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County Moves Back to COVID-19 Community Level Medium
https://news.mecknc.gov/news/county-moves-back-covid-19-community-level-medium
As of today, Friday, July 8, Mecklenburg County is once again at CDC COVID-19 Community Level Medium/Yellow after just one week at COVID-19 Community Level Low/Green.
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More than $2.5 Million Awarded to Residents Through HOMES Program
https://news.mecknc.gov/more-25-million-awarded-residents-through-homes-program
The Helping Out Mecklenburg homeowners with Economic Support program (HOMES) has awarded more than $2.5 million in grant funding to homeowners since the program opened for this year on July 1–and there is still time for qualifying homeowners to apply.
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Public Health Alert: Pneumonia Cases Increasing in Mecklenburg County
https://news.mecknc.gov/public-health-alert-pneumonia-cases-increasing-mecklenburg-county
After low levels of detected infections since 2019, Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections have increased in the United States since late spring and have remained high.
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Public Input Wanted on Home Energy Grant Program
https://news.mecknc.gov/public-input-wanted-home-energy-grant-program
The public is invited to offer comments on how federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) block grant funds are used.
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Top Stories for June 25, 2025
https://pi.mecknc.gov/top-stories/top-stories-june-25-2025
This week's top stories includes info on tips to avoid heat-related illness, the new County manager swearing-in ceremony, the HOMES program, HIV testing, and Solarize Charlotte-Mecklenburg.
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Storm Water Services Offering Voluntary Buyouts and Grants For Homes Damaged By Hurricane Helene
https://news.mecknc.gov/storm-water-services-offering-voluntary-buyouts-and-grants-homes-damaged-hurricane-helene
Voluntary buyouts and retroFIT (Floodproofing Improvements Together) grants are now available to property owners near Mountain Island Lake whose homes were damaged or destroyed during Hurricane Helene.
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Homelessness Awareness Month: Residents Invited to Recognize Neighbors Without a Home
https://news.mecknc.gov/homelessness-awareness-month-residents-invited-recognize-neighbors-without-home
The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners has proclaimed November as Homelessness Awareness Month. In recognition of the month, several events are planned to bring awareness to the homeless community and the hard work that goes into helping to ensure that everyone has a place to call home.
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COVID-19 Level at High in Mecklenburg County
https://news.mecknc.gov/covid-19-level-high-mecklenburg-county
The CDC’s COVID-19 Community Level in Mecklenburg County has shifted to the HIGH level.
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Severe Weather Preparedness Week Is March 2-8
https://news.mecknc.gov/severe-weather-preparedness-week-march-2-8
Charlotte-Mecklenburg joins North Carolina in recognizing the first week of March as Severe Weather Preparedness Week.
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Raising Hammers to Raise Homes: County Joins Carter Work Project & Habitat for Humanity to Create Affordable Housing
https://news.mecknc.gov/news/raising-hammers-raise-homes-county-joins-carter-work-project-habitat-humanity-create
About 100 Mecklenburg County employees, including members of the Board of County Commissioners, joined Habitat for Humanity and the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project this week to build dozens of affordable homes for residents. Mecklenburg County is a platinum sponsor of the project, infusing $500,000 that funds the construction directly. This commitment addresses the Board of County Commissioners’ housing insecurity priority.
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