Cumberland County public meetings in 2025
11 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of Commissioners
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will consider and vote on a series of consent agenda items, including a budget revision for McKinsey and Company opioid settlement funds. Public hearings will be held on proposed East Central and Cedar Creek water and sewer districts. Additional business includes contract approvals for mosquito control services, a roof replacement project at the Agricultural Center, and a recommendation for the Gray’s Creek Phase 1 water distribution award.
- Approval of Budget Revision (BR261042) for McKinsey and Company Opioid Settlement Funds
- Approval of Bid Award for Agricultural Center Roof Replacement Project
- Approval of Formal Bid Awards and Stand‑By Contracts for Aerial and Ground Mosquito Control Services
- Approval of Request for Public Hearing for the Proposed East Central Water and Sewer District
- Consideration of Recommendation for Award – Gray’s Creek Phase 1 Water Distribution – Package 1
Board of Commissioners
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will consider a range of items, including a memorial bench dedication, an RFP for an unhoused support center operator, a 911 public safety survey, and contract awards for ground and aerial mosquito control services. They will also review a bid for the Agricultural Center roof replacement, an interlocal agreement with Harnett County to evaluate a water treatment plant and regional potable water infrastructure, and public hearing requests for proposed East Central and Cedar Creek water and sewer districts. Additional items include a request for design services for the Cedar Creek water system, a contract amendment for professional auditing services, updates on the Lillian Black Elementary School purchase, and several other operational and planning matters.
- Formal bid award and contract approval for ground mosquito control services (stand‑by contract)
- Formal bid award and contract approval for aerial mosquito control services (stand‑by contract)
- Bid award for Agricultural Center roof replacement project
- Interlocal agreement with Harnett County for water treatment plant and regional potable water infrastructure evaluation
- Request for public hearing on proposed East Central Water and Sewer District
Board of Commissioners
The Cumberland County Infrastructure Committee is meeting to discuss service agreements, interlocal water infrastructure evaluations, and bid awards for county projects.
- Service Agreements with Smith Gardner, Inc. for Adaptive Reuse Office Design
- Interlocal Agreement with Harnett County for Water Treatment Plant and Regional Potable Water Infrastructure Evaluation
- Bid results for Off-Site Soil Delivery and Placement — Cells 11 and 12
- Bid Award for Agricultural Center Roof Replacement Project
- Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for professional design services for Cedar Creek Area Water System
Board of Commissioners
The committee will decide on amendments to the county budget ordinance for this meeting. It will also consider contract amendments for books and audiovisual materials, a lease for the Family Visitation Center, and a budget revision for McKinsey opioid settlement funds. Additional approvals include contracts for professional auditing, mosquito control services, and a library bookmobile.
- Approval of budget ordinance amendments
- Contract amendment for books and audiovisual materials
- Family Visitation Center lease agreement
- Budget revision (BR261042) for McKinsey opioid settlement funds
- Formal bid award and contract approvals for mosquito control services and library bookmobile
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will meet to elect a Chairman and Vice Chair. The meeting includes a year-end recap and the approval of two proclamations.
- Election of Chairman
- Election of Vice Chair
- Approval of Proclamation Recognizing World AIDS Day
- Approval of Proclamation Recognizing Winter Weather Preparedness Week
- Approval of Outside Counsel
The Board voted 6-1 to re‑elect Kirk deViere as Chairman and 6-1 to re‑appoint Veronica Jones as Vice Chair. Both elections had one commissioner objecting. The agenda and all items on the consent agenda were approved unanimously, and the meeting was adjourned unanimously.
- Re‑elected Kirk deViere as Chairman (6-1)
- Re‑appointed Veronica Jones as Vice Chair (6-1)
- Approved meeting agenda (unanimous 7-0)
- Approved World AIDS Day proclamation (unanimous 7-0)
- Approved Winter Weather Preparedness proclamation (unanimous 7-0)
- Approved outside counsel Jennifer Welch (unanimous 7-0)
- Adjourned meeting (unanimous 7-0)
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on 10 zoning cases and vote on various construction and service contracts. The body is also considering the purchase of an armored critical incident vehicle and replacement duty weapons for the Sheriff's Office.
- Public hearings for 10 zoning cases (ZON-25-0033 through ZON-25-0043)
- Request to purchase an armored critical incident vehicle for the Sheriff's Office
- Consideration of replacement Sheriff's Office duty weapons
- Budget ordinance amendment for a Cumberland County Aquatics Center feasibility study
- Construction contracts for Assembly Court and Parkton Road Convenience Center
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will review several service requests and contracts, including a feasibility study for a county aquatics center. The meeting includes updates on school stopgap measures and emergency shelter providers. Members will also consider financial and service requests from the Town of Spring Lake.
- Feasibility Study for a Cumberland County Aquatics Center
- Town of Spring Lake Financial and Service Requests
- RFP #2026-14-ADM for Temporary Emergency Shelter Service Provider and Facility
- Disposition of Old Crown Basketball Court
- Proactive, Inc. Contract
Board of Commissioners
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss an employment contract for a Court Coordinator and a request for the County Attorney’s Office to serve as legal counsel for the Fayetteville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, Inc. The board will also address several board appointments and a memorandum of understanding with the City of Dunn.
- Employment contract for a Court Coordinator
- Request for County Attorney’s Office to serve as legal counsel for Fayetteville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, Inc.
- Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Dunn
- Appointments for Animal Services, FTCC Board of Trustees, and Fireman's Relief Fund Board
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on a land use plan and a street naming case. Members will also discuss the Unhoused Support Center Project and a doula services program update.
- Adoption of the Northeast Cumberland Land Use Plan
- Consideration of Phase 2 of the Unhoused Support Center Project
- Formal bid award for Doula Services
- Service agreement for Ann Street LF Leachate Treatment Project Engineering
- Budget Ordinance Amendments for the October 20, 2025 agenda
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will review the Northeast Cumberland Land Use Plan and several service agreements. The meeting includes updates on opioid settlement funds, the Unified Development Ordinance, and 911 dispatch projects.
- Adoption of the Northeast Cumberland Land Use Plan
- Lease termination with Alliance Health for Sally Hill Group Home Facility
- Service agreements with Smith Gardner, Inc. for FY26 Stormwater Compliance and Annual Engineering and Environmental Services
- Memorandum of Understanding with Harnett County
- Contract with Proactive, Inc.
Board of Commissioners
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will consider a public hearing on economic development incentives for Project Superman. The meeting also includes approval of budget ordinance amendments and a contract with Proactive, Inc. Several proclamations recognizing awareness months and a fire safety program will be approved, and multiple board nominations will be reviewed.
- Public hearing on economic development incentives for Project Superman
- Consideration of Proactive, Inc. contract
- Approval of budget ordinance amendments
- Approval of proclamations for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Fire Prevention Week, and Great ShakeOut Day
- Nominations for Board of Adjustment, Board of Health, Joint Planning Board, and other advisory boards