Avery County Board of Commissioners Regular Scheduled Meeting
The Board of Commissioners discussed various administrative items, including board appointments to the Social Services Board and the designation of a voting delegate for the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners annual conference. Additionally, presentations were held regarding opioid settlement funded programs, specifically highlighting services provided by the Mediation and Restorative Justice Center and Broken Wheel Ministries in support of recovery efforts and community assistance.
May 4, 2026·
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Avery County Board of Commissioners Board of Commissioners Meeting
The meeting included the recognition of Avery Transportation drivers for awards received from the North Carolina Public Transportation Association, and the proclamation of Hurricane Preparedness Week in Avery County. Board appointments were approved for the Avery County Transportation Advisory Board, the Planning Board, and the Health Advisory Committee. The Tax Administrator’s collection report was accepted, and an ordinance regarding criminal history record checks was finalized. Additionally, the Board passed a resolution opposing modifications to county property tax authority, approved various plans and policies for the Senior Center CDBG project, and discussed the status of several parks and recreation projects, including the Little League fields and Green Valley Park.
Apr 6, 2026·Board meeting
Avery County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The Board of Commissioners discussed various administrative and financial matters, including the review of applicants for local boards, the acceptance of the tax collections report, and the appointment of members to the Special Board of Equalization and Review. The board adopted the Toe River Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan, approved an updated Criminal History Record Check Ordinance, and authorized an agreement with the High-Country Council of Governments for grant administration. Several budget amendments were passed, including those for emergency management grants, insurance reimbursements, and the release of lottery funds to the school system for architectural fees and roof repairs. Additionally, the board declared certain lots as surplus property and approved a settlement agreement related to past legal matters.
