Cumberland County
Recent News About Cumberland County
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Cumberland County ranks 43rd highest in North Carolina for per capita government transfer income at $14,252 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Cumberland County received an average of $14,252 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 43rd highest in North Carolina.
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Cumberland County ranks 37th in North Carolina for government transfer dependency at 31% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 31% of income in Cumberland County—ranking it 37th most dependent among North Carolina counties.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: Steps To Immediately Receive Job Notifications
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: Public Open House to talk trash March 2, 2023
.Join us for a Public Open House to discuss plans for the Cumberland County Ann Street Landfill on March 2, 2023.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: Join us in our #PreventPeriodPoverty campaign for National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD) -March 10th
.The Cumberland County Health Department, Cumberland County HIV Task Force, and Fayetteville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. are inviting you to join us in our #PreventPeriodPoverty campaign for National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD) -March 10th.
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Pastor of True Vine Ministries in Fayetteville: ‘There are people here that are concerned about you’
A Fayetteville church has partnered with Cumberland County to make sure people who are without homes have a safe place to stay, something that was more important the past few days as temperatures stayed well below freezing overnight.
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Cumberland County to provide financial aid to nonprofits 'that took a hit during COVID'
Nonprofit agencies in Cumberland County that found themselves in a financial pinch as they tried to keep up the same level of service during the COVID-19 pandemic will receive some relief.
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Operation Turkey Fayetteville served 8,000 turkey dinners: 'Everything has a touch of home'
Operation Turkey landed in Fayetteville over Thanksgiving weekend, and with the help of the 82nd Airborne Association, the two groups teamed up to feed thousands of homeless people a turkey dinner.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: Animal Services Reinstating Regular Hours and Services
Cumberland County Animal Services is reinstating regular hours and services at the shelter starting today.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: Candidate Filing Resumes Feb. 24, Runs Through March 4
Candidate filing for the 2022 state and county election will resume at the Cumberland County Board of Elections on Feb. 24 at 8 a.m.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: Taxpayers Reminded of Exclusion and Deferment Programs
Cumberland County Tax Administration reminds citizens about several tax relief programs offered to qualified property owners.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: County Offices Closed Jan. 17 for MLK Holiday
Cumberland County Government offices and the court system will be closed Monday, Jan. 17, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: Health Department Expands COVID-19 Testing Operations
The Cumberland County Health Department, in partnership with Optum Serv, is extending COVID-19 testing hours at the Health Department beginning Jan. 4.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: Animal Shelter Closes Until Further Notice, Staffing Shortage Affects Other Services
Cumberland County’s Animal Services is closing to the public until further notice due to staffing shortages from vacancies and COVID-19 exposures.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: Property Tax Deadline Is Jan. 5, Payment Options Available
Property taxes for real estate and personal property listed in January 2021 will be delinquent if not paid by Jan. 5, 2022.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: Sheltered Animals Receive Christmas Meal
The Friends of Cumberland County Animals (FOCCAS), a non-profit that supports pets and their owners in Cumberland County, have organized a Christmas meal for the shelter animals on Dec. 17 at 10 a.m.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: All Fees Waived to Participate in Stedman Christmas Parade
All fees associated with the 2nd Annual “Light Up the Night” Stedman Fire Department Christmas Parade are being waived.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: Fire Marshal Prohibits All Open Burning Until Further Notice
Cumberland County Emergency Services is canceling all burning permits and prohibiting all open burning until further notice due to increased hazardous forest fire conditions.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: Winter Reading and Activity Program
The Cumberland County Public Library invites everyone to WRAP up some reading fun this winter with the Winter Reading and Activity Program which runs from Dec.15 through Jan.15 at all eight library locations.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND: Library Hosts Book Sale Nov. 29 – Dec. 11
The Cumberland County Public Library will host a Friends of the Cumberland County Public Library Book Sale Nov. 29 – Dec. 11 to benefit library programs and services.