Among cities & towns, Graham has highest increase in property values
Swepsonville, Haw River, Ossipee, & Mebane also above county's overall average
Some of Alamance County’s leaders were noticeably rattled last week when they learned that...
Property values up 80%; commissioners pledge to support revenue neutral tax rate...
The head of Alamance County’s tax office has announced that the county’s tax base shot up by nearly 80 percent when he and his...
County OKs multi-state co. to take over private landfill franchise
Details on potential expansion yet to be negotiated
Alamance County’s board of commissioners has decided – in principle – to let an out-of-town company take...
County allows schools to tap reserves to cover ballooning construction costs
Alamance County’s commissioners have agreed to let the local school system draw just over $8 million from its own capital reserves to cover cost...
Early tax revaluation seemed like a good idea a year ago; commissioners debate whether...
With just a few months to go before the county’s next tax revaluation, some of Alamance County’s leaders seem to be ruing their decision...
Is slaughterhouse being planned for rural site? What regulations does county have?
QUESTION: What, if anything, can Alamance County do to regulate a small slaughtering plant that has been proposed near the intersection of Jim Minor...
Don’t litter on way to landfill; commissioners allocate funds to catch litterbugs in the...
The county’s elected leaders have decided not to impose any new ordinances to address the buildup of garbage along some area roads. They have...
Commissioners to consider $1.8 million incentives package for project in Burlington
$71 million facility will be off Anthony Road in Burlington
Alamance County’s administrators have released the details of corporate “incentives” request that a company which...
BREAKING TUES. NIGHT: School board decides on name for new high school
On 4-3 vote, new name is Southeast Alamance High School. Voting for: Chairman Sandy Ellington-Graves, Ryan Bowden, Tony Rose, and Donna Westbrooks.
Opposed because they...
Local building boom includes rural areas of the county
Alamance County’s planning department used to be a sleepier place than its municipal counterparts. Since the department generally serves areas that lack public water...
