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We are a County of DOers! We 💙 💚 #DurhamNC #DCo and our wonderfully diverse citizens! Durham County, how can we help you Live, Grow and Thrive today? 🐃🌇

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Happy Women’s History Month! This month honors women's contributions to society and the work we still need to do to create equity in women’s experiences and stories. We encourage you to learn about the historical contributions of women in Durham and beyond.
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Inside our latest Durham This Week Online Newsletter, Manager Hager writes about the amazing work our employees have done to celebrate & educate during Black History Month capping it off with a Lunch & Learn featuring William "Bill" Bell! Read it here: mailchi.mp/dconc/here-is-dur…
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Join the Samet/WC Construction team for an outreach & info session on the re-roofing phase 2 of the Durham Board of Elections Renovation Project for site of the old Shoppes of Hope Valley Shopping Center - Tuesday, March 4 at Admin I Building. Register: 🔗bit.ly/DCoSametWCP2
Join the Samet/WC Construction team for an outreach and information session on the re-roofing phase two of the Durham Board of Elections Renovation project for the site of the old Shoppes of Hope Valley Shopping Center on Tuesday, March 4. Trade partners will learn about the project, different trade packages, and how minority and women-owned businesses (MWBE) and local businesses can be pre-qualified to bid on the project. Register for this free event here – https://bit.ly/DCoSametWCP2 This session will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. in person inside the Commissioners Chambers and Innovation Lab, both located on the 2nd Floor at the Administration I Building at 200 E. Main Street. Please contact Shante Stewart at sstewart@sametcorp.com for more information. Picture of Board of Elections' site. QR code.

ALT Join the Samet/WC Construction team for an outreach and information session on the re-roofing phase two of the Durham Board of Elections Renovation project for the site of the old Shoppes of Hope Valley Shopping Center on Tuesday, March 4. Trade partners will learn about the project, different trade packages, and how minority and women-owned businesses (MWBE) and local businesses can be pre-qualified to bid on the project. Register for this free event here – https://bit.ly/DCoSametWCP2 This session will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. in person inside the Commissioners Chambers and Innovation Lab, both located on the 2nd Floor at the Administration I Building at 200 E. Main Street. Please contact Shante Stewart at sstewart@sametcorp.com for more information. Picture of Board of Elections' site. QR code.
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Durham County, NC retweeted
Durham Saves Water@DurhamWater
28 Feb 2025
Reminder: the city's annual disinfection process starts today. You may notice a change in the taste and odor of your water over the next couple weeks. More information at durhamnc.gov/CivicAlerts.asp…

City of Durham to Perform Temporary Water Disinfection Changeover

City of Durham to Perform Temporary Water Disinfection ChangeoverFederal and State-Mandated Annual Month-Long Process Begins February 28; Will Not Impact Safety or Quality of Drinking Water(Versi

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Our Board of County Commissioners showing off the Durham County @bluesky account on their phones! Be sure to head over and follow us today! #DCo #social bsky.app/profile/durhamcount…
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It's time for Fitness Friday w/@DurhamHealthNC - Try cardio kickbox w/trainer to the stars Jeanette Jenkins! Her celebrity clients include P!nk, Alicia Keys, Jurnee Smollett & Tracee Ellis Ross. This is a 45-minute cardio workout, no equipment needed! tinyurl.com/33hc82mb
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🧵The Renegade apartment complex, located at 335 E. Main St., will begin taking applications for rentals in the Spring 2025. Located on land formerly occupied by a Durham County Government parking lot, it has studio, 1-, 2-, or 3-bedroom apartments. renegadedurham.com/ 1/5
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Get rental info here: renegadedurham.com/ or you can join the waitlist for applications for certain affordable housing units via the Durham Housing Authority at ncdurham.tenmast.com/apply/ (ENGLISH) or ncdurhamspanish.tenmast.com/… (SPANISH). Deadline for those is Friday, Feb. 28. 4/5

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Learn more about the County’s redevelopment of the 300 and 500 E. Main Street parcels here: dconc.gov/county-departments…. 5/5
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Durham County, NC retweeted
Durham County Board of Elections@dcovotes
27 Feb 2025
Curious about who represents you? Use the "Find My Elected Officials" tool to discover your elected officials—just enter your address! Click the link to get started ➡️ dcovotes.com/public-informat…
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Miss the Monday, February 24 Regular Session of the Board of County Commissioners? We've got: 🟢 Video: youtube.com/watch?v=3x16EQr2… 🔵Highlights in English: dconc.gov/Home/Components/Ne… 🟢 Highlights in Spanish: dconc.gov/Home/Components/Ne… 🔵 Download Agendas: bit.ly/BOCCdco
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New property value notices will be mailed to Durham County property owners this week. Reappraised values indicate a rapidly growing real estate market. Read more here: dconc.gov/Home/Components/Ne…
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Durham County Farmland Protection Advisory Board, Foothills Regional Commission & @DCoSWCD invite residents to attend an engagement event on the Durham County Farmland Protection Plan on March 6 at 6pm, Bahama Ruritan Club, 8202 Stagville Rd. Register: bit.ly/3EVADfV
Flyer with QR code for Durham County Farmland Preservation Plan public engagement event on March 6 at 6 p.m. Scan code to register to attend.

ALT Flyer with QR code for Durham County Farmland Preservation Plan public engagement event on March 6 at 6 p.m. Scan code to register to attend.
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Today's Webinar Wellness Wednesday w/@DurhamHealthNC - Treasure Love at First Sight Forever: Aging Eyes & Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Tune in at 12 pm to learn about how aging affects our eyes. Register: tinyurl.com/5c77tx5v
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Get Involved. It’s Your County! Durham County Government has over 40 active advisory boards referred to as Boards & Commissions that residents may volunteer to participate by applying for a vacancy. A description of the boards & list of vacancies here: bit.ly/BoardsDCo
Flyer that says: Get Involved. It's Your County! It’s Your County. Get Involved! Durham County Government has over 40 active advisory boards referred to as Boards and Commissions that citizens of Durham County may volunteer to participate by applying for a vacancy. A description of the boards as well as a list of vacancies can be found at bit.ly/BoardsDCo. If you need additional information, please contact the Clerk’s Office at 919-560-0025 or email us at BoardsandCommissions@dconc.gov. Picture of downtown Durham from above.

ALT Flyer that says: Get Involved. It's Your County! It’s Your County. Get Involved! Durham County Government has over 40 active advisory boards referred to as Boards and Commissions that citizens of Durham County may volunteer to participate by applying for a vacancy. A description of the boards as well as a list of vacancies can be found at bit.ly/BoardsDCo. If you need additional information, please contact the Clerk’s Office at 919-560-0025 or email us at BoardsandCommissions@dconc.gov. Picture of downtown Durham from above.

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Curious about how Durham grows & develops? Applications are open for Spring 2025 Planning Academy! This free, interactive course gives residents a behind-the-scenes look at how decisions shape our community & how to get involved. Apply by March 14: 🔗durhamnc.gov/3173
English flyer with QR code for the 2025 Durham Planning Academy for Spring. Apply by March 14!

ALT English flyer with QR code for the 2025 Durham Planning Academy for Spring. Apply by March 14!

Folleto en inglés con código QR para la Academia de Planificación de Durham 2025 para la primavera. ¡Inscríbete antes del 14 de marzo!

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The Board has voted unanimously to adjourn for the evening. Thank you for following along with our updates. Be sure to check out DCONC.GOV soon for highlights. We appreciate everyone who takes the time to be an engaged resident of Durham County.
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