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Chairman (District 2)· 2024-06-17 - 2026-12-07
W. Randy Burton
Pender County
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Top issues during term (3)(Budget)
critical↓Apr 2026[8]
Property tax reappraisal burden
The county is losing a little over $500,000 due to public service company equalization because the sales ratio fell below 90%.
high↓Apr 2026[5]
Health and DSS budget impacts from state and federal cuts
Modest increases driven by state and federal funding cuts rather than local expansion.
high↓Jan 2026[3]
financial fraud
$250,000 recovered from insurance so far; investigation ongoing.
Decisions during term (14)
Recorded while Burton was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approvedJul 13, 2026
Approval of Budget Ordinance Amendment to Recognize Revenue in Fuel Depots
approved5-0Jun 24, 2026
Suspension of rules to add budget revision to agenda
approved4-1Jun 15, 2026
FY 2026-27 Budget Ordinance and Fee Schedule
approved5-0Jun 1, 2026
Approval of the Board of Commissioners Budget Session Meeting Minutes from May 7, 11, and 14, 2026
approved5-0Apr 20, 2026
Consent agenda (flag pole donation, shooting range budget amendment, minutes, AXON body cameras/Tasers, DHHS supply purchase orders)
approved5-0Apr 20, 2026
Montague Convenience Center site construction ($500,000 budget amendment)
approved5-0Apr 7, 2026
9.9 Budget amendment for LCFWASA raw water line repayment
approved5-0Apr 7, 2026
Approval to accept $1,990.00 grant from the NRA and approval of Budget Ordinance Amendment
approved4-1Feb 17, 2026
Hampstead Library Project Ordinance, Budget Amendment, and Construction Contract (9.6)
approved5-0Feb 17, 2026
Approval of Budget Ordinance Amendment from General Fund Balance for Insurance/Property Loss funds in the amount of $46,021.00
approved5-0Jan 20, 2026
8.3 Budget amendment — Central Pender Park reallocation
approved5-0Jan 20, 2026
Approval of a Budget Ordinance Amendment to Increase Holly Shelter Shooting Range Revenue and Expenditures by $3,321.00
tabledJan 5, 2026
Central Pender Park budget reallocation (8.2)
approved5-0Jan 5, 2026
DHHS Building budget amendment (8.3)
Voting record (1)(Budget)
1 yes0 no
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