Board of Commissioners

289 N. Main St. Rutherfordton NC 28139 Commission Chambers

Agenda — 32 items

1. I. Call to Order
2. A. Pledge of Allegiance
3. A. Oath of Office - County Manager ID 26-4604
4. B. Agenda Approval adjourned Pass
5. II. Public Hearings
6. A. Public Hearing - Section 5311 (ADTAP), 5310, 5339, 5307 and applicable State Funding, or Combination Thereof ID 26-4589 adjourned Fail
7. B. Public Hearing -5310 Elderly Individuals and Individuals with Disabilities Grant ID 26-4588 adjourned Pass
8. III. Public Comments
9. IV. Consent Agenda adjourned Pass
10. A. Minutes of Rutherford County Commissioners’ Meeting of August 3, 2026 ID 26-4595
11. B. Minutes of Rutherford County Commissioners’ Special Meeting of August 25, 2026 ID 26-4596
12. C. Tax Refunds and Releases - September, 2026 ID 26-4597
13. V. Commissioners/Appointments
14. A. Resolution of Appreciation and Recognition for Joint Emergency Response to the Downtown Forest City Fire ID 26-4600 adjourned Pass
15. B. Appointments to Foothills Regional Commission ID 26-4587
16. C. Appointments to Airport Appeals Board ID 26-4585
17. D. Appointments to Transit Advisory Board ID 26-4586
18. E. Appointments to North Carolina Arts Council Grassroots Committee ID 26-4584
19. VI. Commissioner Reports
20. A. Department of Social Services Monthly Update ID 26-4590 adjourned Pass
21. VII. Old Business
22. A. Tropical Storm Helene Update ID 26-4599 adjourned Pass
23. VIII. New Business
24. A. Budget Amendments - September 2026 ID 26-4598
25. B. Memorandum of Agreement Courtroom Upgrades for Remote Proceedings ID 26-4601 adjourned Pass
26. A. Budget Amendments - September 2026 ID 26-4598 adjourned Pass
27. C. Resolution Awarding Corporal Jeffery Smith’s Side Arm and Badge ID 26-4594 adjourned Pass
28. D. Resolution Awarding Corporal Shane Ruppe’s Side Arm and Badge ID 26-4593 adjourned Pass
29. IX. Closed Session
30. X. Information
31. A. Tax Collector’s Report - September, 2026 ID 26-4591
32. XI. Adjournment adjourned Pass

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