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🏛️ Yancey County Commissioners Meeting
🗓️ July 14, 2025 — ⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 110 Town Square, Room 11, Burnsville, NC 28714
🗣️ How to Make a Public Comment at Yancey County Commissioner Meetings
To speak during the public comment period:
Arrive before the meeting begins
Sign up at the podium at the front of the courtroom
Write your name and topic on the sign-up sheet
Pick up a printed agenda (optional—available in a stack at the podium)
During the meeting, the Chairman will call on each speaker in the order listed.
⏱️ Each person is allowed 3 minutes to speak at the podium.
Public participation matters—stay engaged.
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Yancey County Board of Education
📅 Upcoming Special Meeting:
July 15th
Board of Education
Regular Meeting: July 21
🕠 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 BOE Central Office Board Room
🗣️ Public Input Info:
By Phone: Call 828-682-6101 ext. 102 by 3:00 PM on the meeting day
In Person: Sign in between 4:00–5:50 PM at the meeting location
Open Work Session begins at 5:30 PM | Regular Agenda at 6:00 PM
🛠️ Long-Term Recovery Group: MY Mountain Recovery
New Website:
https://mymountainrecovery.org
What is a Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG)?
An LTRG is a locally led coalition formed after a disaster to help residents rebuild and recover. Our regional LTRG joins forces between Mitchell and Yancey counties to streamline efforts and resources. Visit the new joint site to find updates, support services, and ways to get involved.
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📬 Helpful Links and Resources
Superintendent Update: Kathy Amos Weekly Update
Yancey Co. School Board https://www.yanceync.net
Yancey County Jobs: Job Board
NC General Assembly: ncleg.gov
NC Recovery Dashboard: wncrecovery.nc.gov
Call Your Representatives: 5Calls.org | Resistbot
📰 Nonpartisan News Sources We Recommend
Brookings Regulatory Tracker
🎙️ NC Podcast: The HomeTown Holler
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—Brandy