Playground Closure

Yancey County Parks and Recrecreation announces that all playgrounds - Ray Court Park, Kid Mtn, and Cane River Park playground will be closed.

Governor Roy Cooper Issues Stay at Home Order

Governor Roy Cooper has issued Executive Order 121, a statewide Stay at Home Order effective Monday, March 30 at 5 p.m. until April 29, 2020.

Updated procedures for Yancey DSS for Coronavirus COVID-19 Response

Updated Procedures for Yancey DSS for Coronavirus COVID-19 Response

Second Primary Rescheduled to June 23 Amid COVID-19 Threat

State Board of Elections Executive Director Karen Brinson Bell  has rescheduled the Republican second primary in the 11th Congressional District from May 12 to Tuesday, June 23.

Notice of Closing From Yancey County Board of Elections

Starting 8:30 am Monday, March 23 the Yancey County Board of Elections will be closed to the public until further notice, but the office staff will continue working