Halifax County, NC

Name: Board of Commissioners — Halifax County, NC
Start: 2026-09-08T09:30:00
Location: 10 North King Street, Halifax

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Halifax CountyNC averageUS Census ACS

Population

48,219

Per-capita income

$26,951

Median home value

$102,500

Bachelor's or higher

16%

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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances

Total revenue$197.9M (FY2023)

Total spending$183.8M (FY2023)

Taxes$63.6M (FY2023)

Debt outstanding$29.4M (FY2023)

Spending per resident$3,808 (FY2023)

🗳️ Election results (3 races)

Local election returns — winner marked ✓.

HALIFAX COUNTY County Commission DISTRICT 03 2024-11-05

Thomas Barrett ✓ 5,342

HALIFAX COUNTY County Commission DISTRICT 02 2024-11-05

Gary R. Redding ✓ 5,733

HALIFAX COUNTY County Commission DISTRICT 01 2024-11-05

Jimmie Silver ✓ 6,873

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Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 09:30

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10 North King Street, Halifax

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Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 17:30

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Halifax County Corporative Extension Office, 359 Ferrell Lane, Halifax

Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board hears data center presentation, Q&A at special meeting

The Halifax County Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting with a single substantive item: a presentation by Quiet Data Centers Halifax Inc., followed by a question-and-answer session. No decisions or votes are listed on the agenda; the meeting is for information and discussion only. The board will adjourn to its next regular meeting on September 8, 2026.

Presentation by Quiet Data Centers Halifax Inc.
Question and answer session on the presentation
Special meeting called under N.C.G.S. 153A-40(b)
Adjournment to September 8, 2026 regular meeting at 9:30 A.M.

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. Notice of Special Meeting Certification This Special Meeting is called pursuant to N. C. G. S. 153A-40(b). For the record, have each of the Commissioners received a copy of the Notice of …

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Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 18:00

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Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 18:00

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Fri Aug 7, 2026 · 17:30

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners holds special meeting with closed session only

The Board of Commissioners is meeting for a special session that consists solely of a closed session under state law, followed by adjournment to the next regular meeting. No public business items are listed for discussion or decision.

Closed session under N.C.G.S. §143-318.11
Adjourn until September 8, 2026 regular meeting

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Friday, August 7, 2026 at 5:30 PM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. Notice of Special Meeting Certification This Special Meeting is called pursuant to N. C. G. S. 153A-40(b). For the record, have each of the Commissioners received a copy of the Notice of Specia …

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Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 09:30

Board of Commissioners

Board to consider housing plan and removal of State Road 1694 from maintenance

The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing and take action on the Program Year 2026 Choanoke Area Housing Consortium Annual Action Plan. Members will also discuss the removal of State Road 1694 from the state maintenance system and an alternate site for the detention center.

Public hearing and action on Program Year 2026 Choanoke Area Housing Consortium Annual Action Plan
NCDOT request to remove State Road 1694 from the State Maintenance System
Discussion of alternate site for Detention Center
Capital Project Ordinance for AMI Pressure Profile Equipment
Ordinance amendment to add description of new County Seal

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10 North King Street, Halifax

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Monday, August 3, 2026 Regular Meeting at 9:30 AM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 1. Consent Agenda A. Approval of Minutes B. Budget amendments C. Property Tax Collections, Refunds & Releases - July 2026 D. Budget Amendments to Carry Forward funds E. …

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Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 09:30

Board of Commissioners

Board will decide on property tax settlement and related tax collection orders.

The Halifax County Board of Commissioners will vote on the FY 2025-2026 Property Tax Settlement and the FY 2026-2027 order for the Tax Collector to collect property taxes. They will also consider the 2026-2027 HCCBG County Funding Plan and Grant Agreement, as well as several policy resolutions including Tobacco 21 and an amendment to an interlocal agreement. Additional items include an ordinance for opioid settlement funds and a proposal for a mobile substance‑use outreach grant.

