Donors needed
The County's Community Resource Office is looking for people willing to donate food and gifts to families during the holidays. (Full Story)

Doral Solution
Mecklenburg County will apply for federal grants to purchase the flood-prone portions of the Doral Apartment complex (Full Story)

National Adoption Day
A special adoption ceremony during which 40 foster children will officially be adopted will be held Saturday, November 15 (Full Story)

Campaign Signs
Many candidates for local and statewide office have pledged to remove their campaign signs after the November 4 election. (Full Story)

Temporary Shelter
A partnership between the County, local human services agencies and the faith community is making temporary shelter available for women. (Full Story)

Capital Building Projects
Mecklenburg County is now making information about capital projects available at a single location on the County Web site. (Full Story)

Energy Bill Help
Applications will be taken November 3-15 for Mecklenburg County residents who need help paying their heating bills this winter. (Full Story)

Records Available
The Register of Deeds Office is now making official records dating back to the 1700's available to customers online. (Full Story)

Flu Shots
The County Health Department is offering reasonably priced flu shots as a means of protecting people from influenza. (Full Story)

Domestic Violence
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Several events are planned including training, a candlelight vigil and a golf tournament. (Full Story)

Quick Permits
Code Enforcement is now offering a quick and easy way to get mechanical, electrical and plumbing permits online. (Full Story)