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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As outlined and funded by the Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 1998, Juvenile Crime Prevention Council assumes responsibility for assessing needs, funding community-based alternatives for troubled youth who enter the courts, and supporting prevention programs.
1 term expiring May 2025
Contact: Shannon T. Glaser
475-5753
[email protected]
Veterans Advisory Council
The Veterans Advisory Council helps Dare County Veterans by serving as a liaison with the community in coordinating services and activities benefiting veterans and their families. Members of the Veterans Advisory Council solicit information and provide updates about community-based activities honoring veterans.
1 term expiring May 2025
Contact: Patty O'Sullivan
252.475.5604
Patricia.O'[email protected]
Zoning Board of Adjustment - Dare County
The Board of Adjustment meets to hear variances and appeals related to land use issues in the unincorporated areas of Dare County. The Chair is appointed by the Board of Commissioners and the Planning Department serves as administrative staff for this Board.
2 terms expiring May 2025
Meeting Schedule: As Needed.
Contact: Noah Gillam
252.475.5873
[email protected]
The Board of Trustees is the governing body of the College. Trustee responsibilities include making legal and financial decisions and approving the organization's mission, strategic goals, and objectives.
1 term expiring June 2025
Contact: Valerie Mueller, Exec Asst to President of COA
252-335-0821 ext. 2262
Hatteras Community Center Board
This Board operates and maintains the Hatteras Village Community Center.
3 terms expiring June 2025
Contact: Dennis Robinson
252.475.4388
Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC)
As outlined and funded by the Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 1998, Juvenile Crime Prevention Council assumes responsibility for assessing needs, funding community-based alternatives for troubled youth who enter the courts, and supporting prevention programs.
11 terms expiring June 2025
Contact: Shannon T. Glaser
475-5753
[email protected]
Land Transfer Tax Appeals Board
This Board meets when someone disputes the amount of land transfer tax.
3 terms expiring June 2025
Contact: Hosea Wilson, III
252.475.5940
[email protected]
Library Board - Dare
This Board establishes local policies within those set by the Regional Library Board and oversees the Library Trust Fund Budget, and also serves on the Board of the Dare County Library Foundation, a 501-C(3) tax- exempt organization. Meets quarterly.
2 terms expiring June 2025
Contact: Meaghan Beasley
252-473-2372
[email protected]
Manns Harbor Community Center Board
This Board operates and maintains the community center facility and amenities for the use and benefit of Manns Harbor residents.
3 terms expiring June 2025
Contact: Vickie Craddock
252.423.1164
[email protected]
Roanoke Island Community Center Board
This Board operates and maintains the Roanoke Island Community Center facility and amenities for the use and benefit of all members of the community.
3 terms expiring June 2025
Contact: Betty Selby
252-423-0958
Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo Community Center Board
This Board operates and maintains the Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo Community Center facility and amenities for the use and benefit of all members of the villages.
1 term expiring June 2025
Contact: J.W. Kierzkowski, Chairman
252.987.2218
Waterways Commission
The Dare County Waterways Commission advises the Board of Commissioners on inlets and waterways in Dare County. Working closely with community stakeholders, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Coast Guard, and state officials, the Commission endeavors to safeguard and assure access to Dare County’s waterways.
2 terms expiring June 2025
Meeting Schedule: Monthly, odd months in Manteo, even months in Buxton.
Contact: Barton Grover
475-5628
[email protected]
Works to operate and maintain the East Lake Community Center for the use and benefit of all the residents of East Lake.
1 term expiring July 2025
Contact: Rosemarie Doshier
475-3996
[email protected]
Game and Wildlife Commission
As set forth by State General Statute, the Dare County Game and Wildlife Commission issues and renews blind licenses for all Dare County waters, maintains a map and record system defining site locations and licensees, and also hears and reviews all licensing disputes.
3 terms expiring July 2025
Meeting Schedule: Once a month, August – December. Dare County Administrative Building. 954 Marshall C. Collins Dr. , Manteo.
Contact: Melva Garrison, Game and Wildlife Clerk
252.475.5633
[email protected]
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
The Advisory Council reviews and advises the Department of Parks and Recreation in its efforts to promote, organize, plan and coordinate activities and programs for youth and adults in Dare County.
1 term expiring July 2025
Requirements:
475-5916
[email protected]
Wanchese Community Center Board
This Board operates and maintains the Wanchese Center facility and amenities for the use and benefit of all members of the Wanchese community.
