Durham County Government

The following list contains official news releases issued by Durham County. The most recent releases are listed at the top.

Date	Issuing Department	Topic
03/12/2010	Public Information	County Residents Encouraged to Properly Dispose of Medicines
03/05/2010	Public Information	Commissioners Invite Discussion about the Upcoming Budget
03/04/2010	Public Information	Social Services Offices to Close Early on March 9
03/01/2010	Public Information	Durham County Stadium Authority sets Call Meeting on March 9
03/01/2010	Public Information	In Touch with Durham County March Show features 2010 Census and Reduction of Minority Health Disparities
02/26/2010	Public Information	Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Grant Funding Available
02/25/2010	Public Information	Durham County To Offer Prescription Discount Card That Can Be Used by All Residents
02/25/2010	Public Information	Commissioners to Meet for Joint Meeting
02/25/2010	Public Information	County Worksession Meeting, March 1
02/23/2010	Public Information	Board of County Commissioners Meeting Highlights, February 22
02/23/2010	Public Information	2010 State of the County Address Highlights
02/22/2010	Public Information	Page to Deliver State of County Address this Evening
02/18/2010	Public Information	County Attorney to Receive Special Honor
02/18/2010	Public Information	Chairman Page to Deliver 2010 State of the County Address
02/17/2010	Public Information	Durham County Library Hosts Book Discussion on J. California Cooper?s Family
02/16/2010	Public Information	Board of Health Meeting Notice
02/15/2010	Public Information	Social Services Board to Hold Monthly Meeting
02/15/2010	Public Information	Durham County Commissioners to Meet for Budget Retreat 2010
02/09/2010	Public Information	Board of County Commissioners Meeting Highlights, February 8
02/09/2010	Public Information	Social Services Board Meeting Notice
02/04/2010	Public Information	Filing Period for 2010 Candidates Begins Monday
02/04/2010	Public Information	County Health Department to Host Annual Free Dental Clinic, Tomorrow
02/03/2010	Public Information	Durham County Commissioners to Meet
02/02/2010	Public Information	County to Operate on a Normal Schedule on Wednesday, February 3
02/01/2010	Public Information	County Roadside Collection Delayed Until Saturday
02/01/2010	Public Information	Durham County Library to Close at 5:30 p.m. Today Late Opening Tomorrow at 10:30 a.m.
02/01/2010	Public Information	County Announces Two Hour Delay on Tuesday, February 2
01/31/2010	Public Information	County Offices to Operate on a Delayed Schedule Tomorrow
01/29/2010	Public Information	County Commissioners Cancel Monday?s Worksession Meeting
01/29/2010	Public Information	In Touch with Durham County February Show features discussion of Community Engagement and Car/Train Safety
01/29/2010	Public Information	County Advises Residents to Prepare for Severe Weather Conditions
01/28/2010	Public Information	Durham?s Soil and Water Conservation District Offers Citizens Funding to Improve Water Quality Issues
01/28/2010	Public Information	County Prepared to Respond to Severe Weather Conditions
01/27/2010	Public Information	Social Services Board Meeting Notice
01/26/2010	Public Information	Durham County Commissioners to Meet for February 1 Worksession
01/26/2010	Public Information	Durham County Commissioners to Meet for a Special Meeting and Regular Session
01/19/2010	Public Information	Durham County Commissioners to Meet
01/15/2010	Public Information	Non-Profit Agency Funding Program (NAFP)
01/15/2010	Public Information	Collaborative Training Teaches Restaurateurs How to Serve Food Safely
01/15/2010	Public Information	County Reminds Citizens of the 2010 Listing Period and Deadline
01/15/2010	Public Information	Motiryo Keambiroiro named County General Services Director
01/15/2010	Public Information	NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES AND POLLUTION CONTROL FINANCING AUTHORITY
