Yadkin County, NC

County Commissioners

Board of Adjustment

Planning

County Commissioners

The Yadkin County Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on a temporary moratorium on data centers, an amended solid waste ordinance, and the 2026 schedule of values. They will also consider a budget amendment for Sheriff's Office evidence servers and several contract renewals.

• Public hearing on ordinance for temporary moratorium on data centers, data processing facilities, and cryptocurrency mining
• Public hearing on amended Solid Waste Management Ordinance
• Public hearing on 2026 Schedule of Values
• Budget amendment for Sheriff's Office evidence servers (transfer from contingency and professional services)
• Contract renewals: CivicPlus website governance ($6,149.16), DocuSign ($18,652.77 over 3 years), Brad Goodman iOps-360 ($26,745.19 over 3 years)

Planning

The Yadkin County Planning Board will meet to approve minutes from the June 8 meeting and conduct new business, including a final major subdivision plat for Jerry Bryant’s Phase 1 project off North Oak Ridge Church Road. The board will also kick off an update to the county’s Land Use Plan with Inspire Placemaking.

• Approval of final major subdivision plat for Jerry Bryant Phase 1 off North Oak Ridge Church Rd (parcels 122012 and 158064)
• Kickoff of Land Use Plan update with Inspire Placemaking

Board of Adjustment

The Yadkin County Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing to decide two special use permit applications for wireless communication towers. The board will also hear an appeal of an administrative zoning decision. These quasi-judicial decisions follow state-mandated procedures including public notice and evidence presentation.

• Appeal of zoning permit decision for parcel at 2601 US 601 Hwy (PIN 581500087451)
• Special use permit for wireless tower at 1921 Garner Rd (PIN 489600410569)
• Special use permit for wireless tower on US 21 Hwy (PINs 487600845721 & 487600757313)

County Commissioners

The Yadkin County Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss and approve several contracts, proclamations, and reports. The meeting includes approvals for emergency services contracts, proclamations honoring retiring and deceased officials, and updates on county operations.

• Approve contract with Solid Waste for $1,055,000 to refurbish New River Fire Trucks
• Approve $131,000 contract with Hemric Construction for road repairs on Phifer Road
• Approve $115,000 contract with Inspire Placemaking for Land Use Plan assistance
• Honor 39-year emergency services career of Keith Vestal with proclamation
• Honor life and service of former Commissioner Gilbert Wayne Hemric with proclamation

Board of Elections

The Yadkin County Board of Elections will approve the minutes from the June 16, 2026 meeting and provide a public comments period. It will also discuss a possible extension of the candidate filing deadline for the Town of East Bend commissioner contest.

• Approve minutes from June 16, 2026 meeting
• Public comments session
• Consider candidate filing extension for Town of East Bend commissioner contest

County Commissioners

The Yadkin County Board of Commissioners will adopt a decorum policy requiring members and citizens to conduct themselves respectfully, with the Chairman empowered to ask disruptive individuals to leave or recess the meeting. The agenda also lists a public hearing and discussion of contracts, fees, and budget items, though no specific details are provided.

• Adopt decorum policy for meeting conduct
• Public hearing (topic not specified)
• Discussion of contracts
• Discussion of fees
• Discussion of budget items

Soil and Water

The board will consider approval of a $10,306 rooftop runoff management system contract. It will also receive updates from the district and division, and review the fiscal year 2026 annual report and updated ranking sheets.

• RFP submitted – 99-2026-021 – $4,569 – Rooftop Runoff Management System
• RFP for approval – 99-2026-016 – $10,306 – Rooftop Runoff Management System
• Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2026
• Updated Ranking Sheets

Board of Adjustment

The Yadkin County Board of Adjustment will consider a variance request to allow an accessory structure on a .8-acre property at 1824 Gospel Way Church Rd. The applicant seeks to place the structure in the front yard, which is currently prohibited by zoning regulations.

• Consideration of VAR26-004: Variance to vacate rear yard placement requirement for accessory buildings
• Approval of minutes from June 8, 2026
• Public hearing for variance case VAR26-004 Brown
• Notice sent to adjacent property owners on June 29, 2026
• Legal advertisement in Yadkin Ripple on July 2, 2026

County Commissioners

The provided agenda text consists only of numeric codes, with no discernible decisions or discussions. No substantive actions can be identified.

