Local Government News

Bertie County residents received $17,898 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking fourth in North Carolina
In 2022, residents of Bertie County received an average of $17,898 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it fourth highest in North Carolina.

In 2022, Halifax County ranks fifth among North Carolina counties with 39.3% transfer dependency
In 2022, government transfers made up 39.3% of income in Halifax County—ranking it fifth most dependent among North Carolina counties.