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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$321.1M (FY2023)
Total spending$269.1M (FY2023)
Taxes$135.1M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$31.3M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$3,344 (FY2023)
🗳️ Election results (1 races)
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CALDWELL COUNTY County Commission 2024-11-05
Patrick Starnes ✓ 29,531 · Jeff Branch ✓ 28,388 · Randy Church ✓ 26,969

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Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

City-County Chambers, Lenoir
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Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 18:00

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City-County Chambers, Lenoir
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Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 18:00

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City-County Chambers, Lenoir
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Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

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Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 18:00

General

City-County Chambers, Lenoir
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Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 18:00

General

City-County Chambers, Lenoir
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Mon Jan 25, 2027 · 18:00

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Recent meetings

Mon Jun 22, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Caldwell County Board of Commissioners to hold public hearing on 2026-2027 budget

The Board of Commissioners will review the 2026-2027 budget presentation and hold a public hearing. The body will decide on the 2026-2027 Budget Ordinance and the 2026-2027 Fee Schedule. Other business includes a grid improvement presentation from Duke Energy and various budget revisions.

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City-County Chambers, Lenoir
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Caldwell County North Carolina Board of Commissioners Meeting June 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM City-County Chambers 905 West Avenue NW, Lenoir AGENDA Call to Order Chairman Randy T. Church Public Comment Period Invocation Pastor Nicky Waters, Poovey's Chapel Baptist Church Pledge of Allegiance Vice Chairman. Mike LaBrose Agenda Amendments from the Board, Manager & Public Agenda Items 1. Presentation Duke Energy — Overview of Planned Grid Improvement Work Robin Nicholson 2. Proclamation 250th Anniversary of the United States Of America Randy Church 3. Presentation 2026 - 2027 Budget Presentation Shane Fox 4. Public Hearing 2026 - 2027 Budget Public Hearing 5. Items for Decision 2026 - 2027 Budget Ordinance 6. Resolution 2026 - 2027 Fee Schedule Consent 7. Budget Revisions Budget Revision - Grants and Donations 8. Budget Revisions Budget Revision - 524 Sales Tax Allocation 9. Budget Revisions Budget Revision Blowing Rock Fire Department 10. Budget Revisions Budget Revision - Sheriff Radios 11. Budget Revisions Budget Revision Sheriff Computer Purchase 12. Consent Agenda FY27 Opioid Settlement Spending Resolution 13. Items for Decision Caldwell County Public Library Policies — Updated to Reflect Current Practices and Collection 14. Consent Agenda Appointments to the Library Board of Trustees 15. Consent Agenda Appointments to the Economic Development Advisory Committee 16. Items for Decision Loca [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jun 1, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board to review FY 2026-2027 budget and school funding revision

The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing and consider adopting the FY 2026-2027 budget presented by Shane Fox. They will also vote on a budget revision providing extra funding for the school system, and approve a fireworks permit for Rhodhiss. A closed session is scheduled under NCGS 143-318.11(a)(4).

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City-County Chambers, Lenoir
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Caldwell County North Carolina Board of Commissioners Meeting June 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM City-County Chambers 905 West Avenue NW, Lenoir AGENDA Call to Order Chairman Randy T. Church Consent 1. Consent Agenda Fireworks Permit Approval- Rhodhiss 2. Budget Revisions Budget Revision - Extra Funding for the School System Agenda Items 3. Presentation FY 2026 - 2027 Budget Presentation Shane Fox Closed Session 4. Items for Decision Closed Session Pursuant to NCGS 143-318.11(a)(4) Adjourn
Mon May 18, 2026 · 18:00

General

Caldwell County Board of Commissioners to review budget revisions and grants

The Board of Commissioners will meet to consider budget revisions for an airport grant and EDC REDO membership. The agenda includes a building reuse grant application and several community presentations.

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City-County Chambers, Lenoir
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Caldwell County North Carolina Board of Commissioners Meeting May 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM City-County Chambers 905 West Avenue NW, Lenoir AGENDA Call to Order Vice Chairman Mike LaBrose Public Comment Period Invocation Vice Chairman, Mike LaBrose Pledge of Allegiance Commissioner, Patrick Starnes Agenda Amendments from the Board, Manager & Public Agenda Items 1. Presentation Communities In Schools Keith Hindman 2. Presentation Hope for Caldwell Brie Flanagan 3. Proclamation EMS Week Proclamation Mike LaBrose 4. Proclamation Older Americans Month 2026 Proclamation Brittani Coffey 5. Presentation Caldwell Chamber of Commerce Update Bryan Moore Consent 6. Budget Revisions Budget Revision - Airport Due Diligence Grant Addition 7. Budget Revisions Budget Revision EDC REDO membership 8. Consent Agenda NC Department of Commerce Building Reuse Grant App P. Pillar 9. Consent Agenda Reappointment of Dale Hamby to the CCC&TI Board of Trustees 10. Consent Agenda Approval of Fireworks Application-Cedar Rock 11. Items for Decision Approval of Regular and Closed Session Minutes from April 27, 2026, Board of Commissioners Meeting and May 6, 2026, Board of Commissioners Special Meeting Adjourn
Wed May 6, 2026 · 16:00

Board of Commissioners

Board will vote on capital project ordinance for the Bolick Property purchase

The Caldwell County Board of Commissioners will consider two budget revision items. The first is a capital project ordinance and budget revision to purchase the Bolick Property. The second is a budget revision for a Firehouse Subs grant. After the consent items, the board will hold a budget workshop presentation for the 2026‑2027 fiscal year.

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City-County Chambers, Lenoir
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Caldwell County North Carolina Board of Commissioners Meeting May 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM City-County Chambers 905 West Avenue NW, Lenoir AGENDA Call to Order Chairman Randy T. Church Consent 1. Budget Revisions Capital Project Ordinance and Budget Revision for the Bolick Property Purchase 2. Budget Revisions Budget Revision — Firehouse Subs Grant Agenda Items 3. Presentation Budget Workshop and Discussion 2026/2027 Fiscal Year Shane Fox Adjourn
Mon Apr 27, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board to hold public hearing on Sales Tax Reinvestment Fund for economic development

The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding a Sales Tax Reinvestment Fund request for economic development. The body will also decide on library board appointments and fireworks applications for the towns of Sawmills and Granite Falls.

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City-County Chambers, Lenoir
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Caldwell County North Carolina Board of Commissioners Meeting April 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM City-County Chambers 905 West Avenue NW, Lenoir AGENDA Call to Order Chairman Randy T. Church Public Comment Period Invocation Reverend Leonard H. Bolick, Philadelphia Lutheran Church Pledge of Allegiance Commissioner, Donnie Potter Agenda Amendments from the Board, Manager & Public Agenda Items 1. Proclamation Child Abuse Prevention Month Proclamation Laura Harrison Caldwell County DSS Deputy Director Tonia Macchia, Caldwell County Guardian Ad Litem Supervisor 2. Proclamation Public Safety Telecommunicators Week Randy Church 3. Proclamation National Apprenticeship Week 2026 Proclamation Ashley Bolick 4. Proclamation Professional Clerks to the Boards of County Commissioners' Week Randy Church 5. Items for Decision Appointment of Commissioner to the Library Board of Trustees Randy Church 6. Public Hearing Sales Tax Reinvestment Fund Request for Economic Development Ashley Bolick 7. Presentation Capital Project and Strategic Initiative Updates Shane Fox Consent 8. Budget Revisions Budget Revision - Health Dept Employee Retention and Training funds 9. Consent Agenda Golden Leaf Foundation SITE Application Approval 10. Consent Agenda Congressional Directed Spending Funding Application 11. Consent Agenda Firehouse Subs grant 12. Consent Agenda BJA FY 25 Adult Treatment Court Program Grant 13. Items for Decision [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Mar 23, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Commissioners consider ambulance franchise and Collettsville water tank contract

The Board of Commissioners will vote on an ambulance franchise with SURGE Non Emergency Medical Transport and a contract extension for the Collettsville Water Tank Project. The meeting includes several budget revisions for health grants and the airport utility study. Other business includes the FY 25/26 audit contract and appointments to the Child Fatality Task Force.

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City-County Chambers, Lenoir
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Caldwell County North Carolina Board of Commissioners Meeting March 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM City-County Chambers 905 West Avenue NW, Lenoir AGENDA Call to Order Chairman Randy T. Church Public Comment Period Invocation Pastor Eric A. Thomas, Meadowbrook Baptist Church Pledge of Allegiance Commissioner, Jeff Branch Agenda Amendments from the Board, Manager & Public Agenda Items 1. Proclamation Line Worker Appreciation Day Randy Church 2. Presentation National Social Work Month Crystal Henderson 3. Items for Decision Second Reading- Ambulance Franchise with SURGE Non Emergency Medical Transport. Trevor Key Consent 4. Budget Revisions Budget Revision Health Department 5. Budget Revisions Budget Revision - Health Food and Lodging 6. Budget Revisions Budget Revision Maternal and Child Health Block Grant 7. Budget Revisions Budget Revision Maternal and Child Health Block Grant 8. Budget Revisions Budget Revision Airport Utility Study Grant extra $10,000 9. Consent Agenda Local Spending Authorization Amendment- Opioid Fund 10. Consent Agenda Audit Contract for FY 25/26 11. Items for Decision Approval of Contract Extension with HDR Engineering for Collettsville Water Tank Project 12. Items for Decision Amendment to The Caldwell Council on Aging By-Laws 13. Items for Decision Appointment of Two Members to the Caldwell County Child Fatality Task Force 14. Consent Agenda Appointment of County Manager to Cald [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Feb 23, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Board holds public hearings on ambulance franchise and economic development grants

The Board of Commissioners will conduct public hearings regarding an ambulance franchise and job retention grants. The body will also consider several budget revisions for county utilities, health, and infrastructure projects.

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City-County Chambers, Lenoir
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Caldwell County North Carolina Board of Commissioners Meeting February 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM City-County Chambers 905 West Avenue NW, Lenoir Caldwell County [FOOTER_BODY_DATE] AGENDA Call to Order Chairman Randy T. Church Public Comment Period Invocation Pastor Dr. Josh Hughes, First Baptist Church Lenoir Pledge of Allegiance Commissioner, Mike LaBrose Agenda Amendments from the Board, Manager & Public Agenda Items 1. Recognition Appointment of Tasha Brown as Clerk to the Board Shane Fox 2. Resolution Recognizing the Retirement of Leslie Griffin Shane Fox 3. Public Hearing Ambulance Franchise with Surge Non-Emergency Medical Transport Trevor Key 4. Public Hearing Local Jobs Retention Grant for Bakers Waste Equipment, LLC Ashley Bolick 5. Public Hearing Sales Tax Reinvestment Fund Request for Economic Development Ashley Bolick Consent 6. Budget Revisions Budget Revision - Airport Utilities Study Grant 7. Budget Revisions Budget Revision - Health Department 8. Budget Revisions Budget Revision and Capital Project Ordinance for Wilson Creek Visitor Center Repairs and Renovations Grant 9. Budget Revisions Budget Revision and Project Ordinance for Collettsville Convenience Site Water Line Extension Caldwell County [FOOTER_BODY_DATE] 10. Budget Revisions Budget Revision - Animal Care and Enforcement Donated Funds 11. Budget Revisions UnderCover Vehicle Trade 12. Resolution Surplus Property-Service Weapon for [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jan 26, 2026 · 18:00

Board of Commissioners

Caldwell County Board of Commissioners to review FY 2024-2025 audit

The Board of Commissioners will receive a presentation on the fiscal year 2024-2025 audit and an update on the Charlotte Interbasin Transfer. Members will decide on real property tax liens and the sale of a surplus vehicle.

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City-County Chambers, Lenoir
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Caldwell County North Carolina Board of Commissioners Meeting January 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM City-County Chambers 905 West Avenue NW, Lenoir Caldwell County [FOOTER_BODY_DATE] AGENDA Call to Order Chairman Randy T. Church Public Comment Period Invocation Director of Ministries Jeff Lambert, Union Grove Baptist Church Pledge of Allegiance Commissioner, Patrick Starnes Agenda Amendments from the Board, Manager & Public Agenda Items 1. Recognition Opening of "Our Story: The History of Caldwell County" Exhibit Paige Counts 2. Presentation Charlotte Interbasin Transfer Update Anthony Starr 3. Items for Decision Tax Liens On Real Property Josh Angle 4. Presentation Presentation of audit for fiscal year 2024-2025 Shane Fox Consent 5. Budget Revisions Cybersecurity Grant #1 6. Budget Revisions Cybersecurity Grant #2 7. Budget Revisions Wilson Creek Equipment Grant 8. Budget Revisions Budget Revision for Jury Commission Payments 9. Consent Agenda Purchase of Web Accessibility Software 10. Items for Decision Conveyance of Surplus Vehicle by Private Sale 11. Items for Decision Soil and Water Conservation District request to apply for StRAP funding Caldwell County [FOOTER_BODY_DATE] 12. Budget Revisions Sheriff Department Salary Adjustment 13. Items for Decision Approval of Minutes from December 1, 2025, Board of Commissioners Meeting Closed Session 14. Items for Decision Closed Session Pursuant to NCGS 143-3 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

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