FY 2025-2026 Property Tax Settlement and FY 2026-2027 tax collection order
Approval of 2026-2027 HCCBG County Funding Plan and Grant Agreement
Tobacco 21 Resolution
Second Amendment to Interlocal Agreement – Regional Stepping Up Initiative
Amended Settlement Projects Ordinance – Opioid Settlement Funds

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✓ Decided: Board of Commissioners authorizes property tax collection for 2026-2027

The Board of Commissioners passed an order commanding the Tax Collector to collect unpaid taxes and assessments. This includes taxing authority for various municipalities, school districts, and fire districts within Halifax County.

Authorized the Tax Collector to collect FY 2025-2026 property tax settlements and FY 2026-2027 property taxes

10 North King Street, Halifax

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Monday, July 6, 2026 Regular Meeting at 9:30 AM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 1. Consent Agenda A. Approval of Minutes B. Budget amendments 2. Special Recognitions A. Retirement Resolution — Mary W. Duncan, Finance Department County Commissioners B …

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MINUTES HALIFAX COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING JULY 6, 2026 Note to Reader: Although the printed agenda document for this Board meeting is not part of these minutes, the agenda document provides background information on most all of the items discussed by the Board at this meeting. The Clerk to the Board maintains the agenda document in accordance with the laws of North Carolina. One may see a copy of the agenda for this meeting by contacting the Clerk to the Board. The Halifax County Board of Commissioners held a Regular Meeting on Monday, July 6, 2026 at 9:30 AM in the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Meeting Room located on the second floor of the Historic Courthouse, 10 North King Street, Halifax, North Carolina. PRESENT: Halifax County Commissioner Vernon Bryant Halifax County Commissioner Chenoa Richardson Davis Halifax County Commissioner Sammy Webb Halifax County Commissioner Jimmie Silver Halifax County Commissioner Gary Redding Commissioner Thomas Barrett OTHERS: Dia H. Denton, County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins, NCMCC, Clerk to the Board/Assistant to the County Manager M. Glynn Rollins, Jr., County Attorney Cathy A. Scott, Economic Development Director Christina P. Wells, Deputy County Manager Mary W. Duncan, Finance Director Kristin Shotwell, Human Resources Management Director Michelle F. Moseley, Paralegal Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest …

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Mon Jun 15, 2026 · 17:30

Board of Commissioners

Board to adopt FY 2026-2027 budget and fee schedule

The Halifax County Board of Commissioners will consider adopting the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget and fee schedule, approve budget amendments, and hear a presentation on the Juvenile Crime Prevention Council's funding plan.

Approval of FY 26-27 Budget & Fee Schedule
Budget Amendments
Property Tax Collections, Refunds & Releases - June 2026
Weldon City Schools Lottery Request
JCPC Presentation of FY 26-27 Funding Plan

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Monday, June 15, 2026 Regular Meeting at 5:30 PM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 1. Consent Agenda A. Approval of Minutes B. Budget Amendments C. Property Tax Collections, Refunds & Releases - June 2026 2. Public Comment Period N. C. G. S. §153A-52.1 A …

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Mon Jun 1, 2026 · 09:30

Board of Commissioners

Halifax County Board of Commissioners to hold public hearing on proposed FY 2026-2027 budget

The Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings regarding the proposed FY 2026-2027 budget and appropriations for the Economic Development Seed Account. The body will also consider a building reuse grant ordinance and an audit contract for FY 26.

Public Hearing: Proposed FY 2026-2027 Budget
Public Hearing: Appropriation to the Economic Development Seed Account
Grant Project Ordinance: Building Reuse Grant for East Coast Solutions, LLC
FY 26 Audit Contract
Funding in support of Halifax Accountability and Recovery Court (HARC)

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Monday, June 1, 2026 Regular Meeting at 9:30 AM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 1. Consent Agenda A. Approval of Minutes B. Budget Amendments C. Property Tax Collections, Refunds & Releases - May 2026 D. Bank Designations Resolutions E. Authorization …

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Mon May 18, 2026 · 17:30

Board of Commissioners

County presents FY 2026-2027 budget, considers fire district expansion

The Board will hold a public hearing on extending the Scotland Neck Fire Service District and may vote on the extension. Commissioners will also receive a presentation of the proposed FY 2026-2027 budget, an update on HARC opioid settlement fund requests, the 2025 Child Fatality Prevention Team report, and a resolution to join the C-PACE program for commercial property energy improvements.