01/13/2010	Public Information	Families Urged to Apply for Child Care Subsidy While Limited Funds are Available
01/12/2010	Public Information	Fifth Annual County-City Martin Luther King Celebration Slated for Thursday
01/08/2010	Public Information	County Stimulus Funds Jumpstart Local Economy and Help the Most in Need
01/07/2010	Public Information	County Partners with City Government for Fifth Annual MLK Celebration, January 14
01/06/2010	Public Information	Sustainable Landscapes Workshop Offers Guidance for ?Greener? Gardens Feb. 15
01/06/2010	Public Information	County Warns Residents about Accidental Fires During Cold Weather
01/05/2010	Public Information	Animals Unchained in Durham
01/04/2010	Public Information	County Announces Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Schedule
01/04/2010	Public Information	County Health Department to Close for the Day
01/04/2010	Public Information	H1N1 Clinics Held at Local Schools this Saturday
12/29/2009	Public Information	Sanitary Sewer Pump Spill at Page Park Station
12/28/2009	Public Information	H1N1 Clinics Held at Local Schools in the New Year
12/28/2009	Public Information	Health Department Invites the Public to Celebrate New Smoke-Free Law
12/23/2009	Public Information	Deadline for Property Tax Payment Quickly Approaching
12/23/2009	Public Information	H1N1 Vaccinations Voluntarily Recalled are Safe
12/23/2009	Public Information	Durham County Commissioners to Meet
12/23/2009	Public Information	Listing is the Law for All Property Owners
12/21/2009	Public Information	Durham County Library Director Skip Auld Selected as UNC-CH Distinguished Alumnus
12/18/2009	Public Information	Restaurants and Bars Smoke-Free By Law Starting January 2
12/15/2009	Public Information	County Recognizes Christmas and New Year?s Holidays
12/14/2009	Public Information	County and Duke Health Officials Report that H1N1 Continues to be a Serious Issue for the Region
12/14/2009	Public Information	Applicants Sought for Spring 2010 Durham Neighborhood College
12/14/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board to Meet
12/14/2009	Public Information	Commissioners and Elected Officials to Receive H1N1 Vaccination at Joint News Conference
12/14/2009	Public Information	Commissioners and Elected Officials to Receive H1N1 Vaccination at Joint News Conference
12/11/2009	Public Information	County Invites Ex-Offenders to Apply for Skills-Training Program
12/08/2009	Public Information	Page and Reckhow Re-elected to lead County Commissioners
12/08/2009	Public Information	County Announces Enhancements to Water Quality in Durham
12/08/2009	Public Information	County?s Health Department Announces Lift on H1N1 Vaccination Clinic Restrictions
12/08/2009	Public Information	Board of Health to Meet
11/30/2009	Public Information	Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting Highlights from November 23
11/30/2009	Public Information	Water Shortage Closes County Child Care Office Early Today
11/30/2009	Public Information	Lowe?s Grove Middle School Student Chefs Compete
11/30/2009	Public Information	Board of Commissioners Meet with Durham Public Schools
11/30/2009	Public Information	Board of County Commissioners to Meet for Regular Session
11/23/2009	Public Information	LOCAL SHERIFF OFFERS TIPS FOR SAFE SHOPPING DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON
11/20/2009	Public Information	New Plans for H1N1 Vaccination Clinics Decrease Wait Times
11/18/2009	Public Information	Health Department Sponsors Expanded H1N1 Clinic on November 18th
11/16/2009	Public Information	Durham County World AIDS Day 2009, December 1
11/16/2009	Public Information	Durham County Commissioners to Meet
11/13/2009	Public Information	Durham County Opens Four New Oyster Shell Recycling Sites
11/13/2009	Public Information	Important Message from JCPC about Governor's Crime Commission Funding
11/13/2009	Public Information	Second Round Vaccinations Offered to Children at November 18 H1N1 Vaccination Clinic
