News Releases

Guilford County has declared a local State of Emergency due to the potential impacts of the forecasted winter storm predicted to move through the area this weekend. The State of Emergency will go into effect at noon (12 p.m.) Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026.

Guilford County is hosting its final public meeting on its Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan, following FEMA's recent approval. The mitigation plan identifies and assesses the region's hazard risks for natural disasters and identifies strategies to minimize or manage those risks.

Beginning Thursday, Jan. 22, the Guilford County Family Justice Center (FJC) Courthouse Pop-Up, located inside the Guilford County Courthouse in Greensboro, will close. The temporary site will be closed Thursday, Jan. 22, and Friday, Jan.

Guilford County is pleased to announce Debra “Debbi” Rabalais as the new Director of Homeless Services. She will serve as a liaison to the Guilford County Continuum of Care and to municipal and community partners as the county advances strategies to prevent and reduce homelessness.

The Guilford County Tax Department invites county residents to attend a series of Tax Reappraisal Educational Meetings to inform county residents about the upcoming 2026 tax reappraisal process.

The Guilford County Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health is alerting Guilford County residents that a raccoon on Spencer-Dixon Road in Greensboro and a skunk on Brotherstwo Road in Colfax have tested positive for the rabies virus.

The Guilford County Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health is alerting Guilford County residents that a cat on Apple Wyrick Road in Gibsonville tested positive for the rabies virus on January 5, 2026.

Guilford County is preparing to open grant applications for Community-Based Organization (CBO) funding on Friday, Jan. 30, for the fiscal year 2027 (FY27). 

Guilford County is asking residents and businesses to share feedback through a brief online survey on how they manage garbage and recycling as the county develops its upcoming Solid Waste Management Plan.

The Guilford County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC) will begin accepting Requests for Proposals (RFP) for fiscal year 2026-27 on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026.