Mecklenburg County
Recent News About Mecklenburg County
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SIX Opportunities
You have SIX opportunities to learn about Medic’s changes.
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Update on The State of The County
Commissioner George Dunlap will provide an update on the state of the County on 3/10.
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Households Receiving Food Assistance
Households receiving food assistance will see a difference in their benefit amount starting this month.
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Guiding Principles Shaping the Future
Truth – Transparency – Compassion –Transformation – Unity. These are the guiding principles shaping the future of Latta.
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Workforce Economy
Workforce economy is on the agenda for the 2/28 Board of County Commissioners meeting.
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Black History Month
Celebrate Black History Month with us by learning about some of the many Black people who have built our community.
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Housing Instability and Homelessness
People experiencing homelessness have increased and low-cost rentals are decreasing.
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Save Some Money
Every day is a good day to save some money.
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Dating Abuse
82% of parents in one survey felt like they would know if their child was experiencing dating abuse.
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On the Agenda
On the agenda for the 2/21 Board of County Commissioners meeting: Historic Landmark Commission's annual report, naming of County facility and various appointments.
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Rechargeable Batteries are a Fire Hazard
Our recycling center staff saved the day when they found these batteries in a load mixed in with everything else.
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Looking for a Provider
Two funding opportunities:
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Budget Funds
Affordable housing, MECK Pre-K and Workforce Development are some of the things that the budget funds.
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Start Good Dental Habits
Tooth be told, kids should start dental visits once those first baby teeth show up. Or at least by their 1st birthday!
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Prescribed Burns
Don’t fret if you see fire in a nature preserve! Prescribed burns are an important part of the process.
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Prioritized in the Next Budget
What do you want to see prioritized in the next budget?
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We Need Your Help
We need your help reimagining Latta Place’s visitor experience, history, programming and more.
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Senior Games
There’s always time for making new friends and being healthy! Ages 50+ can register for our Senior Games and SilverArts.
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Textile Recycling
February has some big bins to fill.
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On the Agenda
On the agenda for the 2/15 Board of County Commissioners meeting: COVID-19 Recovery and Renewal Task Force Update and Board of Health Orientation and Updates.