Local Government Meeting Schedule: March 2021

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.

As spring quickly approaches in our community, our local governments have busy months ahead with full agendas. In addition to ongoing discussions about policies, economic development projects and response to the COVID-19 pandemic, budget planning is also heating up as we get closer to a new fiscal year.

Here is a full list of the scheduled meetings for elected officials across Orange and Chatham Counties for the month of March.

Chapel Hill Town Government

Having met on the last Wednesday in February, the Chapel Hill Town Council will have its first business meeting of the month on Wednesday, March 10 at 7 p.m. The next week, the council will hold a work session at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 17. The council will finish its March slate with a meeting on Wednesday, March 24 at 7 p.m.

All meetings for the town council, as well as other advisory boards and commissions, will be held virtually.

The public is encouraged to register for these Town of Chapel Hill meetings in webinar fashion if they want to participate in public comment, but all videos can be live-streamed and accessed after completion on the town website in the following days.

To view the town government’s calendar, which will display any updated meetings times, click here.

Carrboro Town Government

Like in February, the Carrboro Town Council will hold a business meeting each Tuesday in the month. The elected officials are slated to meet on March 2, March 9, March 16 and March 22.

All four meetings are set to begin at 7 p.m. and will be conducted virtually.

To find agendas and information of the town’s advisory boards and commissions, click here. To find agendas and videos of Carrboro Town Council meetings, click here.

Hillsborough Town Government

Continuing its bi-weekly meeting pattern, the Hillsborough Board of Commissioners will meet twice in March. The board is scheduled for meetings on Monday, March 8 and Monday, March 22, and will be held virtually.

Both business meetings are set to begin streaming at 7 p.m. on the town’s YouTube page.

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

Orange County Government

The Orange County Board of Commissioners is also continuing to conduct its meetings virtually. The group is slated to meet three times in three straight weeks on Tuesdays, with business meetings on March 2 and March 16 and a work session on Tuesday March 9.

For the full list of Board of Orange County Commissioner meetings in 2021, visit here.

Chatham County Government

The Chatham County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold its monthly meeting on Monday, March 15. The meeting will combine the board’s work session and business meeting, which is set to begin at 2 p.m. The board is expected to meet in-person at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center in Pittsboro.

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

Photo via the Town of Carrboro.

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