Mecklenburg County News Releases

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  1. 2,404 Neighbors in Need: Mecklenburg County Releases Housing and Homelessness Report

    Mecklenburg County Community Support Services has released the 2025 State of Housing Instability and Homelessness (SoHIH) Report.
  2. Master Plan Update: Park and Recreation Adds Workshops for Community Input

    Park and Recreation will host additional community workshops in February and March, giving residents even more opportunities to provide input on the next phase of the Meck Playbook master plan. 
  3. History Looms Large in Charlotte Mill Villages

    The Mecklenburg County Historic Landmarks Department will explore the impact of the cotton mills and the stories of textile workers during a book discussion of Like a Family: The Making of a Southern Cotton Mill World on Thursday, Feb. 26. 
  4. Public Health Issues Measles Exposure Notice

     Mecklenburg County Public Health is issuing a measles exposure notice for the following locations and times:

     
  5. MECK Pre-K Registration Is Open for 2026-2027 School Year 

    Registration is open for the 2026-2027 school year at MECK Pre-K, the high-quality pre-K program for all 4-year-olds in Mecklenburg County, available at no cost to families. Families can secure their spot at MeckPreK.org today.
  6. AI-Generated Content Leads to Misinformation on N.C. Veteran Vehicle Tax Exemptions

    Content apparently generated by AI has led to online misinformation and confusion among some veterans who have recently contacted the Mecklenburg County Assessor’s Office.
  7. Pedestrian Bridge Increases Access to Community Resource and Rec Center

    Mecklenburg County installed a pedestrian Skybridge on Feb. 8, a major step forward in the plan to connect the Eastway Regional Recreation Center and the Ella B. Scarborough Community Resource Center (EBS CRC).  
  8. Public Health to Tour Mecklenburg County to Address Local Community Health Needs

    Mecklenburg County Public Health will be hosting the Live Well Meck tour in Charlotte and each Mecklenburg County town to gather community members and partners to share local health data and get feedback on future health needs and priorities.
  9. Public Health and Central Piedmont Community College Provide Dental Care at Give Kids a Smile Day

    This weekend, Mecklenburg County Public Health provided free dental and other health services to nearly 400 residents through the Give Kids a Smile Day event.
  10. Public Health Issues Measles Exposure Notice

    Mecklenburg County Public Health is issuing a measles exposure notice for the following locations: