durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 21hA big thank‑you to the Durham County employees who joined the Big Sweep cleanup at the old Northern High School this week! We’re grateful for Keep Durham Beautiful and the Durham County Soil and Water Conservation District for organizing and supporting the effort. 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Durham County voters, Early voting for the 2026 Statewide General Election starts today. Make sure you’re ready—view your sample ballot using the State Voter Lookup here: vt.ncsbe.gov/RegLkup/ 051 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Yesterday, the Durham Board of County Commissioners held one of their bimonthly Regular Sessions. If you missed it or want a quick recap, you can review the BOCC Regular Session Highlights here: dconc.gov/DurhamCo-New.... Watch the meeting on demand here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kyd... 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Early voting for the 2026 Statewide General Election begins this Thursday, October 15, and runs through Saturday, October 31. Durham County voters may choose to cast a ballot at any Early Voting site during the early voting period. More information here: www.dcovotes.dconc.gov/voters/votin... 020 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Welcome to tonight’s Durham Board of County Commissioners’ Regular Session Meeting! Chair Dr. Mike Lee has called the meeting to order. He will read the Public Charge and Land Acknowledgement. View the agenda here: bit.ly/BOCCdco Watch the meeting live here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kyd... 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Our Durham County Transportation team wants to hear from you! The Public Comment Period for the Q2 Amendments to the FY27 Durham Transit Work Program runs through today, October 8. Learn more at bit.ly/DCoQ1Transit27. To share your feedback, email us at Transportation@dconc.gov. 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Start the holiday season early with Welcome Baby’s Fall Pop Up Shop! Volunteer to help families shop for Halloween, holiday, and winter items. Shifts are 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Sign up: www.handsontriangle.org/need/detail/.... Questions? Call (919) 560‑7319. 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Good morning, Durham! It’s Fitness Friday with @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social! This week’s workout boosts endurance and elevates cardiovascular performance. Enjoy this fun 20‑minute high‑intensity session with strength, cardio, and plyometric moves—modifications included. Join anytime: youtu.be/M0uO8X 011 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Our Transportation Team wants to hear from you! The Public Comment Period for the Q2 Amendments to the FY27 Durham Transit Work Program is open now until October 8. Learn more about the proposed amendments here: dconc.gov/Transportati... Share your feedback by emailing Transportation@dconc.gov. 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 29/09/2026We’re now accepting applications for Durham County’s Food Security Grant Program. A total of $250,000 is available to support local projects that strengthen food security for Durham residents. Grant awards range from $20,000–$50,000. More information: durham.ces.ncsu.edu/durham-count... 011 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Good morning! It’s Fitness Friday with @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social! Our health educators picked a 30-minute cardio workout to boost your mood. Move to the beat, and have fun. Take some “me time” and get your sweat on! Join anytime: youtu.be/0X6qRWrnIEE 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Federal laws are changing some NC Medicaid rules. New requirements start Oct 1, 2026 and Jan 1, 2027. Durham DSS can help: call 919‑560‑8000 or visit 414 E. Main St. Wait time is about 10 minutes. If you plan to visit, make sure you know which lobby to go to for Medicaid questions ⬇️ 020 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Our Durham County Transportation Staff wants your feedback! The Public Comment Period for Q2 Amendments to the FY27 Durham Transit Work Program is open now until October 8. To learn more about the proposed amendments, visit the Transportation website: dconc.gov/Transportati... 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The Durham Board of County Commissioners met in Regular Session on Monday. If you missed the session or want a quick recap, you can review the BOCC Regular Session Highlights here: dconc.gov/DurhamCo-New... Want to watch the meeting? Watch the meeting on demand here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffLe... 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 16/09/2026It’s Wellness Webinar Wednesday! Join Durham County Public Health at 1 p.m. for “Let’s Talk About Suicide: Recognizing the Signs, Starting the Conversation & Saving Lives.” September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Learn warning signs and how to help. Register free: tinyurl.com/bdda8axm 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Join us for today’s Durham Board of County Commissioners Regular Session. Want to watch from home? Here’s how: 🟢 Durham County Government website: bit.ly/BOCCdco 🟢 Durham County Government YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/DCoWebmaster 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Today, we pause to reflect, honor, and remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001. 