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Property Maintenance in Clark County, IN (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Clark County, Indiana.

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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Clark County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Property Blight

Clark County adopts Indiana's unsafe building statute, I.C. 36-7-9, as its own dangerous-building ordinance for the unincorporated county. The Planning and Zoning Board acts as hearing authority, and the Building Commissioner enforces orders against unsafe structures.

Unsafe Building Abatement in Clark County, Indiana

Some Restrictions

Clark County Code of Ordinances § 151.30

This Board does hereby adopt I.C. 36-7-9 et seq. as the county's unsafe building ordinance, and explicitly incorporates the definition of SUBSTANTIAL PROPERTY INTEREST found in I.C. 36-7-9-2. In the event the provisions of this subchapter conflict with the provisions of Indiana law, then the provisions of state statute shall control.

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