County Commissioners

The Yadkin County Board of Commissioners will conduct a regular meeting with standard procedural matters and a reminder of decorum rules. No specific decisions, contracts, or policy proposals are listed in the agenda.

Board of Elections

The Yadkin County Board of Elections will discuss an Early Voting Plan, electioneering/buffer zone rules, and appointment of a Boonville Precinct Judge. The board will also approve minutes from March 13, 2026.

• Early Voting Plan discussion
• Electioneering/Buffer Zone discussion
• Boonville Precinct Judge appointment
• Approval of March 13, 2026 minutes

The Yadkin County Board of Elections approved the Early Voting Plan for the November 3, 2026 General Election, along with updated electioneering/buffer zone information. The board also appointed John Brown as a judge for the Boonville Precinct, replacing Avis Miller, and changed absentee meeting times from 5:00pm to 8:30am. Minutes from March 13, 2026 were accepted.

• Approved Early Voting Plan for Nov. 3, 2026 General Election (unanimous)
• Accepted updated electioneering/buffer zone information (5-0)
• Appointed John Brown as Boonville Precinct Judge (Rep), replacing Avis Miller (unanimous)
• Approved changing absentee meeting times from 5:00pm to 8:30am
• Accepted meeting minutes from March 13, 2026 (5-0)

County Commissioners

The Yadkin County Board of Commissioners will consider several items, including budget amendments, contracts, and policy updates. A public hearing will be held on the FY2027 budget and fee schedule, as well as on an amended road addresses ordinance and rezoning case RZ26-005. The board will also take action on specific contracts and funding projects.

• FY2027 Budget and Fee Schedule public hearing
• Amended Road Addresses Ordinance public hearing
• Rezoning Case RZ26-005 legislative hearing
• USDA NRCS Watershed Rehabilitation Program Funding
• VIPER Tower RFP bids

Board of Adjustment

The Yadkin County Board of Adjustment will meet on June 8, 2026 to discuss a variance request (VAR26-003) that seeks to remove the rear‑yard placement requirement for accessory buildings on the parcel at 1824 Gospel Way Church Rd (parcel #132408). The board must approve the request by a four‑fifths majority if it meets statutory hardship criteria. Minutes from the May 11, 2026 meeting will be approved before the variance is considered.

• VAR26-003: variance to vacate rear‑yard setback for accessory structures at 1824 Gospel Way Church Rd (parcel #132408)
• Approval of minutes from the May 11, 2026 Board of Adjustment meeting

The Board of Adjustment approved a variance to waive the rear yard placement requirement for an accessory building. The decision allows a 10x20 storage building to remain in the side yard due to property topography and a gulley behind the home.

• Approved May 11, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved VAR26-003 to vacate rear yard placement requirement for accessory building at 1824 Gospel Way Church Rd (unanimous)

Planning

The Yadkin County Planning Board will review a rezoning request (RZ26-006) for a 26.887-acre parcel at 2624 US 601 Highway, deannexed from the Town of Yadkinville effective June 30, 2026. The property is proposed to be zoned Residential Institutional (RI) to allow development of a church and school. The board will also consider approving a final major subdivision plat for Phase 1 off Lone Hickory Road (parcels 154431, 154432, 154433).

• RZ26-006: Rezoning of 26.887 acres at 2624 US 601 Hwy (parcel 154929) to Residential Institutional (RI)
• Property deannexed from Town of Yadkinville effective June 30, 2026, per Session Law 2026-2
• J5G Holding LLC Major Subdivision: Approval of final plat for Phase 1 off Lone Hickory Rd (parcels 154431, 154432, 154433)
• Staff report notes the rezoning would allow multifamily, institutional, and limited commercial uses
• Public hearing and final decision on rezoning will occur at a later Board of County Commissioners meeting

The Yadkin County Planning Board unanimously approved the final major subdivision plat for Phase 1 off Lone Hickory Rd, allowing the developer to obtain building permits for the first three lots. The board also unanimously approved rezoning case RZ26-006, zoning parcel #154929 (2624 US 601 Hwy) to Residential Institutional, for South Oak Ridge Baptist Church's planned school and church relocation. The rezoning will go to the Board of Commissioners for final decision in July.

