Upcoming Appointments
Following is a list of Boards and Committees that have terms expiring during the next 3 months. The list highlights when the item will be presented to the Board of Commissioners along with any special requirements that may pertain to the appointment.
An application must be submitted in order for your name to be considered for a Board or Committee appointment. Any questions call Skyler Foley 475.5700.
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The Dare County Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board manages the sale of distilled spirits by promoting excellence in customer service, fiscal responsibility, operational effectiveness, and compliance with laws that govern the sale and use of alcoholic beverages in Dare County.
2 terms expiring August 2026
Contact: Fields Scarborough, Sr., Chairman
252.473.0944 or 252.473.9492 ext 22
The Consolidated Health & Human Services Board serves as the policy- making, rule-making, and administrative board for Dare County's Department of Health & Human Services. NCGS 153A-77 requires that “After the subsequent establishment of the Human Services Board, its Board shall be appointed by the Board of County Commissioners from nominees presented by the Human Services Board.” In accordance with the General Statute, the Consolidated Human Services Board reviews all applications and submits names of nominees to the Board of Commissioners for approval.
4 terms expiring September 2026
Meeting Schedule: 4th Tuesday of Feb. and August and 3rd Tuesday in May and November unless specified otherwise. Dare County Department of Social Services.
Requirements:
475-5537
[email protected]
Transportation Advisory Board
The Dare County Transportation System is required by the State's Community Transportation Program to have a local Transportation Advisory Board. The Transportation Board is expected to maintain a minimum level of coordinated transportation services and to maintain ongoing communications as a means of seeking public involvement and ongoing administrative oversight. The Board consists of members from the community representing the following sectors: Human Service Agencies, Private Sector, Public/Business and Government Agencies.
1 term expiring September 2026
Contact: Radcliff Hester
252-475-5641
[email protected]
This Board establishes local policies within those set by the Regional Library Board and oversees the Library Trust Fund Budget.
1 term expiring October 2026
Contact: Meaghan Beasley
252-473-2372
[email protected]
Thomas A. Baum Senior Center Advisory Board
The Thomas A. Baum Senior Center Advisory Board is to provide citizen input to Dare County in establishing goals and policies concerning the operation of the Thomas A. Baum Senior Center and the Center’s community outreach programs.
3 terms expiring October 2026
Meeting Schedule: Thomas A. Baum Senior Center. 300 Mustian St. Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948.
Requirements:
252-475-5636
[email protected]
The Council advises Dare County in its efforts to promote, organize, plan, and coordinate services and programs for residents and visitors to Dare County who are 55 years of age and older.
2 terms expiring November 2026
Contact: Jenna Wienert
475-5636
[email protected]
Working Watermen Commission
The Commission for Working Watermen works to protect and enhance the commercial fishing industry in Dare County. The Commission monitors and advises the Dare County Board of Commissioners regarding pending or proposed laws, rules, regulations, fishery management plans and coastal habitat plans as they relate to commercial fishing in the county.
1 term expiring November 2026
Contact: Commissioner Steve House, Chairman
252.216.8985
[email protected]
An application must be submitted in order for your name to be considered for a Board or Committee appointment. Any questions call Skyler Foley 475.5700.
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August 2026
A.B.C. BoardThe Dare County Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board manages the sale of distilled spirits by promoting excellence in customer service, fiscal responsibility, operational effectiveness, and compliance with laws that govern the sale and use of alcoholic beverages in Dare County.
