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	<title>Cherokee County, NC - Pages</title>
	<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/AlertCenter.aspx</link>
	<lastBuildDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:39 -0500</lastBuildDate>
	<description>Cherokee County, NC - Get the latest alerts</description>
	<language>en-us</language>
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		<title>Tax Foreclosures</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/227</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 9 Sep 2026 17:25 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The Cherokee County Tax Office uses the In Rem method of foreclosure, in accordance with North Carolina General Statute 105-375. Foreclosures are held throughout the year. The Notices of Sale are advertised for two weeks prior to the sale in the Cherokee Scout.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/227</guid>
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		<title>Public Hearings</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/495</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 8 Sep 2026 14:32 -0500</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/495</guid>
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		<title>Announcements for Public Meetings</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/455</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 8 Sep 2026 14:08 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>On October 13, at 6:00 PM Cherokee County Transit will present the Andrews Town Board with a proposal to start a bus route in Andrews. This will be presented by Lisa Stroud - Transit Coordinator. The proposal is to have a bus to run one (1) day per week to help the citizens of Andrews with transportation to and from set locations throughout Andrews city limits.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/455</guid>
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		<title>TAB Meeting Calendar</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/453</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 8 Sep 2026 13:32 -0500</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/453</guid>
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		<title>Airport</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/149</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 2 Sep 2026 17:31 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>View the contact information for the Western Carolina Regional Airport and other airport information.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/149</guid>
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		<title>Code Enforcement Annual Financial Report</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/476</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:33 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Code Enforcement Annual Financial Report</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/476</guid>
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		<title>Board of Elections</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/274</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:46 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The goal of the Cherokee County Board of Elections is to provide lawful, efficient, and timely execution of all elections.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/274</guid>
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		<title>Sample Ballot</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/466</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:23 -0500</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/466</guid>
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		<title>Downtown and Around Deviated Fixed Route</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/494</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:21 -0500</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/494</guid>
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		<title>Board of Commissioners</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/322</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:13 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Access past meeting minutes, view a list of board members, and see when the County Commissioner meeting meetings are held.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/322</guid>
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		<title>Transit</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/233</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:28 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The mission of Cherokee County Transit is to provide affordable regional transportation to all residents of Cherokee County.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/233</guid>
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		<title>Tax Collector</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/218</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:46 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Get tax payment information from the Tax Collector.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/218</guid>
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		<title>DSS Transparency and Accountability</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/493</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:01 -0500</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/493</guid>
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		<title>Senior Games / SilverArts</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/492</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 4 Aug 2026 18:37 -0500</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/492</guid>
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		<title>Economic Development</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/164</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 4 Aug 2026 16:54 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Economic Development</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/164</guid>
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		<title>Senior Games / SilverArts</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/230</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 4 Aug 2026 15:22 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Senior Games / SilverArts is a holistic approach to keeping the body, mind and spirit fit while enjoying the company of family, spectators and volunteers.  </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/230</guid>
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		<title>Board of Social Services</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/434</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 3 Aug 2026 13:18 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners currently serve as the Cherokee County Board of Social Services </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/434</guid>
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		<title>Annual Financial Audit Reports</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/187</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:18 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>All Units of Government in North Carolina are required by general statute 159-34 to receive and submit an annual audit report to the Local Government Commission.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/187</guid>
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		<title>Apply to Be on a Board, Council, or Committee</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/326</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:10 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Learn about the various boards, councils, and committees in Cherokee County.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/326</guid>
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		<title>Cherokee County Precincts</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/448</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:51 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Cherokee County, NC Precinct Poling Locations</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/448</guid>
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		<title>Notice of Election</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/465</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:49 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>UOCAVA Notice</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/465</guid>
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		<title>Finance</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/184</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 2 Jul 2026 16:18 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The Cherokee County Finance Department operates an accounting and reporting system in compliance with NC General Statute 159 (Local Government Budget and Fiscal Control Act) and other NC General Statutes, Federal laws, and regulations.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/184</guid>
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		<title>Cherokee County Ordinances and Plans</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/477</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:53 -0500</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/477</guid>
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		<title>Annual Adopted Budget Ordinances</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/186</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:33 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Per North Carolina General Statute 159-8(a), each local government shall operate under an annual balanced budget ordinance, which is balanced when the sum of estimated revenues and appropriated fund balance is equal to appropriations.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/186</guid>
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		<title>Inmate Mail</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/306</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:24 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Inmates incarcerated at the Cherokee County Detention Center can receive mail; however, all inmate mail is opened and inspected for contraband before it is delivered to an inmate and all outgoing mail is inspected before being mailed out - with the exception of legal mail from lawyers, etc.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/306</guid>
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		<title>Employee Information</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/208</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 4 Jun 2026 10:13 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Browse helpful employment information. </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/208</guid>