5 terms expiring July 2025
Contact:
Becky Beacham, Chair, 252.473.5313 or Sally DeFosse 252.475.5733
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.
1 term expiring August 2025
Contact: Fields Scarborough, Sr., Chairman
252.473.0944 or 252.473.9492 ext 22
Jury Commission
The Jury Commission consists of three members to certify jurors. One member is appointed by the Senior Regular Resident Superior Court Judge, one by the Clerk of Superior Court, and one by the Board of Commissioners.
1 term expiring August 2025
Contact: Clerk of Court
475.5200
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
The Advisory Council reviews and advises the Department of Parks and Recreation in its efforts to promote, organize, plan and coordinate activities and programs for youth and adults in Dare County.
1 term expiring August 2025
Requirements:
475-5916
[email protected]
Stumpy Point Community Center Board
This Board operates and maintains the Stumpy Point Community Center facility and amenities for the use and benefit of all members of the Stumpy Point community.
4 terms expiring August 2025
Contact: Naomi Midgett
252-473-1641
[email protected]
Virginia S. Tillett Community Center Advisory Board
The Advisory Board works to advise and promote goals and policies to enhance the Virginia S. Tillett Community Center's operations and community outreach. On November 15, 2021 the Dare County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution to rename the Dare County Center the Virginia Tillett Center and on January 18, 2022 formalized the name to the Virginia S. Tillett Community Center
4 terms expiring August 2025
Contact: Lara Lewis
475.5625
[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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May 2025
Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC)As outlined and funded by the Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 1998, Juvenile Crime Prevention Council assumes responsibility for assessing needs, funding community-based alternatives for troubled youth who enter the courts, and supporting prevention programs.
1 term expiring May 2025
- Jennifer Wooten (Apptd. 5/23)
Contact: Shannon T. Glaser
475-5753
[email protected]
Veterans Advisory Council
The Veterans Advisory Council helps Dare County Veterans by serving as a liaison with the community in coordinating services and activities benefiting veterans and their families. Members of the Veterans Advisory Council solicit information and provide updates about community-based activities honoring veterans.
1 term expiring May 2025
- Ellen Aidoock (Appointed 4/19; Reapptd. 5/22)
Contact: Patty O'Sullivan
252.475.5604
Patricia.O'[email protected]
Zoning Board of Adjustment - Dare County
The Board of Adjustment meets to hear variances and appeals related to land use issues in the unincorporated areas of Dare County. The Chair is appointed by the Board of Commissioners and the Planning Department serves as administrative staff for this Board.
2 terms expiring May 2025
- Shelly R. Jones (Appointed 10/17; Reappointed 5/19; 5/22)
- Patricia Weston (Apptd. 05/22)
Meeting Schedule: As Needed.
Contact: Noah Gillam
252.475.5873
[email protected]
June 2025
College of the Albemarle Board of TrusteesThe Board of Trustees is the governing body of the College. Trustee responsibilities include making legal and financial decisions and approving the organization's mission, strategic goals, and objectives.
1 term expiring June 2025
- David Reide Corbett (Appointed 06/17; Reapptd. 5/21)
Contact: Valerie Mueller, Exec Asst to President of COA
252-335-0821 ext. 2262
Hatteras Community Center Board
This Board operates and maintains the Hatteras Village Community Center.
3 terms expiring June 2025
- George Banks (Appointed 06/97; Reappointed 06/17; 06/19; 5/21; 6/23)
- Jeff Oden (Appointed 3/1/21 to fill remainder of Ricki Shepherd term 6/21 Reapptd. 5/21; 6/23)
- Dennis Robinson (Appointed 06/17; Reapptd. 06/19, 5/21; 6/23)
Contact: Dennis Robinson
252.475.4388
Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC)
As outlined and funded by the Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 1998, Juvenile Crime Prevention Council assumes responsibility for assessing needs, funding community-based alternatives for troubled youth who enter the courts, and supporting prevention programs.