2 terms expiring August 2026
- Jimmy Pierce (Jim Clark passed away 12/17/22 Mr. Pierce apptd to fill his term (term changed by Board to 8/23) Reapptd. 7/23)
- Fields Scarborough, Sr. (Appointed 08/14; Reappointed 08/17; 07/20 Apptd. as Chairman by BOC Board on 7/18/22, reapptd 7/23)
Contact: Fields Scarborough, Sr., Chairman
252.473.0944 or 252.473.9492 ext 22
September 2026
Health and Human Services BoardThe Consolidated Health & Human Services Board serves as the policy- making, rule-making, and administrative board for Dare County's Department of Health & Human Services. NCGS 153A-77 requires that “After the subsequent establishment of the Human Services Board, its Board shall be appointed by the Board of County Commissioners from nominees presented by the Human Services Board.” In accordance with the General Statute, the Consolidated Human Services Board reviews all applications and submits names of nominees to the Board of Commissioners for approval.
4 terms expiring September 2026
- Jamie Daniels (Appointed 09/22)
- Ashley Jackson (Appointed 4/19; Reapptd. 9/22 )
- Brent Richardson (Appointed 09/22)
- Christopher Roberts (Appointed 10/18, reapptd 9/22)
Meeting Schedule: 4th Tuesday of Feb. and August and 3rd Tuesday in May and November unless specified otherwise. Dare County Department of Social Services.
Requirements:
- Dare County Resident
- Must meet occupational requirements affiliated with expiring seats.
- NCGS 153A-77 requires that “After the subsequent establishment of the Human Services Board, its Board shall be appointed by the Board of County Commissioners from nominees presented by the Human Services Board.”
475-5537
[email protected]
Transportation Advisory Board
The Dare County Transportation System is required by the State's Community Transportation Program to have a local Transportation Advisory Board. The Transportation Board is expected to maintain a minimum level of coordinated transportation services and to maintain ongoing communications as a means of seeking public involvement and ongoing administrative oversight. The Board consists of members from the community representing the following sectors: Human Service Agencies, Private Sector, Public/Business and Government Agencies.
1 term expiring September 2026
- John Rafferty (Appointed 9/22)
Contact: Radcliff Hester
252-475-5641
[email protected]
October 2026
Library Board - DareThis Board establishes local policies within those set by the Regional Library Board and oversees the Library Trust Fund Budget.
1 term expiring October 2026
- Lisa Mathews (Apptd: 10/2023)
Contact: Meaghan Beasley
252-473-2372
[email protected]
Thomas A. Baum Senior Center Advisory Board
The Thomas A. Baum Senior Center Advisory Board is to provide citizen input to Dare County in establishing goals and policies concerning the operation of the Thomas A. Baum Senior Center and the Center’s community outreach programs.
3 terms expiring October 2026
- Lisa Minerich (Apptd. 10/24)
- Karen Moeller (Appt. 10/24)
- Jennifer Tolbert (Appt. 10/24)
Meeting Schedule: Thomas A. Baum Senior Center. 300 Mustian St. Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948.
Requirements:
- The Advisory board members shall be appointed by the Dare County Older Adult Services Advisory Board and shall number at least 7 (but not more than 13 persons), one of whom shall be a member of the Dare County Board of Commissioners and one of whom shall be a member of the the Dare County Older Adult Advisory Board. Each member of the Advisory Board shall be a resident of Dare County.
252-475-5636
[email protected]
November 2026
Older Adult Services Advisory CouncilThe Council advises Dare County in its efforts to promote, organize, plan, and coordinate services and programs for residents and visitors to Dare County who are 55 years of age and older.
2 terms expiring November 2026
- Emily Gould (Appointed 12/16; Reappointed 11/18;)
- Mary Pendill (Appointed 11/14; Reappointed 11/18; Appointed Chair; 4/22; Reapptd. 11/22)
Contact: Jenna Wienert
475-5636
[email protected]
Working Watermen Commission
The Commission for Working Watermen works to protect and enhance the commercial fishing industry in Dare County. The Commission monitors and advises the Dare County Board of Commissioners regarding pending or proposed laws, rules, regulations, fishery management plans and coastal habitat plans as they relate to commercial fishing in the county.
1 term expiring November 2026
- Sean Darsee ( Appt. 11/23)
Contact: Commissioner Steve House, Chairman
252.216.8985
[email protected]
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