002 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 02/09/2026With heat indexes climbing into the triple digits, staying safe and cool is essential. If you or someone you know needs relief from the heat, several Durham County Library locations will operate as cooling centers during normal business hours from Wednesday, September 2 through Saturday, September 5 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 31/08/2026RYSE Assessment Center offers free support for Durham families with youth ages 10–17, providing quick screenings and referrals to services that support behavioral challenges, mental health, school struggles, and more. Walk-ins welcome at 2432 Broad St. Contact ryse@dconc.gov or 919‑560‑7661. 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Happy Friday! Join @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social for this week's Fitness Friday pick! Try this quick 10‑minute glute‑focused Pilates routine. In this routine, you’ll work on a series of squat holds, plié pulses, leg extensions and more. Grab a mat and get moving! Watch anytime: youtu.be/uyrRqa_2Kdo 021 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 26/08/2026There’s still time to share your thoughts on the Q1 Amendments to the Fiscal Year 2027 Durham Transit Work Program. The public comment period closes Thursday, August 27. Learn more about the proposed amendments at bit.ly/DCoQ1Transit27 To submit a comment, email Transportation@dconc.gov. 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 26/08/2026It’s Webinar Wednesday with @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social! Join the team for “Step Into Success: Choosing the Right Shoe for Every Workout” at 3:30 p.m. Your shoes can make or break your workout. Learn how the right footwear can boost performance and injury prevention. Register: tinyurl.com/3x4hsn6n 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Durham County Government will close most offices on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. All offices will reopen with normal operating hours on Tuesday, September 8. For details on how this holiday closure affects County services, please visit: dconc.gov/DurhamCo-New... 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Our Transportation Staff wants your feedback! The Public Comment Period for the Q1 Amendments to the Fiscal Year 2027 Durham Transit Work Program is open until Thursday, August 27. For additional information visit: bit.ly/DCoQ1Transit27. To submit a public comment, email Transportation@dconc.gov. 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Love cooking and giving back? Durham Cooperative Extension is seeking residents for the Extension Master Food Volunteer Program. Applications for the 2027 cohort open this summer. Attend an info session to apply. Register for an info session here: durham.ces.ncsu.edu/durham-count... 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Happy Wellness Webinar Wednesday with @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social! Join them at 1:00 p.m. for "Back to School, Back to Health: Keeping Kids Safe and Well". This FREE webinar will help you and your family start the school year strong. Register here: register.gotowebinar.com/register/561... 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Missed yesterday’s Durham Board of County Commissioners Regular Session? Catch up anytime with the latest BOCC Highlights on our website and stay informed about recent actions and updates. Read the highlights here: dconc.gov/DurhamCo-New... Watch the full meeting here: bit.ly/BOCCdco 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Watch tonight’s Durham Board of County Commissioners’ Regular Session Meeting live. Read and download the agenda for tonight’s meeting and watch the meeting live here: bit.ly/BOCCdco. 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 10/08/2026We’re expecting dangerous heat this week, with the heat index rising above 100°. Please take care and stay cool. If you need a break from the heat, several Durham County Library locations will be open as cooling centers during their normal business hours. More information: durhamcountylibrary.org 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 04/08/2026The Durham County Tax Administration will mail annual property tax bills on August 10. Information on tax payment options, the countywide tax rate, how to calculate your tax bill, and property tax relief programs for homeowners can be found here: dconc.gov/DurhamCo-New... 020 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Round #2 of voting in the DCo Board of Elections' “I Voted” Sticker Design Contest is now open! The top three designs will go to the Board of Elections, who will select the final winning design. Voting closes Wednesday, August 5. Vote now ➡️ dconc2.jotform.com/242295713469... 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Durham County Veteran Services will operate with limited services on Friday, July 31. The department will resume normal operations on Monday, August 3. Learn more about the department’s temporary service changes here: dconc.gov/DurhamCo-New... 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Join the Durham Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners this Saturday, August 1, for a plant swap at Southwest Regional Library from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Bring a plant, take a plant, or come to chat with a Master Gardener! More information: durhamcountylibrary.libcal.com/event/16693185 001 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Check out the latest Sustainability Blog from the DCo Sustainability Team! This month’s blog, “Water Woes, Weird Weather & What We Can Do,” explains what’s behind the weird weather. Read here: dconc.gov/Engineering-... Browse the full blog library here: dconc.gov/Engi.../Sust... 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Good morning! It's Fitness Friday with @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social. Today, our health educators are sharing 10 simple daily exercises to boost strength, endurance, and balance. These essentials keep fitness simple and effective. Read more: tinyurl.com/432ds6t5 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Good morning, Durham. Heavy rain and possible severe weather may create hazardous conditions today. A flood watch is in effect for central NC through tonight, with continued risk of heavy rainfall into the evening. More: www.weather.gov/rah/ 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Happy Wellness Webinar Wednesday! Join @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social at 10 a.m. for “Keeping Your Brain Strong” Learn simple habits to boost memory and brain health through sleep, stress management, social connection, and lifestyle choices. Register: tinyurl.com/57da56xf 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 17/07/2026It's Fitness Friday with @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social! Today's workout is a heart-pumping mix of strength and cardio. Start standing, then hit the mat for the second half. Find a cool spot, beat the heat, and feel the burn from head to toe! Join anytime: youtu.be/IFQmOZqvtWg 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 16/07/2026If you need a safe, air‑conditioned place to cool down, Durham County Library locations are open as cooling centers today, July 16, through Sunday, July 19. 022 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 15/07/2026It is Wellness Webinar Wednesday with @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social! Join today's FREE webinar at 1 p.m. on plantar fasciitis. Learn the causes, warning signs, prevention, and treatment tips to help reduce heel pain. Register: tinyurl.com/j362apbr 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 14/07/2026There is still time to submit your design for the 'I Voted' Sticker Contest. The winner's design will be distributed at all Durham County polling places starting with the 2026 Statewide General Election! Review the contest guidelines and submit your design here: bit.ly/IVotedSticke... 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Stay Informed with “In Touch with Durham County”! In the July episode, host Deborah Craig-Ray, Chief Communications Officer, welcomes Ellen Beckmann, Director of Durham County Transportation, and Miles Spann, Community Engagement Analyst. Watch now on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/gFOA5IfdGcs?... 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Make a difference this summer with Durham Cooperative Extension! They offer a wide variety of volunteer opportunities perfect for individuals, families, and groups of all ages. Interested in volunteering? Fill out the volunteer interest form to get started: www.volgistics.com/appform/2092... 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 08/07/2026It's Webinar Wednesday with @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social! Join our health educators at 10 a.m. for “15 Best Fruits for Weight Loss & How to Use Them.” Learn how low‑calorie, fiber‑rich fruits support your goals. Register: tinyurl.com/25jej3tc 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Did you know that Durham County youth can get free meals during the summer? The SUN Meals Program provides nutritious breakfasts and lunches for anyone 18 and under now through July 31 at schools and community sites throughout Durham. Find a location near you here: www.dpsnc.net/o/dps/page/s... 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Jumpstart your little one’s academic future by enrolling them into a Durham PreK program for the 26-27 school year. All children living in Durham County and who will turn 4 years old by August 31, 2026, are eligible to apply. Visit www.durhamprek.org for more information! 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Extreme heat expected in our area this week. Stay informed. Stay safe. Sign up for the NC Department of Health and Human Services’ Heat Health Alert System to receive alerts when the heat index is expected to reach hazardous levels. Sign up here: www.dph.ncdhhs.gov/programs/epi... 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 26/06/2026It’s Fitness Friday with @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social! Today’s workout is a 30‑minute low‑impact core functional training session. Functional training uses full‑body movements to build balanced strength. Listen to your body and modify as needed. Watch here: youtu.be/s4swVrc3fYA 000 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Most Durham County Government offices will close on Friday, July 3, 2026, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Normal operating hours will resume on Monday, July 6. Find more details on how the holiday may impact specific County services here: dconc.gov/DurhamCo-New... 010 0
durhamcounty @durhamcounty.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Good morning! It’s Wellness Webinar Wednesday with @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social. Join at 10 a.m. for “Stop Overthinking! Tips to Calm the Busy Mind.” Do you ever find yourself worrying about things you can’t control? Learn tools to stay in control of your thoughts. Register: tinyurl.com/4hnm7yw4 131 0