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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September 2025

Health and Human Services Board
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.

5 terms expiring September 2025
Compensation: $100 per meeting
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: Contact: Tammy Reber
                 475-5537
                 [email protected]

October 2025

Fessenden Center Advisory Board
This Advisory Board establishes goals and policies to enhance the Fessenden Center operation and community outreach consistent with the goals, objectives, and policies of Dare County. The overall objective is to develop procedures and operations that improve the quality of life through interaction of all age groups on Hatteras Island.

2 terms expiring October 2025
Meeting Schedule: Quarterly. Fessenden Center, Buxton.

Contact: Susan Gray
                 252.475.5649
                 [email protected]
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.

3 terms expiring October 2025
Meeting Schedule: 2nd Tuesday of the Month. Dare County Administration Building. 954 Marshall C. Collins Drive, Manteo NC 27954.

Contact: Shannon T. Glaser
                 475-5753
                 [email protected]

November 2025

Older Adult Services Advisory Council
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.

1 term expiring November 2025
Meeting Schedule: 2nd Wednesday of February, May, September and November.. Various locations within Dare County.

Contact: Jenna Wienert
                 475-5636
                 [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 November 2025
Meeting Schedule: 4th Thursday of each month. Dare County Administration Building. 954 Marshall C. Collins Drive, Manteo NC 27954.

Contact: Patty O'Sullivan
                 252.475.5604
                 Patricia.O'[email protected]

December 2025

Equalization and Review Board
The Board of Equalization and Review is a local citizen review board that hears property tax appeals from property owners in Dare County. Under North Carolina law, each county must have an Equalization and Review Board to hear appeals of property values.

5 terms expiring December 2025
Compensation: $50
Meeting Schedule: As Needed.

Contact: Hosea Wilson, III
                 252.475.5940
                 [email protected]
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.

No terms expiring
Meeting Schedule: 2nd Tuesday of the Month. Dare County Administration Building. 954 Marshall C. Collins Drive, Manteo NC 27954.

Contact: Shannon T. Glaser
                 475-5753
                 [email protected]
Special Motor Vehicle Valuation Review Committee
This Committee hears and reviews appeals of listings and valuations placed upon taxable motor vehicles located within Dare County.

3 terms expiring December 2025
Meeting Schedule: As Needed.

Contact: Michael E. Elliott
                 475-5854
                 [email protected]
Tourism Board
The Outer Banks Visitors Bureau is the lead marketing and promotional agency for the Outer Banks of North Carolina and is funded by one percent of the occupancy tax and one percent of the prepared meals tax collected in Dare County. The towns and other agencies represented on the Tourism Board submit recommendations for their appointments to the Board of Commissioners for final approval. One County Commissioner serves on the Board and there are two at-large seats for which applications are accepted.

6 terms expiring December 2025
Compensation: $125 per meeting-Steering Committee Members, $100 per meeting other members
Meeting Schedule: 3rd Thursday of each month at 9:00 a.m.. Outer Banks Visitors Bureau. 1 Visitors Center Circle, Manteo, NC.

Requirements: Contact: Amy Wood
                 473-2138, ext. 228

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