Chatham County commissioners discussed options for a new commissioners’ meeting room during their June 6 board meeting. Ms. Renee Paschal explained that since the early 1990s, the Chatham County Board of Commissioners has not had a permanent meeting sp…
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Chatham County prepares for State’s July 1 landfill ban on TVs and computer equipment
Computer equipment and televisions will be banned from disposal in North Carolina landfills as of July 1, as required by NC Session Law 2010-67 passed last year by the General Assembly. This means, as of July 1, these items cannot go in the trash. The …
Chatham Board of Commissioners meeting agenda – 6/20/11
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners will meet on Monday, June 20 at the Agricultural Building audirorium in Pittsboro, NC at 6 p.m. A work session will take place earlier in the day starting at 3 pm.Related:Official Chatham County, NC
Chatham County libraries announce revised hours and June 28 closing
All Chatham County Public Libraries, located in Siler City, Pittsboro and Goldston, will be closed on Tuesday, June 28, due to an equipment upgrade. The branches also will have revised or reduced operating hours as of July 1. As part of Chatham County
Chatham County and Cary seek public input on proposed joint land use plan
Chatham County and the Town of Cary have developed a new draft of a proposed long-range Joint Land Use Plan for the area of Chatham County east of Jordan Lake and north of White Oak Creek. The public is invited to review the plan and provide feedback a…
Chatham board rescinds ICE resolution that opposed enforcing federal immigration laws
At its meeting on June 6, 2011, the Chatham County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 to rescind a resolution adopted two years ago that opposed local governmental agencies contracting with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to assist with en…
Take a deep breath and remain calm
For me, it was a reckoning day. I thought I had seen and heard everything during my service on the BOC, but now, I reckon I had not! I do have a real distaste for being blind-sided by my peers! No reason for it. As the Board majority planned to cut the…
Computer equipment and TVs banned from North Carolin landfills after July 1
Computer equipment and televisions will be banned from disposal in North Carolina landfills as of July 1, following a law passed last year by the General Assembly. Session Law 2010-67 bans from landfill disposal computer equipment, which includes lapto…
Chatham now posting videos of county commissioner meetings online
If you want to catch up on happenings at a meeting of the Chatham County Board of Commissioners, the county is offering a way to view meeting videos a few days after the meetings online. At this time, the May 16 meeting and the two public hearings on t…
Approval of Chatham budget means remaining work sessions cancelled
Due to the action today by the Chatham County Board of Commissioners to approve the 2011-12 budget, the remaining budget work sessions that had been slated as needed for June 2, 6 and & 7 have been cancelled.