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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
      1. Agendas and Minutes After 2013
      2. Agendas And Minutes Before 2014
    2. Boards & Commissions
      1. Board of Elections
      2. Board of Health
      3. Juvenile Crime Prevention Council
      4. Recreation Commission
      5. Social Services Board
      6. Soil & Water Conservation District Board
        1. Voluntary Agricultural District Advisory Board
      7. Transportation Advisory Board
    3. County Commissioners
      1. County Budget
      2. Meeting Videos
      3. Public Address Rules & Procedures (PDF)
      4. Teaching Scholarships
      5. Legal Notices
      6. Code of Ordinances for Davidson County
      7. Online Public Comment Form
    4. County Directory
    5. County Finances
      1. Financial Dashboard
    6. Departments A - K
      1. Animal Shelter
        1. Adoption
          1. Adoption Process
          2. Adoption Fees
          3. Adoption Application
          4. Adoptable Animals
            1. DOGS
            2. CATS
            3. OTHER PETS
        2. Animal Control
        3. Lost and Found
          1. Lost and Found
          2. Reclaiming an Animal
        4. How You Can Help
          1. Volunteer
          2. Foster An Animal
          3. Join Our Rescue Team
          4. Donate Or Sponsor An Animal
        5. Services
        6. Spay and Neuter
        7. Surrendering an Animal
      2. Board of Elections
      3. Cooperative Extension
      4. County Attorney
        1. Area Resources
        2. Send Us a Message
      5. County Manager
      6. DavidsonWorks
        1. Business Services
        2. Job Seeker Services
        3. NCWorks Career Centers Davidson County
          1. NCWorks Career Center - Lexington
          2. NCWorks Career Center - Thomasville
        4. Youth Resources
      7. Emergency Communications
        1. Davidson County Address Ordinance (PDF)
        2. Public Education
        3. Road Signs & Potholes
        4. Safety Tips
      8. Emergency Services
        1. Emergency Management
          1. CodeRED
          2. Tier 2 Reporting & Ordinance
          3. Useful Resources
        2. Emergency Medical Services
        3. Fire Marshal
      9. Facilities Maintenance
        1. Public Parking
        2. Sewer
        3. Facilities Maintenance
      10. Finance
        1. Ambulance Billing
        2. Ambulance Collection
        3. Financial Reports
      11. Health
        1. COVID-19
        2. COVID-19 Vaccine
        3. Announcements
        4. Administrative
          1. Board of Health
          2. Executive Staff
          3. Strategic Plan
          4. Program Plan Outline
        5. Customer Service
        6. Emergency Preparedness
        7. Environmental Health
          1. On-Site Water Protection
          2. Rabies
          3. Food Lodging and Institutions
          4. Septic Records Request
          5. NCDHHS Covid-19 Guidance
        8. Health Promotion
          1. Community Data
          2. Initiatives
          3. Print Materials and Handouts
          4. Resources
        9. Clinical Services
          1. Clinics
          2. Maternal & Child Health
        10. Vital Records
        11. WIC
        12. Español
          1. Servicios Clínicos
          2. Salud Materna e Infantil
          3. WIC
      12. Historical Museum
        1. Plan Your Visit
          1. Driving Directions
          2. Museum Conduct
      13. Human Resources
        1. Benefits
          1. Holiday Schedule
        2. Vacancies
        3. Human Resources Staff
        4. Employee E-Verify Participation
        5. Equal Employment Opportunity (English)
        6. Equal Employment Opportunity (Spanish)
        7. EEO Plan
        8. Right to Work (English)
        9. Right to Work (Spanish)
        10. Employee Rights Under FMLA
      14. Information Technology
        1. Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
          1. Downloads
          2. Fee Structure
          3. History
          4. Maps & Apps
      15. Inspections / Central Permitting
        1. Commercial Buildings
          1. Commercial Appendix B
          2. Commercial Building Inspections
          3. Commercial Building Permits
          4. Commercial Plan Review Packet
          5. Commercial Plan Review Application
          6. Commercial Sign Plan Review Packet
          7. Commercial Fire Alarm Plan Review Packet
          8. Commercial Kitchen Hood Plan Review Packet
          9. Commercial Industrial Oven & Furnace Review Packet
        2. Environmental Health Permits
        3. Fee Schedule
        4. Fire Marshal Permits
        5. Inspection Decision Internal Review
        6. Manufactured Housing
          1. Manufactured Housing Inspections
          2. Manufactured Housing Permits
        7. Permits Issued Monthly Report
        8. Planning & Zoning Permits
        9. Residential Buildings
          1. Residential Building Inspections
