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Posted on: September 27, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Notice

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Notice 

October 10 meeting cancelled 

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Health’s regularly scheduled meeting for Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. ...

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County News
Posted on: September 26, 2023

Soil & Water Conservation Board Meeting

OPEN MEETINGS LAW

Soil and Water Conservation District Board is a public body. (See NC G.S. 143-318.10) All pubic bodies must comply with NC Open Meetings laws. Each official meeting of the public body shall be open to the public, and any person i...

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County News
Posted on: September 25, 2023

Childhood Immunization Clinics Offered

Childhood Immunization Clinics Offered

Clinics will help middle and high school students meet NC immunization requirements

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Health Department (PCHD), in partnership with Pitt County Schools and ECU...

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County News
Posted on: September 25, 2023

No-Cost COVID-19 Home Tests At Pitt County Health Department

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

September 25, 2023

 

 

No-Cost COVID-19 Home Tests At Pitt County Health Department 

Community partners called upon to distribute home test kits

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – No-Cost COVID-19 ...

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County News
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Leroy James Farmers Market Closed Due to Weather Conditions

Leroy James Farmers Market Closed Due to Weather Conditions

Closure scheduled for Friday and Saturday

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Leroy James Farmers Market will be closed Friday, September 22 and Saturday, September 23, 2023 due to...

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County News
Posted on: September 21, 2023

2023-24 “I Love My County Because” Call for Art Contest Entries

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 

September 21, 2023

 

 

2023-24 “I Love My County Because” Call for Art Contest Entries

Pitt County encourages entries from students 18 and under

 

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County News
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Pitt County Financial Report Recognized with Award by GFOA

Pitt County Financial Report Recognized with Award by GFOA

Certificate of Excellence awarded to Pitt County for 33rd consecutive year

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – At the Board of County Commissioners Meeting on Monday, September 11, 2023...

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County News
Posted on: September 13, 2023

Board of Health Appoints Public Health Director; Deputy Health Director Named

Wes Gray Named Pitt County, NC Public Health Director

Appointment effective October 16, 2023; Deputy Health Director also named

 

 

PITT COUNTY, NC – The Pitt County Board of Health announces that Wes Gray was nam...

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County News
Posted on: September 12, 2023

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.  ...

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County News
Posted on: September 11, 2023

FY 23-24 Annual Budget Available for Viewing

The Pitt County, NC FY 23-24 Annual Budget is now available for viewing at pittcountync.gov/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/229 

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County News
Posted on: September 5, 2023

Public Hearing: Proposed Schedule of Values - Pitt County 2024 Property Tax Reappraisal

Public Hearing:   Proposed Schedule of Values - Pitt County 2024 Property Tax Reappraisal 

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on Monday, September 11, 2023, at 6:00 p.m., in the Eugene James Auditorium, Pitt...

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County News
Posted on: September 9, 2023

Public Notice: Intent to Award a Contract to CDP for Mobile Environmental Health Reporting Software

Public Notice:  Intent to Award a Contract to CDP for Mobile Environmental Health Reporting Software

It is Pitt County Government’s (hereafter referred to as “PCG”) intent to contract with Custom Data Process...

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County News
Posted on: August 29, 2023

Pitt Soil and Water Conservation District Board Meeting

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Pitt Soil and Water Conservation District Board, will be held on Tuesday, September 5th, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. in the Pitt County Agricultural Center Conference Room located at 403 Government Circ...

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County News
Posted on: August 28, 2023

Pitt County Board of Commissioners Meeting Update

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

August 28, 2023

 

 

Pitt County Board of Commissioners Meeting Update

Special meeting scheduled for September 25

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a special...

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County News
Posted on: August 28, 2023

Pitt County Board of Elections Open House Series

Pitt County Board of Elections Open House Series

No-Fee voter photo ID cards to be issued on select dates

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Elections (BOE) has scheduled Open House events at the new office located at ...

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County News
Posted on: August 16, 2023

Community Center and Gymnasium for Alice Keene District Park. ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

Community Center and Gymnasium for Alice Keene District Park.

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

Single prime bids for general construction work will be received until 3:00 PM on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at the office of Pitt County Community Schools and Recreatio...

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County News
Posted on: August 16, 2023

Community Center and Gymnasium for Pitt County Office Park Complex ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

 

Community Center and Gymnasium for Pitt County Office Park Complex

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

Single prime bids for general construction work will be received until 3:00 PM on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at the Pitt County Agricultural Center, 403 G...

