News Releases

• Sep. 22, 2020
  Commissioners Amend Incentives Agreement, Approve Contracts
  Cumberland County Board of Commissioners amended an economic development incentives agreement with Campbell Soup Supply Company and approved contracts for Workforce Development Services and Sheriff’s Office uniforms.

• Sep. 22, 2020
  SlowCOVIDNC App Launches Today, 163 New Cases
  The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) launched a new exposure application today to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Sep. 18, 2020
  COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Information - Updated Daily

• Sep. 18, 2020
  Commissioners Consider Contracts for Workforce Development
  The board will consider approving fiscal year 2021 contracts for workforce development services.

• Sep. 18, 2020
  COVID-19 Update, 195 New Cases
  Cumberland County's case count is now 5,020 with 79 deaths.

• Sep. 16, 2020
  Time is Running Out to Get the Count Right
  There are about two weeks left for people to complete the 2020 Census. The deadline is Sept. 30 for all response options – online, by phone or by mail.

• Sep. 15, 2020
  County Submits Amended Coronavirus Relief Fund Plan
  The Board of Commissioners approved a modified Coronavirus Relief Fund Plan on Sept. 10 that outlines the proposed use of $12.2 million allocated by the General Assembly.

• Sep. 15, 2020
  158 New Cases, Get Your Flu Shot
  As we enter flu season during the COVID-19 pandemic, health officials are urging residents to get vaccinated against influenza.

• Sep. 14, 2020
  Republican & Unaffiliated Workers Needed for Precincts, Absentee Ballot Requests Due Oct. 27
  The Board of Elections is in urgent need of voters who are registered as unaffiliated or Republican to work at precincts.

• Sep. 11, 2020
  148 New Cases, SlowCOVIDNC Exposure Notification App
  Cumberland County currently has 137 cases per 10,000 residents with 8.1% of those tested returning positive for COVID-19.

• Sep. 09, 2020
  Whatever Your Reason, Mask Up
  “I wear my mask to protect my family and my community,” says Health Director Dr. Jennifer Green.

• Sep. 08, 2020
  Tax Bills To Be Mailed Sept. 15, Payment Options Available
  Tax bills are tentatively scheduled to be mailed to property owners Sept. 15.

• Sep. 04, 2020
  100 New Cases, Telehealth Services Expand
  Cumberland County currently has 128 cases per 10,000 residents with 6.9% of those tested returning positive for COVID-19.

• Sep. 04, 2020
  Register of Deeds Donates 1,100 Book Bags for Homeless Children
  The Register of Deeds Office donated a total of 1,100 book bags for homeless children and relief organizations.

• Sep. 03, 2020
  Cumberland County Offices Closed Sept. 7 for Labor Day
  County Government offices and the courts closed Sept. 7 for Labor Day.

• Sep. 03, 2020
  Librari-Con Virtual Anime Mini Convention Sept. 4
  The 14th annual Librari-Con Virtual Anime Mini Convention is Friday, Sept. 4.

• Sep. 01, 2020
  188 New Cases, Safer at Home Phase 2.5 Announced
  After a summer of hard work to slow the spread of COVID-19, North Carolina can take a modest step to ease some restrictions.