          2. Residential Permits
            1. Residential Building Permits
            2. Residential Electrical Permits
            3. Residential Gas Line / Gas Log Permits
            4. Residential Mechanical Permits
            5. Residential Plumbing Permit
          3. Residential Building Permit Packet (PDF)
          4. Residential Piers & Docks
        10. Schedule Inspections & Check Results
        11. Staff
        12. Trade Permits
      16. Integrated Solid Waste
        1. Landfill
          1. Banned From Disposal
          2. Disposal Fees Fiscal Year 2019
          3. Landfill Hours of Operation
        2. Sanitation / Recycling Drop Off Sites
        3. Litter
    7. Departments L - Z
      1. Library
        1. Library Catalog
        2. Log in to Your Library Account
        3. About DCPL
          1. Join the Library
          2. Library Services
          3. Loan Periods & Policies
          4. History of DCPL
            1. Lexington Public Library Timeline
            2. Thomasville Public Library Timeline
            3. North Davidson Public Library Timeline
            4. Denton Public Library Timeline
            5. West Davidson Public Library Timeline
          5. Library Policies
            1. Communications Policy
            2. Computer Use Policy
            3. Gift Policy
            4. Library Use & Behavior Guidelines
            5. Meeting Room Policy
            6. Proctoring Exam Policy
        4. DCPL Library Branches
          1. Denton Public Library
          2. Lexington Public Library
          3. North Davidson Public Library
          4. Thomasville Public Library
          5. West Davidson Public Library
          6. Davidson County Historical Museum
        5. eBooks & Digital Resources
        6. eLearning Resources for Parents & Students
        7. Genealogy & Local History
          1. Genealogy & History Resources
          2. Genealogy and Local History Room
          3. Cemetery Records
          4. Historical Maps
          5. Obituary Indexes
          6. Tax Lists
          7. Thomasville Historic Sites
        8. Summer Reading Programs
        9. Virtual Story Times
        10. Virtual Library Programs
      2. Parks & Recreation
        1. Athletics
          1. Athletic Forms
        2. Leisure Programs
        3. Master Plans
        4. Parks and Recreation Committees
          1. Parks and Recreation Commission
          2. Booster Club Sub-Committee
        5. Special Olympics
        6. Uniform Park and Open Space Rules and Regulations
        7. Facilities
      3. Planning & Zoning
        1. Planning
        2. Zoning
          1. Fee Schedule
        3. Agendas and Minutes
      4. Purchasing
        1. Legal Advertisements
        2. Current Bids
          1. Bid Tabulations
          2. Addendums
        3. Print Shop
        4. Purchasing Policies
          1. Purchasing Practice & Code
        5. Sales Call Instruction
        6. Surplus Property
      5. Register of Deeds
        1. Online Services
        2. Birth, Death & Marriage Records
        3. Electronic Recording
        4. Marriage License Requirements
        5. Notary Information
        6. Real Estate
          1. Cancelling Deed of Trusts
          2. Document Recording Standards
          3. Plats & Maps
          4. Recording Fee Schedule
          5. Uniform Commercial Codes (UCC)
        7. Sample Documents
        8. Start a Business
          1. Assumed Name Information
          2. Business Link North Carolina
          3. Assumed Name Forms
            1. Certificate of Assumed Name
            2. Amendment of Assumed Name Form
            3. Withdrawal of Assumed Name Form
        9. Closing Schedule 2021
      6. Senior Services
        1. Aging Services Plan
          1. Aging Services Plan 2019 - 2022
        2. Counseling Services
        3. In-Home Services Program
        4. Like a Good Neighbor Social Isolation Campaign
        5. Nutrition Programs
          1. Congregate Nutrition
          2. Meals on Wheels
        6. Senior Centers
          1. Senior Center Programs
          2. Ms. Senior Davidson County
          3. Senior Games
          4. Virtual Senior Center
        7. Senior Transportation
        8. Sponsorship
        9. Volunteers
        10. Join our Email List
      7. Sheriff
        1. Carry Concealed Weapons Permit
          1. Concealed Carry Weapon Appointments
          2. Firearm FAQs (PDF)
          3. Pistol Purchase Application
        2. Divisions
          1. Administration
            1. Richie Simmons, Sheriff
            2. Scott Craven, Chief Deputy
            3. Major Robert Miller
            4. Major Eddie Curry
          2. Animal Control
          3. Civil Divsion
            1. Civil Process
            2. Bailiffs
          4. Detention Center
            1. Active Inmates
            2. Jail Finance & Visitation
            3. Inmate Mailing Policy
            4. JailATM
          5. Patrol Division
