Guilford County Board of Commissioners

Halford had served in the position since 2021.

The recommended $842 million budget would keep the property tax rate flat, but is at odds with the school district's funding request.

The proposal includes a $2.5 million increase for the school district's operating budget, well below the $44 million requested by the school board.

The county could also see a steep shortage of units over the next few years, according to the study.

The financial incentive package would help the Greensboro-based business expand its footprint while creating at least 26 new, full-time jobs.

The Guilford County Association of Educators led a rally Thursday afternoon advocating for the county board of commissioners to include more money for the public school system in its proposed budget.

Guilford County Schools officials voiced concerns about the county manager’s proposed budget at a meeting on Tuesday. Without more funding, they say the district stands to fall behind on teacher pay, facilities maintenance and more.

The Integrated Service Delivery Project aims to streamline resources provided by Guilford County and other providers in the area.

The opioid strategic planning report calls for funding towards various programs and initiatives such as the Women with Children Recovery Center and a sobriety treatment and response team.

Guilford officials are considering a more collaborative approach to water and sewer infrastructure to manage future economic growth.