Sep 8, 2026Board meeting
Bertie County Board of Commissioners Regular Session
The Board discussed several operational and community items. Key topics included a request regarding the abandonment of Shipyard Landing Road, a donation to support local food pantries, and a proposal for the redevelopment of the former Aulander Elementary School property, which resulted in a rejected bid. Updates were provided on the TGOW Project and shoreline stabilization, Council on Aging services and future grant plans, and repairs for the Bertie-Martin Regional Jail. The Board approved a budget amendment to cover lobbyist costs, made appointments to the Department of Social Services Board, and clarified policies regarding water bill late fees, federal funding for emergency services, and animal shelter construction progress.