A quorum of the Haywood County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to attend the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) District Meeting on March 4, 2026. The event will take place at Southwestern Community College in Sylva, North Carolina, starting at 10:00 a.m.
The meeting aims to update attendees on recent legislative developments in Raleigh and to offer networking opportunities with officials from other counties. Participants will also learn about new NCACC programs and services designed to benefit counties.
“There will be no official Haywood County business conducted at this meeting,” according to the county’s announcement.
For more information, the public is advised to contact the County Manager’s office at 828-452-6625.
In related local education data, recent ACT results show that 26% of senior students and 27.9% of junior students in Haywood County school districts were considered ready for college in science during the 2022-23 school year, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (source). In reading, 42.1% of seniors and 40.8% of juniors met college readiness benchmarks (source). For math, 26% of seniors and 28.3% of juniors reached college readiness standards (source).
