Vaccination Information
Yancey County Health Dept at 828-682-6118
Mountain Community Health Partnership at 828-675-4116
Vaccination sites: 675-6266
(Health Department Drive Through Testing – Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat from 9-6)
Helpful Links
(Yancey County Government)
(Center for Disease Control)
(CDC COVID Data Tracker )
Order Free at-home COVID-19 tests Kits


Dennis Carroway
Dennis Carroway, age 80, of Burnsville, went Home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Thursday, January 22nd, 2026 after a period of declining health. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late

Yancey Warming Shelter
A warming shelter will open this Saturday at 8:00 PM for all Yancey County residents. Location: Yancey County Senior Center 503 Medical Campus Dr, Burnsville, NC 28714 Pet Information: Pets are welcome only if they are in

Burnsville – System Pressure Advisory
The water consumers from Swiss Ave to Robertson St. in the Town of Burnsville, in Yancey County are experiencing periods of low pressure and outages in the distribution system due to a water line break at 410

Harold G. Smith
Harold G. Smith, age 87, of Georges Fork Community, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, January 23rd, 2026. He was the son of the late Howard Samuel and Edna Mae Gouge Smith. In addition to

Yancey County Primary Election Information
NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION YANCEY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA The statewide primary election will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Voters will be asked to show photo ID when they vote. Voters who lack ID can get

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Dennis Carroway
Dennis Carroway, age 80, of Burnsville, went Home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Thursday, January 22nd, 2026 after a period of declining health. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late

Yancey Warming Shelter
A warming shelter will open this Saturday at 8:00 PM for all Yancey County residents. Location: Yancey County Senior Center 503 Medical Campus Dr, Burnsville, NC 28714 Pet Information: Pets are welcome only if they are in

Burnsville – System Pressure Advisory
The water consumers from Swiss Ave to Robertson St. in the Town of Burnsville, in Yancey County are experiencing periods of low pressure and outages in the distribution system due to a water line break at 410

Harold G. Smith
Harold G. Smith, age 87, of Georges Fork Community, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, January 23rd, 2026. He was the son of the late Howard Samuel and Edna Mae Gouge Smith. In addition to

Yancey County Primary Election Information
NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION YANCEY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA The statewide primary election will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Voters will be asked to show photo ID when they vote. Voters who lack ID can get
