Why did tax office hire out-of-house firm to help with this year’s revaluation?
QUESTION: Why did the county’s tax office retain a firm called Vincent Valuations to help with the mass revaluation that it implemented this year?...
Local budgets vary on how sales tax, personnel raises are calculated
From problems with staff-level turnover to high rates of inflation, Alamance County and its municipalities have grappled with many of the same issues as...
Most rural fire districts seek to leave revenue neutral tax rates behind
In addition to her recommended property tax rate for the county, Alamance County’s manager Heidi York has presented the county’s board of commissioners with...
A primer on revaluation: including background, history, current status
If you haven’t been following it, or you need to catch up on the latest, this story should help you understand the concept and...
ACC trustees approve request to move new burn tower to Burlington’s training facility
Alamance Community College’s trustees have endorsed a request to explore a possible partnership to build a new burn tower for firefighter training at the...
County mgr. proposes budget with 6.7% tax hike above “revenue neutral” estimate
Alamance County’s manager has unveiled a spending plan for the new fiscal year that includes a property tax rate roughly 6.7 percent more than...
Revaluation appeals deadline past: 4,821 appeals filed – for 6.3% of taxable parcels, compared...
Last Friday (May 5) marked the last day for area property owners to appeal the new property tax assessments that they received when Alamance...
Commissioners give initial nod to firearm regulations, setting the stage for final vote...
Alamance County’s commissioners took their first shot at the precarious business of firearm regulation this week when they gave their provisional blessing to a...
Galey bill would strip authority from school boards, governor to make community college trustee...
“I think the world of Gatewood and . If everyone in the state were doing as great a job with workforce development as...
Commissioners lean on state to fund public defender, fifth district court judge
Alamance County’s elected leaders have found it increasingly hard to watch from the sidelines as state officials in Raleigh dictate crucial staffing decisions for...
