Mecklenburg County News Releases

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  1. A Closer Look at an Overlooked Chapter: Book Club Discussion Examines Race, Religion and Urban Renewal in Charlotte

    First Baptist Church is a notable building in uptown Charlotte. But there was a time, not so long ago, when the site was known not as a place of worship but a place to call home.
  2. Mark Your Calendar for Mecklenburg County’s 2025 Summer Camp Registration

     Start planning summer memories by marking your calendar for Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation’s summer camp registration. Registration for camps will open March 4-6.  
  3. 'What’s Your Passion?' County Commissioners on Why They Serve Mecklenburg County

    The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners is the governing body of Mecklenburg County. Nine commissioners are elected every two years—six represent districts and three are elected county-wide.
  4. Property Tax Relief: Apply Now for a Break on Your Bill

    Mecklenburg County citizens who think they might qualify for a break on their property taxes should apply now.
  5. Celebrate Black History Month 2025 with Mecklenburg County

    Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation is celebrating Black History Month in February with several events that honor the legacy of Black Americans in Mecklenburg County and beyond.  
  6. Update on Federal Funding

    Mecklenburg County continues to monitor events as they evolve after the White House on Jan. 29 rescinded a directive to pause federal grants and loans. 
  7. Share Your View. Shape Our Future. Survey Open for Residents to Indicate Mecklenburg County Priorities

    Mecklenburg County leaders want to hear what residents think. Mecklenburg County’s resident survey for the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 budget is now open at Budget.MeckNC.gov.
  8. ‘Give Kids a Smile’: Mecklenburg County to Serve Uninsured Children

    Mecklenburg County Public Health will participate in National Give Kids A Smile Day offering free oral health services to uninsured Mecklenburg County children with a particular focus on ages 11 and under. 
  9. Park Explorer App Makes Local Adventures Easy

    Ever wondered where’s the nearest batting cage, greenway or dog park? Thanks to a redesigned app, finding your favorite Mecklenburg County amenities takes just a few clicks. 
  10. Changes to North Meck Recycling Saturday Drop Off

    Starting Feb. 1, North Meck Recycling and Disposal Facility will no longer accept business/non-residential loads and dump trailers on Saturdays.