• Approved final major subdivision plat for Phase 1 off Lone Hickory Rd (unanimous)
• Approved rezoning RZ26-006 to Residential Institutional for parcel #154929 (unanimous)

County Commissioners

The Yadkin County Board of Commissioners will consider a resolution to place a sales and use tax referendum on the November 6, 2025 ballot, based on community survey results. They will also hold a public hearing to set a legislative hearing for a zoning map amendment (RZ26-008) and act on multiple budget amendments and contracts, including roofing services for county buildings. Additionally, the board will review a community survey on local sales and use tax and fill vacancies on advisory boards.

• Resolution to place a sales and use tax referendum on the November 6, 2025 ballot
• Resolution supporting sales and use tax referendum based on citizen survey priorities
• Public hearing to set legislative hearing for zoning map amendment case RZ26-008
• Budget amendments for Finance, Fire Marshal, Governing Body, Public Buildings, Tax Office, and Sheriff's Office
• Professional roofing services contracts for CID Building and Library

Soil and Water

The board will vote on the Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Plan of Work, Long Range Plans for 2027-2030, and three cost-share contracts totaling $20,881 for rooftop runoff management and an AgWRAP well. They will also receive updates from staff and the NRCS.

• Approve Annual Plan of Work for FY 2027
• Approve Long Range Plans for 2027-2030
• Cost-share contract 99-2026-020 for rooftop runoff management: $6,312.00
• Cost-share contract 99-2026-802 for AgWRAP Well: $10,000.00
• Cost-share contract 99-2026-021 for rooftop runoff management: $4,569.00

The board approved the meeting agenda and minutes unanimously. It then approved the FY 2027 Annual Plan of Work and the 2027‑2030 Long Range Plans, each by a 5‑0 vote. Three cost‑share applications and two cost‑share contracts were also approved unanimously. The meeting adjourned at 8:00 pm.

• Approved agenda (5‑0)
• Approved minutes of April 16, 2026 meeting (5‑0)
• Approved FY 2027 Annual Plan of Work (5‑0)
• Approved 2027‑2030 Long Range Plans (5‑0)
• Approved Cost Share Application 99‑2026‑020 (Rooftop Runoff Management System) (5‑0)
• Approved Cost Share Application 99‑2026‑802 (AgWRAP Well) (5‑0)
• Approved Cost Share Contract 99‑2026‑020 for $6,312.00 (5‑0)
• Approved Cost Share Contract 99‑2026‑802 for $10,000.00 (5‑0)

County Commissioners

At this special session, the Yadkin County Board of Commissioners will receive presentations on the proposed FY 2026-2027 budget and the accompanying fee schedule. No votes or public hearings are scheduled; the items are for discussion only.

• Presentation of FY 2026-2027 Budget to the Board
• Presentation of FY 2026-2027 Fee Schedule to the Board

County Commissioners

The Yadkin County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing and consider rezoning case RZ-26-003. They will also take action on a solid waste insourcing project ordinance, approve several budget amendments, and vote on contracts for body-worn cameras and medical waste disposal. A $250,000 federal rural health grant application is also on the consent agenda.

• Public hearing and consideration of rezoning case RZ-26-003
• Action on Solid Waste Insourcing Project Ordinance
• Approval of body-worn camera contract with HALO Americas for Fire Marshal's Office ($7,200 over three years)
• Approval of medical waste disposal contract renewal with EnviCare/SanPro (up to $6,000 over three years)
• Consideration of Federal Rural Health Transformation Program grant application for $250,000

County Commissioners

This is a special budget workshop session where the Board of Commissioners will hear budget presentations from Arlington, Boonville, Buck Shoals, Courtney, East Bend, Fall Creek, Forbush, Lone Hickory, West Yadkin, and Yadkinville fire departments, plus the Rescue Squad. A closed session is also scheduled.

• Discussion with Arlington Fire Department
• Discussion with Boonville Fire Department
• Discussion with Buck Shoals Fire Department
• Discussion with Courtney Fire Department
• Discussion with East Bend Fire Department

Board of Adjustment

The Yadkin County Board of Adjustment will hear variance case VAR26-002 for a property at 3311 Cummings Rd. The applicants, Dylan and Destiny Weddle, request a variance to place an accessory structure in the front yard because the backyard has elevation and flooding concerns. The board will decide whether to grant the variance from the rear yard placement requirement. The meeting also includes approval of the April 13, 2026 minutes.