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County News
Posted on: August 14, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health Special Meeting Notice

Pitt County Board of Health Special Meeting Notice

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Health will hold a special called meeting on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom http...

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County News
Posted on: August 11, 2023

Pitt County WIC Resumes In-Person Visits

Pitt County WIC Resumes In-Person Visits

Benefits issued immediately during in-person assessment

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C.-- The Pitt County Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program, located at 201 Government Circle, Greenville, N.C., is resumin...

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County News
Posted on: August 11, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health Special Meeting Notice

Pitt County Board of Health Special Meeting Notice

 PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Health will hold a special called meeting on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom https://us06web.zoom.us...

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County News
Posted on: August 8, 2023

Pitt County CSS Offers Free DNA Testing

Pitt County CSS Offers Free DNA Testing

Testing services offered in support of Child Support Awareness Month

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Department of Child Support Services (CSS), will offer free DNA testing on Thu...

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County News
Posted on: August 7, 2023

Pitt County DSS Annual “Bready Bear” Fundraiser

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The annual “Bready Bear” fundraiser for the Pitt County Department of Social Services (DSS) and Bridge Foster Ministry is happening!   Sponsored by Great Harvest Bread Company, special pu...

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Posted on: August 7, 2023

Pitt County Courthouse Rennovations JKF PROJECT NO. 2022-19

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

 

Sealed proposals for a single-prime General Construction Contract will be received from Bidders by Pitt County Government, County Office Building, 1717 W 5th Street, Greenville, NC 27834, Attn.: Mr. Tim Co...

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County News
Posted on: August 4, 2023

Pitt County Celebrates National Farmers Market Week

Pitt County Celebrates National Farmers Market Week

Awareness efforts and activities planned August 4-12, 2023

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – National Farmers Market Week is devoted to the recognition and awareness of the positive...

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County News
Posted on: August 3, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

August 3, 2023

 

 

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Change of location for August meeting

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Health is changing the location for the August...

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County News
Posted on: August 3, 2023

Public Voting for “I Voted” Sticker Contest

Public Voting for “I Voted” Sticker Contest Begins August 1, 2023

Two designs will be selected by public vote 

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Elections staff received 123&n...

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Posted on: August 1, 2023

Pet Oxygen Masks Purchased for City and County First Responders

Pet Oxygen Masks Purchased for City and County First Responders 

Lifesaving aids purchased with Petco Love grant funding

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Animal Services (PCAS) announced a grant award in the amount of $15,000 from national...

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County News
Posted on: July 31, 2023

Resolution Approving Conveyance of Personal Property to A Nonprofit Organization

Resolution Approving Conveyance of Personal Property to A Nonprofit Organization Pursuant to G.S. 160A-280

WHEREAS, Pitt County owns the following equipment;

  • 1991 Paper Baler (Serial #2355)
  • Conveyor / Sorting System (Serial # 51749)
  • 2014 Mar...
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County News
Posted on: July 31, 2023

Pitt County Recognizes Child Support Awareness Month

Pitt County Recognizes Child Support Awareness Month

DSS to host events throughout the month of August

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – August is Child Support Awareness Month.  Pitt County Department of Social Services (DS...

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County News
Posted on: July 25, 2023

Board of Elections Office Relocation

 

Board of Elections Office Relocation

Office closed to the public on July 25

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Elections office is closed Tuesday, July 25, 2023 to relocate to the new office space in the Tech...

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County News
Posted on: July 21, 2023

Pitt County Board of Commissioners Meeting Notice

Pitt County Board of Commissioners Meeting Notice 

August 7 meeting cancelled; next meeting to be held August 21

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Commissioner’s regularly scheduled meeting for Mond...

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County News
Posted on: July 18, 2023

Planned Pyrotechnics in Pactolus Township

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

July 18, 2023

 

 

Planned Pyrotechnics in Pactolus Township

Public notice for loud sounds 

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Emergency Management (PCEM) announces Cape Fear Effects, LL...

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County News
Posted on: July 17, 2023

WIC to Issue Farmers Market Benefit Cards

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Beginning Monday, July 17, 2023, eligible clients including pregnant, breastfeeding, partially-breastfeeding and postpartum women, and children ages 2 through 4 will receive WIC Farmers Market benefits. Each eligible...

