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[2026-11-09 — Environment commission to pick grant winners, vote on new member Monday](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/178c6d61-18e8-476a-9ecc-5e4f48aa17b1): Commission for the Environment - [2026-11-04 — Parks & Recreation Council to Shape 2026 Annual Report and Workplan at Wednesday Meeting](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/8bf51bdb-a59e-4448-baed-d184ae8eac1d): Parks & Recreation Council - [2026-10-28 — Orange County parks group to review aging plan and interactive maps](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/bed38675-77d9-497c-9cae-7ee35274cfa8): Intergovernmental Parks Work Group (IPWG) - [2026-10-27 — Human Relations Commission was scheduled to consider Blackwood Farms marker and 2027 calendar](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/f641f9a2-f13e-4931-b21c-078eb2e36116): Human Relations Commission - [2026-10-21 — Orange County Transit Tax District Staff Working Group scheduled its October 21 meeting.](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/7ff333f3-6d0d-4d4c-b887-6ee6a91625e6): OCPT Staff Working Group - [2026-10-21 — Orange County Animal Services Advisory Board meets to review shelter updates and fundraisers](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/2bff3403-320d-430b-8275-217bea5d923d): Animal Services Advisory Board - [2026-10-20 — Orange County and Chapel Hill Back Gate on Wave Road for Church Project](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/30da05ff-2307-4da0-b5d9-afda1e0ec5ab): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-10-13 — Orange County Commissioners Tackle Firefighter Wellness and Tax Reforms](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/5e84afc4-a618-4dd6-af6d-3ffe8ffb9e31): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-10-06 — Orange County receives audit showing 2025 property revaluation missed commercial marks](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/32ccb820-3f86-473a-92d9-0b3e9b827cc4): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-10-05 — County tax audit finds fixes needed for 2025 revaluation — consultants bring six-point improvement plan](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/f29b5e0c-997d-4db3-92da-688f89fee5c8): Tax Assessment Work Group - [2026-09-29 — Orange County leaders hear school progress and budget warning ahead of tax vote](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/ca37b4f1-aac0-404a-af8d-4adb384b57e8): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-09-24 — County tax board holds property values on big Franklin Street commercial appeals — one homeowner wins a cut](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/f58ff063-72e7-4700-a86b-ae4e9f79415e): Board of Equalization & Review - [2026-09-22 — Human Relations Commission pauses housing panel to spring, moves Blackwood Farms dedication to February](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/ccf4befb-23fe-48de-b1cf-d2b673b9f37d): Human Relations Commission - [2026-09-16 — Animal Services Board greenlights Courtney Meyer for appointment, forms orientation subcommittee, and reports big jump in clinic revenue](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/cbbd6b4c-216a-4955-829c-56c58307aadb): Animal Services Advisory Board - [2026-09-16 — Transit working group releases FY27 Q2 amendments for public comment — and some members aren't happy about new quarterly reporting](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/bcdac1ba-7bf3-4543-bb5c-ac3a421f356b): OCPT Staff Working Group - [2026-09-15 — Orange County and Chapel Hill pause rezoning talks for a 15-acre church project amid safety concerns](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/17e6cedd-ee83-48e2-98cd-23fbb4ae297b): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-09-15 — Orange County Commissioners Discuss PFAS and Drought Strategies as Well as Transit and Housing Grants](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/1e85c16c-971c-4d7c-a468-51677251d770): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-09-14 — Environment Commission recommends new member John Tatreau to county commissioners and reviews climate grant scoring](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/e3bb9bb2-2454-4189-a283-89e03caebc6f): Commission for the Environment - [2026-09-14 — Orange County Commissioners spar over rural housing density and farmland protection in Land Use Plan](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/00da63cc-379e-42fb-839d-51eba4bebaa5): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-09-10 — Orange County Commissioners review strategic plan progress and make numerous board appointments](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/31ed0021-f151-43a4-9471-8635609d98f6): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-09-02 — Disc golf course may relocate from Blackwood Farm Park after county leaders push back](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/b67433dd-16ef-44dd-8890-969740189aaf): Parks & Recreation Council - [2026-09-02 — Board greenlights 12-home subdivision concept on Lebanon Road, keeps working through UDO updates](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/410efc17-99f2-421e-8e49-1285a7c8bc61): Planning Board - [2026-09-01 — Orange County Commissioners name crisis center for late