Community Survey Being Conducted
The 10th Annual Community Survey is now being conducted to get the public's perspective on Mecklenburg County Government's effectiveness.

Sign-up Available for Budget Public Hearing
Anyone interested in speaking to the Board of County Commissioners about the County Manager’s Recommended Budget can now sign-up to speak at the May 24 Public Hearing.

BOCC discusses CMS Budget Process
The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners held a Budget/Public Policy meeting March 27 to get a briefing on the CMS budget process.

County Manager To Be Honored With 2012 Legacy Award
Leadership Charlotte has named Mecklenburg County Manager Harry L. Jones, Sr. as winner of the Schley R. Lyons Circle of Excellence Award.

Assessor to Review Data
Mecklenburg County Assessor Garrett Alexander has agreed to review the data his staff used in the 2011 property revaluation to determine if adjustments are called for.

2011 Performance Report
Each year County staff produce a publication of articles, photographs and graphics to help tell the story of progress made toward the long-term goals in the Community and Corporate Scorecard.

Sizeable Field in Place for At-Large Commission Race as Primary Filing Ends
The Mecklenburg County Board of Elections reports a total of seventeen people have filed to run as at-large candidates in the upcoming May 8 primary.

Reid Park Collaboration To Help Students and Families
The Reid Park Collaborative Initiative is the partnership of Mecklenburg County, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, Council for Children’s Rights and several other human services agencies.

Main Library Committee
The Main Library Committee held its fourth meeting February 13 and will now consider conclusions that will be given to the Library and County Boards.

Tailgate Recyclers 2011 Cap Successful Season
The Carolina Panthers have a lot to be smiling about after the end of the 2011 football season, and so do the folks who have worked hard all season outside the stadium to keep the recyclable stuff out of the trash on game days.

Library Catalog Software Upgrade Means Limited Services Jan. 16 and 17
As part of the upgrade, access to many remote services will be unavailable, including telephone renewal, access to customer accounts, and portions of the library catalog.

Moody's Outlook Changes to Stable
Moody’s Investors Service has notified the County that it has removed the negative outlook from Mecklenburg County’s credit rating and returned it to stable.