Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Cumberland County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in development with medium priority
School Facilities and Land Returning to the County
The board greenlit a planning team to inventory and plan reuse of school properties being returned to the county — potentially for economic development, affordable housing, or other uses — with a work plan due in October.
Workforce Development
Fayetteville and local schools are teaming up to give students paid internships that lead right into city jobs. It's a great way to get hands-on work experience and keep local talent right here in Cumberland County.