Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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Municipal budget
Total revenue$4.13B (FY2023)
Total spending$4.23B (FY2023)
Taxes$1.82B (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$1.76B (FY2023)
Spending per resident$3,765 (FY2023)
Development activity
Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
20257,496 housing units ($1.49B)
🗳️ Election results (7 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
MECKLENBURG COUNTY County Commission DISTRICT 06 2024-11-05
Susan Rodriguez-McDowell ✓ 57,087 · Jim Marascio 50,565
MECKLENBURG COUNTY County Commission DISTRICT 05 2024-11-05
Laura Meier ✓ 55,030 · Art McCulloch 44,107
MECKLENBURG COUNTY County Commission DISTRICT 04 2024-11-05
Mark Jerrell ✓ 71,747
MECKLENBURG COUNTY County Commission DISTRICT 03 2024-11-05
George Dunlap ✓ 72,191
MECKLENBURG COUNTY County Commission DISTRICT 02 2024-11-05
Vilma D. Leake ✓ 63,422 · Angela White Edwards 21,777
MECKLENBURG COUNTY County Commission DISTRICT 01 2024-11-05
Elaine Powell ✓ 63,470 · Aaron R. Marin 43,530
MECKLENBURG COUNTY County Commission AT-LARGE 2024-11-05
Arthur Griffin, Jr. ✓ 419,319 · Yvette Townsend-Ingram ✓ 407,703 · Leigh Altman ✓ 406,294
Recent meetings
Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Board of Commissioners
Board hears LaSalle Building update, considers contracts and grants
The Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss a new LaSalle Building update under the Urban Spark Initiative, along with several consent items including construction contracts, grant applications, and a resolution to transfer ownership of a canine officer. Appointments to advisory boards and a proclamation for Park and Recreation Month are also on the agenda. A construction contract for Pressley Road Park has been removed from consent.
- LaSalle Building Update – Urban Spark Initiative (new manager's report)
- Resolution to transfer ownership of canine officer (K-9 Sly) to handler Deputy Erve Boileau
- Construction contract for Kings Branch at Arrowood Road Stream Restoration Phase 2A
- Grant application for Emergency Solutions Grant from City of Charlotte
- Storm Water Program FY26 Hazard Mitigation Floodplain Acquisition (10501 Beagle Club)
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Tuesday, July 7, 2026
5:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Board of Commissioners
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
REVISED AGENDA
CMGC, 600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Members of the public can also access and view the meeting on
the Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
July 7, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
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Informal Session - Room CH-14
Staff Briefings - None
Closed Session - None
CALL TO ORDER - 6 PM - MEETING CHAMBER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
Invocation by Chair Jerrell followed by Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Awards/Recognition
26-0317 Procla
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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 2:30 PM
Budget Public Policy
Budget Public Policy meeting to review cash transaction penny project
The Budget Public Policy committee will meet to receive briefings on specific county projects. The session includes updates on a cash transaction penny project and the Community Resource Center strategy.
- BOCC Briefing on Cash Transaction Penny Project (26-0353)
- Update on Community Resource Center Strategy (26-0344)
- Commissioner Reports (26-0347)
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
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Tuesday, June 23, 2026
2:30 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
Budget Public Policy
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
June 23, 2026Budget Public Policy Meeting Agenda
Budget Public Policy
CALL TO ORDER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
26-0353 Cash Transaction Penny Project
Cash transaction penny project - BOCC Briefing - 6-23-26Attachments:
26-0344 Update on Community Resource Center Strategy
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26-0347 Commissioner Reports
ADJOURNMENT
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Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Board of Commissioners
Public hearings on storm water fees and business expansions
The Board will hold public hearings on amending storm water fees for Charlotte and Cornelius, updating the flood mitigation retrofit program policy, and approving business location and expansion incentives for Averitt Express, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and The Capital Group Companies. They will also receive an update on the I-77 South Express project, consider appointments to various committees, and vote on consent items including greenway connections, tax refunds, and a settlement. Proclamations for Charlotte Black Pride Week, Pride Week, Vitiligo Awareness Month, and Juneteenth Day of Observance are scheduled.
