Mecklenburg County News Releases
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Celebrate Earth Day with Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg County is hosting several events where residents can learn more about our environment and help protect it.
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Safety First: Department of Labor Recognizes Mecklenburg County
Several Mecklenburg County departments were recognized with N.C. Department of Labor Safety Awards for their efforts in promoting a safe, healthy workplace.
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You’re Invited! County to Celebrate Mallard Creek Recreation Center Reopening
Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation will mark the reopening of Mallard Creek Recreation Center by hosting a community celebration on May 3.
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New Public Health Initiative to Provide Baby Supplies, Vaccine Education in Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg County Public Health has partnered with Baby Bundles in a new initiative to assist more high-risk pregnant women enrolled in the care management program. Baby Bundles provides products including baby supplies and health education materials.
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Love Your Local: Mecklenburg County Celebrates Local Food System
The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Mecklenburg County Center is gearing up for a celebration of local food, sustainability, and community connection with Love Your Local
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Mecklenburg County Chosen for National Program to Develop Affordable Housing
Mecklenburg County has been chosen for the second cohort of Counties for Housing Solutions (C4HS), a program from the National Association of Counties (NACo) and Smart Growth America that focuses on increasing housing supply.
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Public Comments Wanted for Voluntary House Elevation Project
Mecklenburg County is seeking comments from the public or any interested parties regarding a voluntary house elevation project along the 3000 block of Hansen Drive.
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Burn Ban Lifted for Mecklenburg County
As of April 2, at 8 a.m., the Mecklenburg County Fire Marshal’s Office has rescinded the local burn ban that was previously implemented in coordination with the statewide order issued by the N.C. Forest Service.
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New Rating Equals Flood Insurance Discounts for Residents
FEMA’s Community Rating System (CRS) has recognized the City of Charlotte as a Class 2 community, a designation that will save residents an estimated $1 million or more in annual flood insurance premiums.
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Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Announces Hiring of New County Manager
After a nationwide search, the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners has hired Mike Bryant as the next County manager.