MAKING. LIVING. BETTER: Public Health’s Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (BCCCP) What is its mission/purpose? BCCCP works to make sure women have access to regular, affordable breast and cervical cancer health screenings. Screenings are important because the earlier cancer is found and treated, the better the chance of survival and remission for the patient. How do… View More
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Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award to Catawba County for its budget. The award represents a significant achievement by the entity. It reflects the commitment of the governing body and staff to meeting the highest principles of governmental budgeting. In order to receive the budget award, the entity had to satisfy nationally recognized guidelines for effective budget… View More
Catawba County is hosting four upcoming Schools Community Conversations to share information about countywide school facility needs and the choices currently faced by the community. The Catawba County Board of Commissioners is chiefly responsible for funding public school facility construction. Through its ongoing partnership with local school leadership, the Board is committed to assuring optimized, balanced learning… View More
The September 15, 2025 Board of Commissioners meeting was called to order at 7pm. The agenda for tonight’s meeting can be found at https://bit.ly/3utv5SE. BOC approved minutes from the Board’s Regular Meeting of September 2, 2025. Appointments Commissioner Abernethy recommends the reappointment of Todd Setzer for a fifth term to the City of Claremont Planning… View More
Catawba County Emergency Services has promoted William Butler to serve as EMS Manager beginning September 13, 2025. Butler has been with Catawba County EMS since 2011 working to provide essential medical services for citizens. Butler brings significant EMS experience and leadership to his new role, most recently working as an EMS Shift Supervisor. Prior to that he served as an EMT, Paramedic, FTO and EMS Crew Chief. “As a… View More
What is its mission/purpose? The Catawba Soil & Water Conservation District mission is to protect/improve soil and water quality on our agricultural lands. Increase educational awareness of the importance of protecting our soil and water quality. How do you achieve your mission – what services are offered? The Catawba Soil & Water Conservation District works with our… View More
The September 2, 2025 Board of Commissioners meeting was called to order at 7pm. The agenda for tonight’s meeting can be found at https://bit.ly/3utv5SE. BOC approved minutes from the Board’s Regular Meeting and Closed Session of August 18, 2025. Consent Agenda 1 - The Finance and Personnel Subcommittee requests the Board of Commissioners approve… View More
What is its mission/purpose? Extension Master Gardener is a volunteer program that is part of Cooperative Extension. The horticulture agent provides training and oversees this program. Extension Master Gardeners provide research-based information, educational programming, and community outreach that empowers citizens to cultivate healthy plants, landscapes, ecosystems, and communities. How do you achieve… View More
The August 18, 2025 Board of Commissioners meeting was called to order at 7pm. The agenda for tonight’s meeting can be found at https://bit.ly/3utv5SE. BOC approved minutes from the Board’s Regular Meeting and Closed Session of August 4, 2025. Appointments Chair Isenhower recommends Vice-Chair Austin Allran as the voting delegate and Chair Randy Isenhower as… View More
The August 4, 2025 Board of Commissioners meeting was called to order at 7pm. The agenda for tonight’s meeting can be found at https://bit.ly/3utv5SE. BOC approved minutes from the Board’s Regular Meeting of July 21, 2025. Appointments Chair Isenhower recommends the reappointment of Jeffrey Bronnenberg for an eighth term to the Alcohol Beverage Control Board,… View More