11/13/2009	Public Information	County Releases Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule
11/11/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board Meeting Notice for November 19
11/11/2009	Public Information	Durham County DSS Website Now Available in Spanish
11/11/2009	Public Information	Media Invited to Speak to Health Director Regarding H1N1 Clinic
11/10/2009	Public Information	Durham County Commissioners to Meet for Regular Session, November 23
11/10/2009	Public Information	Parker-Evans named new Durham County?s Clerk to the Board
11/06/2009	Public Information	H1N1 Vaccination Clinic for High-Risk Persons on Wednesday, Free Shuttle Available
11/04/2009	Public Information	Non-Profit Workshop Prepares Agencies for Grant Funding Application
11/04/2009	Public Information	Media Invited to Speak to County Health Director
11/04/2009	Public Information	DURHAM STUDENTS VOICE THEIR CHOICE KIDS RE-ELECT MAYOR BELL CITY COUNCIL RACES SPLIT YOUTH VOTE
11/03/2009	Public Information	Low Income Energy Program Accepting Applications
10/30/2009	Public Information	In Touch with Durham County November Show features discussion of programs benefitting children
10/27/2009	Public Information	DURHAM?S YOUNG PEOPLE TAKE ON 2009 LOCAL ELECTIONS
10/27/2009	Public Information	BOCC Meeting Highlights from Monday, October 26
10/23/2009	Public Information	Gov. Perdue Appoints Page to Governor?s Crime Commission
10/23/2009	Public Information	NC-54/I-40 Corridor Study Public Workshop Nov. 18
10/22/2009	Public Information	LOCAL SHERIFF OFFERS TIPS FOR A SAFE HALLOWEEN
10/21/2009	Public Information	County Partners with Duke Gardens for Landscape Symposium
10/21/2009	Public Information	County Receives Award for Budgeting Excellence
10/20/2009	Public Information	Tax Administration Offers Convenient Payment Plans
10/19/2009	Public Information	Early Voting Polls for Municipal Election Open Tomorrow
10/19/2009	Public Information	Durham County Commissioners to Meet
10/14/2009	Public Information	Durham County Board of Health Public Notice
10/14/2009	Public Information	Health Department H1N1 Vaccine Clinic for Elementary Students
10/13/2009	Public Information	County Commissioner Meeting Highlights from October 12
10/12/2009	Public Information	Public Reminded of Critical Influenza Vaccine and Plans for Vaccine Clinics
10/09/2009	Public Information	Health Department Holds Joint News Conference on County?s Inoculation Plans
10/09/2009	Public Information	Haw River Assembly Protest Petition Ruled Invalid
10/09/2009	Public Information	Low Cost Home Energy Assessments Available in Durham County
10/08/2009	Public Information	News Conference on Jordan Lake Tomorrow
10/07/2009	Public Information	Health Department Reveals the Latest on the H1N1 Vaccination
10/06/2009	Public Information	Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Update
10/05/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board Meeting Notice
10/02/2009	Public Information	October " In Touch With Durham County" TV Show
09/29/2009	Public Information	County Commissioner Meeting Highlights from September 28
09/28/2009	Public Information	Lincoln Community Health Center Receives Stimulus Funds for Renovation
09/28/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board Meeting Notice
09/18/2009	Public Information	Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Update
09/18/2009	Public Information	Citizens Reminded of Early Voting Option for Municipal Primary
09/16/2009	Public Information	Memorial Stadium Authority Calls for Special Meeting
09/16/2009	Public Information	DSS Holds Foster and Adoptive Parenting Information Session
09/16/2009	Public Information	Durham County Commissioners to Meet in Closed Session
09/11/2009	Public Information	Durham Student Diagnosed with Active Tuberculosis
09/10/2009	Public Information	Durham Library Foundation Receives Grant from Verizon Foundation for Get Set? Get Ready? Let?s Read!
