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"All Politics are Local," and consequently All Government is Local. Eastern NC NOW is a regional platform, and governments from this region will be displayed here as they come online, beginning with Beaufort County's main government - the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners, and all associative governing functions.

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"All Politics are Local," and consequently All Government is Local.

Eastern NC NOW is a regional platform, and governments from this region will be displayed here as they come online, beginning with Beaufort County's main government - the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners, and all associative governing functions.

4/27/26 at 1:30pm: Budget Workshop
 
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Monday, April 13, 2026 City Council meeting.
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Monday, April 13, 2026 City Council meeting.
 
Small cities rarely make headlines. Their struggles - fiscal mismanagement, leadership vacuums, the slow erosion of public trust - play out in school gymnasiums and wood-paneled council chambers, witnessed by a handful of residents and largely ignored by the world outside.
Small cities rarely make headlines. Their struggles - fiscal mismanagement, leadership vacuums, the slow erosion of public trust - play out in school gymnasiums and wood-paneled council chambers, witnessed by a handful of residents and largely ignored by the world outside.
 
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Monday, March 9, 2026 City Council meeting.
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Monday, March 9, 2026 City Council meeting.
 
In Commissioner Deatherage's Campaign for Re-election, as your Conservative County Commissioner, Washington Mayor Pro Tem Nick Fritz endorsed Candidate Stan Deatherage to remain in office to lead a Conservative renaissance here in Beaufort County.
In Commissioner Deatherage's Campaign for Re-election, as your Conservative County Commissioner, Washington Mayor Pro Tem Nick Fritz endorsed Candidate Stan Deatherage to remain in office to lead a Conservative renaissance here in Beaufort County.
 
The city council has only made two official acts as of February 16, 2026
The city council has only made two official acts as of February 16, 2026
 
BCS February 2026 Board of Education Meeting Calendar
 
Government and its bureaucracy are not perfect, and never has been in this self-governed society, here at the local level, at our state level, and at our federal level, therefore, it is incumbent upon all elected politicians to seek a comfortable level of representation for our constituents.
Government and its bureaucracy are not perfect, and never has been in this self-governed society, here at the local level, at our state level, and at our federal level, therefore, it is incumbent upon all elected politicians to seek a comfortable level of representation for our constituents.
 
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Wednesday, February 4, 2026 City Council work session.
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Wednesday, February 4, 2026 City Council work session.
 
The Thursday, January 8th meeting of the Beaufort County Republican Executive Committee ended after Washington City police were called to the Beaufort County Ag Center at the request of Committee Chair Carolyn Garris.
The Thursday, January 8th meeting of the Beaufort County Republican Executive Committee ended after Washington City police were called to the Beaufort County Ag Center at the request of Committee Chair Carolyn Garris.
 
Today's weather updates have suggested slightly warmer temperatures for our area than was previously forecasted, which is shifting significant snow and freezing rain accumulations further west and north.
Today's weather updates have suggested slightly warmer temperatures for our area than was previously forecasted, which is shifting significant snow and freezing rain accumulations further west and north.
 
It's been an interesting few weeks! It seems that now is a good time to give any interested parties and update on what has been going on with the Washington City Council.
It's been an interesting few weeks! It seems that now is a good time to give any interested parties and update on what has been going on with the Washington City Council.
 
Knowing candidates and voting is just as necessary in primaries as in general elections.
Knowing candidates and voting is just as necessary in primaries as in general elections.
 
Tonight’s City Council meeting scheduled for 5:30 PM has been canceled due to the potential for inclement weather and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our employees and community.
Tonight’s City Council meeting scheduled for 5:30 PM has been canceled due to the potential for inclement weather and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our employees and community.
 
December 8, 2025 City Council Agenda
 
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Monday, October 13, 2025 City Council meeting.
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Monday, October 13, 2025 City Council meeting.
 
Beaufort County is implementing a new emergency alert system. All residents are encouraged to sign up to receive alerts via phone and email.
Beaufort County is implementing a new emergency alert system. All residents are encouraged to sign up to receive alerts via phone and email.
 
Garris and Kidwell overstep their bounds and authority.
 
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Monday, September 8, 2025 City Council meeting.
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Monday, September 8, 2025 City Council meeting.
 
Beaufort County Commissioners meet, and work by a majority vote to do the business of those constituents they purport to represent.
Beaufort County Commissioners meet, and work by a majority vote to do the business of those constituents they purport to represent.
 
However, if one believes that Beaufort County government is in full command of the issues of our times, here locally, one might need to steel their resolve for a more perfect understanding of the intellect possessed by the Center-Left /Left Coalition.
However, if one believes that Beaufort County government is in full command of the issues of our times, here locally, one might need to steel their resolve for a more perfect understanding of the intellect possessed by the Center-Left /Left Coalition.
 
To borrow a big phrase from this salient plan originating at the federal level, under President Trump's watchful eye, whose time has finally arrived, even here in the mispent realm of Beaufort County government(s).
To borrow a big phrase from this salient plan originating at the federal level, under President Trump's watchful eye, whose time has finally arrived, even here in the mispent realm of Beaufort County government(s).
 
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Monday, July 14, 2025 City Council meeting.
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the Monday, July 14, 2025 City Council meeting.
 
We must vet, and elect those who will actually represent the people or we will be stuck with the same mess we have now.
We must vet, and elect those who will actually represent the people or we will be stuck with the same mess we have now.
 
Bureaucracy is the enemy of conservatism
 
Know your candidates and their voting record as the 2026 elections approach.
 
Beaufort County citizens are being overtaxed for questionable spending initiatives.
 
On June 4, 2025, at approximately 10:41am the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an individual being robbed by two armed men outside of Hilda’s Family Country Store located on Cherry Run Road in Washington.
On June 4, 2025, at approximately 10:41am the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an individual being robbed by two armed men outside of Hilda’s Family Country Store located on Cherry Run Road in Washington.
 
Snowden: last night at Southside the announcement was made that the vote on closing Snowden will be at the school board regular meeting on Tuesday June 3 at 5:30 PM.
Snowden: last night at Southside the announcement was made that the vote on closing Snowden will be at the school board regular meeting on Tuesday June 3 at 5:30 PM.
 
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