11 terms expiring June 2025
- Christopher Bryson (Appointed 01/25 to fill unexpired term; )
- Anthony Corbin (Appointed to fill unexpired term of Vance Haskett. 6/24)
- Sheila Davies (Appointed 01/03; Reappointed 10/04, 10/05, 10/07, 10/09, 10/11, 10/13, 10/15, 10/17; 06/19; 06/23; 5/23)
- Marcus Hester-Smith (Appointed 06/19; 06/21; 5/23)
- Steve House (Appointed 06/17; Reapptd. 06/19; 06/21; 5/23)
- Gail Hutchison (Appointed 06/13; Reappointed 06/15, 06/17; 06/19; 06/23; 5/23)
- Katherine Irby (Appointed 01/03; Reappointed 10/04, 10/05, 10/07, 10/09, 10/11, 10/13, 10/15, 10/17; 06/19; 06/21; 5/23)
- Sara Sampson (Appointed 6/21; reapptd. 5/23)
- Robert Trivette (Appointed 01/12; Reappointed 06/13, 06/15, 06/17; 06/19; 6/21, 5/23)
- Robin Vermillion (Appointed 10/23 to fill Amber Nibe term.)
- Amber Younce (Appointed 03/22 to fill term of Laura Twichell; apptd 4/23)
Contact: Shannon T. Glaser
475-5753
[email protected]
Land Transfer Tax Appeals Board
This Board meets when someone disputes the amount of land transfer tax.
3 terms expiring June 2025
- Jacqueline Ricks-Sample (Appointed 06/13; Reappointed 06/17; 06/21)
- Rob Rollason (Appt. 06/21)
- Dylan Tillett (Appointed 02/24 to fill unexpired term. )
Contact: Hosea Wilson, III
252.475.5940
[email protected]
Library Board - Dare
This Board establishes local policies within those set by the Regional Library Board and oversees the Library Trust Fund Budget, and also serves on the Board of the Dare County Library Foundation, a 501-C(3) tax- exempt organization. Meets quarterly.
2 terms expiring June 2025
- Bea Basnight (Apptd. 6/22)
- Kevin Wright (Apptd. 7/24 to fill unexpired term. )
Contact: Meaghan Beasley
252-473-2372
[email protected]
Manns Harbor Community Center Board
This Board operates and maintains the community center facility and amenities for the use and benefit of Manns Harbor residents.
3 terms expiring June 2025
- Betty Beasley (Appointed 08/11; Reappointed 06/13, 06/15, 06/17; 06/19; 06/21; 7/23)
- Vickie Craddock (Appointed 01/99; Reappointed 06/99; 06/01, 06/03, 06/05, 06/07, 06/09, 06/11, 06/13, 06/15, 06/17, 06/19, 06/21, 07/23)
- Jennifer Gilbert (Appointed 06/19, Reapptd. 06/21, 7/23)
Contact: Vickie Craddock
252.423.1164
[email protected]
Roanoke Island Community Center Board
This Board operates and maintains the Roanoke Island Community Center facility and amenities for the use and benefit of all members of the community.
3 terms expiring June 2025
- Jonique Lee (Appointed 06/15; Reappointed 06/17, 06/19, 10/21, 6/23)
- Clarence Lewis (Appointed 06/18; 06/19; 10/21; 6/23)
- Betty Selby (Appointed 01/06; Reappointed 06/07, 06/09, 06/11, 06/13, 06/15, 06/17; 06/19; 10/21; 6/23)
Contact: Betty Selby
252-423-0958
Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo Community Center Board
This Board operates and maintains the Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo Community Center facility and amenities for the use and benefit of all members of the villages.
1 term expiring June 2025
- Cheryl Blankenship (Appointed 03/21 to complete the term of Joey O'Neal Reappointed 05/22)
Contact: J.W. Kierzkowski, Chairman
252.987.2218
Waterways Commission
The Dare County Waterways Commission advises the Board of Commissioners on inlets and waterways in Dare County. Working closely with community stakeholders, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Coast Guard, and state officials, the Commission endeavors to safeguard and assure access to Dare County’s waterways.
2 terms expiring June 2025
- John Berquist (Appt. 6/23)
- Kenneth P. Scott, III (Appointed 7/21; Reapptd. 5/23)
Meeting Schedule: Monthly, odd months in Manteo, even months in Buxton.
Contact: Barton Grover
475-5628
[email protected]
July 2025
East Lake Community Center BoardWorks to operate and maintain the East Lake Community Center for the use and benefit of all the residents of East Lake.
1 term expiring July 2025
- Crystal Basnight (Appointed 10/08; Reappointed 07/10, 07/13, 07/16; 07/19; 9/22)
Contact: Rosemarie Doshier
475-3996
[email protected]
Game and Wildlife Commission
As set forth by State General Statute, the Dare County Game and Wildlife Commission issues and renews blind licenses for all Dare County waters, maintains a map and record system defining site locations and licensees, and also hears and reviews all licensing disputes.
