Versailles, IN — As of Monday, Ripley County Health Department (RCHD) is allowed to begin event planning again, depending on the county’s color restriction. Requirements for each county color:
• Red: No event plan necessary for events under 25 individuals. 25% capacity of a venue’s maximum capacity may be approved with an event plan.
• Orange: No event plan necessary for events under 50 individuals. 25% capacity of a venue’s maximum capacity may be approved with an event plan.
• Yellow: No event plan necessary for events under 100 individuals. 50% capacity of a venue’s maximum capacity may be approved with an event plan.
• Blue: No event plan necessary for events under 250. 100% capacity of a venue’s maximum capacity may be approved with an event plan.
Plans are required to outline steps taken to mitigate COVID-19. This requirement applies to all seasonal and special events to include fairs, festivals, parades, graduations, outdoor concerts, outdoor movies (other than drive-ins), family reunions, conferences, or weddings.
Plans shall be submitted 14 business days prior to the Social gathering to Ripley County Health Department. Failure to submit an event plan form before the required 14 days will result in the plan potentially not being approved. Click here for an event form.
