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Voluntary Ag District Meeting Change

The October 4th meeting for the Voluntary Ag District has been changed and will be held Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 12:00p.m., at the Agriculture Building Auditorium located at 209 N. Graham Hopedale Rd. Burlington.  Please contact the Alamance Soil and Water Conservation office if you have any questions.

Alamance Soil and Water Conservation District

Phone: 336-228-1753 ext.3

 

Hurricane Irma Preparations

With the potential of impact from Hurricane Irma in the Piedmont region, Alamance County Emergency Management asks that you please take a moment to review your emergency plans, business continuity plans, and prepare for the potential of heavy rain and wind.

You can help yourself prepare for an emergency by creating an emergency preparedness kit. You can find the information at: www.readync.org

Also, if you haven’t signed up for NIXLE please do so by TEXTING ALAMANCE to 888777 or going to our website at  https://www.alamance-nc.com/em/ and go to Get Alerts

Alamance County Justice Advisory Council Vacancies for Commissioner Appointed Members

The Alamance County Board of Commissioners is seeking citizens to fill five vacancies on the newly approved Alamance County Justice Advisory Council. Each appointee will be appointed to a 3-year term and no more than three consecutive terms may be served. The five (5) appointed positions are as follows:

  • Member of the Clergy or lay person active in community service
  • Defense Attorney who is a member of local bar association
  • Licensed Psychiatrist
  • Mental Health Consumer or Advocate (NAMI Representative)
  • Domestic Violence Victim, Advocate, or Family Member

The purpose of the Alamance County Justice Advisory Council is to provide oversight for the criminal justice continuum in a comprehensive, community-based and cross-discipline approach as it responds to issues that require a community response including Domestic Violence, Human Trafficking, Mental Illness and Detention and other justice related issues. The Council consists of 19 standing members, by virtue of their position in the county and the above noted 5 appointed members.

Meetings: Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every month from 8:00 am to 9:30 am, at the Family Justice Center, 1950 Martin St, Burlington.

TO APPLY: Please visit our website: www.alamance-nc.com/boardscommittees/ and submit an online application, or download a copy of the application and submit it via email to the Clerk to the Board at: tory.frink@alamance-nc.com or by postal mail:

Alamance County Office Building
Attn: T. Frink, Clerk to the Board
124 West Elm Street
Graham, NC 27253

You can stop by the County Office Building and pick up an application or contact the Clerk to the Board at 336-570-4042.

Planning Public Information Session and Public Hearing

The Alamance County Planning Department is pleased to announce the following upcoming events:

Date & Time: Thursday, August 31, 2017, 4pm-6pm
Location: Alamance County Agriculture Extension Office Auditorium, 209 N. Graham Hopedale Rd., Burlington, 27217.
Public Information Session: The Alamance County Planning Department will hold an information session to provide additional information about projects underway in the Planning Department. This includes changes to the Alamance County Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance and proposed map changes. Staff will be available to help interpret any changes related to affected properties and explain any questions about the Ordinance. There will also be an opportunity to discuss work related to a Unified Development Ordinance and Comprehensive Planning efforts in the County. All interested citizens are invited to attend.

Date & Time: Monday, September 18, 2017, 7pm
Location: Alamance County Office Building, 124 West Elm Street, Graham, NC 27253.
Public Hearing: The Alamance County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing to consider changes to the Alamance County Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance. This hearing is being held to consider adoption of revised flood maps, clarified definitions and application of optional items related to the Ordinance. All interested citizens are invited to attend.
If you have any questions or concerns about this hearing please contact the Alamance County Planning Department at (336) 570-4053 or visit our website at: www.alamance-nc.com to read the proposed text and review a list of affected parcels.

If any disabled person has a special request for a hearing interpreter or other assistance, please contact the ADA Coordinator at (336) 228-1312 TDD 570-6326.

County Government Academy Fall 2017 Now Accepting Applications

Alamance County is now accepting applications for its upcoming Fall 2017 County Government Academy.  The academy is free and will run for 10 consecutive Tuesdays from 6:00-8:00pm (the County Landfill session will start at 3:00pm-5:00pm) at various county departments starting on September 5th and will conclude on November 7th.

The County Government Academy helps participants learn about the county’s responsibilities and the vital role that county government plays in the community.

Participants must be Alamance County residents.  Members serving on board-appointed advisory boards/committees are encouraged to sign-up.  Class size is limited and academy slots are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis.  Participants are asked to commit to attending every session.

The application is available online at:

http://www.alamance-nc.com/county101/sign-up/ .  For more information, please call 336-570-4042 or email: tory.frink@alamance-nc.com .

*With the exception of the county landfill, all county locations are accessible via Link Transit.  For route and schedule information, please visit linktransit.org or call 336-222-LINK (5465).

 

Convention & Visitors Bureau Survey

The Burlington/Alamance County Convention & Visitors Bureau is in Phase I of their rebranding effort and request your assistance to provide valuable information about our community and tourism.  The goal is to strengthen Alamance County’s presence as a destination in our region.  Below is the link to the survey:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/AlamanceCoCommunitySvy

Thank you for your participation.  Should you have any questions, please contact Grace VandeVisser at grace@visitalamance.com or by phone at 336-570-1444.

NOTICE OF MEETING LOCATION CHANGE FOR THE REGULAR MEETING OF APRIL 17, 2017

NOTICE OF MEETING LOCATION CHANGE FOR THE REGULAR MEETING OF APRIL 17, 2017

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Alamance County Board of Commissioners will hold their April 17th regularly scheduled meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the Alamance County Historic Courthouse, 1 Court Square, Graham, NC. This is a change in location from the normal meeting location.

County Government Academy Spring 2017 Now Accepting Applications

Alamance County is now accepting applications for its upcoming Spring 2017 County Government Academy. The academy is free and will run for 9 consecutive Tuesdays from 6:00-8:00pm (the County Landfill session will start at 3:00pm-5:00pm) at various county departments starting on March 7 th and will conclude on May 2nd.

The County Government Academy helps participants learn about the county’s responsibilities and the vital role that county government plays in the community.

Participants must be Alamance County residents. Members serving on board-appointed advisory boards/committees are encouraged to sign-up. Class size is limited and academy slots are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. Participants are asked to commit to attending every session.

The application is available online at: https://www.alamance-nc.com/county101/sign-up/ . For more information, please call 336-570-4042 or email: tory.frink@alamance-nc.com .

*With the exception of the county landfill, all county locations are accessible via Link Transit. For route and schedule information, please visit linktransit.org or call 336-222-LINK (5465).

Upcoming 2017 Tax Revaluation Town Hall Meetings

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
1/18/17
Alamance County Government
Contact: Michelle Mills
Michelle.Mills@alamance-nc.com

Upcoming 2017 Tax Revaluation Town Hall Meetings

WHAT:
Tax Revaluation Town Hall Meetings

WHEN:
Tuesday, Jan. 24 at May Memorial Library (342 S Spring St, Burlington) from 7:00 – 8:00 pm
Tuesday, Feb. 21 at Mebane Public Library (101 S 1st St, Mebane) from 7:00 – 8:00 pm

COMMENTS:
Residents are invited to attend Town Hall Meetings and ask Alamance County Tax Administrator Jeremy Akins questions about the upcoming county-wide property revaluation.

Learn more information about the tax revaluation process at https://www.alamance-nc.com/tax/revaluation/revaluation-faq/.

For additional information please visit https://www.alamance-nc.com/tax/ or contact the Alamance County Tax Office at (336) 228-1312.