Greene County, North Carolina

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

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Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

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Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

The Greene County Board of Commissioners will consider several budget amendments, including for the Health Department, Digital Inclusion Plan, and Meals on Wheels grant. They will also review late property tax relief applications and adopt a resolution declaring surplus property. A presentation will be given on the monthly collection report and DWI policy updates. The board will award a request for proposals for residential redevelopment at the former Walstonburg Industrial Site.

• Award of RFP for residential redevelopment at former Walstonburg Industrial Site
• Budget amendment – Health Department
• Budget amendment – Digital Inclusion Plan
• Budget amendment – Meals on Wheels Unmet Needs Grant
• Resolution declaring surplus property

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The Greene County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the FY 26-27 budget ordinance, vote on a resolution directing opioid settlement funds, and consider updates to the classification and pay plan. Other items include reappointments to the library and ABC boards, a Juneteenth proclamation, and a property tax appeal hearing. The board will also enter closed session for attorney-client privilege.

• FY 26-27 Budget Ordinance
• Resolution to Direct Expenditure of Opioid Settlement Funds
• Approval of Classification & Pay Plan and personnel policy update
• Hearing of property tax appeal
• Reappointment to Greene County Library Board and ABC Board

RFB/RFQ/Bids

Greene County is soliciting sealed proposals from qualified residential developers to purchase and develop County-owned property on Capital Drive in Walstonburg. The goal is a high-quality single-family neighborhood with minimum lot and dwelling sizes, and proposals are due June 5, 2026.

• Minimum lot size: 14,000 sq ft; minimum dwelling: 1,600 heated sq ft with attached garage
• Proposals must comply with North Carolina building code and county zoning/stormwater ordinances
• Developers to submit purchase price for 68 lots (base proposal) and a phased timeline
• Evaluation based on financial offer, developer qualifications, design quality, and adherence to standards
• Questions accepted through May 18, 2026, with answers posted for all applicants

Board of County Commissioners

The board will hold a public hearing and consider the FY 26-27 Budget Ordinance. Other items include a reappointment to the Board of Health and a Memorandum of Understanding for a Regional RPO. The meeting begins with recognition of Neuse River Senior Games participants and sponsors.

• Recognition of Neuse River Senior Games participants and sponsors
• Reappointment to the Greene County Board of Health
• Memorandum of Understanding for Regional RPO
• FY 26-27 Budget Ordinance
• Closed session under attorney-client privilege

RFB/RFQ/Bids

Greene County is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a vendor/broker to provide ancillary employee benefits, including dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. The county intends to select a qualified respondent to negotiate a contract, with proposals due May 29, 2026.

• RFP for ancillary employee benefits: dental, vision, accident, critical illness, cancer, short- and long-term disability, basic and supplemental life insurance
• County to pay 100% of Basic Term Life & AD&D for full-time employees
• Proposals due electronically by 5:00 PM on May 29, 2026
• Contact: Josh Jones, Human Resources Officer, [email protected]

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The Greene County Transportation Committee will hold a regular meeting to discuss routine business including approval of minutes from March 18, 2026. New business consists of three reports: a Division II Transportation Report, an Eastern Carolina RPO Report, and a Report from Emergency Services & the 911 Center. A roundtable discussion and updates will follow. No votes on specific projects or funding are listed on the agenda.

• Approval of 03/18/2026 Regular Meeting Minutes
• Division II Transportation Report
• Eastern Carolina RPO Report
• Report from Emergency Services & the 911 Center
• Roundtable Discussion / Updates

Board of County Commissioners

The Greene County Board of Commissioners will receive the proposed FY 26-27 budget from the county manager, along with monthly financial and collection reports. The board will consider consent agenda items including budget amendments for the Health Department and Senior Services, and a resolution recognizing EMS Week. Public comments will be heard.

• Distribution of proposed FY 26-27 budget
• Budget amendment – Health Department
• Budget amendment – Senior Services
• Reappointment to Eastern Carolina Workforce Development Board
• Resolution recognizing EMS Week (May 17–23, 2026)

The Greene County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to approve the meeting agenda and the consent agenda items, which included the prior meeting minutes and budget amendments. No other substantive actions were taken during the session.

• Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda items (unanimous)

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The board will consider an amendment to the City of Kinston wastewater interlocal agreement and approve the 2026 audit contract. They will also issue proclamations for Older American’s Month, Economic Development Week, and National Treatment Court Month, receive a community recovery update, and convene as the Board of Equalization and Review. A closed session under attorney-client privilege is planned.

• City of Kinston Wastewater Interlocal Agreement Amendment
• 2026 Audit Contract
• Community Recovery Division Update for Lenoir & Greene Counties
• Proclamations for Older American’s Month, Economic Development Week, and National Treatment Court Month
• Closed session under N.C.G.S. § 143-318.11(a)(3) for attorney-client privilege

RFB/RFQ/Bids

Greene County is soliciting competitive proposals from qualified residential developers to redevelop 68 residential lots on Capital Drive in Walstonburg, North Carolina. The property has existing public water and sewer infrastructure. Proposals are due by April 30, 2026, and any award requires approval by the Board of Commissioners.

• Minimum 1,600 heated square feet per home with attached garage required
• Existing public water and sewer on-site; no off-site utility extensions needed
• Alternate proposal option allows redrawn lot layout on a per-acre pricing basis
• Proposals due by 12:00 Noon, Thursday, April 30, 2026
• Evaluation criteria include financial offer, developer qualifications, and design quality

Board of County Commissioners

The Greene County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes and financial reports, hear a presentation on the new county land use plan by Insight, and consider resolutions on opioid settlement participation and withdrawal from ECC membership. The Board will also recess to convene as the Board of Equalization and Review. A closed session is scheduled for attorney-client privilege.

• Presentation of new Greene County Land Use Plan by Insight
• Resolution authorizing participation in the Remnant Defendant Opioid Settlement Agreement
• Resolution of withdrawal from ECC membership
• Planning Board member appointment
• Monthly collection and financial reports

The Board approved a resolution authorizing Greene County to participate in the Remnant Defendant Opioid Settlement Agreement, voting unanimously. It also voted 3‑to‑2 to support the current county property‑tax authority in response to state reform proposals. Additionally, the Board unanimously approved withdrawal from the Eastern Carolina Council, reappointed three Planning Board members, recessed the Board of Equalization and Review until May 4, 2026, and adjourned the meeting.

• Approved opioid settlement participation (unanimous)
• Approved support for current property‑tax authority (3‑2)
• Approved withdrawal from Eastern Carolina Council (unanimous)
• Reappointed Planning Board members John Grant, Henry Lanier, Leslie Mooring (unanimous)
• Recessed Board of Equalization and Review until May 4 2026
• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing and consider a resolution to participate in the North Carolina Commercial Property Assessed Capital Expenditure (C-PACE) Program. The body will also review a comprehensive transportation plan and a $70,000 bequest.

• Public hearing and resolution regarding the Commercial Property Assessed Capital Expenditure (C-PACE) Program
• Resolution on adopting a Comprehensive Transportation Plan
• Consideration of acceptance of a $70,000 bequest
• Budget amendment for the Health Department
• Memorandum of Understanding between Greene County and Old Dominion University

The Greene County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the Comprehensive Transportation Plan and authorized participation in the state C‑PACE program. They also approved a $70,000 animal‑shelter bequest, appointed a new deputy clerk, and entered a memorandum with Old Dominion University. Additional unanimous actions included several proclamations and a 4‑0 vote to reappoint a trustee.

• Adopted Comprehensive Transportation Plan – unanimous vote
• Authorized Greene County to participate in the NC C‑PACE program – unanimous vote
• Approved $70,000 bequest for animal shelter – unanimous vote
• Appointed Aleigha Tingen as Deputy Clerk – unanimous vote
• Appointed Commissioner Robert "Bobby" Taylor Jr. to Recreation Advisory Board – unanimous vote
• Approved Memorandum of Understanding with Old Dominion University – unanimous vote
• Approved proclamation of Line Worker Appreciation Day – unanimous vote
• Approved reappointment of Brandon Johnson to LCC Foundation Board of Trustees – 4‑0 (no opposition)

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The Greene County Board of Commissioners will consider a resolution declaring the county's intent to participate in the Commercial Property Assessed Capital Expenditure (C‑PACE) program. They will also review Division of Water Infrastructure policy approvals for American Rescue Plan Act funding. The meeting includes a consent agenda covering regular meeting minutes, budget amendments for the Senior Center and Register of Deeds, and releases/refunds.

