Elkhart Ends Block-by-Block Downtown Cleaning Contract

The City of Elkhart will end its contract with Block-by-Block for downtown cleaning services in 2026, transitioning to an in-house model using part-time laborers. This change is part of efforts to maintain a welcoming downtown while achieving cost savings.

Document date · October 16, 2025

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

MAINTENANCE

Contract term

Contract ended prior to 2026

Renewal date

2025-12-31

Renewal

Contract not renewed for 2026; services insourced.

Document type

Budget

Source document

City of Elkhart 2026 Budget Adoption

Frequently asked questions

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Who was awarded the maintenance contract by City of Elkhart?

BLOCK-BY-BLOCK was awarded this maintenance contract by City of Elkhart, as recorded on October 16, 2025.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Maintenance contract, documented as a budget record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Elkhart 2026 Budget Adoption (Budget), dated October 16, 2025 from City of Elkhart. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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