Durham County Government : News Releases

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

Date	Issuing Department	Topic
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	Commissioners Seek Award Applicants
06/19/2009	Public Information	July 4th Holiday Schedule
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	Social Services Releases Meeting Dates for May 2009
04/29/2009	Public Information	Durham County to Celebrate National County Government Week
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	County Invites Citizens to Conversations with Commissioners
03/16/2009	Public Information	Public Health Hosts Forum to Address the Serious Issue of Diabetes in the Durham Community
03/13/2009	Public Information	State of the County Address and Slideshow Now Available
03/12/2009	Public Information	County’s Cooperative Extension Hosts Program to Address Consumers’ Legal Rights
03/12/2009	Public Information	County Chairman Delivers Message of Challenges and Optimism
03/12/2009	Public Information	Chairman Page Delivers State of the County Address, Tonight
03/12/2009	Public Information	County Invites Public to View City-County Merger Report
03/10/2009	Public Information	Where to Turn in Tough Times, Learn How to Access Social Services
03/05/2009	Public Information	Page to Deliver State of the County Address
03/03/2009	Public Information	Durham County Commissioners to Meet
03/01/2009	Public Information	Conversations with Commissioners Begin Tuesday, March 3
02/27/2009	Public Information	County’s Juvenile Crime Prevention Council Seeks Request for Proposals
02/24/2009	Public Information	Citizens Weigh In on Conversations with Commissioners
02/24/2009	Public Information	Social Services Board Meeting Set for March 10
02/23/2009	Public Information	Animal Control Gets a New Home
02/20/2009	Public Information	Durham County’s Tax Administrator Appointed to Vice-Chair Position
02/16/2009	Public Information	Board to Receive Advance Public Comments on FY 2009-2010 Budget
02/09/2009	Public Information	Cases of Stomach Flu Surface in the Durham Area
02/06/2009	Public Information	Durham County Invites Citizens to Join the Care-A-Van of Health
02/04/2009	Public Information	Proper TV Disposal When the Nation Goes DTV
02/03/2009	Public Information	Child Care Subsidy Waiting List Created Due to Limited Funding
01/30/2009	Public Information	Gayle Harris named Health Director
01/30/2009	Public Information	DSS Releases Annual Report on Results Based Accountability
01/23/2009	Public Information	Tax Payment Kiosk Back in Business after Vandalism
01/23/2009	Public Information	County Hosts Sustainable Landscape Series
01/23/2009	Public Information	Cooperative Extension Offers Food Safety Training for Restaurant Managers
01/22/2009	Public Information	County Accepts Applications for Nonprofit Agency Funding Program
01/20/2009	Public Information	Kiosk down at Northgate Mall
01/13/2009	Public Information	Durham County and City Employees to Host MLK Celebration, Tomorrow
01/12/2009	Public Information	Public Notice: Special Meeting/Closed Session of the Durham County Board of Health
01/12/2009	Public Information	Durham County Government Recognizes Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
01/05/2009	Public Information	Durham County Board of Commissioners' Worksession Meeting 1-05-09
01/03/2009	Public Information	Business Owners to Receive Revised Listing Forms
01/02/2009	Public Information	County’s Tax Office Reminds Residents of Approaching Tax Deadline
12/31/2008	Public Information	County and City Governments Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Wednesday, January 14
12/30/2008	Public Information	Durham County Soil and Water Hosts Farming in the 21st Century Workshop
12/30/2008	Public Information	County’s Tax Office Encourages Citizens to List Personal Property
12/30/2008	Public Information	County Encourages Residents to Properly Dispose of Christmas Trees
12/19/2008	Public Information	Durham County Government Recognizes Christmas and New Year’s Holidays
12/18/2008	Public Information	Heron wins Goodman Award
12/05/2008	Public Information	Durham County Offers Tips to Prepare for Annual Taxes
12/02/2008	Public Information	Durham County Receives Award for Budgeting Excellence
12/02/2008	Public Information	Sheriff Offers Tips for a Safe Holiday
12/01/2008	Public Information	Durham County Commissioners Take Office
11/26/2008	Public Information	Marsh to Swear In Commissioners, Register of Deeds, and Soil and Water Member at December 1 Ceremony
11/25/2008	Public Information	Durham County Board of Commissioners' Meeting Highlights for November 24, 2008
11/24/2008	Public Information	Commissioners, Register of Deeds, and Soil and Water Swearing In, December 1
11/24/2008	Public Information	Durham County Government Recognizes Thanksgiving Holiday
11/20/2008	Public Information	World AIDS Day 2008
11/14/2008	Public Information	Durham County Government Recognizes Thanksgiving Holiday
11/12/2008	Public Information	Criminal Justice Resource Center to Celebrate International Restorative Justice Week
11/11/2008	Public Information	Board Meeting Highlights for Monday, November 10, 2008: Durham County Board of Commissioners
11/10/2008	Public Information	DSS Offers Adoption Awareness Information at Area Businesses
11/06/2008	Public Information	Durham County Employees are Shrinking