09/10/2009	Public Information	Regular Meeting of the Durham County Board of Health
09/08/2009	Public Information	Extension Seeks Citizen Input at Briggs Avenue Garden Community Forum
09/03/2009	Public Information	Volunteers Needed for Durham?s ?Big Sweep? October 3
09/03/2009	Public Information	New In Touch with Durham County TV Show features H1N1 discussion
09/01/2009	Public Information	County to Reopen Administrative Complex by Morning
09/01/2009	Public Information	Administrative Complex Closes Due to Water Line Break
09/01/2009	Public Information	Public Health Warns Employers about the Impact of H1N1
08/28/2009	Public Information	Human Resources Upgrades Application Process with Online Feature
08/28/2009	Public Information	Animal Control Building Receives LEED Certification
08/26/2009	Public Information	County Announces New Deputy Tax Administrator
08/24/2009	Public Information	County Partners to Donate Surplus Computers
08/24/2009	Public Information	County to Recognize Labor Day Holiday
08/24/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board Meeting Notice
08/21/2009	Public Information	SHERIFF OFFERS SAFETY TIPS FOR BACK TO SCHOOL
08/21/2009	Public Information	Welcome Baby Program Seeks Volunteers
08/18/2009	Public Information	DSS to Close Duke Street Location Due to Power Outage
08/18/2009	Public Information	Power Outage at DSS Duke Street Building
08/17/2009	Public Information	Commissioners Seek Community Circle Award Applicants
08/14/2009	Public Information	Tax Administration Mails Out 2009 Tax Bills
08/14/2009	Public Information	In Touch with Durham County TV Show Now Airing
08/12/2009	Public Information	Board of Elections Prepares for Municipal Primary
08/12/2009	Public Information	Tax Administration Office Recognized for Efficient Service
08/11/2009	Public Information	Parkwood Branch to Close Early
08/10/2009	Public Information	Printer?s error causes Durham County Delinquent Motor Vehicles Bills to have incorrect outside address
08/04/2009	Public Information	DSS to Recognize Adult Care Heroes
08/03/2009	Public Information	County Appoints Siler to County Attorney
07/31/2009	Public Information	Breastfeeding an Emergency Lifeline
07/29/2009	Public Information	Durham County Library RIF Named Program of the Month
07/20/2009	Public Information	Geraldine T. Robinson named Durham Social Services Director
07/16/2009	Public Information	Durham County Memorial Stadium Renovations moving forward
07/16/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board meets July 22
07/16/2009	Public Information	Board of County Commissioners to convene Special Meeting on July 20
07/16/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board Calls Special Meetings
07/10/2009	Public Information	?ServSafe? Training Course & Certification for Managers
07/08/2009	Public Information	Public Health Officials advise Summer Food Safety
07/07/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board Sets Called Meeting
07/07/2009	Public Information	July 27 Deadline for Neighborhood College Applications
07/07/2009	Public Information	DURHAM COUNTY REPORTS FIFTH CASE OF RABIES
07/01/2009	Public Information	Attention City of Durham Voters?Candidate Filing Begins
06/30/2009	Public Information	New Recycling Schedule for County Residents Announced
06/29/2009	Public Information	Durham County Interim Social Services Director Announced
06/29/2009	Public Information	Durham County Sheriff says Safety First for Holiday events
06/25/2009	Public Information	Consumers Urged to Dispose of Recalled Refrigerated Cookie Dough
06/24/2009	Public Information	Durham County Reports Case Of Rabies
06/22/2009	Public Information	Durham County Government Adopts Budget Ordinance
06/22/2009	Public Information	Longtime Durham County Attorney Announces November Retirement
06/19/2009	Public Information	July 4th Holiday Schedule
06/19/2009	Public Information	Commissioners Seek Award Applicants
06/17/2009	Public Information	Durham County?s Clerk Announces Plan to Retire
06/17/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board Meeting Notice
06/17/2009	Public Information	Durham County Receives Five NACo Awards for 2009
06/16/2009	Public Information	Durham County Library Hosts Author Michelle Andrea Bowen
06/16/2009	Public Information	Durham County joins Triangle?s E-Cycling Event on June 27th
06/05/2009	Public Information	Anti-Tethering Ordinance means No More chaining of Dogs