            1. Crime Prevention
          6. Investigations Division
            1. Criminal Investigations
            2. Special Investigations
            3. Crime Scene Investigations & Evidence Control
            4. Sex Offender Registry Unit
          7. Technical Services
            1. Professional Standards Unit
              1. Recruitment
          8. Specialized Units
            1. K-9 Unit
            2. Sheriff's Emergency Response Team
            3. Honor Guard
            4. Motorcycle Unit
            5. Lake Patrol
          9. Chaplains
          10. SRO Division
        3. Magistrate
        4. Public Auctions
        5. Crime Victim Rights Information
        6. News Release
      8. Social Services
        1. NOTICE - Hawkins v. Cohen Federal Lawsuit
        2. Administration
          1. Message From the Director
          2. Social Services Board Information
          3. Social Services Board Meeting Minutes
          4. Non-Discrimination Policy
        3. DSS Contact Information
          1. DSS Staff Directory
          2. Community Resources
        4. DSS Current Events and Proclamations
        5. DSS News
        6. Assistance
          1. Applying for Assistance
          2. Day Care for Children
          3. Emergency Assistance
          4. Food & Nutrition
          5. Low Income Energy Assistance
          6. Medical Assistance (Medicaid)
            1. Medical Transportation
          7. Report Fraud
          8. Work First Family Assistance
        7. Adults
          1. Adult Care Facilities
          2. Guardianship
          3. In-Home Services
          4. Services for the Blind
        8. Families & Children
          1. Child Day Care
          2. Child Support Enforcement
          3. Family Outreach
          4. Food & Nutrition Services
          5. Medical Assistance (Medicaid)
        9. Foster Care & Adoption
          1. Adoption
          2. Foster Care
            1. Parent & Home Requirements
        10. Protective Services
          1. Adult Protective Services
          2. Child Protective Services
          3. Making a Report
          4. Child Abuse Prevention Month
        11. FREE Tax Preparation (VITA Program)
          1. Pre-Appointment Tax Document Package
      9. Soil & Water Conservation District
        1. Conservation Education
          1. Education Products & Programs
          2. History of Soil Conservation
          3. Resource Information Available
        2. Conservation Programs & Services
        3. Get Involved
        4. News & Events
          1. Conservation Farm Family
            1. 2019 Conservation Steward
            2. 2018 Conservation Farm Family
            3. 2017 Conservation Farm Family
            4. 2016 Conservation Farm Family
            5. 2015 Conservation Farm Family
          2. Conservation Farm Tour
            1. 2019 Agricultural & Conservation Farm Tour
            2. 2018 Agricultural & Conservation Farm Tour
            3. 2017 Agricultural & Conservation Farm Tour
            4. 2016 Agricultural Conservation Farm Tour
            5. 2015 Field Crop/Conservation Farm Tour
          3. Conservation Poster & Essay Contest
            1. 2020-2021 Poster & Essay Contest
            2. 2019-2020 Poster & Essay Contest Winners
            3. 2018-2019 Poster & Essay Contest Winners
            4. 2017-2018 Poster & Essay Contest Winners
            5. 2016-2017 Poster & Essay Contest Winners
            6. 2015-2016 Poster & Essay Contest Winners
            7. 2014-2015 Poster & Essay Contest Winners
          4. Davidson Conservation Update
          5. Environmental Science Day Camp
            1. 2020 Summer Environmental Science Camp
            2. 2019 Summer Environmental Science Camp
            3. 2018 Summer Environmental Science Camp
            4. 2017 Summer Environmental Science Camp
            5. 2016 Summer Environmental Science Camp
            6. 2015 Summer Environmental Science Camp
          6. Envirothon Competition
            1. 2021 Envirothon Competitions
            2. 2020 Envirothon Competitions
            3. 2020 North Carolina FFA Convention
            4. 2019 Envirothon Competitions
            5. 2019 NCF Envirothon
            6. 2019 National FFA Career Event
            7. 2018 Envirothon Competitions
            8. 2017 Envirothon Competitions
            9. 2017 NCF Envirothon
            10. 2016 Envirothon Competitions
            11. 2015 Envirothon Competitions 
          7. Resource Conservation Workshop
            1. 2020 Resource Conservation Workshop
            2. 2019 Resource Conservation Workshop
            3. 2018 Resource Conservation Workshop
            4. 2017 Resource Conservation Workshop
            5. 2016 Resource Conservation Workshop
            6. 2015 Resource Conservation Workshop
        5. No-Till Gardening
        6. No-Till Drill
        7. Soil Test Kits
        8. Technical Assistance
        9. Voluntary Agricultural District Assistance
