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Michael Griswold Appointed New Director of Strategy and Innovation
http://news.mecknc.gov/michael-griswold-appointed-new-director-strategy-and-innovation
Michael Griswold, a Mecklenburg County employee since 2014, has been promoted to the position of director of the Office of Strategy and Innovation (OSI).
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German-based BHS Corrugated Chooses Mecklenburg County for Experience Center
http://news.mecknc.gov/german-based-bhs-corrugated-chooses-mecklenburg-county-experience-center
BHS Corrugated North America, a subsidiary of German-based BHS Corrugated Maschinen- und Anlagenbau GmbH, has selected Charlotte for its new North American Experience Center, creating more than 50 jobs over the next several years.
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Mecklenburg County Manager Recommends $2.5 Billion Operating Budget for FY2026
http://news.mecknc.gov/mecklenburg-county-manager-recommends-25-billion-operating-budget-fy2026
Mecklenburg County Manager Dena R. Diorio on May 14 presented her recommended budget for Fiscal Year 2026 to the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners.
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Look Before You Leap: Sign Up for Swim Advisories Before Summer’s Water Adventures
http://news.mecknc.gov/look-you-leap-sign-swim-advisories-summers-water-adventures
While residents are planning their freshwater adventures, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services encourages them to also stay mindful of water conditions.
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Mecklenburg County Helps 11,000 Residents with Energy Assistance
http://news.mecknc.gov/mecklenburg-county-helps-11000-residents-energy-assistance
Imagine every seat in Bojangles Coliseum filled. That (and then some) is how many people Mecklenburg County staff helped with their energy bills this winter.
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Seven Local Businesses Honored as 2025 Crowns of Enterprise Winners
http://news.mecknc.gov/seven-local-businesses-honored-2025-crowns-enterprise-winners
On Thursday, Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte named seven local businesses as winners of the 2025 Crowns of Enterprise Awards.
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Recycle the Runway Reimagines Waste
http://news.mecknc.gov/recycle-runway-reimagines-waste
Aluminum cans and yard waste became designer materials for Recycle the Runway, an avant-garde fashion show hosted by Mecklenburg County Solid Waste and Keep Mecklenburg Beautiful on Saturday, May 3.
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HSP US Selects Mecklenburg County for First US Manufacturing Plant
http://news.mecknc.gov/hsp-us-selects-mecklenburg-county-first-us-manufacturing-plant
HSP US LLC, a U.S. subsidiary of German-based Trench Group GmbH, has chosen Charlotte for its first U.S.-based manufacturing plant, bringing 74 new jobs.
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Fostering International Exchange: Mecklenburg County Welcomes Students from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
http://news.mecknc.gov/fostering-international-exchange-mecklenburg-county-welcomes-students-mecklenburg-vorpommern
The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners fostered positive international relations and education by welcoming a group of students from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
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2025 School Nurse of the Year Awarded
http://news.mecknc.gov/2025-school-nurse-year-awarded
Mecklenburg County Public Health is proud to announce Nurse Amanda Rogers from Myers Park High School as Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) School Nurse of the Year for 2025.