County could give tenants rent relief
Mecklenburg County is considering payment plans for tenants who lease about 6,000 square feet of space at the county-owned parking garage across from the Mecklenburg County Courthouse.
New leasing process for Meck’s vacant buildings
Mecklenburg County Manager Harry Jones wants to see vacant county-owned facilities put back in use. To that end, Jones has sent a newsletter to the county’s Board of Commissioners explaining […]
Same place, new cops … maybe
Some unincorporated parts of Mecklenburg County might have their police coverage come from different municipalities in 2013. During its most recent session, the General Assembly passed legislation to broaden Mecklenburg […]
Wait. Kids still play?
Kids tagging along with their parents to the Mecklenburg County Child Support Enforcement office will have new furniture to help them pass the time there thanks to Ikea, Meckcetera has […]
Amid talks about cutting CMC-Randolph funding, Medicaid debate begins
In a move to reduce spending, Mecklenburg County is looking at cutting funding for the Carolinas Medical Center-Randolph mental health facility. Each year, the county provides roughly $16 million to […]
County’s budget battle heads into homestretch
Mecklenburg County’s 2011 property tax revaluation could result in the county raking in an extra $70 million in revenue for its fiscal 2012 budget. For some county commissioners, the money […]
Mecklenburg County Manager Harry Jones calls for lower property tax rate
Mecklenburg County Manager Harry Jones said he sees brighter economic days ahead as he presented a $1.3 billion recommended budget to county commissioners Tuesday night. Property values rose on average […]
Library task force gets up to $75,000
The Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners’ OK’d an appropriation of up to $75,000 from the county’s contingency fund for their library task force Wednesday. County Manager Harry Jones first requested […]
Commissioners defer vote on library task force funding
The Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners deferred a vote Tuesday night to give $75,000 to a library task force, saying more time was needed to learn where the money would be going. At […]
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