Commissioners

Aaron Fruits - President

afruits@fountaincounty.in.gov

KW Rice - Vice President


krice@fountaincounty.in.gov

Tim Shumaker

Tim Shumaker - Secretary

314 N Newlin St
Veedersburg, IN 47918

765-585-3599
tshumaker@fountaincounty.in.gov

Ethan Myers - County & Council Attorney

316 Liberty Street

Covington IN  47932

765-793-3500

Ethan D. Myers Law, LLC

The Fountain County Board of Commissioners serves as the executive and legislative authority for the county. The Board's statutory duties include:

  • Supervision of the county Highway system;
  • Construction and maintenance of county bridges;
  • Management of all county property;
  • Auditing and authorizing claims;
  • Receiving bids and authorizing county contracts;
  • Exercising appointments to boards, commissions, committees, and certain department heads;
  • Supervision of county building regulations;
  • Management of county information technology system;
  • Supervision of county economic development;
  • Liaison to all county officeholders.

The County Commissioners meet on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 9:00 a.m. in the Commissioners room at the Courthouse.