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...
Residents weigh in on budget even before its public release
A proposed budget that Alamance County’s manager unveiled this week will be formally exposed to popular scrutiny when the county’s board of commissioners holds...
County mgr. proposes 1.59¢ (3.4%) property tax hike, 2% spending increase, cuts to ABSS
There was no lively sales pitch when Alamance County’s manager presented her latest spending plan to the county’s board of commissioners this week.
Instead, county...
BREAKING MON. NIGHT: County manager recommends higher spending, property tax increase
Alamance County manager Heidi York unveiled a proposed 2025-2026 budget Monday night that left both conservative Republican commissioners and some public speakers who spoke...
Are local libraries a priority the county should keep funding?
A member of the county’s governing board may have opened a whole card catalog’s worth of controversy with the suggestion that the county should...