Public hearing and possible action on Scotland Neck Fire Service District Extension
Presentation of FY 2026-2027 county budget
Update on HARC request for opioid settlement funding
2025 Halifax County Child Fatality Prevention Team report
Resolution declaring intent to participate in the Commercial Property Assessed Capital Expenditure (C-PACE) program

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Monday, May 18, 2026 Regular Meeting at 5:30 PM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 1. Consent Agenda A. Approval of Minutes 2. Public Comment Period N. C. G. S. §153A-52.1 A. Public Comment Period Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman 3. Public Hearing A. Scotland Ne …

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Mon May 4, 2026 · 09:30

Board of Equalization and Review

Board to hear property tax appeals update

The Halifax County Board of Equalization and Review will convene to receive an update on property tax appeals from the County Assessor. The meeting consists of call to order, conflict of interest declaration, and the appeals presentation, followed by adjournment. No specific appeals or decisions are listed on the agenda.

Appeals Update from County Assessor C. Shane Lynch

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Halifax County Board of Equalization Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Monday, May 4, 2026 Meeting at 9:30 AM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. 1. Call to Order A. Call to Order Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman, Halifax County Board of Commissioner 2. Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 3. Board of Equalization and Review Appeals Presentation A. Appeals Update C. Shane Lynch, County Assessor 4. Adjourn the May 4, 2026 Board of Equalizatio …

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Mon May 4, 2026 · 09:30

Board of Commissioners

Board to decide on retaining outside counsel for an undisclosed class-action settlement

The Halifax County Board of Commissioners will consider several reports and recognitions, and will vote on retaining outside counsel for a settlement in an undisclosed class-action lawsuit during the closed session. Other agenda items include a request for opioid settlement funds, health and extension reports, and veteran services applications. The meeting also includes routine consent agenda items and public comment.

Retention of outside counsel for settlement in undisclosed class-action litigation (closed session)
Request for opioid settlement funds for Halifax Accountability and Recovery Court
Trillium Health Resources annual report
Halifax County Center – NC Cooperative Extension report
Veterans Services Advisory Board applications

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Monday, May 4, 2026 Regular Meeting at 9:30 AM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 1. Consent Agenda A. Approval of Minutes B. Property Tax Collections, Refunds and Releases - April 2026 C. 2026 Hurricane Preparedness Week Proclamation 2. Special Recognition …

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Mon May 4, 2026 · 09:30

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Thu Apr 23, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board to consider resolution opposing NC Senate Bill 214, Part V, Sec. 5

The Halifax County Board of Commissioners held an emergency meeting on April 23, 2026. Commissioners will consider a resolution opposing Senate Bill 214, Part V, Section 5, presented by County Attorney Glynn Rollins. After the discussion, the board will adjourn until the May 4, 2026 meeting at 9:30 a.m.

Resolution opposing Senate Bill 214, Part V, Section 5 (presented by County Attorney Glynn Rollins)
Adjournment until May 4, 2026 meeting

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. Notice of Emergency Meeting This Emergency Meeting is called pursuant to N. C. G. S. 153A-40(b). 1. Agenda Item A. Resolution in Opposition to Senate Bill 214, Part V, Section 5 Glynn Rolli …

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Mon Apr 20, 2026 · 17:30

Board of Commissioners

County to discuss FY 2026-2027 budget and sales tax distribution method

The Halifax County Board of Commissioners will hear public comments and consider budget amendments, wastewater grant updates, LEA allotments for schools, taxing district rates, and a resolution to adopt the ad valorem method for distributing sales taxes in FY 2026-2027. The meeting also includes a closed session as allowed by state law.

