County urges low-income seniors to apply for homestead exemption to cut bite of property...

The plight of property taxpayers has been a recurring theme in the debate over Alamance County’s annual budget. But regardless of what, if any,...

Dozens of speakers voice support for ABSS, libraries, other spending priorities during 3-hour public...

Hundreds of people descended on Alamance County’s Historic Court House this week as the county’s board of commissioners invited area residents to add their...

Supporters want “full funding” for ABSS

The board of commissioners also endured the equivalent of a trip to the principal’s office from numerous backers of the Alamance Burlington’s school system. Robert...

County manager emphasizes her actual recommendations vs. a flat tax option

At the epicenter of Monday’s backlash to the county’s proposed spending plan was a recommended budget that county manager Heidi York had debuted before...

Boosters oppose closing any libraries

One group that’s been particularly on edge about the county’s spending priorities has been the supporters of Alamance County’s library system. Before the start of...

Commissioners hear dozens of speakers, most wanting more spending – and higher property taxes,...

More than three dozen residents spoke out during what turned into a three-hour public hearing on the upcoming county budget Monday night at Alamance...

ABSS officials outline potential impact, cuts amid uncertainty over county budget

Alamance-Burlington school officials continued to mull this week the financial impact that the county manager’s recommended budget could have on the school system’s operations...

AN ALAMANCE NEWS EXCLUSIVE: COMPREHENSIVE COUNTY BUDGET COVERAGE

Read comprehensive coverage of the county manager's proposed budget – with its spending plan and property tax increase outlined: County manager unveils plans for...

Commissioners react to proposed tax hike, spending cuts

The county manager’s budget presentation went down much like a spoonful of castor oil with Alamance County’s board of commissioners on Monday. The proposed property...

Superintendent worried about impact of potential state and county budgets on ABSS

After Alamance County manager Heidi York unveiled her recommended county budget for 2025-26 Monday night, Alamance-Burlington superintendent Dr. Aaron Fleming said he’s concerned about...

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