Caldwell County public meetings in 2024
12 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will organize for the new year, adopt a 2025 meeting calendar, and consider budget revisions for various county departments, including the Sheriff's Office and Health Department. The meeting includes resolutions for surplus property and supporting Blue Ridge Parkway repairs.
- Adoption of 2025 Meeting Calendar
- Budget Revisions for Sheriff's Office equipment and grants
- Resolution Conveyance of Surplus Property to Patterson Fire Department
- Resolution Supporting Blue Ridge Parkway Repairs
- Budget Revisions for Health Department and EMS
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will review the 2023-2024 FY audit and the 2025 Schedule of Values. Members will decide on budget revisions for the Sheriff's Office, Health Department, and opioid settlement funds. The meeting includes a resolution regarding Water Department fees for fire departments.
- Martin and Starnes 2023-2024 FY Audit presentation
- Water Department Fee Amendment for Fire Departments
- Budget revisions for Mckinsey Settlement Opioid Funds
- Budget revisions for Sheriff's Office Narcotics K-9 #1 and #2
- Appointment of Richard Harwood to Caldwell County Nursing Home Advisory Committee
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will conduct a public hearing regarding the 2025 tax revaluation. The body will also decide on a nuisance abatement ordinance and a subdivision plat. Several budget revisions and appointments to the JCPC are scheduled for decision.
- Public hearing for Tax Reval 2025
- Nuisance Abatement Ordinance for 2969 Collettsville Road
- Final Plat for Blackberry Homestead Subdivision – Phase 2
- Conveyance of surplus property to Cherokee County
- Fireworks application for Town of Sawmills
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on a text amendment and a rezoning request for 2525 Blowing Rock Blvd. The body will also decide on organizational chart revisions for the Health Department and Sheriff's Office, as well as several grant applications.
- Public hearing for RZ 2024-4 to rezone 2525 Blowing Rock Blvd from R-20 and RA-20 to GB
- Public hearing for TXT 2024-1 Text Amendment Request
- Decision on 2014 Tax Release
- Budget revisions for Sheriff's Office replacement vehicle and Soil & Water Strap Grant Funding 2024
- Interim lease for office space with NCEM
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will conduct quasi-judicial and public hearings regarding land use and zoning. The body will also decide on capital project ordinances for the Courthouse and Communications Center, as well as a capital outlay loan.
- Quasi-Judicial Hearing SUP 2024-2 Cell Tower at 4548 Grace Chapel Rd
- Public Hearing RZ 2024-2 R-20 to GB at 2125 Wilkesboro Blvd
- Public Hearing RZ 2024-3 RA-20 to GB at Connelly Springs Rd
- Amendment to 2024-2025 Schedule of Fees for Animal Care Enforcement
- Capital Project Ordinances for Courthouse and Communications Center
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will review ordinance amendments regarding EMS and racetracks. They will also hold a public hearing to name an unnamed road Gringer Lane. Additionally, the board will consider the nomination of Kevin Bean for Office of County Sheriff.
- Nomination of Kevin Bean for Office of County Sheriff
- Franchise Agreement with Miller Ambulance Services
- Emergency Medical Services Ordinance Amendment
- Racetrack and Dragstrips Ordinance Amendment
- Naming of unnamed road Gringer Lane
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will review the 2024-2025 fiscal year budget and ordinance. The agenda also includes a public hearing for an ambulance franchise agreement and the adoption of a new fee schedule.
- Public hearing for naming Gringer Lane
- Adoption of the 2024-2025 fee schedule
- Ambulance franchise agreement with Miller Transport
- Bid acceptance for patrol vehicles
- Ordinance amendments regarding EMS and racetracks/dragstrips
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will meet to decide on a construction contract for the Cajah's Mtn. EMS Base and a water purchase agreement with the City of Lenoir. The body will also consider a memorandum of agreement for a joint communications center and a grant application for transportation infrastructure.
- Construction contract with Atriax for Cajah's Mtn. EMS Base
- Water Purchase Agreement with the City of Lenoir
- MOA with City of Lenoir for Joint Communications Center
- Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program (ATIIP) Grant Application
- Resolution opposing City of Charlotte Interbasin Transfer Request
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on ordinance revisions and adoption. The meeting includes decisions on a rezoning request from RA-20 to GB and the approval of several grant applications. The board will also review budget revisions for various county services.
- Public hearing for ordinance revisions and adoption
- RA-20 to GB rezoning request
- Resolution for conveyance of surplus property to a nonprofit organization
- Approval of legal contract for County Attorney
- Budget revisions for Town of Gamewell Sewer Funds and patrol vehicle replacement
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will decide on a Golden Leaf Foundation Grant pre-application for economic development. The board will also review several budget revisions and approve contracts for mowing and auditing services.
- Golden Leaf Foundation Grant Pre-Application for Economic Development
- Public hearing on naming an unnamed road Woodstone Dr.
- Audit contract approval with Martin & Starnes
- Budget revisions for a Sheriff's Office detective vehicle and Fire Department radio purchase
- Approval of mowing contract
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will consider bids for the Lake Park Water System and a request for proposals for residential development on county-owned property. The meeting includes several budget revisions for grants and the approval of water department contracts. A public hearing call for the naming of Woods Rd. is also on the agenda.
- Acceptance of bid for Lake Park Water System
- RFP for Public/Private Partnership for Residential Development of County Owned Property
- Call for Public Hearing for Road Name- Woods Rd.
- SCADA Contract between Water Department and ForTech
- Agreement for Miscellaneous Services between Water Department and Wither's Ravenel
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will decide on grant submissions and budget revisions for EMS vehicle maintenance and a Flock camera contract. The meeting includes presentations on mental health, building inspections, and a year-in-review report.
- Budget revisions for EMS Vehicle Maintenance and Repairs
- Budget revisions for Flock Camera Contract
- Approval of K9's 4 Cops Grant Submission
- Approval of StRAP Grant Submission
- CCC&TI Watauga Campus Overmatch Credit decision