Serving Rowan County: Inside Your Local Government

Rowan County Fiscal Court plays an important role in supporting the services and systems that help our community function each day. While much of this work takes place during meetings and behind the scenes, the decisions made by county government directly affect residents throughout Rowan County.

Fiscal Court is responsible for adopting the county budget, approving expenditures, and overseeing departments that provide essential public services. These include road maintenance, emergency response, environmental services, animal control, detention operations, and administrative functions that support daily county operations.

Throughout the year, county leaders work closely with department directors to identify needs, plan responsibly, and address challenges as they arise. This collaboration helps ensure county resources are managed carefully while continuing to meet the needs of residents today and in the future.

Strong partnerships are another important part of county government. Fiscal Court works alongside local organizations, regional agencies, and state partners to strengthen services, pursue funding opportunities, and support programs that benefit the community as a whole. These cooperative efforts allow Rowan County to maximize resources and plan for long-term success.

Community involvement remains central to local government. Fiscal Court meetings are open to the public, and residents are encouraged to attend, stay informed, and share their input. Open communication and transparency help guide decisions and ensure county priorities reflect the voices of those we serve.

As 2026 continues, Rowan County Fiscal Court remains committed to serving residents with care, accountability, and collaboration. Through thoughtful planning, teamwork, and public engagement, county leadership will continue working to support a strong, connected, and thriving Rowan County.