06/04/2009	Public Information	National HIV Testing Day Events in Durham
06/03/2009	Public Information	Applicants Sought for Fall 2009 Durham Neighborhood College
06/01/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board Meeting Room Changed
05/29/2009	Public Information	NORTH CAROLINA HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS WEEK
05/26/2009	Public Information	Hurricane Outlook and Hurricane Preparedness Week
05/26/2009	Public Information	County Manager Presents Recommended FY 2009-2010 Budget
05/23/2009	Public Information	Durham County Confirms First Case of Novel H1N1
05/21/2009	Public Information	County Manager Ruffin to Present Recommended Budget on May 26
05/20/2009	Public Information	Durham County Implements New Technology to Assist with Collection of Delinquent Motor Vehicle Taxes
05/20/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board Meeting Dates Set for May
05/13/2009	Public Information	100+ Teens to Attend ?The Color Purple? After Participating in Durham County Library Essay and Artwork Contest
05/13/2009	Public Information	Durham Hosts Open House for UDO Environmental Changes
05/12/2009	Public Information	Hicks Appointed to Lead Durham?s Alliance for Child Care Access
05/06/2009	Public Information	County Public Health Serves as Information Source for Novel H1N1 Flu
05/06/2009	Public Information	Foster Care Month Awareness Activities Sponsored by DSS Begin Tomorrow
05/05/2009	Public Information	Health Department to Close for the Day, May 22
05/01/2009	Public Information	Official Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Human Services Complex Scheduled for Tuesday, May 5
04/30/2009	Public Information	Veteran Services to Close for Training
04/29/2009	Public Information	Durham County to Celebrate National County Government Week
04/29/2009	Public Information	Social Services Releases Meeting Dates for May 2009
04/28/2009	Public Information	County Extension Presents Mini Vegetable Gardening 101
04/27/2009	Public Information	Durham County Library Hosts Young Harpists Concert
04/27/2009	Public Information	County to Break Ground on New Health and Human Services Complex
04/24/2009	Public Information	Residents in Need of Energy Bill Assistance Receive CFL Bulbs
04/22/2009	Public Information	Durham County Agricultural Development and Farmland Protection Plan Open Forum Meetings, April 28 and 30
04/21/2009	Public Information	Regular Meeting for Board of Health Scheduled for May 14
04/21/2009	Public Information	Green Durham Photography Competition Announces Winners
04/20/2009	Public Information	Soil and Water Hosts Springtime Conservation Sale
04/20/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board Meeting Set for April 22
04/16/2009	Public Information	Shedding Light on Energy Conservation
04/14/2009	Public Information	Updates for Solid Waste Management Plan Meetings
04/09/2009	Public Information	County Seeks Citizen Input on Solid Waste Management Plan Update
04/09/2009	Public Information	Durham County is on Facebook and Twitter
04/07/2009	Public Information	Welcome Baby Seeks Volunteers
04/07/2009	Public Information	Ways to Save Home Energy Workshop
04/06/2009	Public Information	Spring Into Action and Help Keep Durham County Beautiful
04/03/2009	Public Information	DSS Raises Awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month
04/02/2009	Public Information	Durham County Government Announces Good Friday Holiday Schedule
04/02/2009	Public Information	State TANF Plan Open for Public Comment
04/02/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board Meeting Set for April 7
03/31/2009	Public Information	Durham Gears Up for Earth Month Events
03/27/2009	Public Information	Public Health Prepares for Block Party and Testing Event for STD Awareness Month
03/26/2009	Public Information	DSS Seeks Citizens with Love in their Hearts and Room in their Homes
03/26/2009	Public Information	Commissioners Seek Award Applicants
03/19/2009	Public Information	Green Durham Photography Competition Now Accepting Entries
03/17/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board Meeting Set for March 25
03/16/2009	Public Information	Public Health Hosts Forum to Address the Serious Issue of Diabetes in the Durham Community
03/16/2009	Public Information	County Invites Citizens to Conversations with Commissioners

Last updated: February 2, 2010