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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Guilford County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Piedmont Memorial Cemetery Maintenance and Ownership
A resident raised serious concerns about the neglected state, lack of maintenance, safety hazards like copperhead snakes, and unclear ownership of Piedmont Memorial Cemetery on Greensboro's east side.
Interactive Resource Center Safety Fencing
The county approved $30,000 in ARPA funds to help build a perimeter fence around the Interactive Resource Center in downtown Greensboro to improve safety and manage trespassing.
Rural Fire Districts Funding and Staffing
The county is merging the Pleasant Garden and Climax fire protection districts into a single Central Piedmont district to streamline operations and taxation, effective July 2026.
Jamestown Law Enforcement Interlocal Agreement
The county and the Town of Jamestown are negotiating the renewal of their law enforcement contract, focusing on full cost recovery for enhanced patrol services.