• VAR26-002: Variance to vacate rear yard placement requirement for accessory buildings at 3311 Cummings Rd (PIN# 5900512877)
• Applicants cite backyard elevation and creek flooding as hardships
• Board must find all four statutory criteria met for approval (requires 4/5 majority)
• Evidentiary hearing notice mailed to adjacent property owners April 28, 2026

The Board of Adjustment unanimously approved the minutes from the April 11, 2026 meeting. It also unanimously approved variance VAR26-002 to vacate the rear‑yard placement requirement for accessory buildings on the parcel at 3311 Cummings Rd. The meeting was then adjourned by unanimous vote.

• Approved April 11, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved variance VAR26-002 to vacate rear‑yard placement for 3311 Cummings Rd (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

Planning

The Yadkin County Planning Board will review a rezoning request (RZ26-005) for 6.5 acres at 3924 Shady Grove Church Rd. The applicant seeks to change the zoning from Rural Agricultural (RA) to Residential Limited (RL). The board will make a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners on consistency with the comprehensive plan.

• Rezoning case RZ26-005 for 6.5 acres at 3924 Shady Grove Church Rd (parcel 146348) from RA to RL
• Planning Board to recommend approval or denial to Board of County Commissioners
• Property is vacant and located in Rural Agricultural Area on the Future Land Use Map
• Staff analysis notes potential consistency with housing diversity goals and rural preservation policies

The board unanimously approved the minutes from the April 13, 2026 meeting. It then voted 3‑2 to rezone parcel 146348 at 3924 Shady Grove Church Rd. from Rural Agricultural to Residential Limited, noting relevant land‑use goals. The meeting was adjourned unanimously.

• Approved April 13, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved rezoning RZ26-005 parcel 146348 from Rural Agricultural to Residential Limited (3-2)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

County Commissioners

The Yadkin County Board of Commissioners will hold a Budget Workshop Meeting to review the proposed FY2026-2027 budget. The County Manager will present the budget, and Department Directors will provide comments.

• Budget Workshop Meeting
• FY2026-2027 Budget presentation
• Comments from Department Directors

County Commissioners

The Yadkin County Board of Commissioners will consider a proposed budget adjustment for Fiscal Year 2026, including a 2.5% property tax rate increase, and hold public hearings on various county matters.

• Public hearing on proposed budget and tax rate increase
• Public hearing on proposed budget and tax rate decrease
• Public hearing on proposed budget and tax rate freeze
• Public hearing on proposed budget and tax rate rollback
• Public hearing on proposed budget and tax rate reduction

County Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will discuss the FY27 budget and fee schedule, including setting a public hearing for June 15, 2026. The meeting includes votes on several service contracts and a public hearing for a rezoning case.

• Public hearing and consideration of Rezoning Case R26-003
• Contract for Children's Center of Surry Nurturing Parenting Program not to exceed $75,000
• Grant application for FY25 Next Generation Warning System Grant Program in the amount of $735,000.00
• Public hearing and consideration of the Revised Voluntary Agricultural District Ordinance Amendment
• Ambulance purchase Letter of Intent

Soil and Water

The Board will discuss the FY 2027 Strategic Plan and Local Policies. Members are deciding on a rehabilitation assistance request for Watershed Dam 19A and several rooftop runoff management contracts.

• RFP 99-2024-009 for Rooftop Runoff Management: $4,346.00
• Watershed Dam 19A Rehabilitation Assistance Request review and approval
• Rooftop Runoff Management contracts ranging from $2,860.00 to $10,306.00
• Conservation plans for Jeffrey Wayne Doub (99.4 Ac) and Derrick Gene Hobson (1019.4 Ac)
• FY 2027 Strategic Plan and Local Policies

The board adopted the FY 2027 Strategic Plan and updated Local Cost Share Policies. It also approved a grant request to begin design work on Dam 19A, an RFP for a rooftop runoff management system, and several cost‑share applications and contracts for similar runoff projects. All motions passed with unanimous or near‑unanimous votes.