• Resolution to join the C‑PACE commercial property financing program
• Division of Water Infrastructure policy approvals for American Rescue Plan Act funding
• Greene County Senior Center budget amendment (consent agenda)
• Register of Deeds budget amendment (consent agenda)
• Approval of regular meeting minutes (consent agenda)

The Greene County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the agenda and consent agenda. They also unanimously approved a resolution to join the Commercial Property Assessed Capital Expenditure (C‑PACE) program, a water infrastructure policy for American Rescue Plan Act funding, and a resolution supporting construction of a new county animal shelter. The meeting was then unanimously adjourned.

• Approved agenda (unanimously)
• Approved consent agenda (unanimously)
• Approved resolution to join C‑PACE program (unanimously)
• Approved water infrastructure policy for ARPA funding (unanimously)
• Approved resolution supporting new animal shelter construction (unanimously)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimously)

Board of County Commissioners

The Greene County Board of Commissioners approved a rate increase for EMS services effective Jan. 1, 2026 and authorized the chlorine conversion water‑infrastructure project using grant funding. The meeting also accepted a cybersecurity grant for Emergency Management and adopted several budget amendments for E‑911, schools, health and social services. All actions were approved by unanimous vote.

• EMS fee schedule amendment – rate increase recommended by Colleton Billing, effective Jan. 1, 2026 (unanimous approval)
• Chlorine Conversion Project – 100% grant funded, scope reduced, low bid from Laughin‑Sutton Construction accepted (unanimous approval)
• Acceptance of State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program funds for Emergency Management (unanimous approval)
• Budget amendment for E‑911 services (unanimous approval)
• Budget amendments for Public School Repair and Renovation, Health Department, and Dept. of Social Services (unanimous approval)

The Greene County Board of Commissioners approved the acceptance of State and Local Cybersecurity Grant funds for Emergency Management. It also approved the schedule for the Board of Equalization and Review, a proclamation for National FFA Week 2026, and several budget amendments for E‑911, public school repair, social services, and WIC services. All actions were adopted by unanimous vote.

• Approved acceptance of State and Local Cybersecurity Grant for Emergency Management (unanimous)
• Approved schedule for Board of Equalization and Review (unanimous)
• Approved proclamation for National FFA Week 2026 (unanimous)
• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda items, including budget amendments (unanimous)
• Approved budget amendment for E‑911 $439.00 (unanimous)
• Approved budget amendment for Public School Repair and Renovation $2,233,057.82 (unanimous)
• Approved budget amendment for Department of Social Services $11,206.28 (unanimous)

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Board of County Commissioners

The Greene County Board will consider accepting funds from the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program for Emergency Management. It will also vote on several budget amendments covering E‑911, public school repairs, the health department, and social services. The meeting includes routine items such as approval of minutes and a closed‑session personnel discussion.

• Accept State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program funds for Emergency Management
• Budget amendment for E‑911 services
• Budget amendment for public school repair and renovation
• Budget amendment for the Health Department
• Budget amendment for the Department of Social Services

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The Board will review routine items such as the agenda, meeting minutes, and monthly financial reports. Commissioners will consider late present use value and property tax relief applications and releases/refunds. The County Manager will present a request for proposals for a new county land‑use plan. A closed session will be held under attorney‑client privilege.

• Approval of agenda
• Monthly Collection Report
• Monthly Financial Report
• Consideration of Late Present Use Value and Property Tax Relief Applications
• New County Land Use Plan RFP

Board of County Commissioners

The Greene County Board of Commissioners will meet to approve minutes, consider late applications, and review refunds. The agenda includes a presentation on chlorine conversion improvements and the FY 2025 audit. The board will also discuss an amendment to the EMS fee schedule and hold closed sessions for attorney-client privilege, economic development, and personnel matters.

• Approval of 12-15-2025 Regular Meeting Minutes
• Chlorine Conversion Improvement presentation
• FY 2025 Audit Presentation
• EMS Fee Schedule - Amendment
• Closed sessions for attorney-client privilege, economic development, and personnel