Press Releases

Treasurer Folwell to Ask Governor for Transparent Discussion of COVID-19 Economic Issues at Council of State

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, today invited all members of the Council of State (COS) to join him at the Department of State Treasurer (DST) to participate in the regularly scheduled COS meeting.

General Assembly Provides Historic Appropriation for Pension and Health Care Unfunded Liabilities

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Treasurer Folwell Supports Elizabeth City’s Decision to Collect Utility Payments – Wants Issue to be on July 7 Council of State Agenda

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State Treasurer Folwell Announces Nearly $2.3 Million in Savings For Supplemental Dental Policy Holders

Recognizing the COVID-19 economic shutdown reduced access to routine and elective dental care, Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, has announced a premium reduction of about 50% for retirees receiving supplemental dental coverage through Pierce Insurance.

Treasurer Dale Folwell Issues Statement

I’m sorry to see Chief Putney leaving the position in which he has served with honor, integrity and a servant’s heart for the people of Charlotte. We’re very appreciative of his leadership, decorated service and distinguished career.

Treasurer Folwell Calls on Governor to Grant Waiver of Executive Order No. 142 for Citizen-Owned Utilities

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, called on Gov.

Treasurer Folwell Announces Reduced Medicare Advantage Premium Rates; Savings Will Approach $600 Million the Next Three Years

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, and the State Health Plan (Plan) Board of Trustees today announced premium rates for Medicare Advantage members offering a substantial decrease in cost to dependents of Medicare-eligible members for the 2021 benefit year.

State Health Plan Extends Waivers For COVID-19 Test, Treatment Costs to July 31

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, and the State Health Plan (Plan) today announced that the Plan is extending the cost waiver for COVID-19 testing and treatment for members diagnosed with COVID-19, including associated deductibles, copayments and coinsurance, until July 31.

Treasurer Folwell Applauds State for Helping Tyrrell County, Town of Columbia

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Treasurer Folwell Asks the Cooper Administration to Pay Tyrrell County’s and the Town of Columbia’s Water and Sewer Bill

State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, has asked the Cooper Administration to pay $304,735.73  representing the estimated water and sewer payments that would have been made to Tyrrell County and the Town of Columbia from the State of North Carolina for the first five months of this year.