Bob Binford, property manager for Mecklenburg County and also in charge of transportation planning activities, tells GlobeSt.com "in North Carolina, cities can annex areas when it reaches a certain population density, and the cities generally do this."
According to Binford, the cities and towns have worked out areas of influence so that each city and town annexes within these areas, and the city of Charlotte is no exception.
"In general," Binford says, "if you live close to an urban area in North Carolina, you're going to be annexed. And the city of Charlotte basically annexes areas roughly every two years."
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