Mitchell County's Government on the Web...

Mitchell County's government welcomes you to our website with information for both newcomers and current residents, students and scholars, and anyone interested in the county and its governmental operations. You can find answers on how to get help with common questions, learn about county departments and their operations, keep up with important meetings and minutes of Commission meetings, and explore interesting facts about Mitchell County.

Visit Mitchell County

From the Rhododendron Gardens on Roan Mountain to the world-famous Penland School, there's something for everyone.
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Rhododendron festival

The 63rd Annual North Carolina Rhododendron Festival is in Bakersville June 19 & 20
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County information

Learn more about Mitchell County by visiting our QuickFacts section for details on history, population, demographics, etc.
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Local Weather Conditions

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