leader](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/355b1cf8-ccf9-4ec7-b725-4d0170799567): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-08-26 — Property tax appeals: board cut values on most homes that showed up — some saved $100,000+ in assessed value](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/fc6e3587-ad08-477a-9e2f-972143a90c97): Board of Equalization & Review - [2026-08-25 — Human Relations Commission picks 3 candidates to send to the county commission, votes in a new secretary](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/06c9d6bd-8403-4274-9722-2b523e1f165c): Human Relations Commission - [2026-08-25 — Orange County Commissioners pass new land sales process to bring in more cash](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/400e8999-abd9-4c30-a287-492118b9e1f8): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-08-22 — Human Relations Commission plots a 10-year equity vision at annual retreat](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/d5822f18-836b-4ac6-b444-b16536b464f0): Human Relations Commission - [2026-08-20 — Housing voucher wait list opens next month — first PBV tenants moving in Sept. 1](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/bcd6e0cd-80bd-45ad-8e2f-bc34df976c6f): Housing Authority Board - [2026-08-19 — Animal Services Board hears concerns about shelter intake policies, clears way for new board member](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/0a71ea4f-479b-460f-beeb-aa4a6ff881b8): Animal Services Advisory Board - [2026-08-19 — Transit working group keeps its leaders and hears the tax district has $34.6 million in the bank](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/30df366d-ac70-407e-b4cb-fa5e0d27ffb8): OCPT Staff Working Group - [2026-08-17 — Tax Assessment Work Group hears update on 2029 property revaluation overhaul](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/0cb0a1d4-795a-40e9-8b7e-af564cb39ca2): Tax Assessment Work Group - [2026-08-13 — Tax board trims one downtown Chapel Hill assessment, keeps three others as-is](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/fb32a995-9301-419f-b88a-6ec3070ec78b): Board of Equalization & Review - [2026-08-12 — Property Tax Board Slashes Assessments on Hillsborough-Area Homes — LaTorre Property Drops Nearly $1 Million](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/fccd8b32-72a6-40c6-ad39-a8eef857cc6e): Board of Equalization & Review - [2026-08-12 — ABC store rezoning for Cedar Grove draws tough questions but no decision yet](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/5bcd7943-3633-4bdf-8f28-dfa362fa71cb): Planning Board - [2026-08-11 — Tax board cuts a homeowner's assessment to $544,200 and wipes out two business penalties](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/19407a53-ad80-4bd7-ad25-ce89b6ff6c5f): Board of Equalization & Review - [2026-08-10 — Environmental commission wants Mark Turner on the board, hears OWASA's PFAS concerns](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/3039e26e-ef15-4889-9f5c-dcddcd530a8a): Commission for the Environment - [2026-08-06 — Property tax appeals decided: townhome values trimmed, storage units cut, UNC-area apartment stands](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/0b0bb5e0-0bdc-44c2-b371-4318346a30fe): Board of Equalization & Review - [2026-08-05 — Property tax appeals: most owners walk away empty-handed as board backs county values](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/75c3509d-7278-410c-b6dd-3aad773be826): Board of Equalization & Review - [2026-07-28 — Orange County picks Rani Dasi to fill vacant commissioner seat](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/58309237-95b2-441c-b880-e8b0a99e54bc): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-07-14 — Advisory board picks Sarah Bohlin for open seat and gets a briefing on the county's five-year plan](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/6a43f524-7f8f-4997-9498-a2e9a063a17a): Economic Development Advisory Board - [2026-07-09 — Orange County Adjusts Property Tax Relief and Starts Process to Fill Vacancy](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/39b9d3b4-7c28-4b16-b60d-f88e7f18f367): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-07-01 — Planning Board dives into UDO housekeeping fixes — runs out of time, picks it up next month](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/42a67e64-968b-42e3-843e-b3853fd95779): Planning Board - [2026-06-30 — Tax board trims some home values, sets up special sessions before closing 2026 appeals](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/40962991-e983-4778-8103-4342239144fa): Board of Equalization & Review - [2026-06-16 — Orange County Commissioners Pass Budget and Fund Crisis Diversion Center](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/343069b2-03be-4dd1-b6c8-81fe36afb4a6): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-06-04 — Orange County Commissioners pass budget resolution with property tax rate of 68.05 cents](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/efa238fc-7832-46ca-8f4c-daebd1b2b78f): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-06-02 — Orange County Commissioners consider budget crunch, farm preservation, and future ILA tax collection terms](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/bc5d5bbf-95b7-479f-84d5-42a20f20d4d6): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-05-28 — Orange County Commissioners hear impassioned pleas on library and school funding](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/9d363d4d-36f1-449f-9bc5-fb02576943bf): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-05-26 — Orange County Commissioners review department budgets and discuss CIP scenarios ahead of Thursday's hearing](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/7ae5c124-1c78-482b-9e5c-6e7268488b73): Board of County Commissioners - [2026-05-21 — Orange County Commissioners review department budgets and tax rates](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/meetings/7efd6da6-1cd8-4335-acc7-9fd8b1c45135): Board of County Commissioners ## Civic issues (50) - [2025 Real Property Revaluation Audit and Assessment Reform](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/2025-real-property-revaluation-audit-and-assessment-reform): taxes-budget · priority: critical - [2026 property value appeals](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/2026-property-value-appeals): taxes-budget · priority: high - [FY 2026-27 Recommended Operating Budget & CIP Scenarios](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/fy-2026-27-recommended-operating-budget-cip-scenarios): taxes-budget · priority: critical - [Unified Development Ordinance Subdivision Amendments](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/unified-development-ordinance): zoning · priority: high - [FY 2026-27 Education Operating and Capital Budgets](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/fy-2026-27-education-operating-and-capital-budgets): schools · priority: critical - [Animal Shelter Operations and Population Management](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/animal-shelter-operations-and-population-management): public-safety · priority: high - [FY 2025-26 Community Climate Action Grants](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/fy-2025-26-community-climate-action-grants): environment · priority: high - [FY27 Q2 Transit Tax District Amendments](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/fy27-q2-transit-tax-district): taxes-budget · priority: high - [State of the Environment Report](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/state-of-the-environment-report): environment · priority: medium - [Countywide Master Aging Plan Parks Discussion](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/countywide-master-aging-plan-parks-discussion): parks-rec · priority: medium - [Blackwood Farms Commemorative Marker Installation](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/blackwood-farms-commemorative-marker-installation): parks-rec · priority: medium - [OWASA PFAS Management and Water Quality](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/owasa-pfas-management-and-water-quality): water-utilities · priority: high - [Anti-Lynching Proclamation Update](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/anti-lynching-proclamation-update): public-safety · priority: high - [Holy Trinity Church Zoning Atlas Amendment & Traffic Impact](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/holy-trinity-church-zoning-atlas-amendment-traffic-impact): zoning · priority: high - [Weaver's Grove Affordable Housing Covenant](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/weavers-grove-affordable-housing-covenant): development · priority: high - [PRC Vacancies and Appointments](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/prc-vacancies-and-appointments): parks-rec · priority: medium - [Annual Work Plan Summaries from County Advisory Boards](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/annual-work-plan-summaries-from-county-advisory-boards): public-safety · priority: high - [2050 Land Use Plan Vision and Goals](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/2050-land-use-plan-vision-and-goals): zoning · priority: critical - [Interactive Parks and Greenways Map Updates](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/interactive-parks-and-greenways-map-updates): parks-rec · priority: medium - [Federal SNAP and Medicaid Policy Changes & County Budget Impacts](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/federal-snap-and-medicaid-policy-changes-county-budget-impacts): taxes-budget · priority: critical - [2026-2027 Annual Report and Work Plan](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/2026-2027-annual-report-and-work-plan): environment · priority: medium - [Economic Development Strategy Discussion](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/economic-development-strategy-discussion): business-jobs · priority: medium - [Public Safety Radio System Infrastructure Upgrades](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/public-safety-radio-system-infrastructure-upgrades): public-safety · priority: high - [First Responder Health and Annual Physicals](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/first-responder-health-and-annual-physicals): public-safety · priority: high - [Proposed Dog Fun Run Fundraiser](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/proposed-dog-fun-run-fundraiser): parks-rec · priority: medium - [Fiscal Year 2025-26 Tax Collection Settlement](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/fiscal-year-2025-26-tax-collection-settlement): taxes-budget · priority: high - [Housing panel postponed to