- Public hearing to amend minor system storm water fees for City of Charlotte and Town of Cornelius
- Public hearing on Flood Mitigation Program Retrofit Program policy update
- Business location and expansion public hearings for Averitt Express, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and The Capital Group Companies
- Update on I-77 South Express Project
- Consent items include greenway connections (McDowell and Torrence Creek), tax refund settlement with Tryon Medical Partners, and storm water floodplain acquisition on Mounting Rock Road
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Tuesday, June 16, 2026
5:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Board of Commissioners
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
REVISED AGENDA
CMGC, 600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Members of the public can also access and view the meeting on
the Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
June 16, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
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Informal Session - Room CH-14
Staff Briefings
Closed Session
26-0319 Closed Session
CALL TO ORDER - 6 PM - MEETING CHAMBER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
Invocation by Commissioner Griffin followed by Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Awards/Recognit
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Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Board of Commissioners
Board to adopt Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget ordinance
The Board of Commissioners will consider adopting the FY 2026-2027 Budget Ordinance and hear an update on Youth and Family Services. Consent items include a solid waste fee ordinance, termination of a transit agreement, and several leases and contracts.
- Adoption of FY 2026-2027 Budget Ordinance
- Solid Waste Fee Ordinance for FY 2027
- Termination of transit agreement with the Metropolitan Transit Commission
- Lease to Charlotte Bridge Association at Latta Recreation Center
- Youth and Family Services update
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Tuesday, June 2, 2026
5:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Board of Commissioners
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
REVISED AGENDA
CMGC, 600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Members of the public can also access and view the meeting on
the Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
June 2, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
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Informal Session - Room CH-14
Staff Briefings - None
Closed Session
26-0287 Closed Session
CALL TO ORDER - 6 PM - MEETING CHAMBER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
Invocation by Commissioner Leake followed by Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Awards/Recog
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Thu May 28, 2026 · 9:00 AM
Board of Commissioners
Budget Straw Vote Workshop for FY27
The Board of Commissioners will hold a straw vote workshop on the FY2027 recommended budget. The workshop includes discussion of budget priorities such as economic development, education, and health equity. A regular meeting on June 2 will include budget adoption.
- FY2027 Budget Straw Vote Workshop
- Discussion of FY2027 Recommended Budget and board priorities
- Upcoming regular meeting on June 2 for budget adoption
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Valerie C. Woodard 3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte
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Thursday, May 28, 2026
9:00 AM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Valerie C. Woodard 3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte
Board of Commissioners
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
May 28, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
26-0295 Budget Straw Vote Workshop
FY27 Straw-vote Intro
FY2027 BOCC Strawvote Worksheet
FY2027 Recommended Budget - BOCC Follow Up w Attachments
Attachments:
Adjournment
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May 28, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
Upcoming meetings of th
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Thu May 21, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Board of Commissioners
Mecklenburg County holds public hearing on FY 2026-2027 recommended budget
The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding the recommended budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. The board will also consider changes to storm water fees, agency fee ordinances, and the fire prevention ordinance.
- Public hearing for Recommended Budget for FY2026-2027
- Public hearing to amend the County’s Major System Component of the Storm Water Fee
- Proposed Land Use and Environmental Services Agency Fee Ordinance changes
- Proposed amendment to the County’s Fire Marshals’ Fire Prevention Ordinance
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center
600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
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Thursday, May 21, 2026
6:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center
600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Board of Commissioners
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
May 21, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING
CALL TO ORDER - 6 PM - MEETING CHAMBER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
Invocation by Commissioner Meier followed by Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
26-0266 Public Hearing to Amend the County’s Major System Component of the
Storm Water Fee
RFBA Resolution_County Major System Fee
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Wed May 20, 2026 · 2:30 PM
BOCC - Special Meeting
County Manager presents FY 2026-2027 budget overview
The Board of County Commissioners holds a special meeting to review the County Manager's Recommended Budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. The agenda includes a budget overview presentation and commissioner reports. A second public hearing and straw votes are scheduled for later in May.
- 26-0285 Budget Overview: County Manager's Recommended Budget FY 2026-2027
- 26-0286 Commissioner Reports
- Upcoming: 2nd Budget Public Hearing on Thursday, May 21 at 6:00 p.m.
- Upcoming: Budget Straw Votes on Thursday, May 28-29 at 9:00 a.m.
