County Commission

Commission Meeting Room

Agenda — 28 items

1. 1 BUSINESS SESSION
2. I. 9:00 AM - Meeting Called to Order at the Ashe County Courthouse ▶ jump to 0:02
3. II. Pledge of Allegiance/Opening Prayer ▶ jump to 0:16
4. III. Consent Agenda ▶ jump to 1:44
5. 5 October 6, 2025 Regular Session Minutes MIN 25-28
6. 6 Monthly Tax Report, September 2025 PRES 25-146
7. 7 Request to authorize tax collector to write-off 2015 delinquent tax bills (insolvents) per NCGS-373(g) and NCGS 105-378(a) PRES 25-139
8. 8 Appointment for High Country Rural Planning Organization (RPO) Rural Transportation Advisory Committee (RTAC) APP 25-14
9. IV. Adoption of Agenda ▶ jump to 2:00
10. V. Public Comment ▶ jump to 2:14
11. VI. Presentations
12. 12 9:04 AM - Tracie McMillan, DSS Director - DSS Statistics for August 2025 PRES 25-140 ▶ jump to 5:42
13. 13 9:07 AM - Tracie McMillan, DSS Director - Adoption Awareness Month and National Adoption Day 2025 Proclamation PRO 25-3 ▶ jump to 6:48
14. 14 9:10 AM - Jordan Sellers, Northern Peaks State Trail Coordinator Blue Ridge Conservancy - Northern Peaks State Trail Update PRES 25-141 ▶ jump to 14:26
15. 15 9:20 AM - Lonnie Jones and Jerry Brown, Cemetery Committee - Update PRES 25-142 ▶ jump to 26:50
16. 16 9:30 AM - Amanda Roten, Executive Director ACTA - FY2026 Rural Operating Assistance Program (ROAP) Funds PRES 25-143 ▶ jump to 42:24
17. 17 9:37 AM - Michelle Pelayo, Migrant Education Program Coordinator - Farmworker Health Education Program Presentation PRES 25-144 ▶ jump to 47:32
18. 18 9:42 AM - Nick Farmerie, Community Development Director & Assistant County Manager - Lease Agreement - Animal Shelter PRES 25-145 ▶ jump to 70:14
19. 19 9:50 AM - Adam Stumb, County Manager - Bond Council Engagement PRES 25-147 ▶ jump to 71:24
20. 20 9:54 AM - Adam Stumb, County Manager - Reimbursement Resolution, Landfill Project RES 25-8 ▶ jump to 73:15
21. 21 10:00 AM - Adam Stumb, County Manager - State Health Plan Surcharge Discussion PRES 25-148 ▶ jump to 75:32
22. 22 10:05 AM - Karen Wolford & Christina Best, Mt. Jefferson Child Development Center - Center Highlights PRES 25-149 ▶ jump to 89:37
23. 23 GENERAL SESSION
24. VII. Commissioner Comments ▶ jump to 98:35
25. VIII. Announcements ▶ jump to 104:44
26. IX. Executive Session
27. X. Adjournment ▶ jump to 105:49
28. 28 Citizens with disabilities requiring special needs to access the services or public meetings of Ashe County Government should contact the County Manager's Office three days prior to the meeting by calling (336) 846-5501.