Commissioners say ‘non’ to developer’s request to use French spelling in name of new...
By 3-1 vote of county commissioners, Parc Northwest subdivision in Elon will have to use Village Park Drive rather than Village Parc Drive
Alamance County’s...
New county property tax bills now hitting home
Things have begun to heat up in Alamance County’s tax office in the three weeks or so since it issued the property tax bills...
Commissioner chairman John Paisley recovering at home from fall
Alamance County commissioner chairman John Paisley is recovering at home after suffering a fall last Thursday, in which he sustained two broken ribs.
The commissioners’...
Mayor’s critics removed from Graham advisory boards
At the end of this month’s Graham city council meeting Tuesday night, gone from three of its advisory boards were three long-serving committee members,...
Council makes board appointments, shelving several current members
Graham’s city council made appointments and re-appointments to seven advisory boards Tuesday night, changing the configuration on four of them by not re-appointing several...
County tax office continues to process revaluation appeals
An appointed citizen review board continues to chip away at the nearly 5,000 appeals that area property owners have filed since the county’s tax...
Supt. secretly recorded meetings with commissioners
Most of Alamance County’s commissioners told The Alamance News this week that they were stunned – and several, deeply concerned – to learn that...
Municipal election filings begin Friday; Hykes won’t seek another term on Burlington city council
This Friday marks the beginning of a two-week filing period for local politicos who intend to compete in this year’s municipal elections. But while...
County to continue using contractor for revaluation appeals
Commissioners also extend term of tax administrator Jeremy Akins
Alamance County’s commissioners have decided to allow an appraisal contractor to continue handling the county’s revaluation-related...
Commissioners set new property tax rate: 43.2¢ per $100 on 4-1 vote
New rate is .61¢ above 'revenue neutral'; Board chairman John Paisley wanted to keep rate at 43¢, which had seemingly been the consensus last...