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Valerie C. Woodard 3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte
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Wednesday, May 20, 2026
2:30 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Valerie C. Woodard 3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte
BOCC - Special Meeting
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
May 20, 2026BOCC - Special Meeting Meeting Agenda
BOCC - Special Meeting
CALL TO ORDER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
26-0285 Budget Overview: County Manager's Recommended Budget FY
2026-2027
FY27 Budget Overview4Attachments:
26-0286 Commissioner Reports
ADJOURNMENT
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May 20, 2026BOCC - Special Meeting Meeting Agenda
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Tue May 19, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Board of Commissioners
Board to get data center overview, consider appointments and budget amendment
The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners holds a special meeting with proclamations, appointments to multiple boards, and a manager's report that includes an introduction to data centers and an update on the Assets Inspire Mobility (AIM Up) initiative. Consent items include a budget amendment for HUD Continuum of Care funds and a construction contract for the Valerie C. Woodard Center suite upfit.
- Proclamations for Mental Health Awareness, ALS Awareness, and Historic Preservation
- Appointments to CPCC Board of Trustees, Planning Commission, Public Art Commission, and Alliance Health Board
- Manager's Report: Balanced Scorecard, AIM Up Update, and Data Centers 101 overview
- Consent: Budget amendment for Community Support Services – HUD Continuum of Care revenue increase
- Consent: Construction contract for Valerie C. Woodard Center Suite 1800 CFAS upfit
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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
5:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Board of Commissioners
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
SPECIAL MEETING
CMGC, 600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Members of the public can also access and view the meeting on
the Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
May 19, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
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Informal Session - Room CH-14
Closed Session
26-0254 Closed Session
CALL TO ORDER - 6 PM - MEETING CHAMBER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
Invocation by Commissioner Meier followed by Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Awards/Recognition
26-0222 Joint P
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Thu May 14, 2026 · 11:00 AM
BOCC - Special Meeting
County manager presents FY2026-2027 recommended budget
The Board of County Commissioners holds a special meeting to receive the County Manager's Recommended Budget for FY2026-2027. No votes or public hearings are scheduled; this is a presentation-only session.
- 26-0265 Presentation of the County Manager's Recommended Budget for FY2026-2027
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center
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Thursday, May 14, 2026
11:00 AM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center
BOCC - Special Meeting
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
May 14, 2026BOCC - Special Meeting Meeting Agenda
BOCC - Special Meeting
CALL TO ORDER
26-0265 Presentation of the County Manager's Recommended Budget for
FY2026-2027
FY27 Recommended Budget4Attachments:
ADJOURNMENT
Upcoming meetings of the Board:
Special Meeting, Tuesday, May 19th at 5:00 p.m.
BOCC Detailed Budget Overview *Wednesday, May 20th at 2:30 p.m.; Valerie C. Woodard,
3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte
2nd Budget Public Hearing, *Thursday, May 21st at 6:00 p.m.
Budget Straw Votes *Thursday, May 28th - 29th at 9:00 a.m.; Valerie C. Woodard, 3205
Freedom Drive, Charlotte
Special Accommodations:
Anyone needing special accommodations when attending this meeting and/or if this
information is needed in an alternative format, please contact the Clerk to the Board. The
Clerk is located at 600 East Fourth Street, in the Charlotte-Meckl
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Wed May 13, 2026 · 12:00 PM
BOCC - Special Meeting
Board to review FY2027 budget requests from schools, court, and community college
The Board of County Commissioners will hear budget requests for the 2027 fiscal year from Central Piedmont Community College, the Mecklenburg County Court system, and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The meeting is scheduled for May 13, 2026, at the Mecklenburg Government Center.
- Central Piedmont Community College FY2027 Budget Request
- Mecklenburg County Court Officials FY2027 Budget Request
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools FY2027 Budget Request
- Commissioner Reports
- Upcoming Manager’s Recommended FY27 Budget Presentation (May 14)
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026
12:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
BOCC - Special Meeting
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
May 13, 2026BOCC - Special Meeting Meeting Agenda
BOCC - Special Meeting
CALL TO ORDER
26-0243 Central Piedmont Community College FY2027 Budget Request
Central Piedmont_Meck County Budget Presentation_2026-2027-FINALAttachments:
26-0242 Mecklenburg County Court Officials FY2027 Budget Request
FY27 COURT BUDGET PRESENTATIONAttachments:
26-0241 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools FY2027 Budget Request
BOCC FY2026-27 CMS Budget Request 05.13.26Attachments:
26-0246 Commissioner Reports
ADJOURNMENT
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May 13, 2026BOCC - Special Meeting Meeting Agenda
Upcoming meetings of the Board:
Manager’s Recommended FY27 Budget Presentation, *Thursday, May 14th at 11:00 a.m.