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County News
Posted on: July 17, 2023

Nomination Period for Pitt County Board of Social Services

July 3, 2023 PUBLIC NOTICE

Nomination Period for Pitt County

Board of Social Services

The Social Services Commission will make an appointment to the Pitt County Board of Social Services to fill t...

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Posted on: July 14, 2023

Pitt County Receives $1.5 Million from Golden LEAF Foundation SITE Development Program

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County has been awarded funds from Golden LEAF Foundation’s SITE Development Program in the amount of $1.5 million.   The project supports public water system improvements adjacent to the Ayde...

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County News
Posted on: July 13, 2023

Pitt County Child Support Services Amnesty Days

 

Pitt County Child Support Services Amnesty Days

Agents to work with parents who have outstanding warrants for child support

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. –Pitt County Department of Social Services – Child Support Service...

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County News
Posted on: July 12, 2023

Enroll in Hyper-Reach - NEW Emergency Alert System

Pitt County launches new mass notification / alert system

Emergency Management officials encourage all residents to enroll

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Telephone-based mass notification systems are used by thousands of public safety agen...

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Posted on: July 6, 2023

Candidate Filing for the 2023 Municipal Elections

Candidate Filing for the 2023 Municipal Elections

Filing to begin Friday, July 7

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Elections announces that candidate filing for the 2023 Municipal Elections will begin at 12 p.m., Friday, July 7 an...

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Posted on: June 27, 2023

Bryan Wardell Named Pitt County Attorney

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

June 27, 2023

 

 

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Bryan Wardell Named Pitt County Attorney

Pitt County Government appointment effective August 7, 2023

 

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County News
Posted on: June 15, 2023

Duke Energy Awards $65,000 Grant to Pitt County Project

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Planning Department, in partnership with Carolina Wetlands Association, announces the Duke Energy Foundation awarded a $65,000 Resilience Accelerator Grant to expedite a Pitt County project included in th...

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County News
Posted on: June 13, 2023

Pitt Soil and Water Conservation District Board Meeting Update

Pitt Soil and Water Conservation District Board Meeting  

Public notice of meeting date change

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt Soil and Water Conservation District Board will meet on Thursday, June 22, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. in...

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County News
Posted on: June 6, 2023

Notice of Advertisement: For Sale of Personal Property Using Online Auction

NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT 

FOR SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY USING ONLINE AUCTION

 

 

            PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT pursuant to the terms and provisions of N.C.G.S. 160A...

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County News
Posted on: June 6, 2023

Office Park Community Center Plan Update

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

June 5, 2023

 

 

Pitt County Office Park Community Center Plan Update

Final plan to be presented on June 26

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Commissioners approved the allocation ...

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County News
Posted on: June 2, 2023

Pitt County Subdivision Ordinance Text Amendments

NOTICE OF HEARINGS

Pitt County Subdivision Ordinance Text Amendments

 

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Monday, June 26, 2023, at or after 6:00 pm in the Eugene James Auditorium in the County Adm...

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County News
Posted on: June 2, 2023

Pitt County Zoning Map Amendment

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Pitt County Zoning Map Amendment

 

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Monday, June 26, 2023, at or after 6:00 pm in the Eugene James Auditorium in the County Administration...

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County News
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic Scheduled for June 10, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

May 24, 2023

 

 

Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic Scheduled for June 10, 2023

Pitt County Animal Services to host rabies vaccination clinic for dogs and cats

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. –  Pitt ...

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County News
Posted on: May 22, 2023

WIC Office Closed Thursday, May 25

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

May 22, 2023

 

 

Pitt County WIC Office Closed Thursday, May 25

One day closure for staff development exercise

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Women, Infants and Children (WIC) P...

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County News
Posted on: May 18, 2023

PCEM Reviews Rechargeable Battery Safety Tips

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

May 18, 2023

 

 

Rechargeable Battery Safety Tips

Emergency Management reviews best practices for public safety 

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Emergency Management (PCEM) reminds t...

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County News
Posted on: May 17, 2023

Pitt County Board of Commissioners Meeting Update

Pitt County Board of Commissioners Meeting Update

Special called meeting scheduled for June 21

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a special called meeting for the Regional Economic Deve...

