Commissioners explore alternatives to increased reliance on property taxes
A majority of Alamance County’s commissioners ultimately decided to ramp up the county’s property tax rate in order to provide the Alamance-Burlington school system...
County commissioners now looking at new tax rate of 43 cents, $1M above ‘revenue...
SUMMARY: Alamance County commissioners are looking to trim the proposed tax rate for the 2023-2024 budget year to 43 cents per $100 valuation, just...
Can commissioners get budget, tax rate down to ‘revenue neutral’?
A special-called meeting that aimed to tie up the county’s next annual budget concluded on Tuesday with plenty of loose ends still left to...
BREAKING MON. NIGHT: Most speakers laud spending for school system, sheriff’s office
County commissioners heard from 23 people who wanted to discuss the county manager's proposed budget – most defending various spending proposals – when they...
Board of Equalization & Review hears revaluation appeals
“I’m on a fixed income. I can’t pay any more tax. I cannot do it, and I think I have been treated unfairly.”
– Burlington...
Commissioners wrangle over budget; no path (so far) for cutting spending or proposed tax...
Alamance County’s commissioners trooped into the county’s main offices on Tuesday afternoon with the stated intent of lowering the property tax rate that 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...
Commissioner Pam Thompson denies politics are behind her criticism of reval
The widespread discontent with Alamance County’s latest property tax revaluation has provided one member of the county’s board of commissioners with an irresistible rallying...
Commissioners postpone approval of proposed gunfire restrictions
"Graduated penalty" to replace proposal $500 per violation standard
Just as they were about to pull the trigger on a new ordinance to restrict errant...
Ballfield upgrades top county’s new capital improvement plan
As a prelude to the county’s next annual budget, Alamance County’s commissioners have signed off on a new capital improvement plan that lays out...
