State emergency assistance funds have been made available for residents in Catawba, Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Iredell and Lincoln counties affected by the Jan. 9 EF-1 tornado. Through this assistance, state-funded grants are available to eligible individuals and families located within the emergency area who do not qualify for a disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Residents may begin the… View More
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The Catawba County Soil & Water Conservation District received the Outstanding Conservation District Award for Fiscal Year 2022/2023 from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), a division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The award was presented by Jim Propst, NRCS Team 5 Supervisory Soil Conservationist, during the Catawba County Board of Commissioners’ February 5 meeting. The Outstanding Conservation District… View More
The Catawba County Human Resources department provides quality comprehensive services to 16 departments and over 1,200 employees. They are responsible for policy development, regulatory compliance, benefits administration, recruitment, employee relations, compensation, wellness, and risk management. The department strives to recruit, develop, and retain a diverse, well-qualified, and professional workforce that reflects the high standards of… View More
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is making low-interest disaster loans available to residents and businesses affected by severe weather January 9, 2024, in Catawba, Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Iredell and Lincoln counties in response to a disaster declaration request from North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper. An SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Center will be open starting February 5 at Catawba County Emergency Services,… View More
The mission of Catawba County’s Purchasing Department is to provide procurement services to all County Departments using experience, integrity and courtesy; and to assist in providing quality products, goods and services which meet or exceed expectations while promoting open competition and complying with all applicable laws. Purchasing achieves that mission by offering high level customer service, keeping well-informed of procurement… View More
Applications are now being accepted for the Catawba County Civic Leadership Academy (CLA), a new program providing residents with insight into county government services and operations through a series of interactive and engaging learning sessions with County staff. Participants will come away with first-hand knowledge of how Catawba County government works to serve the community. Designed to be held annually each spring, this… View More
The Catawba County Register of Deeds is now accepting Assumed Business Name filing online at catawba.filemybusinessname.com. In North Carolina, an Assumed Business Name filing is required by law before any business is conducted under the assumed name within the county. Currently, only new Assumed Business Name filings are accepted online. Assumed Business… View More
Catawba County Board of Commissioners Chair Randy Isenhower has terminated the State of Emergency declared for Catawba County in response to storm-related hazardous conditions effective 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 16,… View More
Make a kit. In the event you are without power for an extended time, make sure you have enough water, non-perishable food and supplies for three to seven days for each person and pet in your home. Find out what else to include in your kit and other helpful preparedness tips here. Make a plan. If you are separated from a loved… View More
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