Greetings, Durham! As we move through 2026, I am proud to share continued progress in one of Durham County’s commitments: the permanent protection of our farmland and natural landscapes. In March 2026, Durham Board of County Commissioners recognized 25 …
Durham, N.C. – The Durham Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) will host an in-person Work Session at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Meetings are held inside the Commissioners’ Chambers, located on the second floor of the Administration I Building …
Durham, N.C. – Residents seeking assistance from Durham County Veteran Services from Monday, September 21 through Friday, September 25, 2026, should note that limited services will be available while staff attend their annual accreditation training. The …
Durham, N.C. – The September 2026 episode of the “In Touch with Durham County” show produced by the Durham County Public Information Office has premiered, with discussions on what voters can expect with the upcoming November 3 General Election before a …
Durham, NC – The Durham County Department of Public Health (DCoDPH) is working alongside the NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) to investigate potential rabies exposures connected to Farm Adventures Mobile Petting Zoo. Multiple baby …
Greetings, Durham! I am Maurice Jones, and I serve as Deputy County Manager for Durham County. The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) took a critical step in protecting Durham County from the development of hyperscale data centers by approving a …
Durham, N.C. - Durham County Government will close most offices on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. All offices will reopen with normal hours of operation on Tuesday, September 8. A complete list of Durham County …
Greetings, Durham! This week, we proudly welcome more than 600 county officials and staff from 89 counties across North Carolina to Durham as the 119th Annual North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) Conference officially begins. This …
Durham, N.C. – The Durham Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) will hold a Regular Session meeting in person on Monday, August 24, 2026. This meeting will begin at 7 p.m. All sessions are held inside the Commissioners’ Chambers, located on the second floor …
Durham, N.C. – Love cooking and giving back to your community? The Durham County Cooperative Extension is seeking applicants for its Extension Master Food Volunteer (EMFV) Program. Interested residents are invited to join an upcoming information session to …
Durham, N.C. – Durham County Board of Commissioners member Wendy Jacobs was recently appointed to serve as Vice Chair of the Juvenile Justice Subcommittee of the Justice and Public Safety Committee and as a member of the Mid-Size County Caucus (MCC) for …
Greetings, Durham! Every September, communities across the country pause to celebrate something simple but powerful: the idea that we are stronger when everyone feels they belong. Welcoming Week is a national initiative that highlights the efforts of local …
Durham, NC - The Durham County Department of Public Health (DCoDPH) is currently offering a second and final round of free Mosquito Dunks, while supplies last, to Durham County households that were unable to receive any during the initial giveaway in July …
Durham, N.C. – The Durham Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) met on Monday, August 10, 2026, in Regular Session. Meetings are held in person with a hybrid option, inside the BOCC Chambers, located at 200 E. Main Street on the second floor. Vice Chair …
Greetings, Durham! The U.S. statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) related to gun‑related injuries are sobering. In 2024, the CDC notes that 44,447 people died from gun‑related injuries, including gun homicides and gun …
Durham, N.C. – Durham County Government is among the winners of the 2026 Achievement Awards presented by the National Association of Counties (NACo). The annual Achievement Awards program is a non-competitive awards program recognizing innovative county …
Durham, N.C. – The Durham Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) will hold a Regular Session meeting in person on Monday, August 10, 2026. This meeting will begin at 7 p.m. All sessions are held inside the Commissioners’ Chambers, located on the second floor …
DURHAM, N.C. – Following the three-day Summit on Saving Lives held in June, the City of Durham and Durham County today announced the final working group recommendations which mark a renewed, joint commitment to reducing gun violence through coordinated, …
Durham, N.C. – The Durham County Tax Administration will mail annual property tax bills on August 10, 2026. Taxpayers may also access and view their 2026 tax bill online. Current year taxes are due September 1, 2026, and can be paid without penalty through …
Greetings, Durham! I am Julia Hedelman, Senior Management Analyst in the Office of Organizational Effectiveness for Durham County and am excited to be a guest columnist this week. As one of North Carolina’s top economic, cultural, and research hubs of …
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