3 terms expiring July 2025
- Mike Johnson (Appointed 11/05; Reappointed 07/07, 07/10, 07/13, 07/16; 07/19; 06/22)
- Edward Bow Meekins (Appointed 07/13; Reappointed 07/16; 07/19; 6/22)
- Timmy Midgett (Appointed 08/16; Reapptd 07/19; 6/22)
Meeting Schedule: Once a month, August – December. Dare County Administrative Building. 954 Marshall C. Collins Dr. , Manteo.
Contact: Melva Garrison, Game and Wildlife Clerk
252.475.5633
[email protected]
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
The Advisory Council reviews and advises the Department of Parks and Recreation in its efforts to promote, organize, plan and coordinate activities and programs for youth and adults in Dare County.
1 term expiring July 2025
- Deon Simmons (Appointed 07/13; Reappointed 07/16; 07/19; 8/22)
Requirements:
- Must be a Dare County Resident
475-5916
[email protected]
Wanchese Community Center Board
This Board operates and maintains the Wanchese Center facility and amenities for the use and benefit of all members of the Wanchese community.
5 terms expiring July 2025
- Becky Beacham (Appointed 07/13; Reappointed 07/15, 07/17; 07/19; 6/21; 7/23)
- Elizabeth Ann Creef-Meekins (Appointed 07/23)
- Tina Sherrod (Appointed 04/18; Reapptd. 07/19; 6/21; 7/23)
- Joseph Lee Willis (Appointed 10/18; Reapptd. 07/19; 6/21; 7/23 )
- Bill Wilson (Appointed 04/17; Reappointed 07/17; 07/19; 6/21; 7/23)
Contact:
Becky Beacham, Chair, 252.473.5313 or Sally DeFosse 252.475.5733
August 2025
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.
1 term expiring August 2025
- Bea Basnight (Appointed 07/22)
Contact: Fields Scarborough, Sr., Chairman
252.473.0944 or 252.473.9492 ext 22
Jury Commission
The Jury Commission consists of three members to certify jurors. One member is appointed by the Senior Regular Resident Superior Court Judge, one by the Clerk of Superior Court, and one by the Board of Commissioners.
1 term expiring August 2025
- Elizabeth Ann (LizAnn) Creef-Meekins (Appointed 09.20.21 to fill remainder of of Lou Ellen Quinn's term 08/2023 Reapptd. 7/17/23)
Contact: Clerk of Court
475.5200
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
The Advisory Council reviews and advises the Department of Parks and Recreation in its efforts to promote, organize, plan and coordinate activities and programs for youth and adults in Dare County.
1 term expiring August 2025
- B. Allen Poole (Apptd. 8/19; Reapptd., 8/22)
Requirements:
- Must be a Dare County Resident
475-5916
[email protected]
Stumpy Point Community Center Board
This Board operates and maintains the Stumpy Point Community Center facility and amenities for the use and benefit of all members of the Stumpy Point community.
4 terms expiring August 2025
- Jeff Griffith (Appointed 10/00; Reappointed 08/01, 08/04, 08/07, 08/10, 08/13, 08/16; 08/19; 01/23)
- Naomi Midgett (Appointed 10/00; Reappointed 08/01, 08/04, 08/07, 08/10, 08/13, 08/16; 08/19; 1/23)
- Susan Peirce (Appointed 3/25 to fill unexpired term. )
- Dabni Shelton (Apptd. 03/25 to fill unexpired term. )
Contact: Naomi Midgett
252-473-1641
[email protected]
Virginia S. Tillett Community Center Advisory Board
The Advisory Board works to advise and promote goals and policies to enhance the Virginia S. Tillett Community Center's operations and community outreach. On November 15, 2021 the Dare County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution to rename the Dare County Center the Virginia Tillett Center and on January 18, 2022 formalized the name to the Virginia S. Tillett Community Center
4 terms expiring August 2025
- Lynda Hester (Appointed 08/10; Reappointed 08/13, 08/16; 08/19; 6/22)
- Sara J. Hester-Smith (Appointed 12/17; reapptd. 8/19, 6/22)
- Reha Otte (Appointed 08/19; Reappptd. 6/22 )
- Cindy Perry ( Appt. 1/22 to complete the term of David Otte' Reapptd. 6/22)
Contact: Lara Lewis
475.5625
[email protected]
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