Exhibit 23

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements No. 333-232405 on Form S-8, and No. 333-223983 and No. 333-157277 on Forms S-3 of German American Bancorp, Inc. of our report dated March 2, 2020 relating to the consolidated financial statements and effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of German American Bancorp, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2019.

/s/ Crowe LLP

Crowe LLP

Indianapolis, Indiana

March 2, 2020