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Oct 12, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Bladen County Board Of Education Joint Meeting
The board convened a joint meeting to discuss the School Resource Officer (SRO) program and related school funding matters. Key topics included addressing the financial deficit affecting the SRO program, the importance of maintaining school safety, and the need for improved communication and collaborative planning between the Board of Education and County Commissioners to secure necessary resources for current and future fiscal needs.
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Bladen County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting
The board meeting included a proclamation recognizing National 4-H Week within the county and the authorization of an application for Community Development Block Grant neighborhood revitalization funding. A significant portion of the session was dedicated to a discussion regarding critical staffing shortages in the communications department. Local representatives and firefighters presented testimony on the operational strain and safety risks caused by current staffing levels, requesting the addition of personnel to handle emergency dispatch duties.
Sep 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Bladen County Board of Commissioners Meeting
The board conducted a public hearing regarding the fiscal year 2028 community transportation program application. Key discussion topics included resident concerns regarding road safety on Spring Branch Road, reports of criminal activity in the area, and the reduction of early voting precincts. The commissioners addressed operational challenges, specifically regarding EMS response times at high school football games and broader EMS staffing shortages. Additionally, the board deliberated on restructuring the recreation advisory board to improve attendance and geographic representation.
Sep 9, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Bladen County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting
The board meeting featured a formal proclamation of Finance and Accounting Department Appreciation Week. Key discussions included a presentation on the improvements to the transportation services provided by the county, specifically regarding the benefits of the concept grant for residents requiring medical transport. Additionally, the commission discussed requests for enhanced ambulatory services in certain areas to improve response times and reviewed infrastructure progress at the Paul L. Brown facility, including completed restroom renovations and the addition of a new maintenance building for school bus repairs.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
