Press Releases

The Guilford County Division of Public Health is proud to recognize National Breastfeeding Month in August.
Guilford County Human Resources will host two upcoming Grow with Guilford Career Expos to connect job seekers with current employment opportunities in various Guilford County departments. Guilford County is actively hiring for a variety of positions across multiple departments, including Social Services, Public Health, Security, Juvenile Detention, Animal Services, Emergency Services, Tax, the Sheriff's Office, and the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Department (SBED).
The Division of Public Health is alerting Guilford County residents that a raccoon on Ballard Road in Colfax tested positive for the rabies virus on August 20, 2025.
The Guilford County Division of Public Health and the City of Greensboro’s Community Safety Department will honor International Overdose Awareness Day 2025 by hosting a H.O.P.E. event (Harm Reduction, Overdose Awareness, Prevention and Education) at Next Door Beer Bar and Bottle Shop, 505 N. Greene St., Greensboro from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 28.
Guilford County Parks is seeking a variety of vendors to participate in the Bur-Mil Fall Fest, Saturday, Oct. 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free festival will take place outdoors at Bur-Mil Park, 5834 Bur-Mil Club Rd., in Greensboro. 
County services, located at 325 E. Russell Ave. in High Point, will not be available for in-person services on Tuesday, Aug. 12, due to a power outage. Services impacted include Board of Elections, Child Support, Register of Deeds, Social Services, Tax, and Veterans Services.
Catherine Johnson, Director of the Guilford County Family Justice Center (FJC), has accepted the role of President and Chief Executive Officer with the Alliance for HOPE International, a global nonprofit dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic and sexual violence through advocacy. Her last day with Guilford County is Friday, Sept. 5.
Guilford County Parks invites residents to a public open hou
For the ninth consecutive year, the Guilford County Family Justice Center (FJC) will host Camp HOPE America – North Carolina, Guilford County, a nationally recognized, evidence-based camping and mentoring program for children impacted by violence and abuse.
The Guilford County Health and Human Services building, including Social Services, at 1203 Maple St. in Greensboro, is closed today due to a power outage. Residents can visit the Social Services office in High Point, located at 325 E. Russell Ave, or call 336-641-3000 for assistance. For Child Protective Services, residents can call 336-641-3795. For Adult Protective Services, residents can call 336-641-3137.