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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Orange County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
FY 2026-27 Education Operating and Capital Budgets
Orange County Schools plans to build a new elementary school near Gravelly Hill Middle School, requiring municipal annexation, traffic improvements, and potential shared recreation facilities.
School Construction Oversight and Interlocal Agreement
The county and local school districts are tightening how bond money is spent on school building projects through a new interlocal agreement and a dedicated county staff position. This aims to prevent budget overruns and ensure better communication between the county and school boards.