Consent agenda includes budget amendments (Item 1.A)
Public comment period (Item 2)
Wastewater AIA Grant #E-AIA-W-21-0238 update (Item 3.A)
FY 2026-2027 Local Education Agency allotments (Item 3.B)
Resolution to adopt ad valorem method of sales tax distribution for FY 26-27 (Item 5.A)

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Monday, April 20, 2026 Regular Meeting at 5:30 PM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 1. Consent Agenda A. Budget Amendments 2. Public Comment Period N. C. G. S. §153A-52.1 A. Public Comment Period Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman 3. Agenda Items A. Waste Water A …

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Mon Apr 6, 2026 · 09:30

Board of Equalization and Review

Board to hear appeals and set next meeting date

The Halifax County Board of Equalization and Review will hear appeals and recess until May 4, 2026. The meeting is scheduled for 9:30 AM at the Historic Courthouse.

Oath of Office for Clerk to the Board
Conflict of Interest declaration
Board of Equalization and Review Appeals Presentation
Recess until May 4, 2026 meeting

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners, Halifax

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Halifax County Board of Equalization Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Monday, April 6, 2026 Meeting at 9:30 AM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. 1. Oath of Office A. Oath of Office Andrea H. Wiggins, Clerk to the Board, NCMCC, MMC 2. Call to Order A. Call to Order Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman, Halifax County Board of Commissioner 3. Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 4. Board of Equalization and Review Appeals Presentation 5. Rece …

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Mon Apr 6, 2026 · 09:30

Board of Commissioners

Halifax County Board to consider new mining and quarrying regulations

The Halifax County Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on proposed development regulations for mining and quarrying, appropriation of grant funds for renovations at 802 Julian Allsbrook Highway in Weldon, and a mobility hub feasibility study for the Town of Weldon. They will also vote on the FY 2026-2027 fee schedule, recreation partners program funding, a request to expand the Scotland Neck fire taxing district, and a third amendment to the detention center project ordinance. Additionally, the board will consider a resolution opposing state legislation that limits local property tax authority.

Public hearing on proposed mining and quarrying regulations (Chapter 46, Article IV)
Public hearing on appropriation of grant funds for renovations at 802 Julian Allsbrook Highway, Weldon
Public hearing on county funds for Town of Weldon Mobility Hub Feasibility Study
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Fee Schedule
Detention Center Project: Third Amendment to Project Ordinance

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10 North King Street, Halifax

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Monday, April 6, 2026 Regular Meeting at 9:30 AM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 1. Consent Agenda A. Approval of Minutes B. Budget Amendments C. Property Tax Collections, Refunds & Releases - March 2026 D. Bank Resolution for Property & Seizure Account …

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Mon Mar 2, 2026 · 09:30

Board of Commissioners

Halifax County holds public hearing on mining and quarrying regulations

The Board of Commissioners will conduct a legislative hearing regarding proposed development regulations for mining and quarrying. The board is also considering resolutions for a new county seal and the use of electronic advertisements for public contracts.

Public hearing on proposed development regulations for mining and quarrying
Resolution to authorize electronic advertisement for public contracts
Resolution for the adoption of a new County Seal
Waste Water AIA Grant # E-AIA-W-21-0238
Truist Amended Detention Center Designation Resolution

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10 North King Street, Halifax

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Monday, March 2, 2026 Regular Meeting at 9:30 AM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 1. Consent Agenda A. Approval of Minutes B. Budget Amendments C. Property Tax Collections, Refunds & Releases - February 2026 D. Truist Amended Detention Center Designation …

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Mon Feb 16, 2026 · 17:30

Board of Commissioners

Commissioners to discuss detention center financing and construction management

The Board of Commissioners will review financing options and construction management services for a new detention center. The meeting also includes reports on water system outages and property tax liens.

