Press Releases

Guilford County Veterans Services invites veterans, community organizations, and residents to attend an upcoming virtual listening/engagement session to learn about ways to enhance community engagement and formalize governance opportunities in support of Guilford County veterans and key stakeholders.The community listening/engagement session will be held virtually on Friday, Nov. 6, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Register to attend.
In honor of Veterans Day and Operation Green Light, Guilford County will illuminate the Old Guilford County Courthouse and other county buildings in green show support and appreciation for veterans and their service. 
The Guilford County Health and Human Services Agency - Department of Public Health is alerting Guilford County residents that a raccoon on Poley Road in Browns Summit and a bat on Nathanael Greene Drive in Greensboro tested positive for the rabies virus on October 28, 2026. These are the fifteenth and sixteenth confirmed cases of animal rabies in 2026.
The Guilford County Health and Human Services Agency - Department of Public Health is now offering appointments for the 2026-2027 seasonal influenza (flu) vaccine for anyone aged six months and older. Appointments are available Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the following clinic locations:•    1100 East Wendover Avenue, Greensboro•    501 East Green Drive, High Point
Guilford County Animal Services, in partnership with Greensboro Parks and Recreation, invites residents and their pets to attend the sixth annual Howl-O-Ween on Sunday, Oct. 25, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Country Park, 3905 Nathanael Greene Drive, Greensboro. The free family-friendly celebration will begin at shelter 4 at Country Park. The event will feature an afternoon of fun for pets and their owners, including a pet and owner costume contest, trick-or-treat stations offering pet-safe treats, local food trucks, craft vendors and more.
Guilford County, the City of Greensboro and the City of High Point today announced the adoption of the North Carolina Commercial Property Assessed Capital Expenditure Program, commonly known as NC C-PACE.Following action by the Guilford County Board of Commissioners on Thursday, Oct. 15, and coordinated implementation with Greensboro and High Point, C-PACE will give eligible property owners in participating Guilford County jurisdictions a new way to finance qualifying improvements to existing buildings and new construction.
Guilford County and the Town of Oak Ridge invite all county residents to participate in the Oak Ridge Recycling Event on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 8 a.m. to noon, at Oak Ridge Elementary School, 2050 Oak Ridge Rd. The free event will also feature a Medication Take-Back station hosted by the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) and a Food Drive hosted by A Simple Gesture. Items accepted at the recycling event: 
The Guilford County Health and Human Services Agency - Department of Public Health welcomes all middle and high school children and parents and guardians to visit select Guilford County Schools located in Greensboro, High Point and Gibsonville for required back-to-school immunizations. The Guilford County Department of Public Health will host five walk-in immunization clinics (no appointment needed) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates and locations:
Guilford County Veterans Services invites veterans, community organizations, and residents to attend an upcoming listening/information session to learn about ways to enhance community engagement and formalize governance opportunities in support of Guilford County veterans and key stakeholders.The community listening/information session will be held Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the N.C. Cooperative Extension – Guilford County Center, 3309 Burlington Road, Greensboro. 
As part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Guilford County's Information Technology Department is sharing tips with residents to help them keep their information and data safe. Cybersecurity Awareness Month aims to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity, emphasizes personal accountability, and highlights proactive steps to enhance and ensure the security of personal and work-related private information.