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PushpinStrategic Plan Progress Report 2013
Read our new Durham County Strategic Plan Progress Report 2013
Posted Date: 4/19/2013 1:30 PM
PushpinHow are we doing?  Durham County Government wants to know.  Please complete our Customer Survey
Posted Date: 11/1/2012
Durham County Names Greg Marrow as New CIO
Durham Deputy County Manager Lee Worsley announced today the appointment of Greg Marrow as the new Durham County Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Posted Date: 5/20/2013 11:00 AM
Sheriff Seeks 2nd Award For Best Patrol Car
It’s been 10 years since the Durham County Sheriff’s Office won first place in Law & Order magazine’s patrol car design contest, and Sheriff Mike Andrews is looking for...
Posted Date: 5/17/2013
Durham County to Celebrate First Delivery from the Veggie Van
The Veggie Van works with churches, child care centers, community organizations and other non-profits to deliver boxes of fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables to people in the Triangle area who have limited access to these products.
Posted Date: 5/15/2013 4:45 PM
County Announces 2013 Memorial Day Holiday Schedule
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Date: 05/15/13 Contact: Bobbiette Palmer Phone: (919) 560-0008 E-mail: bpalmer@dconc.gov Fax: (919) 560-0020
Posted Date: 5/15/2013 4:30 PM
Durham Diabetes Coalition to Partner with Sanofi
Durham Diabetes Coalition will offer health information and outreach at Saturday, May 18, Durham Bulls game versus the Norfolk Tides
Posted Date: 5/14/2013 2:45 PM
Board of County Commissioners Meeting Highlights
The Durham Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) met on May 13, 2013; at 7 p.m. Board meetings are cablecast live on Time Warner Channel 8. The full current Board agenda is available at: http://dconc.gov/index.aspx?page=59 For more information, contact the Clerk to the Board’s Office at (919) 560-0025 or email clerk@dconc.gov
Posted Date: 5/14/2013 11:00 AM
Durham Diabetes Coalition Calls for Mobile Apps
Accepted platforms include iOS, Android, Blackberry 10, Windows Phone, Windows RT and S40. Apps can be health or fitness-based
Posted Date: 5/14/2013 9:30 AM
Sheriff Raids Two Durham Sweepstakes Cafes
Sheriff’s deputies today raided two Internet sweepstakes cafés after an
Posted Date: 5/9/2013
Public Health Prepares for Hepatitis C Outreach Day
More than 75% of adults with Hepatitis C are baby boomers and most of them don’t know they are infected
Posted Date: 5/8/2013 1:30 PM
Durham County's 2013 Recycle and Win Campaign Kicks Off
Today marks the beginning of Durham County's 2013 Recycle and Win Campaign where County recycling customers can win pairs of Durham Bulls' baseball game tickets for simply recycling properly.
Posted Date: 5/6/2013 3:00 PM
Public Health to Limit Tuberculosis Skin Testing to High Risk Groups
The change in testing guidelines is due to a national shortage of testing agents
Posted Date: 5/6/2013 12:15 PM
Public Hearing Set to discuss proposed Bethesda Fire/Rescue District
The Durham Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on at 7:00pm on June 10, 2013, to consider a new fire service tax district to fund the Bethesda Fire Department. The hearing will be held during the regular Board of Commissioners’ meeting at 200 E. Main Street.
Posted Date: 5/2/2013
Durham County Public Health, Sheriff’s Office Partner for Free Rabies Shot Clinic on Saturday
MEDIA ADVISORY
Posted Date: 5/1/2013 12:45 PM
Solid Waste and Recycle Convenience Sites to Open Later on May 15
Durham County's General Services Department will not open its four solid waste and recycling convenience sites on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 until 1:00 p.m. due to the performance of site maintenance and site attendant training.
Posted Date: 5/1/2013 10:30 AM
Durham County Recycling Ambassadors  Honored with Spotlight Award by the  Carolina Recycling Association
The Durham County Recycling Ambassadors Program was honored with a Spotlight Award by the Carolina Recycling Association during its annual conference and trade show on April 10th in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Posted Date: 4/30/2013 9:00 AM
Rolling View Beach Water Quality Monitoring Set to Begin
Weekly water sampling to test levels of E. Coli at Durham County's only public beach.
Posted Date: 4/26/2013 8:30 AM
First Bull City Play Streets Event and Health Fair Set for May 4
MEDIA ADVISORY
Posted Date: 4/25/2013 4:30 PM
Public Health, Sheriff’s Office Partner for Free Rabies Shot Clinic
Rabies is a deadly disease, but its spread can be easily prevented by making sure that cats, dogs, and ferrets are vaccainated.
Posted Date: 4/25/2013 2:15 PM
Durham Board of County Commissioners Meeting Highlights
Posted Date: 4/23/2013 10:15 AM
Health Officials Encourage Residents to Check MMR Shot Status
Although measles is highly contagious, it can easily be prevented by getting the MMR shot.
Posted Date: 4/19/2013 5:00 PM
Sheriff Investigates McDonald’s Armed Robbery
Sheriff’s detectives are investigating the armed robbery of an east Durham McDonald’s restaurant that occurred early
Posted Date: 4/19/2013
Durham County Public Health Begins Year-Long Centennial Celebration
The Durham County Department of Public Health was established in April 1913...with $6,140 and in the midst of a smallpox epidemic.
Posted Date: 4/12/2013 9:30 AM
Warrant Round-Up Nets 29 Arrests
Twenty-nine people were arrested on a total of 77 charges during a two-day warrant round-up operation last week in
Posted Date: 4/11/2013
Durham Secures the Title of Tastiest Town in the South
In January, Durham and its food scene were catapulted again into the national spotlight by inclusion on Southern Living magazine’s list of the Top 10 Tastiest Towns in the South.
Posted Date: 4/9/2013 11:00 AM
City, County, BCBSNC Set to Kickoff First Bull City Play Streets Event
The City and County of Durham and Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) collaborated to win a $50,000 grant to create Bull City Play Streets. Durham is one of 10 cities selected to participate in the nation-wide program.
Posted Date: 4/5/2013 4:30 PM
Sheriff Seizes Computers, Cash During Sweepstakes Raid
Durham County sheriff’s investigators this evening raided an illegal sweepstakes café after an investigation determined the
Posted Date: 4/5/2013
Durham Diabetes Coalition Begins Home Visiting Program
Clinical Team begins home visits to Durham County residents on March 27.
Posted Date: 3/27/2013 10:15 AM
Citizens to be Impacted by Upcoming Changes to Motor Vehicle Taxation
Posted Date: 3/26/2013 1:00 PM
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