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...
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...
