Nestled in the hills of the North Carolina Piedmont, Orange County is located between the Research Triangle Park and the Triad cities of Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point. With more than 140,000 residents, Orange County includes historic Hillsborough, the county seat; Chapel Hill, home of the University of North Carolina; and Carrboro and Mebane, former railroad and mill towns.
Granville County Government enhances the quality of life for its citizens by providing an array of services through a responsive, effective, and efficient local government. These services focus on:
Health and Public Safety
Human and Social Services
Environmental Management
Education
Recreation and Cultural Opportunities
Economic Development
Granville County Government:
Promotes open, honest government
Maintains an innovative and equitable work environment
Highly prizes accuracy, accountability, and reliability
Granville County employees strive to be:
Honest and responsible
Capable in their area of expertise
Caring and empathetic people
In our daily work, employees value teamwork and cooperation, collaboration, innovation, strong leadership, public integrity, listening and responding to stakeholders, diversity, motivation, genuine respect for our fellow citizens, prudent financial management and regulatory compliance.
Nash County is a thriving community located just east of the Research Triangle (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill) with a diverse workforce and a prospering local economy that offers distinct advantages for growing industries.