Mecklenburg County News Releases

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  1. Albemarle Corporation Selects Mecklenburg County for Advanced Lithium Technology Park

    Albemarle Corporation, a global specialty chemicals company, has selected Mecklenburg County for its advanced lithium technology and research and development center, creating 205 jobs in the University City neighborhood. 

  2. BOCC Budget and Public Policy Meeting Dec. 13

    The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) will hold a Budget and Public Policy Meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 13 at 2:30 p.m.  

  3. ​County Welcomes New Medical Director

    Mecklenburg County Public Health welcomed its new medical director this week. Dr. Bonnie Coyle, MD, MS, joins the County as its leading medical professional.  

  4. Pay Now Final Day to Pay Property Taxes Without Interest is Jan 5

    Real estate and personal property tax payments must be paid or postmarked by the United States Postal Service (USPS) on or before Jan. 5, 2023, to avoid interest charges.

  5. ​Measuring Mobility in Mecklenburg: Partnership Develops First-of-Its-Kind Equity Dashboard

    A new tool to measure Charlotte-Mecklenburg’s collective progress on economic mobility is now live. Mecklenburg County is one of several organizations that worked in partnership to develop and launch the Opportunity Compass.

  6. Office of Economic Development Partners with Johnson C. Smith University on Get up and Grow Business Accelerator

    Mecklenburg County’s Office of Economic Development (OED) and Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU) have partnered on the business accelerator program, Get Up and Grow.   

  7. BOCC Regular Meeting Dec. 6

    The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, at 6 p.m.

  8. 2022-2024 Board of County Commissioners Sworn In, Chair and Vice Chair Named

    The 2022-2024 term of the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) began tonight with a swearing-in ceremony at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center.  

  9. ​Public Health Awarded COVID-19 Chatbot Program for Website

     An innovative new program to inform the public about COVID-19 has been launched at Mecklenburg County Public Health (MCPH).  

  10. Help with Heating Bills: Applications for Assistance Begin Dec. 1

    Mecklenburg County residents who have trouble paying their winter heating bills can get help from the Department of Social Services (DSS).