Special Meeting, Tuesday, May 19th at 5:00 p.m.
BOCC Detailed Budget Overview *Wednesday, May 20th at 2:30 p.m.; Valerie C. Woodard,
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 12:30 PM
BOCC - Special Meeting
Board holds special meeting with closed session and upcoming budget notices
The Mecklenburg County Board of County Commissioners convened a special meeting that included a closed‑session item labeled 26‑0252. No substantive agenda items were listed, and the meeting primarily announced several upcoming sessions related to the FY27 budget and public hearings. The Board also reminded the public of procedures for special accommodations.
- Closed Session 26‑0252 (details not provided)
- Special Meeting on May 13, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. (CPCC, Courts, CMS Budget Request)
- Manager’s Recommended FY27 Budget Presentation on May 14, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
- Special Meeting on May 19, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
- BOCC Detailed Budget Overview on May 20, 2026 at 2:30 p.m. (Valerie C. Woodard, 3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte)
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 280
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Tuesday, May 12, 2026
12:30 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 280
BOCC - Special Meeting
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
May 12, 2026BOCC - Special Meeting Meeting Agenda
BOCC - Special Meeting
CALL TO ORDER
26-0252 Closed Session
ADJOURNMENT
Upcoming meetings of the Board:
Special Meeting, CPCC, Courts, CMS Budget Request, *Wednesday, May 13th at 12:00 p.m.
Manager’s Recommended FY27 Budget Presentation, *Thursday, May 14th at 11:00 a.m.
Special Meeting, Tuesday, May 19th at 5:00 p.m.
BOCC Detailed Budget Overview *Wednesday, May 20th at 2:30 p.m.; Valerie C. Woodard,
3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte
2nd Budget Public Hearing, *Thursday, May 21st at 6:00 p.m.
Budget Straw Votes *Thursday, May 28th - 29th at 9:00 a.m.; Valerie C. Woodard, 3205
Freedom Drive, Charlotte
Special Accommodations:
Anyone needing special accommodations when attending this meeting and/or if this
information is needed in an alternative format, please contact the Clerk t
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Tue May 5, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Board of Commissioners
Public hearing on tax-exempt bonds for Greenway Waste Solutions
The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on tax-exempt financing for Greenway Waste Solutions, receive manager's reports on the Former Smith School redevelopment and the Employee Homeownership Pathways program, and consider consent items including fee changes, land donations, and a lease extension for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
- TEFRA public hearing for Greenway Waste Solutions, LLC for tax-exempt bonds
- Former Smith School redevelopment discussion
- Employee Homeownership Pathways (EHOP) program update
- Proposed LUESA fee ordinance changes for FY27
- Land donations for West Charlotte Greenway (Long Creek) and new east Charlotte park
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Tuesday, May 5, 2026
5:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Board of Commissioners
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
REVISED AGENDA
CMGC, 600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Members of the public can also access and view the meeting on
the Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
May 5, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
At this time, identify any items you wish to remove from consent
Informal Session - Room CH-14
Staff Briefings - None
Closed Session
26-0213 Closed Session
CALL TO ORDER - 6 PM - MEETING CHAMBER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
Invocation by Commissioner Griffin followed by Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Awards/Recog
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Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 2:30 PM
Budget Public Policy
Budget panel to discuss fire department funding and fee hikes
The Budget Public Policy committee will discuss FY2027 funding options for Volunteer Fire Departments and tax rates for Fire Protection Service Districts. They will also review proposed fee adjustments for Land Use & Environmental Services, Historic Landmarks, Park & Recreation, and Public Health. Commissioner reports will be heard. No decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion session.
- FY2027 funding options for Volunteer Fire Departments and tax rates for Fire Protection Service Districts
- Land Use & Environmental Services Agency FY2027 proposed fee adjustments
- Historic Landmarks FY2027 proposed fee adjustments
- Park & Recreation FY2027 proposed fee adjustments
- Public Health FY2027 proposed fee adjustments
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
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Tuesday, April 28, 2026
2:30 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
Budget Public Policy
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
April 28, 2026Budget Public Policy Meeting Agenda
Budget Public Policy
CALL TO ORDER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
26-0211 FY2027 Funding Options for Volunteer Fire Departments (VFDs) and
Tax Rates for Fire Protection Service Districts (FPSDs)
VFD Funding Option_FY27Attachments:
26-0209 Land Use & Environmental Services Agency FY2027 Proposed Fee
Adjustments
FY27 LUESA Proposed F
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Tue Apr 21, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Board of Commissioners
Commissioners to consider property tax resolution, appoint tax director
The Board of Commissioners will consider a property tax resolution, appoint a new Tax Administration Director, and receive an update on the EMS system assessment. The consent agenda includes stormwater floodplain acquisitions, a CDBG annual action plan, and budget amendments.
