Services and Information: Government and Elections
Polling Place Lookup
Locate your election day polling place based on your address.
Website: https://vt.ncsbe.gov/PPLkup/
Public Records and Public Meetings Laws Explained
North Carolina’s Sunshine Laws
Website: http://www.ncdoj.gov/Top-Issues/Public-Integrity.aspx
Register to Vote
Learn about registering to vote, updating or cancelling your registration, military and overseas citizens, voter registration drives, and more.
Website: http://www.ncsbe.gov/Voter-Registration/Registering-to-Vote
Resources for Economic Development in Rural Communities
The Rural Economic Development Division at the N.C. Department of Commerce offers a variety of solutions to help rural communities attract business and economic growth.
Website: https://www.nccommerce.com/about-us/divisions-programs/rural-economic-development-division
Rural Health Funding Opportunities
Website: http://www.ncdhhs.gov/orhcc/partners/fundingops.htm
State Auditor Hotline
Fight fraud, waste and abuse in state government; (800) 730-TIPS or (800) 730-8477
State Auditor's Reports
Audits and reviews of state agencies and state money
Tobacco Trust Fund Grants
Website: http://tobaccotrustfund.org/grants/
Voter Lookup, Sample Ballot
To get a sample ballot based on your address, you must utilize Voter Search. (Once you complete the form, midway through your results you will see the Sample Ballot section and will click on a 4-digit code for your ballot.) You can also learn which voter districts you are in, including congressional, State Senate and House, and court districts. Find your voting place, and view your voting history.
Website: https://vt.ncsbe.gov/RegLkup/
Voter Registration Forms
North Carolina residents may use this form to register to vote or update name, address or party affiliation. After completion, mail the signed form to the proper county board of elections office. (Available in Spanish)