• Approved FY 2027 Strategic Plan and Local Cost Share Policies (5‑0)
• Approved Watershed Dam 19A Rehabilitation Assistance Request (5‑0)
• Approved RFP for contract 99-2024-009 Rooftop Runoff Management System $4,346 (5‑0)
• Approved Cost Share Application 99-2026-014 Rooftop Runoff Management System (4‑0, Greg Moxley abstained)
• Approved Cost Share Application 99-2026-015 Rooftop Runoff Management System (5‑0)
• Approved Cost Share Contract 99-2026-014 Rooftop Runoff Management System $4,004 (4‑0, Greg Moxley abstained)
• Approved Cost Share Contract 99-2026-015 Rooftop Runoff Management System $3,994 (5‑0)
• Approved Spot Checks and Program Audit Report (5‑0)

County Commissioners

The Yadkin County Planning Board and Board of Commissioners will receive an agricultural update, an economic development update, and will discuss a draft Request for Proposals for the county's Land Use Plan.

• Agricultural Update
• Economic Development Update
• Land Use Plan Request for Proposals (RFP) Draft

County Commissioners

The Yadkin County Board of Commissioners held a special session on April 13, 2026. The agenda includes attending a Surry Community College Board of Trustees meeting, a closed session, and a board action to consider a budget amendment. The meeting will conclude with adjournment.

• Budget amendment consideration (Board Action)
• Closed session
• Attendance at Surry Community College Board of Trustees meeting

Planning

The Yadkin County Planning Board will review and vote on rezoning application RZ26‑004 to change 11.15 acres at 4217 W Old US 421 Hwy from Rural Agricultural (RA) to Restricted Residential (RR). Staff notes the parcel lies in Economic Development, Rural Transition, and Community Service areas and has public water available. The Board’s recommendation will be sent to the Board of County Commissioners for a final decision.

• Rezoning of 11.15‑acre parcel #157984 at 4217 W Old US 421 Hwy from Rural Agricultural to Restricted Residential
• Parcel is located in Economic Development, Rural Transition, and Community Service areas
• Public water service is available for the property
• Planning Board will vote to recommend approval or denial to the County Commissioners
• Approval of March 2026 meeting minutes

The board approved the March meeting minutes unanimously. It then approved the rezoning of parcel #157984 from Rural Agricultural to Restricted Residential, also unanimously. The board will forward its recommendation to the Board of Commissioners and adjourned the meeting unanimously.

• Approved March meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved rezoning of parcel 157984 to Restricted Residential (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

Board of Adjustment

The Yadkin County Board of Adjustment will consider a Special Use Permit application (SUP26-002) for an animal kennel on a 2.281‑acre parcel on Big Oak Drive (PIN 583900938550). The applicant is Michael & Karen Carter and the land is currently zoned Rural Agricultural (RA). A majority vote is required to approve the permit. The meeting includes the required evidentiary hearing notices that were published and mailed earlier this month.

• Special Use Permit SUP26-002 for an animal kennel on Big Oak Drive, PIN 583900938550
• Applicant: Michael & Karen Carter
• Current zoning: Rural Agricultural (RA) on 2.281 acres
• Board must vote; a majority is needed for approval
• Legal notice published in the Yadkin Ripple on April 2, 2026

The Yadkin County Board of Adjustment approved the minutes from the March meeting unanimously. The Board then approved Special Use Permit SUP26-002, allowing a family‑owned animal kennel on Big Oak Drive, after a public hearing with no opposition. The meeting was adjourned unanimously.

• Approved March 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Special Use Permit SUP26-002 for kennel on Big Oak Drive (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

County Commissioners

The Yadkin County Board of Commissioners reminded members and citizens to conduct themselves respectfully and outlined the Chairman's authority to remove or recess disruptive participants. The meeting agenda includes a series of public items identified only by numbers (e.g., 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 46, 57, 65, 86, 98, 99, 110, 111, 112, 113, 115, 130, 131, 132, 133, 144, 151, 158, 159, 165). No specific actions, contracts, or dollar amounts are detailed in the agenda.

• Reminder of decorum expectations and enforcement procedures
• Public agenda item 15
• Public agenda item 34 (change in revenue and expenditure or transfers)
• Public agenda item 46 (change in revenue and expenditure or transfers)
• Public agenda items 86, 98, 110, 115, 130, 151, 165