11/05/2008	Public Information	Regular Meeting of the Durham County Board of Health
11/04/2008	Public Information	Durham County Board of Elections Extends Hours for Pearsontown Voting Site
11/04/2008	Public Information	State Board of Elections Votes to Close Pearsontown Voting Site at 7:30 p.m.
10/31/2008	Public Information	Board of Elections Extends Hours for One-Stop Voting Locations, November 1
10/30/2008	Public Information	Durham County Board of Elections to Hold Emergency Meeting
10/29/2008	Public Information	Foto-novela Published to Educate the Spanish-speaking Community about Child Welfare
10/28/2008	Public Information	Durham’s Juvenile Crime Prevention Council Seeks RFPs
10/23/2008	Public Information	Low Income Energy Program Accepting Applications at DSS
10/22/2008	Public Information	Families Urged to Apply for Child Care Subsidy While Limited Funds are Available
10/20/2008	Public Information	Kids Voting Durham Seeks Volunteers to Man Polls on November 4
10/17/2008	Public Information	Early-Voting Record Set in Durham County
10/16/2008	Public Information	Durham County NCSSA Chapter Earns Statewide Awards
10/16/2008	Public Information	Durham Hosts First-Ever Energy Fair
10/16/2008	Public Information	Infant Mortality Awareness Conference
10/15/2008	Public Information	Durham County Social Services Offices Closed, October 30
10/15/2008	Public Information	Southwest Library Closes Nov. 3 for Expansion
10/15/2008	Public Information	Ex-Wife of DC Sniper Shares Personal Story of Domestic Violence with Durham
10/14/2008	Public Information	Influenza Vaccination Update from the Durham County Health Department
10/13/2008	Public Information	Public Health Strives to Wipe Out Lead Poisoning in Durham
10/13/2008	Public Information	Durham County Environmental Field Days, Tuesday, October 14
10/13/2008	Public Information	The Financial Crisis: Causes, Aftershocks and Next Steps
10/07/2008	Public Information	Home Energy Assessment Bargains Available to Durham Residents
10/07/2008	Public Information	Veteran Services To Close Two Days in October
10/03/2008	Public Information	RGA Golf Tournament Benefits Durham County 4-H, November 3
10/03/2008	Public Information	Minority Enterprise Development Week Kicks Off October 6
10/02/2008	Public Information	Public Comments Sought on Work First Plan
10/01/2008	Public Information	Durham County’s Welcome Baby Celebrates 20 years
09/18/2008	Public Information	You Can Help Keep Durham County Beautiful
09/02/2008	Public Information	DSS Launches Website Redesign
09/02/2008	Public Information	Durham County Master Gardener Program Accepts Applications
08/28/2008	Public Information	Public Health Hosts Public Hearing on Water Supply Wells in Durham
08/27/2008	Public Information	Power Restored to Most County Offices
08/27/2008	Public Information	All Durham County Government Offices Regain Power
08/27/2008	Public Information	Cooperative Extension Hosts Backyard Composting Workshop
08/25/2008	Public Information	Durham County Women’s Commission Honors Local Women
08/25/2008	Public Information	County Offers Free Skills Training to Military Families
08/20/2008	Public Information	Public Notice- Special Call Meeting for the Durham County Memorial Stadium Authority
08/19/2008	Public Information	Commissioners Schedule Public Hearing on Animal Control Ordinance
08/18/2008	Public Information	Durham County Government Recognizes Labor Day
08/15/2008	Public Information	Board of Elections Warns Citizens of Fraudulent Phone Calls
08/15/2008	Public Information	County Extension Seeks Support from Rural Transportation Program
08/14/2008	Public Information	Criminal Justice Resource Center Invites Life Coach to Encourage Clients
08/13/2008	Public Information	Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Outreach Fair and Back to School Backpacks Distribution This Saturday
08/12/2008	Public Information	Durham County Open Space Matching Grants Program Accepting Applications
08/07/2008	Public Information	County Extension Hosts Monet’s Garden Design Presentation
08/06/2008	Public Information	Durham County Commissioners to Hear Staff Reports and Receive Public Comments on NBAF
08/06/2008	Public Information	Durham County Women’s Commission Honors Local Women
08/06/2008	Public Information	DSS and The Volunteer Center of Durham to Distribute Back to School Backpacks and Host Outreach Fair
08/05/2008	Public Information	County Network Temporarily Shuts Down
08/01/2008	Public Information	Public Notice of 2007-2008 Performance Annual Report
07/30/2008	Public Information	County’s Extension Offers Food Service Workers Certification Course
07/28/2008	Public Information	Community Input Sought for Proposed National Biology Lab Defense Sites
07/25/2008	Public Information	Last Chance to Win Durham Bulls Tickets by Recycling
07/25/2008	Public Information	Durham County Library Hosts Main Library Planning Study Meeting
07/10/2008	Public Information	County Tax Administration Department Offers Payment Plan Option
07/10/2008	Public Information	County Seeks Citizen Input on New Justice Center
07/09/2008	Public Information	Durham County Library Hosts Community Forum
07/09/2008	Public Information	Durham County Wins Economic Development Incentives Lawsuit
07/08/2008	Public Information	County Extension Supports Community Forum

Last updated: July 23, 2006