendar and adjourned. No procurement activity, contract awards, purchasing decisions, or spending actions were identified.

**Source:** Hancock County Government of Indiana