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County News
Posted on: May 16, 2023

Board of County Commissioners recognize EMS professionals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

May 16, 2023

 

National EMS Week May 21-27, 2023: Where Emergency Care Begins

Pitt County Board of Commissioners recognize EMS professionals 

Janis Gallagher, Jim McArthur, Randy Gentry, Mary Perkins-Williams  ...

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County News
Posted on: May 15, 2023

PCAS Shelter Buddies Reading Program Begins May 30

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Animal Services (PCAS) announces the 2023 Shelter Buddies Reading Program will begin on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 4550 County Home Road, Greenville, N.C. 27858.   Learn more:  www.PittCoun...

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County News
Posted on: May 15, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health May Meeting Update

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

May 15, 2023

 

 

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Emergency closed session meeting scheduled for Tuesday

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Board of Health will hold an emergency closed sessio...

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County News
Posted on: May 11, 2023

Low Income Household Water Assistance Application Deadline

Low Income Household Water Assistance Program 

Last day to submit applications is Wednesday, May 31, 2023

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The application deadline for the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWA...

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County News
Posted on: May 10, 2023

Public Hearing Notice: FY 23-24 Budget

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

May 10, 2023

 

 

Public Hearing Notice:  FY 23-24 Budget

Public input scheduled for June 6

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tu...

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County News
Posted on: May 9, 2023

Pitt County Board of Commissioners Meeting Update

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

May 9, 2023

 

 

Pitt County Board of Commissioners Meeting Update

Special closed session meeting scheduled for June 5

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will ...

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County News
Posted on: May 8, 2023

Pitt County Celebrates National Foster Care Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

May 8, 2023

 

 

Pitt County Celebrates National Foster Care Month Throughout May

DSS to host foster care events in support of foster, adoptive families 

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt Coun...

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County News
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Pitt County Launches Tarp It or Ticket 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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County News
Posted on: April 28, 2023

National Hurricane Preparedness Week observed April 30-May 6, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

April 28, 2023

 

 

National Hurricane Preparedness Week observed April 30-May 6, 2023

Pitt County encourages community to practice hurricane safety & preparation

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – As hu...

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County News
Posted on: April 27, 2023

Bell Arthur Fire District Receives Fire Insurance Classification

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

April 27, 2023

 

 

Bell Arthur Fire District Receives Fire Insurance Classification

Results from completed fire insurance evaluation effective August 2023

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt Co...

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County News
Posted on: April 24, 2023

Pitt County FY 23-24 Budget Workshops

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

April 24, 2023

 

 

Pitt County FY 23-24 Budget Workshops 

Workshops to be held May 2-4, 2023

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold budget work...

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County News
Posted on: April 21, 2023

Pitt County Celebrates National County Government Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

April 21, 2023

 

 

Pitt County Celebrates National County Government Month

Leadership promotes the commitment to service through county programs

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County celebrates Nat...

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County News
Posted on: April 20, 2023

2023 Election-Themed Sticker Design Contests for All Age Groups

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

April 20, 2023

 

2023 Election-Themed Sticker Design Contests for All Age Groups 

Contest to begin May 1; public voting to begin August 1

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – In preparation for the ...

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County News
Posted on: April 18, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Special meeting scheduled for April 25

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Board of Health will hold a special closed session meeting on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Pitt Co...

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County News
Posted on: April 17, 2023

Animal Services Selected as Grant Recipient from Petco Love

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

April 17, 2023

 

 

Animal Services Selected as Grant Recipient from Petco Love

National nonprofit awards Pitt County Animal Services for their “life-saving work”

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. &...

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County News
Posted on: April 13, 2023

Nomination Period for Pitt County Board of Social Services

April 5, 2023 

PUBLIC NOTICE 

Nomination Period for Pitt County Board of Social Services 

The Social Services Commission will make an appointment to the Pitt County Board of Social Services to fill the seat of an expired term. The ...

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County News
Posted on: April 11, 2023

Pitt County Spring Litter Sweep April 15-29, 2023

Pitt County Spring Litter Sweep 

Call for volunteer participation April 15-29, 2023

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Schools joined the Litter Free for You and Me campaign efforts with a Litter Challenge ...

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County News
Posted on: April 11, 2023

Health Department Hosts 2023 Baby Jamboree - Maternity Fair

Health Department Hosts 2023 Baby Jamboree - Maternity Fair 

Event aims to promote resources to help improve birth, health outcomes

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – For the first time since 2019, the Pitt County Baby Jamboree - Mate...

