Durham County Departments Win National Awards from NACo

06/26/2014 10:30 AM

New Gang Reduction Findings Show Low Percent of Crimes Involve Gangs

06/26/2014 9:30 AM

Durham County Receives RWJF Culture of Health Prize from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in Recognition of Outstanding Efforts to Help People Lead Healthier Lives

County being recognized for its innovative strategies to improve health, including collaboration between organizations to increase access to medical care, coordinated planning to create a healthier environment and a focus on education and poverty in addition to disease as factors that impact health.

06/25/2014 1:00 PM

County Convenience Sites Temporarily Closed June 27th

06/25/2014 9:00 AM

BOCC Regular Session Highlights from June 23rd

06/24/2014 10:00 AM

County Commissioners Approve 2014-15 Annual Budget

06/23/2014 7:45 PM

N.C. General Assembly Repeals Durham County’s Gun Registration Law

06/23/2014 4:00 PM

County to Recognize Independence Day Holiday

06/23/2014 3:45 PM

First Durham County Rabies Case of 2014 confirmed

06/23/2014 10:00 AM

First Durham County Rabies Case of 2014 Confirmed

Durham County sheriff’s officials Friday received notice from the North Carolina State Laboratory of

06/23/2014

Health Officials Aim to Curb Accidental Shootings

The team, coordinated by staff at the Durham County Department of Public Health, includes a broad group of partners and stakeholders such as gun owners, community organizations, law enforcement, medical professionals, and religious organizations.

06/20/2014 11:30 AM

Public Health Encourages Residents to Be Safe in Extreme Heat

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), high humidity and personal factors such as age, weight, some chronic diseases and medications can all determine how well and how fast people can cool off.

06/19/2014 10:15 AM

Sheriff Promotes 14 Deputies

Durham County Sheriff Mike Andrews is pleased to announce the promotion of several deputies.

06/19/2014

Durham Residents Encouraged to Apply for Durham City-County Citizenry Program

06/13/2014 4:00 PM

County Extension to Host Energy Conservation Lunch and Learn Workshop

06/12/2014 1:00 PM

First Case of Chikungunya Confirmed in North Carolina, Associated with Caribbean Travel

06/12/2014 11:15 AM

Public Hearing on Budget set for Monday, June 9th

Durham, N.C. – A public hearing on the proposed FY 14-15 budget is scheduled for Monday, June 9, 2014 at 7:00 p.m., during the Durham County Commissioners’ regularly scheduled meeting. The new fiscal year begins on July 1st.

06/06/2014 5:00 PM

File beginning Monday June 9th for Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor

Candidate filing for Durham County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor begins at noon on Monday, June 9th and ends at noon on July 7th. Elections Director Michael Perry notes that there are two seats up for election during the November 4, 2014 General Election. The filing fee for this office is $5.00.

06/06/2014 5:00 PM

Durham County’s General Services Department temporarily closing June 12th .

Durham, NC: Durham County's General Services Department will temporarily close all four Durham County Solid Waste Convenience Sites on Thursday, June 12, 2014 from 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm for a departmental meeting. Users of the County's convenience sites are urged to adjust their disposal plans accordingly on this date.

06/06/2014 8:00 AM

Durham Hosts “Get Your Grass Off Gas” June 21

06/05/2014 9:15 AM