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		<title>Occupancy Tax</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/185</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 09:49 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>View the requirements associated with the occupancy tax.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/185</guid>
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		<title>Audited Financial Statements</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/295</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 13:16 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>View past audited financial statements of the Tourism Development Authority.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/295</guid>
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		<title>Property Tax Relief</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/195</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 4 May 2026 13:20 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Find resources for property tax relief in Cherokee County.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/195</guid>
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		<title>Tourism Development Authority</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/293</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:22 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The mission and vision statement and goals of the Cherokee County Tourism Development Authority are to promote tourism and travel in order to develop and enhance the quality of life for citizens of Cherokee County.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/293</guid>
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		<title>Sign-Ups &amp; Schedules</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/248</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:02 -0500</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/248</guid>
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		<title>Murphy Recreation Park</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/223</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:01 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Find helpful information about Murphy Recreation Park.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/223</guid>
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		<title>Parks &amp; Recreation</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/222</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:58 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Cherokee County Recreation Department and Konehete Park are dedicated to providing citizens of all ages (children/adults) of Cherokee County, regardless of age, race, or sex with recreational programs for fun and a healthier Cherokee County</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/222</guid>
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		<title>Employee E-mail</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/424</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:41 -0500</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/424</guid>
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		<title>Sheriff&#39;s Office</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/269</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:33 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The Mission of the Cherokee County Office of the Sheriff is to preserve life, encourage voluntary compliance with the laws of this state, prevent crimes, hold offenders accountable and promote community well being. We will continue to perform these duties by providing resourceful patrols, quality investigations, distinctive correctional and emergency services, community oriented programs and victim advocate support using innovative solutions in order to build partnerships within the community and the citizens we serve.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/269</guid>
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		<title>Social Services</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/251</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:01 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The Cherokee County Department of Social Services provides the residents of Cherokee County with Federal and State mandated Human Services. The mission of this Department, as set forth by the County Commissioners, is &quot;to serve the citizens of Cherokee County efficiently and effectively with compassionate and positive attitudes in order to enable these citizens to realize the need to strive for self-sufficiency which in turn fosters a more positive self-image, thus improving their quality of life.&quot;</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/251</guid>
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		<title>Payment Options Available</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/226</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:14 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Review the various options available for paying your taxes.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/226</guid>
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		<title>Tax Assessor</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/173</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:54 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The purpose of collecting property taxes is to pay for a variety of things such as schools, local law enforcement, fire protection, libraries, public health, social services, local infrastructure, parks and recreation, and much more.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/173</guid>
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		<title>Revaluation FAQ&#39;s </title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/491</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:42 -0500</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/491</guid>
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		<title>2028 Revaluation General Information </title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/490</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:31 -0500</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/490</guid>
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		<title>2028 Notice of Appraisal Letter</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/489</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:50 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>2028 Notice of Appraisal Letter</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/489</guid>
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		<title>Detention Center</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/304</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:10 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The new Cherokee County Detention Center began operations in the summer of 2008, leaving behind an inefficient 1922 model, only designed to hold a maximum of 43 inmates awaiting trial. However, the Detention Center expanded this capability to nearly 150 inmate beds, including separate medical, juvenile, female and male pods. Captain Mark Patterson oversees operations in the Detention Facility.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/304</guid>
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		<title>2026 Business Personal Property Listing Forms</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/178</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 10:17 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Download forms for the current year from the Business Personal Property Division.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/178</guid>
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		<title>Voter Information</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/441</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:19 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Information on upcoming elections and need to know voter information and changes. </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/441</guid>
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		<title>Tax Notice - Cherokee County</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/193</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 7 Jan 2026 11:16 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The tax listing period will begin on January 1, 2018.  Final date for listing will be January 31, 2018.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/193</guid>
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		<title>Personal Property</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/192</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 7 Jan 2026 11:10 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>All personal property that has a tax situs in North Carolina and subject to ad valorem taxation shall be listed annually with the exception of registered motor vehicles. Personal property ownership and place of taxation shall be determined as of January 1st of the current tax year.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/192</guid>
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		<title>Bids / Quotes</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/256</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 12:48 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>Learn more about vendor registration and solicitations and bids for Cherokee County. </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/256</guid>
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		<title>2026 Property Tax Listing Notice</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/488</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:45 -0500</pubDate>
		<description>The tax listing period will begin on January 1, 2026. Final date for listing will be January 31, 2026.</description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/488</guid>
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		<title>Elected Officials Representing Cherokee County</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/461</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 9 Dec 2025 09:40 -0500</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/461</guid>
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		<title>Candidate Information</title>
		<link>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/440</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 5 Dec 2025 13:33 -0500</pubDate>
		<description> </description>
		<guid>https://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/440</guid>
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