- Property Tax Resolution (File 26-0198)
- Appointment of Kenneth L. Joyner as Tax Administration Director (File 26-0205)
- Emergency Medical Services (EMS) System Assessment Update (File 26-0212)
- STORM WATER PROGRAM: Hazard Mitigation Catawba River Floodplain Acquisition at 1412 Hart Rd (File 26-0150)
- Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Program 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan (File 26-0161)
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Tuesday, April 21, 2026
5:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Board of Commissioners
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
REVISED AGENDA
CMGC, 600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Members of the public can also access and view the meeting on
the Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
April 21, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
At this time, identify any items you wish to remove from consent
Informal Session - Room CH-14
Staff Briefings - None
Closed Session
26-0168 Closed Session
CALL TO ORDER - 6 PM - MEETING CHAMBER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
Invocation by Commissioner Dunlap followed by Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Awards/
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Tue Apr 14, 2026 · 10:00 AM
BOCC - Special Meeting
Joint legislative event with city council and school board
The Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting to conduct a joint legislative event with the Charlotte City Council and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education. The agenda includes only this item and adjournment. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Joint Legislative Event Between Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, Charlotte City Council, and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
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Tuesday, April 14, 2026
10:00 AM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
BOCC - Special Meeting
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
JOINT MEETING
CMGC, 600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Members of the public can also access and view the meeting on
the Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
April 14, 2026BOCC - Special Meeting Meeting Agenda
BOCC - Special Meeting
CALL TO ORDER
26-0178 Joint Legislative Event Between Mecklenburg County Board of
Commissioners, Charlotte City Council, and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board
of Education
Event Agenda - Joint CMS, City, County Legislative Event v2Attachments:
ADJOURNMENT
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April 14, 2026BOCC - Special Meeting Meeting Agenda
Upcoming meetings of the Board:
Regular Meeting, Tuesday, April 21st at 5:00 p.m.
Budget/Public Policy Workshop, if needed, Tuesday, April 28th at 2:30 p.m.
Regular Meeting, Tuesday, May 5th at 5:00 p.m.
CMS Budget Request, *Wednesday, May 6th at 2:30 p.m.; Valerie C. Woodard, 3205
Freedom Drive, Charlotte
Budget/Public Policy Workshop, if need, Tuesday, May 12th at 2:30 p.m.
Manager’s Re
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Tue Apr 14, 2026 · 2:30 PM
Budget Public Policy
Law enforcement service district and Lasalle St. building update
The Budget Public Policy Committee will receive updates on law enforcement service districts, including 2025 year-end reports from CMPD and three ETJ jurisdictions, and an update on the Lasalle Street building project. The committee will also hear commissioner reports. No votes or public hearings are scheduled for this meeting.
- 26-0176 Law Enforcement Service District Update with CMPD EOY and ETJ reports from Cornelius, Huntersville, and Pineville
- 26-0175 Lasalle St. Building Update
- 26-0182 Commissioner Reports
- FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities listed for discussion
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
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Tuesday, April 14, 2026
2:30 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
Budget Public Policy
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
April 14, 2026Budget Public Policy Meeting Agenda
Budget Public Policy
CALL TO ORDER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
26-0176 Law Enforcement Service District Update
2025 CMPD EOY and ETJ Report 041426
Cornelius PD_2025 ETJ Report PP
2025 ETJ Annual Presentation Huntersville
2025 County ETJ PPT Pineville FINAL
Attachments:
26-0175 Lasalle St. Building Update
Lasalle update BOCC - 4-13
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Tue Apr 7, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Board of Commissioners
Board to discuss proposed property tax reform legislation
The Board will hear a presentation on proposed legislation from the House Select Committee on Property Tax Reduction and Reform. They will also receive an update on FY2027 budget engagement and survey results, plus a deep-dive budget assessment. Several consent items are up for approval, including fare increases, fee changes, and property use agreements.
