Building a Vision for Cities' Tomorrow

Planning and Economic Development

The NC League of Municipalities looks at the driving force of cities and towns to North Carolina’s economy, their economic past and present, and a future vision that preserves municipalities’ vital role in economic development.

In this course, you will learn:

  • The relationship between investment by cities and towns, economic growth, and infrastructure.
  • Where jobs and business activities are located in North Carolina.
  • Challenges municipalities face when collecting taxes.
  • The role property taxes play in paying for the benefits citizens want.

Duration: 3.5 minutes