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Announcements (5min)
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Date of BOCC Meeting: December 8, 2025
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1. Join Us for Innovate Durham Demo Day 2025 - Durham County invites everyone to join us for the 2025 Innovate Durham Demo Day on Thursday, December 11 from 6-8 p.m. at American Underground (201 W. Main Street)! Innovate Durham turns Durham County into a lab for innovation, where local entrepreneurs test new ideas and solutions that improve community life. Meet this year's cohort - Novexa, championed by the Cooperative Extension, and Financial Boss, championed by Durham County Library - as they share their pitches, progress, and next steps. Register: https://bit.ly/rsvp-demo-day-2025.
2. Farmers and Landowners Breakfast on Dec. 18 - Join the Durham Soil and Water Conservation District for a breakfast and discussion on farm law with Andrew Branan. We will discuss liability, trespassing, and more! Breakfast starts at 8 a.m., and presentation at 8:30. Event on Thursday, Dec. 18 at Farm Bureau office, 1901 Hillandale Road. Register: https://dconc2.jotform.com/252885186027061
3. Welcome Baby Winter Coat Drive - The Welcome Baby 13th Annual Winter Coat Drive continues through January 9, 2026. The Welcome Baby team collects new and gently used children's coats, hats, gloves, and scarves in sizes newborn to 8 years old. Donate at 721 Foster Street during normal business hours, and other locations throughout the community. Find out information at www.welcomebaby.org.
4. 2025 Tax Bill Payments - The Durham County Tax Administration allows residents the option of making partial payments on real property taxes through January 5, 2026. Payment may be made by check, bank draft, money order, cash, or online at https://bit.ly/DCoTaxBillSearch. No payment plans will be extended once bills become delinquent after January 5, 2026. Property owners may visit www.dconc.gov/tax or call 919-560-0300 for more information.
5. LIEAP Applications Open Dec. 10 -...
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