Local Government Meeting Schedule: March 2020

****UPDATE: Some of these meetings have been canceled in an effort to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus. Visit our Local Events Cancellation page to see which meetings have been postponed or canceled.****

This series of posts will be made monthly on Chapelboro to help inform our community when local government meetings will be. All meeting days, locations and times may be subject to change. Check respective town websites for additional information.

Here is a list of the local governments in our community and when their main legislative bodies are meeting in the month of March. Links to when advisory boards and commissions are provided under the respective governments.

Chapel Hill Town Government

The Chapel Hill Town Council will meet three times in March for official meetings, with one being a special budget session. The regular meetings on Wednesday March 4 and Wednesday March 25 will both begin at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at the town hall. The budget session on Tuesday March 18 will be held at Meeting Room B of the Chapel Hill Public Library. That session, which is open to the public, will begin at 6:30 p.m.

To view the full Chapel Hill Town Government calendar, click here.

Carrboro Town Government

The Carrboro Town Council has three meetings slated for the month, all on Tuesdays: March 10, March 17 and March 24. All three meetings will begin at 7 p.m. and are expected to be held at Town Hall in the Council Chambers.

To find agendas and meeting dates of the town’s advisory boards and commissions, click here.

Hillsborough Town Government

Hillsborough’s Board of Commissioners has one regular meeting, one work session and a budget retreat scheduled for March. The regular board meeting will be held Monday March 9, beginning at 7 p.m. in the Town Hall Annex Board Meeting Room. The work session on Monday March 23 will have the same time and location, and will also featured the annual State of the Town Address.

The commissioners will hold a board budget retreat on Saturday March 7 to discuss planning and finances for the upcoming fiscal year. That is slated to begin at 9 a.m. in the board meeting room.

The full calendar for the Hillsborough Town Government can be found here.

Orange County Government

The Orange County Board of Commissioners will meeting twice in March. On Tuesday March 10, the meeting will be held in Hillsborough’s Whitted Building at 7 p.m. On Tuesday March 24, its meeting will be held at the Southern Human Services Center in Chapel Hill beginning at 7 p.m.

For the full list of Board of County Commissioner meetings in 2020, visit here.

Chatham County Government

The Board of Chatham County Commissioners is scheduled to have one regular meeting during March. On Monday March 16, the board will meet at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center in Pittsboro. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m.

A full list of the Board of County Commissioners’ meetings for the year can be found here.

Photo via Visit Hillsborough NC.