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Indiana Township Association • Member Resources
July 9 Township Talk Resources Now Available
Township Talk: Voluntary Mergers & Reorganization
Hello Township Members,
Thank you to everyone who joined our July 9 Township Talk with special guest presenter Attorney Jeff Bellamy on voluntary township mergers and reorganization under SEA 270. The session materials are now available in your Member Center.
What’s Available
Session Summary — a quick recap of what was covered
Presentation Slides — Attorney Bellamy’s full deck on voluntary mergers & reorganization
Ask AI About the Session — ask questions and get instant answers about anything covered
Full Recording — watch the complete session on demand
New: Ask AI About This Session
On the July 9 card you’ll find an AI summary of the session. Once it opens, click the “Ask Fathom” tab at the top (the third tab, next to Summary and Transcript) to type your own questions and get instant answers drawn straight from the recording.
How to Find the Resources
1 Log in and go to your Member Center Home
2 Open the Legislative Briefings & Twp Talks section
3 Open the 2026 Township Talks subsection
4 Find the July 9, 2026 — Voluntary Mergers & Reorganization card to view or download the summary and presentation
About This Session
Attorney Jeff Bellamy walked through how to begin the voluntary merger process, what townships should weigh before merging, how fire protection and services carry over, and why a voluntary merger may be the best first option under SEA 270. The summary and slides are a helpful reference whether you attended live or are catching up now.
Questions?
If you need help finding the resources, please reach out to ita@ita-in.org.
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