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Pitt County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council announces the availability of $430,150 for FY2023/2024

The Pitt County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council announces the availability of $430,150 for FY2023/2024. Use of these funds requires a 20% local match.  For the full RFP and additional information call Helen Bryant at 252-714-8923, JCPC Administ...

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Pitt County Zoning Ordinance Map Amendment

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Pitt County Zoning Ordinance 

Map Amendment

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Monday, February 20, 2023, at or after 6:00 pm in the Eugene James Auditorium in th...

PUBLIC HEARING Envision Pitt County 2045 Comprehensive Land Use Plan

PUBLIC HEARING

Envision Pitt County 2045 Comprehensive Land Use Plan

The Pitt County Planning Board will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at or after 5:30 p.m. in the Eugene James Auditorium in the County Administration Build...

Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) Emergency Allotments End

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) program COVID-19 emergency allotments will end for North Carolina beneficiaries on Wednesday, March 1, 2023.  As a result of a federal change, FNS benefits will return to pr...

Pitt County calls for public input for Community Center

Pitt County calls for public input for North of the River Community Center

Residents invited to provide input on programs, facilities

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Government is seeking public input for the development of a re...

Special Human Relations Commission Meeting to be held January 25, 2023

A special Human Relations Commission meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at the Mark. W. Owens Auditorium located at 403 Government Circle, Greenville, N.C.  The purpose of the meeting is to discuss regular business of t...

Pitt County Government Launches Anti-Litter Campaign

PITT COUNTY, N.C. –The Pitt County Board of Commissioners approved County leadership’s recommendation to form a litter taskforce in May 2022 to address widespread littering and illegal trash dumping in Pitt County.  

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HRC Meeting Cancelled for January 17, 2023

The Human Relations Commission meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in the Mark Owens Jr. Auditorium is cancelled.  For more information, contact Jessica Williams, Community Relations Coordinator, at 252-902-2959 or Jessic...

Pitt County Annual Financial Reports

Pitt County, NC annual financial reports are available online at www.PittCountyNC.gov/FinancialReports 

Board of County Commissioners and PCC Board of Trustees Joint Meeting

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will attend a joint breakfast meeting with the Pitt Community College Board of Trustees on Friday, February 10, 2023 from 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. in the Walter & Marie Williams Building Conference Room, located at...

Sheriff’s Office Administration Groundbreaking Event

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will attend the Sheriff’s Office Administration Groundbreaking event on Monday, January 23, 2023 at 11:30 a.m. located at 100 New Hope Road, Greenville, N.C. The...

RFP To Provide Auditing Services

ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROPOSALS TO PROVIDE AUDITING SERVICES

Sealed proposals will be received by the Financial Services Department at 1717 W 5^th Street, Greenville, North Carolina 27834, on February 6, 2023 until 3:00 P.M. local time.

County of Pitt invites qu...

Funds available to support and enhance County recreation programs

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of County Commissioners is providing Recreation Program Management Funds to support and enhance the delivery of quality recreation programs that are open to all Pitt County residents.  ...

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Section 5311 (ADTAP), 5310, 5339, 5307 and applicable State funding...

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

Section 5311 (ADTAP), 5310, 5339, 5307 and applicable State funding, or combination thereof.

This is to inform the public that a public hearing will be held on the proposed FY2024 Community Transportation Program Capital Appl...

Deadline for Recreation Program Management Funds is January 27, 2023

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of County Commissioners is providing Recreation Program Management Funds to support and enhance the delivery of quality recreation programs that are open to all Pitt County residents.  

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PCAS Silent Nights REVISED Pick Up Schedule

Pitt County Animal Services is closed Friday, December 16, 2022 due to staffing shortages. 

Regular operating hours will resume Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. 

REVISED Silent Nights Pick Up Times:

December 19 – ...

Vacancies to Boards and Commissions

For more information or to apply, contact the County Manager's office at 252-902-2950.  

• The Board of Health is in need of a Veterinarian and a Nurse. The Board meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. The Board makes policies and...

Public Hearing Notice: Permanently Closing .08 Miles of Radio Station Rd

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING PERMANENTLY CLOSING .08 MILES OF RADIO STATION ROAD ( “SR 1296”)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing in the Eugene James Auditorium, in the Pit...

WIC and Breastfeeding Services Closing at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 15, 2022

The Pitt County Health Department’s WIC and breastfeeding services will close at 12:00 pm on Thursday, December 15^th.

Normal business hours will resume on Friday, December 16, 2022.

Pitt County Animal Services to Begin “Silent Nights”

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Animal Services (PCAS) announces the holiday foster program “Silent Nights” to begin on Monday, December 19, 2022.  The program is a foster opportunity designed to get dogs, c...

