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Community pulse

What residents are talking about in Mecklenburg County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

28 topics12 news items
Parks Rec↑Rising

Morrison YMCA Preservation

4 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Public Safety

Unrestricted Contingency Funding Request: Center for Community Transitions

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Zoning

Zoning & land use

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Business Jobs

Business & jobs

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Environment↑Rising

Environment

1 opposed3 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Business Jobs

Arts & Culture Moment - Charlotte is Creative

4 supportive
4 commentsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Business Jobs

Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Schools

Dolly Parton Day Proclamation

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Business Jobs

State Film Industry Challenges

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Development

Community Support Programs

3 supportive
3 commentsLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Schools

School Report Cards

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 5, 2026
Business Jobs

Library Employment / ADA Compliance

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 5, 2026
Business Jobs

Library Employment / Administrative Accountability

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 5, 2026
Development

Continuum of Care Housing Program Concerns

1 opposed2 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Jul 7, 2026
Schools

Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget Ordinance Adoption

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 2, 2026
Parks Rec

FY2026-2027 County Budget and Nonprofit Funding

31 supportive2 opposed5 concerned
38 commentsLast discussed May 21, 2026
Public Safety

Sante’ Recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed May 5, 2026
Development

Path to Permanency

4 supportive
4 commentsLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Public Safety

House Select Committee on Property Tax Reduction and Reform: Proposed Legislation

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Apr 7, 2026
Public Safety

Tax administration

1 commentLast discussed Mar 17, 2026
Public Safety

Public safety

1 commentLast discussed Mar 17, 2026
Schools

Schools

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 17, 2026
Business Jobs

Business Investment

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Feb 17, 2026
Public Safety

Caring Partnership

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Feb 17, 2026
Zoning

HOA Accountability

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Feb 17, 2026
Public Safety

Joint Proclamation Declaring February 2026 Teen Dating Violence (TDV) Awareness and Prevention Month

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Feb 4, 2026
Parks Rec

Budget Public Hearing FY2026 - 2027

21 supportive1 concerned
22 commentsLast discussed Jan 21, 2026
Business Jobs

Community Development

2 commentsLast discussed Jan 21, 2026

In the news

12 articles

Recent coverage of Mecklenburg County from local and regional media.

WSOC TVeconomic development incentives

200 high-paying jobs, $11.5M investment coming to Charlotte

200 high-paying jobs, $11.5M investment coming to Charlotte WSOC TV

Oct 27, 2026
The Center Squareeconomic development incentives

Incentive package up to $3.5M aids banking expansion

Incentive package up to $3.5M aids banking expansion The Center Square

Oct 27, 2026
The Business Journalseconomic development

New York payments company picks Charlotte over Atlanta for 200 jobs and $11.5M investment

New York payments company picks Charlotte over Atlanta for 200 jobs and $11.5M investment The Business Journals

Oct 27, 2026
AOL.comelection turnout

More than 152K Mecklenburg County voters cast ballots as NC tops 1.5M votes

More than 152K Mecklenburg County voters cast ballots as NC tops 1.5M votes AOL.com

Oct 26, 2026
Axiosvoter registration

New to Charlotte? It's not too late to register to vote

New to Charlotte? It's not too late to register to vote Axios

Oct 23, 2026
Charlotte Observerelection turnout

One group could drive Mecklenburg early vote to a midterm election record

One group could drive Mecklenburg early vote to a midterm election record Charlotte Observer

Oct 23, 2026
Charlotte Observerelection turnout

Where in Mecklenburg County are the most people casting early-voting ballots? See our map

Where in Mecklenburg County are the most people casting early-voting ballots? See our map Charlotte Observer

Oct 20, 2026
Charlotte Observerelection voting

Voting has begun in NC’s 2026 midterm election. What voters need to know

Voting has begun in NC’s 2026 midterm election. What voters need to know Charlotte Observer

Oct 19, 2026
QCity Metroelection

Early voting started in Mecklenburg County. Here's where and when to vote

Early voting started in Mecklenburg County. Here's where and when to vote QCity Metro

Oct 14, 2026
Mecklenburg County News Releases (.gov)property revaluation

We Value Mecklenburg County: Update on 2027 Property Revaluation

We Value Mecklenburg County: Update on 2027 Property Revaluation Mecklenburg County News Releases (.gov)

Sep 2, 2026
Queen City Newsminimum wage

New Mecklenburg county employees set to receive new minimum wage pay

New Mecklenburg county employees set to receive new minimum wage pay Queen City News

Sep 2, 2026
Charlotte ObserverSNAP penalties budget impact

Trump admin’s SNAP penalties could drain millions from Mecklenburg budgets

Trump admin’s SNAP penalties could drain millions from Mecklenburg budgets Charlotte Observer

Aug 10, 2026