Guilford County residents will soon have multiple chances to weigh in as to how their tax dollars are spent – and what kind of county they want to live in after all that money is spent to reshape “livability” in the county.
The Guilford County Board of Commissioners just announced a series of five public meetings in April that will combine traditional budget town halls with broader discussions about the county’s long-term strategic vision. It’s an important time for residents to offer feedback because the commissioners are currently weighing how much extra property tax revenue to take from property owners when the new budget is approved in June.
These meetings – intentionally scheduled across different parts of the county – are in part designed to give residents a clearer picture of how the fiscal 2026–2027 budget is being developed while also gathering public input for a new strategic framework called “Advancing Our Livability.”…