Economic Development Commission

The Batesville Economic Development Commission meets the 3rd Friday of each month at 8:00am.

The primary function of the five-member board is to explore ways to improve the overall economic viability of the municipality.  Other duties include:

  • Ways to provide gainful employment for the residents
  • Attract a major new business enterprise or retain significant existing industries
  • Improve and diversify the municipal tax base, in accordance with I.C. 36-7-14-43(a)(7)

Current members:

President

Amy Streator

County Council appointment, EDC, 1/1/2025-12/31/2025

      Ginnie Faller

      Mayoral appointment 1/1/2024-12/31/2027

          Kevin McGuire

          Mayoral appointment, 1/1/2024-12/31/2027

              Kevin Campbell

              Mayoral appointments - EDC, 1/1/2026-12/31/2027; IPC, 1/1/2025-12/31/2027, RDC, 1/1/2026-12/31/2026

                  John Irrgang (R)

                  Mayor; Planning Commission-Annual 2026; Board of Public Works-Annual 2026; Industrial Park Commission-Term; Technical Advisory Committee-Annual 2026; Economic Development-3 Year Term1/2024-12/31/26; Redevelopment Commission-Annual 2026; Rural Fire Department-Term