About Chatham County
Chatham County is a county in North Carolina (NC) with a population of approximately 81,624 residents. The county seat is .
Chatham County is one of the counties that make up North Carolina, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Chatham County
- State
- North Carolina (NC)
- Population
- 81,624
- County Seat
Local Government
Chatham County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Chatham County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Chatham County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Chatham County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the North Carolina representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Chatham County?
Chatham County has an approximate population of 81,624 residents.
What is the county seat of Chatham County?
The county seat of Chatham County is .
What state is Chatham County in?
Chatham County is located in North Carolina (NC).