As the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) moves into Phase 1B of its statewide COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan, Catawba County residents who are 75 and older and are not residing in a long-term care facility will soon be able to make appointments to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Catawba County residents age 75 and older may schedule an appointment for vaccination one of the following… View More
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Due to anticipated winter weather, Catawba County Government offices, parks and libraries will open at 10 a.m. Friday, January 8, 2021. The Claremont Library will open at its usual time (12 p.m.). If needed, additional updates will be posted on the Catawba County website (www.catawbacountync.gov) as conditions are evaluated… View More
Catawba County government offices and libraries will be closed Monday, January 18, in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday. Catawba County Parks (Bakers Mountain, Riverbend and St. Stephens) and the Blackburn Sanitary Landfill will be open Monday. The Catawba County Public Health COVID-19 Vaccination Appointment Line (828-695-6650) will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday. Vaccine appointments scheduled for… View More
In line with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ changes to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan, adults 65 and older may now make an appointment to receive the vaccine by calling the Catawba County Public Health Vaccination Appointment Line (828-695-6650) Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Because of the large number of residents who are currently eligible for the vaccine, we will be working over the… View More
Catawba County Public Health, Catawba Valley Health System (CVHS) and Frye Regional Medical Center (FRMC) are working together to schedule appointments for those eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine through a new website, www.CatawbaVaccine.org. Through the site, the newest appointment scheduling option being offered, those 65 years of age and older may request COVID-19 vaccination… View More
Catawba County has been ranked number one in recycling statewide by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Environmental Assistance and Customer Service (DEACS). The rankings were released January 12, 2021, in the division’s newest North Carolina Recycling Program Performance report, which was based on per capita recycling rates for Fiscal Year 2018-19. DEACS uses public recycling program data to… View More
Catawba County Deputy County Manager Mary Furtado was named 2020-2021 Deputy/Assistant Manager of the Year by the North Carolina City and County Management Association (NCCCMA). The award was announced during the association’s virtual annual conference February 4. Furtado, who joined Catawba County Government as Assistant County Manager in 2011, serves as the county’s deputy administrator and is responsible for assisting in the… View More
The Catawba County Sheriff's Office is moving. Beginning Monday March 1st, 2021 the Administrative Offices of the Catawba County Sheriff's Office is moving. The new location will be inside the Catawba County Justice Cener. For any administrative business with the Sheriff's Office to include gun permits please follow these directions. Enter at the main entrance of the Justice Center building, pass through the… View More
Governor Cooper announced today that educators and child care providers will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine beginning February 24, and other essential workers in Group 3 on March 10. Catawba County Public Health and our vaccination partners, Catawba Valley Health System and Frye Regional Medical Center, will be coordinating vaccinations for Group 3 directly with employers. No appointments for Group 3 are being scheduled at this… View More
Due to forecasted weather and potentially unsafe road conditions, Meals on Wheels of Catawba County has cancelled meal deliveries for Thursday, February 18, 2021. Meal recipients or volunteers who have questions about deliveries may call Catawba County Senior Nutrition Services at (828)… View More