Annexation

Governments engaged in long-term planning often consider annexation. For political and fiscal reasons, it is a path difficutl to undertake. However, recent Indiana Supreme Court cases improved annexation as an option for some municipalities. Bingham McHale has significant experience counseling cities and towns through this multi-faceted and complex process.

We guide government elected officials through a wide-range of matters including:

We assist you in analyzing your communities’ impact studies to determine if annexation is a viable option. If your government proceeds, our perceptive attorneys help you avoid the pitfalls and craft favorable annexation agreements. We consider all issues including:

Our knowledgeable attorneys stay current on any developments to Indiana statues, such as the significant changes to Indiana Code 36-4-3. This proactive approach ensures that you receive effective and responsive legal counsel.

Contact: Sue Beesley, sbeesley@binghammchale.com