HERTFORD COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA IS SEEKING CANDIDATES TO SERVE AS County Manager Hertford County covers 360.4 square miles and is located in eastern North Carolina bordering Virginia. The County is home to roughly 21,000 residents who have long enjoyed quiet southern living. Winton is the County seat and there are five additional incorporated jurisdictions in the County. Hertford County is located 120 miles from Raleigh, NC; 104 miles from Richmond, VA; and 100 miles from the Outer Banks. NC. It is within an hour of the largest natural deep-water harbor in the world. Its location allows the County to utilize two states (NC and VA) for infrastructure, resources, and workforce development. Hertford County is a