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County News
Posted on: April 6, 2023

Premise Alert Program (PAP)

To assist telecommunicators and residents, Pitt County Emergency Management (PCEM) has added a layer of safety response with the Premise Alert Program (PAP).  PAP allows individuals or their families to provide essential information to 9-1-1 Comm...

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Posted on: April 6, 2023

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week April 9 – 15, 2023       

Pitt County promotes Premise Alert Program in recognition of 9-1-1 dispatchers

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Tel...

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County News
Posted on: April 5, 2023

Animal Care and Control Appreciation Week April 9-15, 2023

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – In recognition of Pitt County Animal Care and Control personnel, National Animal Care and Control Appreciation Week will be celebrated from Saturday, April 9 – Sunday April 15, 20...

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County News
Posted on: April 4, 2023

Public Hearing Notice: FY 23-24 Budget

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 6:00 p.m., 1717 W. 5th Street, Greenville, NC.  The purpose of the meeting is to hear input on the proposed FY 23-24...

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County News
Posted on: April 4, 2023

Pitt County Regional Economic Development Summit

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners will hold a Pitt County Regional Economic Development Summit on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 from 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. at the Mark W. Owens, Jr. Auditorium, located at 403 Government Circle, Greenville.&nb...

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County News
Posted on: April 4, 2023

Pitt County and Pitt County Schools Launch Litter Challenge

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Solid Waste & Recycling announced at the Pitt County Board of Commissioners meeting on Monday, April 3, 2023 the launch of a Fourth Grade Litter Challenge in partnership with Pitt County Scho...

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County News
Posted on: April 3, 2023

ECU Women’s Basketball Team Raises Funds for Diabetes Program

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – On Sunday, November 13, 2022, the East Carolina University (ECU) Women’s Basketball team hosted a Diabetes Awareness game as they faced the University of North Carolina at Wilmington Seahawks in Greenville,...

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County News
Posted on: March 31, 2023

Pitt County Recognizes Child Abuse Prevention Month

Pitt County Recognizes Child Abuse Prevention Month

DSS to hold awareness events during April 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Department of Social Services (DSS) along with Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina (PCANC) recognizes t...

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County News
Posted on: March 29, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health Appoints Interim Directors

Pitt County Board of Health Appoints Interim Directors

Interim Public Health Director and Interim Medical Director effective April 10

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Board of Health named Teresa Ellen as Interim Pitt County Publ...

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County News
Posted on: March 28, 2023

Leroy James Farmers Market Offers Double Bucks Program

Leroy James Farmers Market Offers Double Bucks Program

For eligible customers using SNAP cards or WIC Farmers Market coupons

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – A recent donation from WellCare of North Carolina allows the Lero...

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County News
Posted on: March 23, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Special meeting scheduled for March 28

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Board of Health will hold a special closed session meeting on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Pitt County Publ...

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County News
Posted on: March 21, 2023

Pitt County Animal Services Closing Early Due to Water Leak

Pitt County Animal Services Closing Early Due to Water Leak

Public services to stop at 3:00 p.m.

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Animal Services, located at 4550 County Home Road, Greenville, N.C. will close public services toda...

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County News
Posted on: March 21, 2023

Town of Grifton Water Advisory Rescinded

Town of Grifton Water Advisory Rescinded

Testing results reveal negative sample results

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Department of Environmental Quality announced the previously issued System Pressure Advisory for the Town of Grifton...

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County News
Posted on: March 21, 2023

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.  Property ...

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Additional Info... County News
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Grifton, N.C. System Pressure Advisory - Water Boil Still in Effect

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

March 20, 2023

 

 

Grifton, N.C. System Pressure Advisory

Water boil recommendation still in effect

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – On Friday, March 17, 2023 at 4:00 p.m., Pitt County Environmental Healt...

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County News
Posted on: March 20, 2023

2022-23 Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) Ends

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Pitt County Department of Social Services announces the last day to submit applications for the 2022-23 Low Incom...

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Additional Info... County News
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Pitt County Emergency Management Update

Pitt County Emergency Management is aware of smoke in the Ridgewood Elementary School area - off Thomas Langston Road. The smoke is coming from a controlled fire from a land developer.

