Tentative Agenda and Meeting Notice

Watauga County Board of Commissioners

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 5:30 PM

 

WATAUGA COUNTY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

COMMISSIONERS’ BOARD ROOM

 

TIME

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TOPIC

PRESENTER

PAGE

 

 

 

 

 

5:30

1

Call Regular Meeting to Order

 

 

 

2

Approval of Minutes

§  August 5, 2025, Regular Meeting

§  August 5, 2025, Closed Session

 

1

 

3

Approval of the August 19, 2025 Agenda

 

13

5:35

4

Public Comment

§  Will last up to one hour, depending on the number of speakers

Chairman Eggers

15

5:40

5

Middle Fork Greenway – Repairs and Bid Award

Ms. Wendy Patoprsty

17

5:45

6

SDR Final Debris Removal Cost (Follow-Up)

Mr. Chip Patterson

19

5:50

7

FY26 Home and Community Care Block Grant – Revised Allocation

Ms. Angie Boitnotte

21

5:55

8

Sheriff’s Office Matters

A.    Dodge Durango Fleet Purchase and Upfitting

B.     Ford F-150 Fleet Purchase and Upfitting

C.     Purchase of Dual-Band Police Radios

Maj. Kelly Redmon

 

35

41

53

6:00

9

 

Emergency Services Matters

A.    Hurricane Helene Update

B.     EMS Fleet Equipment Purchase

Mr. Will Holt

 

57

59

6:05

10

Tax Matters

A.    Monthly Collections Report

Mr. Tyler Rash

 

63

6:10

11

Miscellaneous Administrative Matters

A.    Guaranteed Energy Savings Contract –
Board of Education (Follow-Up)

B.     NCDOT Project – Dale Adams Road Construction Easement

C.     Boards and Commissions

Mr. Deron Geouque

 

65

 

81

 

95

6:15

12

Break

 

103

6:25

13

Closed Session

§  Attorney-Client Matters per G. S. § 143-318.11(a)(3)

§  Land Acquisition per G.S. § 143-318.11(a)(5)

§  Personnel Matters per G. S. § 143-318.11(a)(1)

 

103

6:35

14

Possible Action after Closed Session

 

105

6:40

15

Adjourn