Revaluation appeals reach 2,280 amid drop in pace of new filings
The flood of revaluation appeals that slammed Alamance County’s tax office seems to be subsiding as area property owners recover from the initial shock...
Sheriff continues to emphasize staffing shortages as commissioners prepare for county’s next budget
An annual report to the county’s board of commissioners provided Alamance County’s sheriff with an opportune moment to reflect on a year’s worth of...
County commissioners continue to wrestle with plans for courthouse expansion – and where money...
The members of Alamance County’s board of commissioners continue to keep their options open as they grapple with a multimillion-dollar plan to renovate and...
Commissioners reject proposed deal with company that wants to take over local C&D landfill
Alamance County’s commissioners have rejected a franchise agreement with an out-of-town firm that they had previously given a tentative nod to take over a...
Commissioners discuss purchase of Mebane property from local rescue unit
Possible EMS substation being considered
The Alamance County Rescue Unit may have found a way to assist with the county’s ongoing efforts to set up...
Commissioner recoils from change in health dept.’s flu vax mandate
A recent change to the local health department’s employee protocol for flu vaccinations seems to have stirred a rather visceral response from the county...
Courthouse expansion cost now estimated at $67 million; can it be built without a...
Much of commissioners' discussion focuses on how to finance expansion without a property tax increase; should use extra money from capital fund designated for...
Commissioners sign off on new ‘stump dump’ in Snow Camp
Another landfill approved for Snow Camp area
Alamance County’s governing board has given an area resident the all-clear to establish a new landfill for tree...
City council, commissioners go behind closed doors for economic development projects
While Burlington’s city council took action in an open meeting, and after a public hearing, on the LabCorp $71 million project at the Burlington-Alamance...
Property tax appeals grow: now more than 1,400
The county’s tax office is slowly chipping away at the mound of revaluation appeals that area residents have filed since they began to receive...

















