Author:
Greg Parlier
The county derives 62% of its more than $400 million budget from property taxes, which relies on the accurate assessment
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Until recently, local school districts had largely avoided the national wave of book bans. Despite some activists making noise in

The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners voted 5-0 on April 2 to invite private developers to partner on a $59.1
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At its meeting on Tuesday, April 2, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners will consider launching a pilot program that
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County staff reported sales tax revenue growth continues to slow from a peak in 2022 and occupancy tax collections are
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Woodfin Town Council voted 6-0 at its March 19 meeting to approve the changes, creating a zoning overlay district to
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At a Community Reparations Commission meeting March 18, the Carter Development Group identified four themes and outlined 10 “high priority”
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The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners voted 5-1 to pay Charlotte-based education consultants Prismatic Services about $300,000 to provide a
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The possible consolidation of Buncombe County’s two public school districts will get a little more real on Tuesday, March 19.
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Anger, fear and tears came spilling out of a tense Asheville City Board of Education meeting March 11 after the
