Johnston County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting
The Board of Commissioners meeting covered several key administrative and legislative items. The Board recognized September as Attendance Awareness Month following a presentation on efforts to reduce chronic absenteeism in local elementary schools. Additionally, a public hearing was held to discuss amendments to the county's mass gathering ordinance. This discussion focused on updating the ordinance to better align with current public health and safety needs, including revisions to application submission timelines, clarifying permit categories, and adjusting crowd size definitions for regulatory oversight.