HOME DEPARTMENTS RESOURCES CONTACTS WEBCAST & AGENDAS FIND & PAY TAXES RUTHERFORD GIS EMPLOYMENT Welcome to Rutherford County, North Carolina Welcome to our home and the quiet pace of a small town community, where the first one dollar gold coin was minted in the United States by Christopher Bechtler in 1831. This website has been designed with our residents, visitors, and businesses in mind, to provide online information that is easy to find and simple to use. Our moderate climate makes any season pleasurable. We're Small-Town Friendly where all can enjoy the luxury of being "close to the action, but far from the crowd." Please take a moment to browse our directories and links to learn more about us. Can't find what you are looking for? Click one of the headings above to continue your search, or just give us a call at (828) 287-6060. We'd be happy to help. Can't find what you're looking for? POPULAR SEARCHES Isothermal Community College Rutherford County Charter Schools Rutherford County Schools Check out our Monthly Highlights Stay in touch with County Departments! Click below to see progress and updates! Upcoming Events VIEW ALL EVENTS Latest News Rutherford County Receives $30,000 Grant for Thermal Belt Rail-Trail Amenities An Opportunity to Serve Your County Posted Nov 09, 2021 Boards and Commissions - vacancies STRUGGLING TO PAY YOUR RENT? Posted Oct 27, 2021 Rental Assistance Information Daily Courier Article Regarding RC Proposed Budget 2021-2022 Posted May 05, 2021 County's Proposed Budget Keeps Same Tax Rate Notice of Public Hearing Posted Apr 21, 2021 Notice of Public Hearing 05/03/21 VIEW ALL NEWS WATCH OUR TOURISM MASTERPLAN PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT VIDEO EXPLORE AND EXPERIENCE Explore and Experience HOME DEPARTMENTS RESOURCES CONTACTS © 2017 Rutherford County, NC Powered By Revize Admin Login • Employee Login × COVID-19 ALERT COVID-19 Information READ MORE