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Historic Courthouse with flowers
Essential Departmental Functions:

The Governing Body budget consists of expenditures of the Henderson County Board of Commissioners during the fiscal year. The Board of Commissioners provide policy directives and adopt legislative actions through the adoption of county ordinances.

The Henderson County Budget Office is a division of the Office of the County Manager.

Essential Departmental Functions: The Budget Office analyzes budget requests from County departments and presents a proposed budget annually to the County Manager for submission to the Board of Commissioners.

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Clarification on Legal Implications of Plans View the Planning Board's RECOMMENDED 2045 Comprehensive Plan HERE!    2045 Comprehensive Plan Updates, December 2023 

Updated 7/16/25

Below is a list of current NCDOT road projects in Henderson County.  Information has been provided by NCDOT.
If you have questions or need additional information about these projects call NCDOT at 828-331-5200.
This not include the current projects on HIghways 64, 74 and 9 in the Gerton/Bat Cave area.

Henderson County recently purchased the Etowah Sewer System.