Detention Center financing options
Ratification of Construction Management at Risk Services for New Detention Center Project
Request for funding for Weldon Mobility Hub Plan
Adoption of policy regarding expenditure of fee revenues prior to general funds
Resolution to reinstate action to adopt a mining ordinance

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10 North King Street, Halifax

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Monday, February 16, 2026 Regular Meeting at 5:30 PM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 1. Consent Agenda A. Approval of Minutes B. Budget Amendments C. Property Tax Collections, Refunds & Releases - January 2026 2. Special Recognition A. 2026 Proclamatio …

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Tue Jan 20, 2026 · 17:30

Board of Commissioners

Board to discuss public safety pay, opioid fund use, and transport

The Halifax County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on January 20, 2026. Key agenda items include discussion of IVC transport options, salary options for public safety personnel, and a proposed ordinance authorizing spending from opioid settlement funds. The board will also consider closed session minutes from March 2025 and a proposed real property purchase.

IVC Transport Options Discussion
Public Safety Personnel Salary Options
Settlement Projects Ordinance and Spending Authorization - Opioid Settlement Funds
Proposed Purchase of Real Property (closed session)
Approval of Minutes (consent agenda)

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Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy, Hollister

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Regular Meeting at 5:30 PM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 1. Consent Agenda A. Approval of Minutes 2. Public Comment Period N. C. G. S. §153A-52.1 A. Public Comment Period Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice- Chairwoman 3. Agenda Item …

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Mon Jan 5, 2026 · 09:30

Board of Commissioners

Halifax County Board to review FY 2024-2025 audit and 2026-2027 capital requests

The Board of Commissioners will review the fiscal year 2024-2025 audit and provide preliminary approval for 2026-2027 capital requests. The meeting includes discussions on legislative goals, the county seal and logo, and the creation of a Veterans Services Advisory Board.

Audit Presentation for Fiscal Year 2024-2025
Preliminary Approval of the 2026-2027 Capital Request
Creation of Veterans Services Advisory Board
Resolution regarding transfer and care of inmates in Randolph County Detention Center
Budget Amendments and December 2025 Property Tax Collections, Refunds & Releases

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10 North King Street, Halifax

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Halifax County Board of Commissioners Vernon J. Bryant, Chairman Chenoa Richardson Davis, Vice-Chairwoman Sammy D. Webb Jimmie C. Silver Gary R. Redding Thomas E. Barrett, Jr. Dia H. Denton County Manager Andrea H. Wiggins Clerk to the Board M. Glynn Rollins, Jr. County Attorney Monday, January 5, 2026 Regular Meeting at 9:30 AM Halifax County Historic Courthouse 10 North King Street, Post Office Box 38, Halifax, North Carolina 27839 252-583-1131/Fax: 252-583-9921 www.halifaxnc.com The mission of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners is to provide leadership and support for an effective county government that seeks to enhance the quality of life for the people of Halifax County. Call to Order Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance Adoption of Agenda Conflict of Interest In accordance with the Halifax County Board of Commissioners Rules of Procedures and N. C. G. S. Sec.153A-44, it is the duty of every member present to vote on all matters coming before the Board, unless there is a conflict of interest as determined by the Board or by law. Does any Board member have any known conflict of interest with respect to any matters coming before the Board today? If so, please identify the conflict and the remaining Board members will vote to consider the requested excuse. 1. Consent Agenda A. Budget Amendments B. Property Tax Collections, Refunds & Releases - December 2025 C. 2026 Board Meeting Schedule - Revised 2. Special Recognitions A …

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🌐 County-level context (Halifax County)

County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.

Net migration-165 people (-$3.0M net AGI · 2023)

Federal disasters (10 yr)11 ({"Hurricane": 15, "Snowstorm": 2, "Severe Storm": 2, "Biolog · last Sat Jan 24, 2026)

Traffic fatalities13 (1 pedestrian · 2024)

Business establishments934 (12,340 employees · 2023)

Fair Market Rent (2BR)$930/mo (1,233 assisted households · 2025)

Adults with low literacy36.9% (low numeracy 56% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$197.9M

Annual budget

$29.4M

Debt outstanding

Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$197.9M

Spending$183.8M

Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$29.4M

Debt-to-revenue0.15×

Debt-load index46 / 100

A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids

0.424

All kids

0.348

Black kids

0.317

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Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions

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Meeting archives

2025 (25 meetings)

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