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City council
William G. Lapsley
ChairDecember 5, 2022 - December 7, 2026 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)
J. Michael Edney
Vice ChairDecember 5, 2022 - December 7, 2026 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)
Sheila Franklin
CommissionerDecember 2, 2024 - December 4, 2028 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)
Rebecca McCall
CommissionerDecember 5, 2022 - December 7, 2026 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)
Jay Egolf
CommissionerDecember 2, 2024 - December 4, 2028 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)
Former officials (2)
Daniel Andreotta
CommissionerAugust 3, 2020 - December 2, 2024: appointed August 3, 2020 to fill the vacancy after Commissioner Charlie Messer's death (county former-commissioners page); served until the successor board was sworn December 2, 2024 (G.S. 153A-26).
David Hill
CommissionerDecember 7, 2020 - December 2, 2024: elected Nov 2020, sworn first Monday in December 2020 (G.S. 153A-26, December 7, 2020); served until the successor board was sworn December 2, 2024 (G.S. 153A-26). County former-commissioners page: 2020-2024.
Boards & commissions
Chuck McGrady
Library Board MemberCandice Greedy
Library Board MemberMr. Ryan Romanson
Environmental Advisory Committee MemberKathleen Baluha FNP
Registered NurseTrey Ford
Planning Board MemberJohn Bryant
Public MemberJared Ownbey
Planning Board MemberCraig Poole, OD
OptometristMrs. Brenda Sauer
Environmental Advisory Committee MemberKatie Breckheimer
Recreation Advisory Board MemberScott Prechter, MD
Public MemberCorum Smith
Member EmeritusAlison Reid, DDS
DentistJeffrey Young
EngineerRalph King
Recreation Advisory Board MemberLinda Pittillo Bradley
Planning Board MemberDr. Arielle Emmett
Vice ChairJeff Donaldson
ChairMr. Matthew Berens
Environmental Advisory Committee MemberRachel Poller
Vice ChairJim Miller Jr.
Planning Board MemberMilton Butterworth
President of Friends of the LibraryKelly Hart
Library Board MemberDenise Cumbee Long
Library Board MemberHunter Marks
ChairMary Beth Davis
Recreation Advisory Board MemberCandi Guffey
Planning Board MemberTerry Maybin
Recreation Advisory Board MemberPhilip Ellis
Recreation Advisory Board MemberStephanie Leigh Cantwell
Recreation Advisory Board MemberRobert Johnson Smith
Recreation Advisory Board MemberKenesha Smith, PharmD
Pharmacist, Vice-ChairpersonHarvey Nix
Planning Board MemberJason Davis
Planning Board MemberElizabeth Jennings
SecretaryMr. Roy Serrao
Environmental Advisory Committee MemberDr. Jere Brittain
Environmental Advisory Committee MemberKatrina McGuire
ChairWilliam Scott Rhodes
Board of Education RepresentativeMaggie Hayes, MD
Physician, ChairpersonGary Griffin
Planning Board MemberTricia King
Recreation Advisory Board MemberDoug Moon
Recreation Advisory Board MemberMerry Guy
Public MemberMr. Tommy Oakman
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