- House Select Committee on Property Tax Reduction and Reform proposed legislation
- FY2027 Budget Engagement Update & Survey Results and program review
- MTS FY27 fare increase notice of intent and opportunity for comment
- Health Department amended fee schedule
- Amendment to a dock lease with Duke Energy and City of Charlotte for CMPD Boathouse at McDowell Nature Preserve
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Tuesday, April 7, 2026
5:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Board of Commissioners
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
REVISED AGENDA
CMGC, 600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Members of the public can also access and view the meeting on
the Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
April 7, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
At this time, identify any items you wish to remove from consent
Informal Session - Room CH-14
Staff Briefings - None
Closed Session
26-0139 Closed Session
CALL TO ORDER - 6 PM - MEETING CHAMBER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
Invocation by Vice Chair Altman followed by Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Awards/Reco
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Tue Mar 24, 2026 · 2:30 PM
Budget Public Policy
Board reviews Capital Improvement Plan updates
The Budget Public Policy Committee will receive updates on the County’s Capital Improvement Plan, hear a report from the Citizen’s Capital Budget Advisory Committee, and get briefings on environmental leadership and the ELAP policy discussion. No specific actions or votes are listed in the agenda.
- 26-0114 Capital Improvement Plan Update
- 26-0116 Citizen's Capital Budget Advisory Committee – Capital Improvement Plan report
- 26-0123 Environmental Leadership Update
- 26-0123 Public Policy Workshop – ELAP Policy Discussion Update – Part I
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
2:30 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Budget Public Policy
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
REVISED AGENDA
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
Members of the public can also access and view the meeting on
the Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
March 24, 2026Budget Public Policy Meeting Agenda
Budget Public Policy
CALL TO ORDER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
26-0114 Capital Improvement Plan Update
CIP Update 3.24.26Attachments:
26-0116 Citizen's Capital Budget Advisory Committee- Capital Improvement Plan
26-0123 Environmental Leadership Update
26-0123 Public Policy Workshop - ELAP Policy Discussion Upda
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Tue Mar 17, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Board of Commissioners
Interlocal agreement with Charlotte for Mallard Creek project
The Board will consider consent items including a budget amendment for land development funds, an interlocal agreement with the City of Charlotte for Mallard Creek, and several health department rule changes. They will also hear reports on tax administration optimization and the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Advisory Board, and make appointments to multiple advisory committees.
- Land acquisition via tax foreclosures for future greenway (parcels 17109159, 18104205)
- Budget amendment for land development funds transfer
- Interlocal agreement with City of Charlotte for Mallard Creek
- Grant application to US EPA Clean Air Act Section 105 for Air Quality
- Health department rule changes for private swimming pools, groundwater wells, and child day care homes
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center
600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
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Tuesday, March 17, 2026
5:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center
600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Board of Commissioners
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
March 17, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
At this time, identify any items you wish to remove from consent
Informal Session - Room CH-14
Staff Briefings - None
Closed Session
26-0060 Closed Session
CALL TO ORDER - 6 PM - MEETING CHAMBER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
Invocation by Commissioner Dunlap followed by Pledge of Allegiance to th
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Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 2:30 PM
Budget Public Policy
Board will hear presentations on health access and alliance updates
The Mecklenburg County Board of County Commissioners will hold its Budget Public Policy meeting. Commissioners will receive a presentation on Access to Care (item 26-0099) and an Alliance Health update (item 26-0101). Commissioner reports (item 26-0105) will also be presented. No formal actions are listed on the agenda.
- Access to Care presentation (item 26-0099)
- Alliance Health updates presentation (item 26-0101)
- Commissioner reports (item 26-0105)
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
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Tuesday, March 10, 2026
2:30 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
Budget Public Policy
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
March 10, 2026Budget Public Policy Meeting Agenda
Budget Public Policy
CALL TO ORDER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
26-0099 Access to Care Presentation
Access to Care - Meck BOCC Public Policy Meeting (3.10.2026)Attachments:
26-0101 Alliance Health Updates to the BOCC
26-0101 Meck BOCC Public Policy Meeting_FINAL (3.10.2026).pptxAttachments:
26-0105 Commissioner Reports
ADJOURNMENT
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Tue Feb 17, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Board of Commissioners
Board to hold public hearings on Maersk and Pacific Life expansions
The Board will hold public hearings on business location and expansion incentives for Maersk Agency USA, Inc. and Pacific Life. Manager’s report includes updates on federal impacts to HHS and the 2025 State of Housing Instability and Homelessness. Consent agenda includes land donations, interlocal agreements, and contracts such as courthouse security window upgrades and Eastland Park lighting.
