Macon County Board of Commissioners February 2026 Regular Meeting

The Macon County Board of Commissioners will be meeting Tuesday Night at 6pm in the Commissioners Boardroom February 2026, regular meeting.

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The Public Agenda and the Agenda Packet are added below in the interest of promoting transparency in government, as well as allowing residents time to prepare for the meeting.

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PUBLIC AGENDA

1. Call to order and welcome by Chairman Young

2. Announcements

3. Moment of Silence

4. Pledge of Allegiance

5. Public Hearing(s)
A. Revising the Structure of the Macon County Board of County Commissioners
B. Revising the Structure of the Macon County Planning Board Following the close of each the public hearings, the board may take action.

6. Additions to agenda

7. Public Comment Period

8. Adjustments to and approval of the agenda

9. Reports/Presentations
(A) Mid-Year Budget Review – County Manager Warren Cabe and Finance Director Lindsay Leopard

10. Old Business
(A) Update on the Hiring and Selection Process for Department of Social Services (DSS) Director – Social Services Board Member and Selection Committee Chair Julie Adams
(B) Update from the One-Quarter Cent Sales Tax Committee – Commissioner Shields
(C) Continued Discussion and Follow-up Concerning Detention Officer Salaries. – Mr. Cabe

11. New Business
(A) Approval of Resolution Exempting Professional Services for Design and Construction of the New Carson Convenience Center – Mr. Cabe
(B) Approval of Proposal from NCDOT for Improvements to the Intersection at Porter Street and Panther Drive – Mr. Cabe

12. Consent Agenda – Attachment #12
All items below are considered routine and will be enacted by one motion. No separate discussion will be held except on request of a member of the Board of Commissioners.
(A) Minutes of the January 13, 2026, Regular Meeting
(B) Budget Amendments #185-186
(C) Grant Project Ordinance Amendment – Duke Energy Weatherization Grant
(D) Appointment of CHSA Director Kimberly Dills to the VAYA Regional One Board to Replace Patrick Betancourt
(E) Tax releases for the month of January 2026 in the amount of $8,869.35
(F) Monthly ad valorem tax collection report – no action necessary

13. Appointments
(A) Consolidated Human Services Agency (CHSA) Board (1 seat)
(B) Board of Equalization and Review (5 seats)
(C) Fontana Regional Library Board of Trustees (1 seat)

14. Closed session as allowed under NCGS 143-318.11

15. Adjourn/Recess

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AGENDA PACKET (Download 86 page PDF) 

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Published at 6.00am onMonday, February 08 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins