StopNCAnnexation
A Grassroots Effort to End forced Annexation Abuse in North Carolina

"We lay it down as a fundamental, that laws, to be just, must give a reciprocation of right; that, without this, they are mere arbitrary rules of conduct, founded in force, and not in conscience." --Thomas Jefferson

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TAKE ACTION!

You Can Help Change FORCED Annexation in North Carolina by Contacting Your State Legislators and Your Local Elected Representatives! 

You can:

• Call, Write, E-Mail, and Personally visit your Legislators.
   

• Ask them to personally visit you and a local group of citizens who oppose FORCED annexation.
   

• Ask them to sponsor legislation AND work to keep the Bill moving to the legislative floor for a vote.
   

• Ask your local County Commissioners (Find Contact info Here) and Municipal government elected officials to pass resolutions against unfair involuntary annexation and share that resolution with the State Legislators.
   

• Give your local politicians a copy of "Fighting Annexation" by Grady Jefferys
   

• Sign the on line petition

As a Citizen you can…

START A LOCAL GRASSROOTS GROUP

• Get your friends and neighbors involved
  Get a list of local supporters and their email addresses and phone numbers and keep them and the Statewide effort of StopNCAnnexation informed about involuntary annexation in your area. (Contact us)
   
• Organize rallies and protests of municipalities planning involuntary annexation.  Make signs and call your local media to inform them of these events and gather as many supporters as you can find to let these elected officials know you think involuntary annexation is unfair and does not allow you a voice in the decision to annex your property. (Click Here for a list of TV Stations)
   
• Attend your local Town, City Council, and County board meetings
   
• Raise money to place informational ads in local newspapers, on local radio and TV stations, and if enough money can be raised, put up billboards informing your fellow citizens about the unfairness of involuntary annexation.
   
• Write letters to the editor of your local newspaper Click Here for a list
   
• Call local radio talk shows  Click Here for a list
   
• Put up yard signs stating your view on unfair involuntary annexation
   
• Circulate a petition that will show how many citizens are against forced annexation in your area  Click Here for a Sample Petition
   
• Contact other areas from around the state that have faced or are facing annexation and find out what they are doing to fight Involuntary Annexation.
   
• Attend state wide rallies and support statewide the StopNCAnnexation Coalition efforts by financial contribution