- Public hearings on business expansions for Maersk Agency USA, Inc. and Pacific Life
- Proclamation recognizing the Month of Ramadan
- Manager’s report: update on 2025 State of Housing Instability and Homelessness and federal impacts to HHS
- Appointments to Women's Advisory Board, Information Services & Technology Advisory Committee, and Public Art Commission
- Consent items include park land donations in southwest and northwest Charlotte, Flat Branch Creek Greenway land donation, courthouse security window upgrade contract, and Duke Lighting contract for Eastland Park
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center
600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
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Tuesday, February 17, 2026
5:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center
600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Board of Commissioners
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
February 17, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
At this time, identify any items you wish to remove from consent
Informal Session - Room CH-14
Staff Briefings - None
Closed Session
26-0050 Closed Session
CALL TO ORDER - 6 PM - MEETING CHAMBER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
Invocation by Commissioner Leake followed by Pledge of Allegiance
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Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 2:30 PM
Budget Public Policy
Board reviews FY2027 budget priorities for Domestic Violence Board and Parks Commission
This meeting of the Budget Public Policy Committee will hear presentations on FY2027 budget priorities from the Domestic Violence Advisory Board and the Park and Recreation Commission. The committee will also review a report on Construction Manager At-Risk and Architect Selection regarding Minority Business Enterprise participation. Commissioner reports are scheduled.
- Domestic Violence Advisory Board FY2027 Budget Priorities presentation
- Park and Recreation Commission FY2027 Budget Priorities presentation
- Construction Manager At-Risk and Architect Selection: Minority Business Enterprise Participation Report
- Commissioner Reports
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
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Tuesday, February 10, 2026
2:30 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
Budget Public Policy
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
February 10, 2026Budget Public Policy Meeting Agenda
Budget Public Policy
CALL TO ORDER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
26-0069 Domestic Violence Advisory Board Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Priorities
DVAB Budget Public Policy Presentation to BOCC FY2027Attachments:
26-0070 Park and Recreation Commission Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Priorities
PRC Budget Public Policy 2102026 Final.pdfAttac
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Wed Feb 4, 2026 · 3:00 PM
Board of Commissioners
Board of Commissioners to consider appointments and budget amendments
The Board of Commissioners will meet to review appointments for the Central Piedmont Community College Board of Trustees and the Storm Water Advisory Committee. The agenda includes several budget amendments and an interlocal agreement regarding stream enhancement.
- Appointments for Central Piedmont Community College Board of Trustees
- Appointments for Storm Water Advisory Committee
- Interlocal Agreement with the Town of Huntersville for Torrence Creek Minor Stream Enhancement at Bayart
- Budget amendments for the Department of Community Resources and Huntersville ETJ Fire Protection Service District
- Proclamations for Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month and Black History Month
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
3:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Board of Commissioners
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
SPECIAL MEETING
CMGC, 600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Members of the public can also access and view the meeting on
the Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
February 4, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
At this time, identify any items you wish to remove from consent
Informal Session - Room CH-14
Staff Briefings - None
Closed Session
26-0035 Closed Session
CALL TO ORDER - 4PM - MEETING CHAMBER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
Invocation by Commissioner Leake followed by Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
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Wed Jan 28, 2026 · 8:00 AM
BOCC - Annual Retreat
Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners holds Annual Retreat
The Board of Commissioners is meeting for its Annual Retreat on January 28 and 30, 2026. The agenda focuses on the FY27 Retreat Agenda.
- FY27 Retreat Agenda
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HARRIS CONFERENCE CENTER (Central Piedmont Community College, 3216 Harris Campus Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208)
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Wednesday, January 28, 2026
8:00 AM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
HARRIS CONFERENCE CENTER (Central Piedmont Community
College, 3216 Harris Campus Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208)
BOCC - Annual Retreat
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
January 28, 2026BOCC - Annual Retreat Meeting Agenda
BOCC - Annual Retreat
26-0044 BOCC Annual Retreat January 28 and 30, 2026
FY27 Retreat AgendaAttachments:
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Wed Jan 21, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Board of Commissioners
Board will hold a public hearing on the FY2026‑2027 county budget
The Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners will conduct a public hearing on the FY2026‑2027 budget. Several budget amendment items will be considered, including funding adjustments for volunteer fire districts and the Sheriff's Office. The board will also review a construction contract for the Carolina Place Parkway Connector and approve a sole‑source vendor for recycling services.