spring](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/housing-panel-postponed-to-spring): development · priority: medium - [Data Center Land Use Moratorium](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/data-center-land-use-moratorium): zoning · priority: high - [County-Owned Real Property Sales Process](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/county-owned-real-property-sales-process): development · priority: high - [Property Tax Revaluation Appeals & Neighborhood Reviews](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/property-tax-revaluation-appeals-neighborhood-reviews): taxes-budget · priority: medium - [municipal election endorsements](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/municipal-election-endorsements): governance · priority: medium - [Youth Behavioral Health Resources and Crisis Care](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/youth-behavioral-health-resources-and-crisis-care): public-safety · priority: critical - [Discrimination inquiry handling](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/discrimination-inquiry-handling): public-safety · priority: medium - [Chapel Hill Public Library Funding Cuts](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/chapel-hill-public-library-funding-cuts): parks-rec · priority: high - [2026 primary election results](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/2026-primary-election-results): governance · priority: medium - [Blackwood Farm Park Disc Golf Opposition](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/blackwood-farm-park-disc-golf-opposition): parks-rec · priority: medium - [Emergency Management and Mass Care Sheltering](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/emergency-management-and-mass-care-sheltering): public-safety · priority: high - [Piedmont Wildlife Center partnership at Twin Creeks](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/piedmont-wildlife-center-partnership-at-twin-creeks): parks-rec · priority: medium - [Equity in Safety and Fairness in Policing](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/equity-in-safety-and-fairness-in-policing): public-safety · priority: medium - [Results of the 2026 Community Survey](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/results-of-the-2026-community-survey): public-safety · priority: medium - [Strategic Plan Performance Tracking](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/strategic-plan-performance-tracking): taxes-budget · priority: high - [Millhouse Road Park land sale and soccer fields](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/millhouse-road-park-land-sale-and-soccer-fields): parks-rec · priority: medium - [Strategic Communications & Civic Engagement Framework](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/strategic-communications-civic-engagement-framework): public-safety · priority: high - [Interlocal Agreements and Utility Extensions (Wasamba)](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/interlocal-agreements-and-utility-extensions): water-utilities · priority: high - [Conservation Subdivisions & Rural Density](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/conservation-subdivisions-rural-density): development · priority: high - [J Branch Rail Trail Feasibility and Regional Connectivity](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/j-branch-rail-trail-feasibility-and-regional-connectivity): parks-rec · priority: medium - [ICE proclamation on civil rights and public safety](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/ice-proclamation-on-civil-rights-and-public-safety): public-safety · priority: high - [Advisory Board and Committee Representation](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/advisory-board-and-committee-representation): business-jobs · priority: medium - [FY 2026-27 parks budget reductions](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/fy-2026-27-parks-budget-reductions): taxes-budget · priority: high - [12-lot subdivision proposed near Mebane off Lebanon Road](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/issues/12-lot-subdivision-proposed-near-mebane-off-lebanon-road): development · priority: medium ## Development applications (9) - [Holy Trinity Church Zoning Atlas Amendment](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/development/holy-trinity-church-zoning-atlas): rezone · approved - [Holy Trinity Anglican Church Conditional Zoning](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/development/holy-trinity-anglican-church-conditional-zoning): rezone · continued - [Major Subdivision Concept Plan – 6600 Lebanon Road](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/development/major-subdivision-concept-plan-6600-lebanon-road): subdivision · approved - [Sale of 1.24 Acre Property, PIN# 9865614458, Hillsborough](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/development/sale-of-124-acre-property-pin-hillsborough): other · approved - [Orange County ABC Board Retail Store – Cedar Grove](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/development/orange-county-abc-board-retail-store-cedar-grove): rezone · under-review - [Weaver's Grove Affordable Housing Amendment](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/development/weavers-grove-affordable-housing): other · approved - [UDO Text Amendment – Omnibus Amendments](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/development/udo-text-amendment-omnibus): other · under-review - [Bingham Township Watershed Overlay Amendment](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/development/bingham-township-watershed-overlay): rezone · approved - [Proposed Sale of 1.18 Acre Property in Mebane](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/development/proposed-sale-of-118-acre-property-in-mebane): other · approved ## Community topics (50) - [2025 Real Property Revaluation Audit and Assessment Reform](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/2025-real-property-revaluation-audit-and-assessment-reform): taxes-budget - [Holy Trinity Anglican Church Rezoning](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/holy-trinity-anglican-church-rezoning): public-safety - [K-12 Public School Funding and Educator Compensation](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/k-12-public-school-funding-and-educator-compensation): schools - [Chapel Hill Public Library Funding Cuts](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/chapel-hill-public-library-funding-cuts): parks-rec - [Department on Aging and Senior Wellness Program Cuts](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/department-on-aging-and-senior-wellness-program-cuts): public-safety - [Chapel Hill Public Library County Funding Reduction](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/chapel-hill-public-library-county-funding-reduction): parks-rec - [Longtime Homeowner Assistance Program Alterations](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/longtime-homeowner-assistance-program-alterations): taxes-budget - [Public School Funding and Capital Pay-Go Support](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/public-school-funding-and-capital-pay-go-support): schools - [FY 2026-27 Operating Budget & Property Tax Increase](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/fy-2026-27-operating-budget-property-tax-increase): taxes-budget - [FY 2026-27 County Operating Budget and Property Tax Increase](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/fy-2026-27-county-operating-budget-and-property-tax-increase): development - [Crisis Diversion Facility Construction and Operations](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/crisis-diversion-facility-construction-and-operations): public-safety - [Unified Development Ordinance Text Amendment – Subdivision Administration](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/unified-development-ordinance-text-amendment-subdivision-administration): zoning - [FY 2026-2027 Budget and Tax Rate Deliberations](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/fy-2026-2027-budget-and-tax-rate-deliberations): arts - [Unregulated Large Rural Gatherings](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/unregulated-large-rural-gatherings): public-safety - [Blackwood Farm Park Disc Golf Opposition](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/blackwood-farm-park-disc-golf-opposition): parks-rec - [Agricultural Farmland Preservation and Plan Adoption](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/agricultural-farmland-preservation-and-plan-adoption): environment - [Standing to appeal property valuations](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/standing-to-appeal-property-valuations): taxes-budget - [Public School Funding and Tax Amendments](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/public-school-funding-and-tax-amendments): schools - [1602 E. Franklin Street assessment appeal](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/1602-e-franklin-street-assessment-appeal): taxes-budget - [Resolution of Commendation for Commissioner Jamezetta Bedford and Naming of the Crisis Diversion Facility](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/resolution-of-commendation-for-commissioner-jamezetta-bedford-and-naming-of-the-): public-safety - [Property value appeal (519 Alpha Drive)](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/property-value-appeal-519-alpha-drive): taxes-budget - [Property value appeal (5515 Old Greensboro Road)](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/property-value-appeal-5515-old-greensboro-road): taxes-budget - [Property value appeal (184 St. Andrews Lane)](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/property-value-appeal-184-st-andrews-lane): taxes-budget - [Property value appeal (1224 Clandon Square Road)](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/property-value-appeal-1224-clandon-square-road): taxes-budget - [Property value appeal (3320 Tree Farm Road)](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/property-value-appeal-3320-tree-farm-road): taxes-budget - [Elias Ayoub appeal (PIN 9778623351)](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/elias-ayoub-appeal-pin-9778623351): taxes-budget - [Iris Chapman appeal (PIN 9838472938)](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/iris-chapman-appeal-pin-9838472938): taxes-budget - [Shelter intake policies](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/shelter-intake-policies): public-safety - [County-Owned Property and EMS Program](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/county-owned-property-and-ems-program): public-safety - [Property value appeal (1631 Providence Glen Drive)](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/property-value-appeal-1631-providence-glen-drive): taxes-budget - [Discrimination inquiry handling](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/discrimination-inquiry-handling): public-safety - [School Funding and Teacher Supplements](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/school-funding-and-teacher-supplements): schools - [Department on Aging Staffing and Program Funding](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/department-on-aging-staffing-and-program-funding): budget - [Longtime Homeowner Assistance Program](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/longtime-homeowner-assistance-program): taxes-budget - [Visitors Bureau Funding](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/visitors-bureau-funding): business-jobs - [Capital Financing and Budget Priorities](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/capital-financing-and-budget-priorities): taxes-budget - [Drakeford Library Complex](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/drakeford-library-complex): development - [Property value appeal — 7075 Shady Creek Trail](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/property-value-appeal-7075-shady-creek-trail): taxes-budget - [Data Centers and Environmental Protection](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/data-centers-and-environmental-protection): environment - [budget](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/budget): budget - [Emergency Services and Paramedic Staffing and Compensation](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/emergency-services-and-paramedic-staffing-and-compensation): public-safety - [Housing and Rental Units](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/housing-and-rental-units): development - [Lei Liu appeal (PIN 9880148767)](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/lei-liu-appeal-pin-9880148767): taxes-budget - [Property value appeal (103 Founders Ridge Drive)](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/property-value-appeal-103-founders-ridge-drive): taxes-budget - [Property value appeal for Pearl C. Cole (611 Pine Acres Road)](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/property-value-appeal-for-pearl-c-cole-611-pine-acres-road): taxes-budget - [ABC store rezoning](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/abc-store-rezoning): zoning - [FY 2025-26 Community Climate Action Grants](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/fy-2025-26-community-climate-action-grants): public-safety - [Emergency Services Staffing and Wages](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/emergency-services-staffing-and-wages): public-safety - [Library, Schools, and Social Services Funding](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/library-schools-and-social-services-funding): schools - [Tenant Concerns and Departmental Oversight](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/community/tenant-concerns-and-departmental-oversight): public-safety ## Officials (20) - [Jean Hamilton](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/jean-hamilton): Chair - [Amy Fowler](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/amy-fowler): Vice-Chair, At-Large - [Marilyn Carter](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/marilyn-carter): Commissioner, District 1 - [Phyllis Portie-Ascott](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/phyllis-portie-ascott): Commissioner, District 2 - [Sally Greene](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/sally-greene): Commissioner, At-Large - [Earl McKee](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/earl-mckee): Commissioner, District 2 - [Rani Dasi](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/rani-dasi): Commissioner, District 1 - [Ana Garcia-Turner](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/ana-garcia-turner): Planning Board Member — Planning Board - [Chris Johnston](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/chris-johnston): Planning Board Member — Planning Board - [Lamar Proctor](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/lamar-proctor): Planning Board Member — Planning Board - [Othlone McCalla](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/othlone-mccalla): Planning Board Member — Planning Board - [Statler Gilfillen](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/statler-gilfillen): Planning Board Member — Planning Board - [Venkat Yendapalli](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/venkat-yendapalli): Planning Board Member — Planning Board - [Meg Millard](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/meg-millard): Planning Board Member — Planning Board - [Charity Kirk](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/charity-kirk): Planning Board Member — Planning Board - [Whitney Watson](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/whitney-watson): Planning Board Member — Planning Board - [Beth Bronson](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/beth-bronson): Planning Board Member — Planning Board - [Travis Myren](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/travis-myren): County Manager — Administration - [Laura Jensen](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/laura-jensen): Clerk to the Board — Administration - [Cy Stober](https://northcarolinarecord.org/orangecounty/officials/cy-stober): Planning & Inspections Director — Planning & Inspections