Pitt County Board of Commissioners to host Legislative Breakfast

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will host a Pitt County Legislative breakfast meeting on Friday, January 6, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. at the Eastern Area Health Education Center, located at 2600...

Health Department Closed Friday, December 2, 2022

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Health Department will be closed to the public all day on Friday, December 2, 2022 to give employees time to participate in mandatory trainings.  The Health Department, located at 20...

Notice of Hearings: Pitt County Zoning Map Amendments

NOTICE OF HEARINGS

Pitt County Zoning Map Amendments

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on Monday, December 19, 2022, at or after 6:00 p.m. in the Eugene James Auditorium in the County Administration...

Low Income Energy Assistance Program Launches December 1

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP), administered by the Department of Social Services (DSS), will launch for the 2022-23 season on Thursday, December 1, 2022.  LIEAP provides a one-time...

Meeting Cancellations: Animal Services Advisory Board

Due to the Holidays, the November and December meetings of the Pitt County Animal Services Advisory Board have been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 25, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. and will be held in the Eugene James Auditorium, Pitt Co...

Planning & Development Request for Qualifications (RFQ)

Request for Proposal

Pitt County has been awarded a hazard mitigation grant (HMGP 4393-0028-R) for the acquisition of sixteen (16) residential properties and is seeking appraisal services, as required by the program, for the properties. Per the gr...

Pitt County Seeking Public Input for New Land Use Plan

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County staff will conduct two public input meetings for “Envision Pitt County 2045”, a new comprehensive land use plan, that will guide future growth and development within ...

N.C. 29th Annual Senior Games State Finals Basketball Tournament

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Greenville-Pitt County Senior Games is hosting the N.C. Senior Games 29^th Annual State Finals 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament at the ECU Eakin Student Recreation Center, located 128 East 7^th Street, Gr...

Former Tobacco Stabilization COOP to Issue Payments in 2023

Former Tobacco Stabilization COOP to Issue Payments in 2023

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Pitt County Center to Assist Pitt County Farmers 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Pitt County Center announces ...

Pitt County to Host Annual Holiday Safety Fair on December 1

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – On Thursday, December 1, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Pitt County Emergency Management will host the County’s annual Holiday Safety Fair at the Alice F. Keene District Park located at 4561 County Home R...

Pitt County Supports “Operation Green Light for Veterans”

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board Commissioners read the resolution supporting National Association of Counties “Operation Green Light for Veterans” (OGL) on Monday, November 7, 2022. Pitt C...

Pitt County 2022 Budget Recognized with National Award by GFOA

Pitt County 2022 Budget Recognized with National Award by GFOA

Distinguished Budget Presentation Awarded to Pitt County Financial Services 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Janis Gallagher, Pitt County Manager, ann...

Local Christmas Ornaments Collected for U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The National Forests in North Carolina were selected to provide the 2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree.  The tree, also known as “The People’s Tree” adorns the West lawn of the U....

NCDOT Public Meetings Regarding Comprehensive Transportation Plan

PITT COUNTY, N.C. –The N.C. Department of Transportation will hold two public meetings regarding the Pitt County Comprehensive Transportation Plan (CTP). CTPs are long-range...

Social Services Seeks “Holiday Cheer” Assistance

Pitt County Social Services Seeks “Holiday Cheer” Assistance 

More than 200 youth in foster care during the 2022 holiday season

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Department of Social Services needs help from th...

Diabetes Coordinator Awarded Statewide Health Care Provider Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

November 4, 2022

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Public Hearing Notice: Economic Development Incentive Grant

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY given that a Public Hearing will be held before the Pitt County Board of Commissioners at 6:00 pm on Monday, November 21, 2022 in the Eugene James Commissioners Auditorium, Pitt County Administration Building, 1717...

Public Hearing Notice: Pitt County Zoning Ordinance Map Amendment

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

Pitt County Zoning Ordinance Map Amendment

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Monday, November 21, 2022, at or after 6:00 p.m. in the Eugene James Auditorium in the County A...

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL - OPERATION OF 14 PITT COUNTY SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING CONTAINER SITES

Grifton Fire Districts Receive Fire Insurance Classifications

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

October 31, 2022

Grifton Fire Districts Receive Fire Insurance Classifications

Results from completed fire insurance evaluations effective October 2022

PITT COUNTY, N.C. –&n...

Notice of Public Hearing - Pitt County Economic Development

NOTICE IS HEREBY given that a Public Hearing will be held before the Pitt County Board of Commissioners at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, November 7, 2022 in the Eugene James Commissioners Auditorium, Pitt County Administration Building, 1717 West Fifth Street, Gre...

