State · research snapshot, 31 August 2026

North Carolina on the record

Every topic North Carolina towns have put on a meeting record, ranked by movement. A snapshot; the record keeps moving.

What this page is for every topic North Carolina carries on the record, ranked by movement, each a door to its own snapshot.

The percentage is the last 90 days against the 90 before it. The line is a rolling 90-day total, so its right-hand point is that same 90-day count and the point three back is the 90 before it. Counts of documents on our record, never a reading of what they decided.

What this page is for one topic at state or national scope, told as a story: how it arrived, the shape of its movement, a dated snapshot of a moving record, and the door to a view of it that stays current. If it does not, write to us; that is what changes the next edition.

Topics on the record14

Zoning and site plan2 towns1 in 90 daysnew on the record
Emergency services3 towns0 in 90 days
Solid waste operations3 towns0 in 90 days
Pfas and contaminants2 towns0 in 90 days
Stormwater management2 towns0 in 90 days
Historic preservation1 town0 in 90 days
Shoreland and flood1 town0 in 90 days
Short term rental1 town0 in 90 days
Solar and renewables1 town0 in 90 days

A snapshot of a moving record, cut 31 August 2026. The counts follow where we read; absence is not evidence. How coverage is built: municipalalpha.com/methodology. This page carries no subscriber content.