MECKLENBURG BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS 2026 MEETING SCHEDULE Regular Meetings are generally held monthly every first and third Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. in the Meeting Chamber of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center (CMGC) located at 600 East Fourth Street (lobby level). The exceptions of the Regular Meeting dates are: Wednesday, January 21; Wednesday, August 5; Thursday, November 5. Informal Sessions and/or Closed Sessions are held in CH-14 and begin at 5:00 p.m. prior to each Regular meeting. Budget/Public Policy Workshops are held as needed monthly every second Tuesday and fourth Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. in CMGC Conference Center Room 267 (Second Floor), unless indicated otherwise on the schedule. In July and August, only one Regular meeting is held in each month: Tuesday, July 7, and Wednesday, August 5. The first Budget Public Hearing will be on Wednesday, January 21 during the Regular Meeting. The second Budget Public Hearing will be on Thursday, May 21 at 6:00 pm in the Meeting Chamber of the CMGC. The County Manager's Recommended Budget Presentation will be on Thursday, May 14, at 11:00 a.m. in the CMGC Meeting Chamber. Additional meetings will be held as follows: Monday, January 8 CMS/BOCC Joint Meeting (4:00 p.m. Valerie C. Woodard, 3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte); January 28-30 BOCC Annual Retreat (CPCC Harris Conference Center, 3216 CPCC Harris Campus Drive, Charlotte, time TBD);, Wednesday, May 6 CMS Budget Request (2:30 p.m.; Valerie C. Woodard, 3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte); Wednesday, May 20 BOCC Detailed Budget Overview (2:30 p.m. Valerie C. Woodard, 3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte); Thursday and Friday, May 28-29 Budget Straw Votes (9:00 a.m. Valerie C. Woodard, 3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte); Monday, December 7 Swearing-In Ceremony (6:00 p.m.). Anyone needing special accommodations when attending these meetings and/or if this information is needed in an alternative format, contact the Clerk to the Board at least 72 hours prior to the meeting at (980) 314-2939, 600 East Fourth Street, 11 th floor (CMGC) or e-mail clerk@mecknc.gov. Agendas for meetings can be found at: https://mecklenburg.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx on Friday afternoon prior to each meeting. Kristine M. Smith, CMC, NCCCC Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners December 11, 2025 IPL0301234 Dec 28 2025