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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Iredell County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
2027 Real Property Reappraisal and Tax Pressures
The Tax Assessor presented new real property market value and present-use value schedules for the upcoming 2027 reappraisal cycle. A public hearing was scheduled for October to gather public feedback before final adoption.
County Personnel Ordinance Revisions
Human Resources presented a major update to the county's personnel ordinance, sparking debate among commissioners over whether to eliminate the Personnel Advisory Board and adjust managerial oversight authority.
End of CMARC and CMHRP care-management programs
Two long-running programs — care management for at-risk children and high-risk pregnancies — end December 31, 2026 due to Medicaid privatization. Eight employees will be displaced, staff collected 25+ pages of stories about the programs' impact, and Health Director Brady Freeman worries patients won't get the same level of care.