Board or Committee |
Appointee |
---|---|
Agricultural Advisory Board |
Commissioner Jerry Simpson |
Catawba River Water Supply Project Governing Board |
Chairman Richard Helms Commissioner Jerry Simpson |
Centralina Council of Governments |
Commissioner David Williams Alternate: All Commissioners |
Centralina Economic Development Commission |
Vice Chairman Dennis Rape |
Economic Development Advisory Board |
Vice Chairman Dennis Rape |
Fire Commission |
Vice Chairman Dennis Rape |
Human Services Board |
Chairman Richard Helms |
Job Ready Partnership Council |
Vice Chairman Dennis Rape |
Juvenile Crime Prevention Council |
Commissioner Stony Rushing |
Library Board of Trustees |
Commissioner David Williams |
Local Emergency Planning Committee |
Chairman Richard Helms |
Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO), |
Commissioner David Williams Alternate: Vice Chairman Dennis Rape |
Parks & Recreations Advisory Board |
Commissioner Stony Rushing |
Rocky River Rural Planning Organization |
Commissioner Stony Rushing Alternate: Vice Chairman Dennis Rape |
School Liaison |
Chairman Richard Helms Alternate: Vice Chairman Dennis Rape |
South Piedmont Community College Board of Trustees |
Commissioner Jerry Simpson |
Transportation Advisory Board (Transit System)(Local) |
Vice Chairman Dennis Rape |
Yadkin River Supply Project Advisory Board |
Chairman Richard Helms Commissioner Jerry Simpson |
Clerk to the Board of Commissioners:
Lynn West, CMC
500 N. Main St., Room 914
Monroe, NC 28112
Phone: 704-283-3853
Email: lynn.west@unioncountync.gov
The Board of County Commissioners is the legislative and governing body of Union County and consists of five members, elected at-large. Commissioners serve four-year staggered terms. During its first meeting of December, the Chairman and Vice Chairman are elected by and from the Board of Commissioners. In 1965, the Union County Board of Commissioners voted to choose the Commissioners/Manager form of government and appointed the first county manager.