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With the appearance of fresh strawberries at the farmer's market and road side stands, it is never too early to begin thinking about food preservation.  A series of classes… Read More

WASHINGTON – Get Set Transylvania has been recognized with a Best in Category Achievement
Award for Children and Youth… Read More

We are looking for volunteers for the SHIIP program. SHIIP stands for the Seniors' Health Insurance Information Program.

Volunteers/… Read More

The Transylvania County Board of Commissioners is seeking applications from interested persons to serve on a Small Area Planning Committee. Applicants must be residents and/or business owners in the Cedar… Read More

In the world of aging, transportation is often voiced as a major concern for older adults and caregivers.  Here’s one way to have input to help improve future transportation in our… Read More

Transylvania County has updated and is re-issuing a request for proposals to provide construction services for the HOME Homeowner Rehabilitation Program. The deadline for… Read More

The Transylvania County Board of Commissioners is seeking applications from interested persons to serve on a Small Area Planning Committee.  Applicants must be residents and/or… Read More

The Transylvania County Board of Commissioners hereby notices its intent to lease the following county owned property at the next regular meeting occurring 30 days after this notice under the following… Read More

This is the video of the Transylvania County Board of Commissioners who met jointly with the Transylvania County Board of Education on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. in the Rogow Room at… Read More

The Transylvania County Solid Waste Department has partnered with Use Food Scrap Symposium to host an essay contest to solicit ideas from the community on how we can divert our food scraps from the landfill… Read More

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Transylvania County will conduct a public hearing to receive public input on the potential purchase of property for use as a county park in… Read More

If dogs and cats could wear party hats they would be wearing them in Transylvania County!  The 2018 statistics are in for the Transylvania County Animal Shelter and the live release… Read More

Mary Ann Hollocker has been selected to succeed County Attorney Misti Bass who has served as the County and Department of Social Services Attorney since early 2017.

Ms. Hollocker has worked in many… Read More

Durham County, N.C. – December 14-15, the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners Board of Directors met in Durham County and welcomed Page Lemel, Transylvania County Commissioner to her newly… Read More

The Transylvania County Board of Commissioners hereby notices its intent to lease the following county owned property at the next regular meeting occurring 30 days after this notice under the following… Read More

WHEREAS, by direction of the Board of Commissioners (the “Board of Commissioners”) of the County of Transylvania, North Carolina (the “County”), a special bond referendum was duly called and held for said… Read More

Last month, the North Carolina Senior Tar Heel Legislature met in Chapel Hill. This session marked 25 years advocating for North Carolina Senior Citizens. Two charter members,… Read More

Transylvania County Special Olympics Athletes have a special collaboration to make sure they are in top shape when it is time to compete. Transylvania County Parks & Recreation… Read More

DSS Child Protective Services work closely with Transylvania County Sheriffs Office to investigate reports of child abuse, neglect, and dependency. Coordination between law enforcement agencies… Read More

The Transylvania County Early Childhood Initiative (ECI) announced today that its collaborative of over 24 local organizations will combine efforts to help the area’s youngest… Read More