Budget Public Hearing

The Clerk to the Board will accept comments on the proposed FY2021 budget. All comments will be compiled and submitting to the Board of Commissioners at the Budget Public Hearing. Comments will be archived with the permanent meeting files. Please note, all information provided in comments are subject to the NC Public Records Law and will be released upon request.

Comments may be submitted by email to clerk@mecknc.gov, fax 704-336-5887, or mail to Clerk to the Board, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center, 600 East Fourth Street, 11th Floor, Charlotte, NC 28202.

Deadline to Submit Comments:  All comments must be received by Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.
Please complete this online form in order to register to speak. Speaker registration is available anytime online. Please complete all the questions on the registration form, be sure to include your phone number. Those who include an email address will get an email confirming their registration. The deadline to register to speak is Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.

Requirements to Speak
Speakers must provide a phone number when registering to speak and must be available to receive a phone call from the Clerk’s Office between 5:45 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 to ensure you are connected to the remote meeting to address the Board of County Commissioners.

Instructions
Please list the specific budget topic you will be addressing in the "Subject" box. If you’re representing an organization, please list the organization in the "Organization" box. Please indicate if you are speaking alone or with a group by selecting "group" or "individual". An organization represented by one or two persons or an individual representing him or herself is allowed three (3) minutes to speak. Each organization is allowed no more than four (4) speakers with a time allotment of ten (10) minutes total for the group. The Board reserves the right to alter these rules on a case-by-case basis as necessary for the efficient and effective conduct of business.
  Anyone needing special accommodations when attending this meeting and/or if this information is needed in an alternative format contact the Clerk’s Office. The Clerk’s Office is located at 600 East Fourth Street, in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center, 11th floor, Phone: 980-314-2914; Fax 704-336-5887 or E-mail: Clerk@mecknc.gov. We request at least 72-hour notice prior to the meeting to make the appropriate arrangements.