      10. Tax Assessor
        1. 2021 PROPERTY REVALUATION
        2. 2021 Schedule of Values
        3. 2020 DELINQUENT TAXPAYERS
        4. TAX CERTIFICATION REQUEST FORM
          1. TAX CERTIFICATION
        5. ABC Licenses
        6. Appraising
          1. Auxiliary Area Definitions
        7. Business Personal Property
        8. Collections
        9. Land Use Information
        10. Mapping
        11. Mobile Home Information
        12. Motor Vehicle Information
        13. Property Information
        14. Property Record Search
        15. Schedule of Values 2015 (PDF)
        16. Tax Foreclosures (PDF)
        17. Homestead Property Exclusion / Exemption
        18. Parcel Database Downloads
      11. Transportation
        1. Bus Policy & Safety
        2. Services
          1. Weekday Routes & Schedules
          2. Saturday Routes & Schedules
        3. Track Your Bus Live
        4. Frequently Asked Questions
        5. Other Transportation Systems
          1. Amtrak
          2. PART
        6. Title VI & Other Documents
          1. Civil Rights & Reasonable Modification Policy
          2. Davidson County Transportation Service Title VI Po
          3. Notice of Nondiscrimination
        7. Transportation Advisory Board
        8. Ridership Statistics
      12. Veterans
        1. Burial & Memorial Benefits
        2. Burial in VA National Cemeteries
        3. Headstones & Markers
        4. Healthcare Enrollment
        5. Compensation
        6. Pension
        7. Scholarships
        8. Discharge Upgrade Request
        9. Facebook Link
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  3. Residents

    1. Alerts
    2. Animal Shelter
    3. Area Volunteer Fire Departments
    4. Area News Stations
    5. Churches
    6. Community Events
    7. Community News
    8. Libraries in Davidson County
    9. Parks & Recreation
      1. Athletic Facilities
      2. Classes & Programs
      3. Public Parks in Davidson County
      4. Special Olympics
    10. Public Schools in Davidson County
    11. Services
      1. E-Services
        1. Building Permits
        2. Deeds Online
        3. Employment Opportunities
        4. GIS
        5. On-line Library Catalog
        6. Pay Taxes On-line
        7. Property Septic Records
        8. Property Tax Search
        9. Restaurant Grades
        10. Road Sign Reporting
        11. Vital Records
      2. Garbage & Recycling
        1. Davidson County Landfill
        2. Recycling Drop Off
      3. Notary Services
      4. Permits & Inspections
      5. Safety Services
        1. Carry Concealed Weapons Permit
        2. Emergency Alerts
      6. Senior Services
      7. Social Services
      8. Sewer Services
      9. Transportation Services
        1. Amtrak
        2. Bus Routes
        3. Track Your Bus
      10. WIC
    12. Subscription Services
    13. Social Media
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  4. Business

    1. Area Chamber of Commerce
      1. Lexington Chamber of Commerce
      2. North Davidson Chamber of Commerce
      3. Thomasville Chamber of Commerce
    2. Bid Opportunities
    3. Business Directory
    4. Business Link North Carolina
    5. Davidson County Airport
    6. Davidson County Economic Development
    7. Local Cities
      1. City of Lexington
      2. City of Thomasville
    8. Local Towns
      1. Town of Denton
      2. Town of Midway
      3. Town of Wallburg
    9. DCCC Small Business Center
    10. North Carolina Business Service Center
    11. North Carolina Department of Revenue
    12. Sales Call Instruction
    13. Senior Services Sponsorship
    14. Small Business Technology Development Center
    15. Start a Business
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  5. How Do I...

    1. Access
      1. Financial Dashboard
      2. GIS Downloads
      3. Notary Services
      4. Online Library Catalog
      5. Online Restaurant Grades
      6. Property Septic Records
      7. Property Tax Records
      8. Property Tax Foreclosures (PDF)
      9. Real Estate Records
      10. Register of Deeds Services
      11. Vital Records
    2. Apply For
      1. Employment Opportunities
      2. Food & Nutrition Services
      3. Marriage Licenses Online
      4. Medical Assistance
      5. Permits
      6. Volunteering at the Animal Shelter
      7. Volunteering with Senior Services
    3. Contact
      1. Davidson County
      2. County Directory
    4. Find
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Animals Available for Adoption
      3. Birth & Death Records
      4. Bus Routes
      5. Calendar of Events
      6. Current Bids
      7. GIS Services
      8. Recycling Centers
      9. Senior Nutrition Programs
    5. Report
      1. Citizen Request on Litter
      2. Damaged or Missing Road Signs
      3. Potholes
    6. Sign Up For
      1. Emergency Alerts
      2. Leisure Programs
      3. Subscription Services
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