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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 

The United States Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be receiving subgrant applications from the State of North Carolina for acquisition and demolition or mitigation reconstruction and/or elevation of residential and commercial properties.

Henderson County recently purchased the Etowah Sewer System.