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Mission Statement
The mission of the Carteret County Board of Commissioners is to enhance the future, health, safety, and quality of life in our County by ensuring the delivery of superior services to all residents through courteous customer services, provided in a cost-effective and compassionate manner.
Adopted on February 28, 2003
Meetings
The Board of County Commissioners generally meets on the third Monday of every month unless otherwise noted. The Board may hold a Special Called or Emergency meetings to conduct business outside of the normal regular schedule. These meetings are advertised in accordance with open meetings rules. Please check the calendar regularly for updates to the meeting schedule.
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
Members
The Board of Commissioners consists of seven members elected for staggered, four year terms. Each commissioner is elected countywide, but must reside within the boundaries of one of six districts. One commissioner is elected from each district, with the exception of District 3, which elects two members to the Board. View the district GIS app to find what district your address falls within.
Jimmy Farrington
Chairman
District 4
Email Jimmy Farrington
Phone: (252) 723-0002
Term Expires: 2024
Address
PO Box 4923
Emerald Isle, NC 28594
Mark Mansfield
Vice-Chairman
District 3
Email Mark Mansfield
Phone: (252) 342-5568
Term Expires: 2026
Address
PO Box 1681
Morehead City, NC 28557
Bob Cavanaugh
Commissioner
District 3
Email Bob Cavanaugh
Phone: (252) 241-6420
Term Expires: 2024
Address
187 Ocean Drive
Newport, NC 28570
Chris Chadwick
Commissioner
District 6
Email Chris Chadwick
Phone: (252) 725-0820
Term Expires: 2026
Address
500 Stacy Loop Road
Stacy, NC 28581
David Quinn
Commissioner
District 1
Email David Quinn
Phone: (252) 723-1131
Term Expires: 2026
Address
387 Live Oak Road
Newport, NC 28570
Chuck Shinn
Commissioner
District 2
Email Chuck Shinn
Phone: (252) 503-3283
Term Expires: 2026
Address
357 Chatham Street
Newport, NC 28570
Ed Wheatly
Commissioner
District 5
Email Ed Wheatly
Phone: (252) 241-8626
Term Expires: 2024
Address
156 Howland Parkway
Beaufort, NC 28516