Welcome to Harnett County
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Job Opportunities
Harnett County is a wonderful place to work. We invite you to join our team of dedicated and talented individuals.
Public Records Requests
Harnett County is committed to transparency and upholding the North Carolina public records laws, which include but are not limited to North Carolina General Statute Chapter 132.1 and General Statute 153A-98. The … Read more
Animal Adoptions
Harnett County Animal Services has a variety of animals, such as cats, dogs, chickens, roosters, cattle, goats, rabbits, and horses that are available for adoption. Chews to adopt and give these animals … Read more
Press Releases
View AllAnimal Services Temporarily Limits Intake Due to Increased Animal Volume
February 26, 2026
Due to a recent high volume of animal seizures and surrenders, effective today, Thursday, February 28, 2026, Harnett County Animal Services will be limiting the intake of new animals for a minimum … Read more
Harnett County will host an upcoming meeting to discuss county-wide survey results
February 20, 2026
Harnett County launched a community survey in December 2025 to gain feedback from residents regarding the strengths, challenges, and priorities. This was the first comprehensive survey that the County has conducted. The … Read more
Harnett County Celebrates Opening of the Harnett Advanced Technology Training Center
February 13, 2026
Harnett County celebrated the opening of the Harnett Advanced Technology Training Center, formerly Magnolia School, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, February 13, 2026. The event marked the completion of a … Read more
What's New?
View AllHarnett Regional Water Public Notice to Drinking Water Customers
Beginning Sunday, March 1, 2026, Harnett Regional Water will temporarily change its drinking water disinfection process from chloramines (free chlorine combined with ammonia) to free chlorine only. This change will … Read more
Approved FY 2027-2033 Capital Improvements Program
The CIP is a long-term plan for funding the county’s major capital needs. It shows how facilities, equipment, and other projects that cost $100,000 or more could be scheduled and funded … Read more
FY 2025-2026 Approved Budget
The Local Government Budget and Fiscal Control Act serves as the framework for our annual budget process. Harnett County adheres to a balanced budget approach, covering a fiscal year that spans … Read more
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Upcoming Events
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Keep Harnett Beautiful Spring Litter Sweep!
Soil & Water Conservation District
February 23, 2026–May 2, 2026
🌸🌎 Spring Into Action, Harnett County! 🌎🌸 April is almost here, and it’s time for our ‘Spring’ Litter Sweep with Keep Harnett Beautiful! 💚💙 We’re calling on volunteers of all ages to help us … Read more
Harnett County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
Board of Commissioners
March 2, 2026
9:00 AM–11:00 AM
The Harnett County Board of Commissioners will hold their next Regular Meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, located on the second floor of the Harnett County Resource Center & Library (address: … Read more
PreventT2 Diabetes Prevention Lifestyle Program
Health Department
March 2, 2026–February 15, 2027
4:30 PM–5:30 PM
The Harnett County Health Department’s FREE PreventT2 Lifestyle Change Program offers a chance to prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes by adopting a healthier lifestyle. Read more
Fuel Your Body
Health Department
March 5, 2026–March 26, 2026
12:00 PM–1:00 PM
In recognition of National Nutrition Month, we invite you to join us for a free nutrition educational series. "Read More" to learn how to register! Read more
River Clean Up!
Soil & Water Conservation District
March 7, 2026
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Keep Harnett Beautiful and the crew at Bottom Feeders Fishing is hosting a River Clean-Up Event, and we need YOUR help to protect and preserve the beautiful Cape Fear River! Read more
Harnett County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
Board of Commissioners
March 10, 2026
9:00 AM–11:00 AM
The Harnett County Board of Commissioners will hold their next Regular Meeting in the Commissioners Meeting Room, located on the second floor of the Harnett County Resource Center & Library (address: … Read more