Governing Beaufort County

Civitas gives Beaufort County government an ‘A’ for efficiency This distinction is especially notable, in that only 12 of North Carolina’s 100 counties managed to earn an ‘A’ in government growth for the first decade of the 21st Century. August 22nd, 2010 Beaufort County Government's General Meeting Agenda: Monday, August 2, 2010. The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, August 2, 2010. July 28th, 2010 School board hears good news at its retreat The Beaufort County Board of Education, meeting in a special "workshop" session Friday (7-23-10) focused its discussion on next year's (FY11) capital outlay budget July 24th, 2010 County Commissioners hear a report on the Hospital Commissioner Hood Richardson challenges the Committee of 100 and the Buster Humphries to explain why the Beaufort County Medical Center is not capable of surviving without a partner. July 13th, 2010 Beaufort County Government's General Meeting Agenda: Monday, July 12, 2010. The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, July 12, 2010. July 8th, 2010 This Publisher’s short Commentary Regarding the Quasi-Private Meeting Regarding the BCMC Was it a private meeting with only the Washington Daily News having access? We mean to find out. June 19th, 2010 Klemm asks board to hear BCMC employees' opinions on merger He withdraws motion after strong dissent from fellow commissioners June 9th, 2010 Richardson makes fruitless attempt to cut spending, tax rate Deatherage votes for majority of cuts, other five vote against May 26th, 2010 DOT insists on unmanned rest stop south of Chocowinity Commissioners fear it will attract criminal activity May 13th, 2010 County requests Arizona illegal immigration law for state Republican commissioners cite economic distress as motive May 12th, 2010 Commissioners extend perpetual invitation to area youth Miss Beaufort County speaks at board meeting May 10th, 2010 Beaufort County Government's General Meeting Agenda: Monday, May 10, 2010. The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, May 10, 2010. May 7th, 2010 Tax Assessor encourages property owners to take advantage of appeals process Reevaluation issue aired at Beaufort County Board of Commissioners meeting April 6th, 2010 Beaufort County Government's General Meeting Agenda: Monday, April 5, 2010. The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, April 5, 2010. April 3rd, 2010 Republican commissioners express fear of losing dominant culture to Hispanics Superintendent Phipps defends Board of Education using Spanish language on its Web site March 2nd, 2010 Beaufort County Government's General Meeting Agenda: Monday, March 1, 2010 The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, March 1, 2010. February 25th, 2010 Governor Purdue Declines to Take a Stand on Illegal Immigration Governor Beverly Perdue explains to Beaufort County citizens that she would rather remain noncommittal on the effects of illegal immigration. February 3rd, 2010 Beaufort County Government's General Meeting Agenda: Monday, February 1, 2010 The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, February 1, 2010. January 28th, 2010 Get Ready for a Tax Increase in Beaufort County Re-valuation could be handled without an actual tax increase for many of us if they had reserved our fund balance for the last four years. January 18th, 2010 Beaufort County Commissioners Pass Resolution Beaufort County seeks justice in regards to eqitable governing in respect to the legislation associated with the Health Care Reform Bill. January 13th, 2010 Beaufort County Government's General Meeting Agenda: Tuesday, January 11, 2010 The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Tuesday, January 11, 2010. January 7th, 2010 Most Homeowners and Landowners to Feel a Tax Increase in 2010 This article has been provided to Beaufort County Now, and is posted subsequent to a special called meeting, on December 22, 2009, of the Beaufort County Commission regarding the impending Revaluation December 29th, 2009 Beaufort County Revaluation of Real Property: Part II Beaufort County Manager Paul Spruill brought his traveling revaluation road show back to the county administration office to enjoy some home field advantage. December 24th, 2009 Public Hearing in Raleigh: Should the Community College System Continue to Admit Illegal Immigrants? On Friday, December 18, 2009, a public hearing was held at the Archives and History Building, on Jones St., to guage whether the Community Colleges should continue to admit illegal immigrants. December 21st, 2009 Beaufort County Commissioners Pick a New Chairman The Beaufort County Commissioners broke a stranglehold on the "King Chairman" quagmire that has infected county politics, and the resulting governing of the county, for way too long. December 9th, 2009 Beaufort County's Government's General Meeting Agenda: Tuesday, December 9, 2009 The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Tuesday, December 9. December 5th, 2009 Interim Superintendent William Rivenbark Resigns The Beaufort County School System has just lost the best Superintendent they have had since 2002. November 26th, 2009 Commissioners Agree to Joint Resolution Beaufort County Commissioners vote unanimously to send their joint resolution to the Beaufort County Board of Education for their approval. November 2nd, 2009 Beaufort County's Government's General Meeting Agenda: Monday, November 2, 2009 The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Monday, November 2. October 28th, 2009 Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners Meet with their Attorney in Closed Session: Part II The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners meet with their attorney, Neil Yarborough, in Closed Session to discuss their options now that they have finally prevailed in defending the taxpayer. October 19th, 2009 Beaufort County Commissioners Will Meet With Lawyer, Monday, October 19, 2009 The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet with their attorney, Neil Yarborough, to discuss the hopeful conclusion of the Beaufort County Board of Education's lawsuit. October 18th, 2009 Beaufort County Commissioners: We Are a Republic! The Beaufort County Commissioners, en masse, respond to a communiqué, from Citizen Mary Alsentzer, admonishing the commissioners for not being a professional acting governing body. October 12th, 2009 Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners Meet with their Attorney in Closed Session: Part II The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners meet with their attorney, Neal Yarborough in Closed Session to discuss their possible pending lawsuit with the Beaufort County Board of Education October 1st, 2009 Beaufort County's Government's General Meeting Agenda: Thursday, October 1, 2009 The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Thursday, October 1. September 30th, 2009 Beaufort County Revaluation of Real Property: Part I Beaufort County Government is in the process of undertaking its duty to revalue all real property, within its borders, as dictated by the North Carolina general statute, The Machinery Act. September 28th, 2009 County Commissioners Vote to Ask Congress to Rescind the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act The Beaufort Board of County Commissioners voted, 4 to 3 to ask the United States Congress to rescind the Stimulus Package now being foisted upon the American Economy. September 22nd, 2009