Welcome to the official website of Johnston County, North Carolina. Discover information about county services, government offices, local resources, and community events.

Johnston County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 215,999. [1] Its county seat is Smithfield. [2]

Visit Smithfield/Johnston County, NC located along I-95 and I-40 just 30 minutes east of Raleigh. Enjoy outstanding outlet shopping at Carolina Premium Outlet, agri-tourism attractions, historic sites and …

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Oct 3, 2025 · This guide features Johnston County NC (also known as JoCo). It's filled with lovely small towns, fun attractions, great food (including NC barbecue), and more.

Johnston County, located in North Carolina's Coastal Plain region, was formed from Craven County in 1746, taking its name from Royal Governor of North Carolina Gabriel Johnston.

Dec 18, 2025 · Johnston County Recognizes Summer Interns and Highlights Local Government Opportunities Sep 4, 2025 Johnston County Board of Commissioners to Hold Public Hearing on …

Jun 5, 2025 · County Departments A B C E F G H M P S T V Select the first letter of the word from the list above to jump to appropriate section.

Johnston County offers a generous helping of true North Carolina hospitality. Located midway between New York and Florida on I-95 and at the cross-roads of I-95 and I-40, Johnston County connects the …

Find Us Johnston County Public Schools 2320 US 70 Business Hwy East Smithfield, NC 27577 Phone: 919-934-6031 Fax: 919-934-0651