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  1. Scam Jam: Educating Senior Citizens on Schemes, Scams and Fraud

    Scams cost seniors more than $3 billion a year nationally, and Mecklenburg County residents are not immune. That is why Mecklenburg County is hosting its “Scam Jam,” to educate seniors on spotting the red flags of a scam or fraudulent activity, and how to report fraud. There is no cost to attend and lunch will be provided.
  2. 20,000 Pounds of Trash Cleared from Area Creeks

    Nearly 20,000 pounds of trash was picked up from area streams and greenways during Creek Week, an annual celebration of Mecklenburg County’s waterways that took place March 22-29.
  3. Possible Scam Alert: Mecklenburg County Cautions Residents of Letter Demanding Property Tax Payment

    Mecklenburg County is warning property owners about a possible fraudulent letter that has surfaced, claiming the recipient is behind on their local property tax payments and demanding payment. 
  4. County Announces Good Friday Holiday Closings

    Mecklenburg County offices and services will be closed on Friday, April 18, 2025, for the Good Friday holiday.
  5. Learn How to Grow Your Business: Register for What’s Next 2025

    Entrepreneurs who have customers and are generating revenue, but want to move their businesses to the next level, can turn to the Mecklenburg County Office of Economic Development for expertise and resources.
  6. N.C. Legislation Would Support Transportation Infrastructure Across Charlotte-Mecklenburg

    The managers of Mecklenburg County, the City of Charlotte, and the Towns of Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville, Mint Hill and Pineville, representing 97% of the county, appreciate North Carolina Representative Tricia Cotham for filing House Bill 948, Projects for Advancing Vehicle-infrastructure Enhancements (PAVE Act). 
  7. Celebrate Earth Day with Mecklenburg County

    Mecklenburg County is hosting several events where residents can learn more about our environment and help protect it.  
  8. Safety First: Department of Labor Recognizes Mecklenburg County

     Several Mecklenburg County departments were recognized with N.C. Department of Labor Safety Awards for their efforts in promoting a safe, healthy workplace.  
  9. You’re Invited! County to Celebrate Mallard Creek Recreation Center Reopening

    Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation will mark the reopening of Mallard Creek Recreation Center by hosting a community celebration on May 3.
  10. New Public Health Initiative to Provide Baby Supplies, Vaccine Education in Mecklenburg County

    Mecklenburg County Public Health has partnered with Baby Bundles in a new initiative to assist more high-risk pregnant women enrolled in the care management program. Baby Bundles provides products including baby supplies and health education materials.