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County News
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Pitt County Board of Health Meeting Update

Special meeting scheduled for March 21

 

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The Board of Health will hold a special closed session meeting on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Pitt County Publ...

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County News
Posted on: March 15, 2023

Public Swimming Pool, Spa Form Deadline Approaches

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – As the 2023 Pool Season approaches, Pitt County public swimming pool and spa operators must submit all paperwork and fees to the Pitt County Environmental Health Division by April 1, 2023 to be guaranteed an operation...

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Posted on: March 14, 2023

Pitt County Recognizes National Social Work Month

PITT COUNTY, N.C. –   March is National Social Work Month and an opportunity to spotlight the profession and highlight the important contributions made in Pitt County.

 

Pitt County Department of Social Services (DSS) cu...

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Posted on: March 13, 2023

Request for Proposals: Recycling Services

Request for Proposals:  Recycling Services

Pitt County Government is seeking to enter into an agreement with a materials recycler for disposal and compensation for its mixed recycle stream.   The County intends to select the best fit prov...

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Posted on: March 13, 2023

WIC is Fueling for the Future!

 

WIC is Fueling for the Future!

 

WIC has begun transitioning back to in person services. While many services are still available by phone. If your currently receive WIC, your benefits may have already been added to your card.  Pl...

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Posted on: March 13, 2023

Request for Proposals: Recycling Services

Request for Proposals:  Recycling Services

Pitt County Government is seeking to enter into an agreement with a materials recycler for disposal and compensation for its mixed recycle stream.   The County intends to select the best fit prov...

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Posted on: March 8, 2023

2023 Greenville-Pitt County Senior Games Registration

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Pitt County Community Schools and Recreation (CSR) announces registration for the 2023 40th Annual Greenville-Pitt County Senior Games is currently open. The Local Games are scheduled for April 17 – May 7, ...

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Posted on: March 8, 2023

Social Services Board Public Meeting Change Notice

PUBLIC MEETING CHANGE NOTICE

Due to scheduling conflicts, the Social Services Board has rescheduled the March monthly meeting to 11:00 a.m. on March 14, 2023 in the Eugene James Auditorium located at 1717 West 5th Street, Greenville, N,C.  All mee...

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Posted on: March 7, 2023

Pitt County Recognizes Severe Weather Preparedness Week

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – Severe Weather Preparedness Week runs Sunday, March 5 through Saturday, March 11, 2023. To bring awareness, Pitt County Emergency Management (PCEM) and Pitt County Schools (PCS) have scheduled various activities thro...

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Posted on: March 7, 2023

Pitt County To Celebrate National Nutrition Month

PITT COUNTY, N.C. – In an effort to promote nutritional health and wellness to the community as part of National Nutrition Month, the Pitt County Health Department will host “Fuel for the Future” on March 18...

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Posted on: February 27, 2023

Notice of Public Meetings: Board of Equalization and Review

NOTICE OF MEETINGS SPRING 2023 PITT COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW 

Pursuant to N.C.G.S. 105-322, the Pitt County Board of Equalization and Review will meet as required by law. 

PURPOSE OF MEETINGS

To hear, upon r...

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Posted on: February 1, 2023

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...

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Posted on: January 18, 2023

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...

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Posted on: January 17, 2023

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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Posted on: January 10, 2023

Pitt County Annual Financial Reports

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

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Posted on: January 10, 2023

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...

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Posted on: January 10, 2023

Sheriff’s Office Administration Groundbreaking Event

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

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County News
Posted on: January 9, 2023

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 5th Street, Greenville, North Carolina 27834, on February 6, 2023 until 3:00 P.M. local time.

County of Pitt invites qu...

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Posted on: November 4, 2022

Diabetes Coordinator Awarded Statewide Health Care Provider Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

November 4, 2022

 

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Posted on: November 2, 2022

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

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
OPERATION OF 14 PITT COUNTY SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING CONTAINER SITES
Proposal will be received by the Pitt County Solid Waste and Recycling Department in the office of the Director, Building # 4 at the Pitt County Transfer Station, 302...
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County News
Posted on: July 28, 2022

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...

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Posted on: July 28, 2022

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 ...

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County News
Posted on: June 15, 2022

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...

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County News
Posted on: April 6, 2022

Public Survey - Pitt County Developing New Comprehensive Land Use Plan

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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...

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Posted on: November 9, 2020

Crisis Resources

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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...

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