Six County Fire Districts Receive Fire Insurance Classifications

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – On September 22 and October 18, 2022, Pitt County Emergency Management along with the Fire Department Chiefs of Bethel, Eastern Pines, Far, Farmville, Pactolus and Pem fire districts received results from recent fire insurance...

Register of Deeds Office to Begin Passport Services

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Register of Deeds Office announces it will begin processing passport applications effective Tuesday, November 1, 2022.

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Pitt County, N.C. Named 2020 Triple Crown Winner

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Manager Janis Gallagher announced at the October 17, 2022 Pitt County Board of Commissioners meeting that the County has been named a 2020 Triple Crown Winner by the Government Finance Officers Association of the Uni...

Pitt County Staff to Participate in “Bready Bear” Fundraiser

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – On Friday, October 14, 2022, the Pitt County Department of Social Services (DSS) will participate in the annual “Bready Bear” fundraiser kickoff event from 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. at the Great Harve...

Sharon Rochelle Named Pitt County, NC Director of Social Services

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County announces Sharon Rochelle has been named Director for Pitt County Department of Social Services (DSS).  Rochelle succeeds Suzanne Gray who was appointed to Interim Pitt County DSS Director effect...

Pitt County Government recognizes 2022 Fire Prevention Week

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Fire Marshal’s Office and Emergency Management Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®)—to celebrate the 100th anniv...

Health Department Now Offering Moderna COVID-19 Bivalent Booster

Pitt County Government closed Friday, September 30, 2022

Pitt County Government closed Friday due to Storm Conditions

Closure affects all County offices and some public services

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Government offices will be closed on Friday, September 30, 2022 du...

Health Department Now Requiring Appointments for All Immunization Services

Pitt County Health Department Now Requiring Appointments for All Immunization Services

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Effective immediately, patients are required to schedule an appointment to receive any immunization services&am...

Pitt County Board of Elections Schedule of Absentee Meetings

Notice of General Election: Pitt County, NC ~ Tuesday, November 8, 2022

NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION:  PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

The statewide general election will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.

Polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Election Day.

One-stop early voting wi...

Notice of Polling Place Change

Notice of Polling Place Change

The Pitt County polling place for the 1505B – Greenville #5B precinct will return to its previous location for the 2022 General Election. Voters in the 1505B – Greenville #5B precinct will now vote at the ...

PATS Public Hearing Notice

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

Section 5311 (ADTAP), 5310, 5339, 5307 and applicable State funding, or combination thereof.

This is to inform the public that a public hearing will be held on the proposed Pitt County Community Transportation Program Applica...

AVISO DE AUDIENCIA PÚBLICA

AVISO DE AUDIENCIA PÚBLICA 

Sección 5311 (ADTAP), 5310, 5339, 5307 y fondos estatales aplicables, o una combinación de ellos.

Esto es para informar al público, que, habrá una audiencia pública sobre la aplicación del Programa de Transport...

In-person Breastfeeding Support Groups and Classes Resume

In-person Breastfeeding Support Groups and Classes Resume 

Activities to begin Tuesday, September 20, 2022

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Monthly breastfeeding support groups and breastfeeding classes will resume in-person activit...

Notice of Advertisement - For Sale of Real Property Using Online Auction

NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT 

FOR SALE OF REAL PROPERTY USING ONLINE AUCTION

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT pursuant to the terms and provisions of N.C.G.S. 160A-270, the County of Pitt will be selling the following parcels located in Greenville, NC.  ...

Pitt County Offers No-Cost, Drive-Through COVID-19 Testing Site

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Free COVID-19 testing is now available at the Pitt County Technology Enterprise Center located at 1800 N. Greene Street, Greenville, NC.

The testing center is a partnership between Pitt County Public Health and Econom...

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY given that a Public Hearing will be held at 6:00 PM on Monday, August 8, 2022 in the Eugene James Commissi...

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ)

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ)

Upfit for additional Courtroom & Small claims court at Pitt County Courthouse

Pitt County, NC, is seeking Request for Qualifications (RFQ) from qualified architectural firms interested in providing services for an upfit ...

Pitt County Human Relations Commission Meetings Cancelled

Pitt County Human Relations Commission Meetings

Public Notice of Meeting Cancellations

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Human Relations Commission regularly scheduled meetings for June, July and August is cancelled.

For additional...

Public Survey - Pitt County Developing New Comprehensive Land Use Plan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

April 4, 2022

Pitt County Developing New Comprehensive Land Use Plan 

“Envision Pitt County 2045” will guide future growth and development

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County, in collaboration...

Crisis Resources

During times of crisis, an individual may feel alone, overwhelmed, or lack the support needed to overcome challenges they are facing. Pitt County Department of Social Services wants to provide you with links to crisis services within the community provide...