- 26-0022 Budget Public Hearing FY2026‑2027
- 25-0702 Budget Amendment for FY26 Carolina Volunteer Fire District Fund Balance Appropriation
- 25-0703 Budget Amendment for FY26 Long Creek Volunteer Fire District Fund Balance Appropriation
- 26-0003 Sole Source Vendor Approval – Van Dyk Recycling Systems
- 26-0006 Construction Contract – Carolina Place Parkway Connector
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center
600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
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Wednesday, January 21, 2026
5:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center
600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Board of Commissioners
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
January 21, 2026Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda
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Informal Session - Room CH-14
Staff Briefings - None
Closed Session
26-0002 Closed Session
CALL TO ORDER - 6 PM - MEETING CHAMBER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
Invocation by Commissioner Powell followed by Pledge of Allegiance
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Tue Jan 13, 2026 · 2:30 PM
Budget Public Policy
County board reviews health updates and proposed Board of Health rule revisions
The Budget Public Policy body is meeting to review the State of the County Health and annual communicable disease updates. The board will also consider proposed revisions to Board of Health rules.
- State of the County Health and Annual Communicable Disease Update (Item 26-0012)
- Proposed Board of Health Rule Revisions (Item 26-0013)
- Commissioner Reports (Item 26-0021)
- Closed Session (Item 26-0023)
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
2:30 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Budget Public Policy
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
REVISED AGENDA
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center - Room 267
Members of the public can also access and view the meeting on
the Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
January 13, 2026Budget Public Policy Meeting Agenda
Budget Public Policy
CALL TO ORDER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
26-0012 State of the County Health and Annual Communicable Disease Update
SOTCH 2026 FINAL.pdf
CD HIV and STI Update 2026 FINAL.pdf
Attachments:
26-0013 Proposed Board of Health Rule Revisions
BOCC PowerPoint Presentation BOH Repealed or Amended
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Thu Jan 8, 2026 · 4:00 PM
BOCC - Special Meeting
Joint meeting with CMS school board on budget and academics
The Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners holds a special joint meeting with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education. Presentations cover the QLC Update, CMS academic outcomes for SY24-25, county and CMS budget landscapes, and a 2023 bond update. No votes or decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion session.
- QLC Update presentation
- CMS SY24-25 Academic Outcomes presentation
- Budget Landscape presentations for BOCC and BOE
- CMS 2023 Bond Update presentation
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Valerie C. Woodard
3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte
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Thursday, January 8, 2026
4:00 PM
Mecklenburg County
600 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Valerie C. Woodard
3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte
BOCC - Special Meeting
Chair Mark Jerrell, District 4
Vice Chair Leigh Altman, At-Large
Commissioner Arthur Griffin, At-Large
Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram, At-Large
Commissioner Elaine Powell, District 1
Commissioner Vilma D. Leake, District 2
Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3
Commissioner Laura J. Meier, District 5
Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell, District 6
Meeting Agenda
Members of the public can access and view the meeting on the
Government Channel or online at: https://watch.mecknc.gov
January 8, 2026BOCC - Special Meeting Meeting Agenda
BOCC - Special Meeting - Valerie C. Woodard Auditorium
CALL TO ORDER
Mecklenburg County Mission:
"To serve Mecklenburg County residents by helping improve their lives and community."
Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Community Vision
"Mecklenburg County will be a community of pride and choice for people to live, learn, work
and recreate."
FY 2026-2027 Board Budget Priorities
~ Economic Development
~ Education
~ Environmental Stewardship
~ Health Equity and Wellness
~ Services for Seniors
~ Workforce Development
~ Reducing Racial Disparities
26-0011 Joint Meeting Between Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners and
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
2026 Joint Meeting Agenda (1).pdf
1 - QLC Update_BOCC_BOE_Joint_Meeting_MB_CHv1.pdf
2 - CMS SY24-25 Academic Out
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🌐 County-level context
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities121 (40 pedestrian · 2024)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,824/mo (7,666 assisted households · 2025)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD