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Meet your County Commissioners... The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners is the governing body of Mecklenburg County, consisting of nine commissioners - six representing districts and three elected at-large. You can watch BOCC meetings live and view each meeting's agenda.
Mecklenburg County ( / ˈmɛklənˌbɜːrɡ /) is a county located in the southwestern region of the U.S. state of North Carolina, in the United States.
Mecklenburg County was formed in 1762 from the western part of Anson County and the first official governmental action took place in February 1763. The North Carolina State Constitution approved in 1868 gave the citizens of all counties the right to elect a Board of County Commissioners to govern them.
Charlotte ( / ˈʃɑːrlət / SHAR-lət) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County.
Mecklenburg County, located in North Carolina's Piedmont region, was formed from Anson County in 1762 and took its name from the German duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, home of the wife of King George III, Charlotte Sophia.
See live coverage of Charlotte City Council, county commission, school board meetings, live city events, announcements, and emergency services briefings. View regular news updates, educational programs, and original Charlotte stories.
Mecklenburg is the center of a six-county Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which includes more than 1.4 million people. In addition to Mecklenburg, the counties are Gaston, Union, Cabarrus, and Anson Counties in North Carolina and York County, South Carolina.
Jun 18, 2024 · Our Changing Population: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The ages, races, and population density of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina tell a story. Understand the shifts in demographic trends with these charts visualizing decades of population data.
Mecklenburg County is a county in North Carolina. In 2020, 1,115,482 people lived there. [1] . The county seat is Charlotte . History. The county was created in 1762. It was split from Anson County. It was named in honor of the marriage of King George III to Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz . Communities.
Mecklenburg County is a county located in the southwestern region of the U.S. state of North Carolina, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,115,482, making it the second-most populous county in North Carolina, and the first county in the Carolinas to surpass one million in population.
