Commissioner· 2024-12-02–2028-12-04 (first term: elected Nov 5 2024; county release of Nov 6 2024 says the members are sworn in at the Dec 2 2024 meeting, the first Monday in December per N.C.G.S. § 153A-26 which has county commissioners take the oath and assume office on the first Monday in December after the general election, statute text read at ncleg.gov; end = first Monday in December 2028 when the successor is seated, matches county page 'Term expires December 2028')
Tony Angell
Currituck County
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Top issues during term (19)(Public Safety)
Volunteer firefighter recruitment and retention crisis
A paid fire department was once estimated to cost residents an additional thirty-plus cents on the tax rate.
Firearms ordinance amendment
Sponsorship of Residents for Changing Tides Treatment
The cost would cover treatment sponsorship for one or two residents, though the exact amount hasn't been published.
15-passenger bus for senior transportation
Kratom sales regulation
Medication Lock Boxes for Families
Cost would be limited to the purchase price of the lock boxes; no figure has been published.
School bus driver shortage
A pay increase is under consideration, and new buses now cost about $150,000 each; diesel price spikes will also strain the transportation budget.
Leadership transition at the Sheriff's Office
The new sheriff assumes the current sheriff's salary.
Bus incident and video retention
Opioid settlement participation
Settlement proceeds are expected but the county's share was not stated at the meeting.
Opioid advisory appointments
Mobile water supply no longer primary fire protection
Developers in unserved areas may need to fund water main improvements.
Demolition of derelict Caratoke Highway structures
Not specified in the record.
Public safety staffing and services
Costs depend on future staff recommendations and budget adoption.
Adequate fire service for Moyock area
Student Mental Health Services Awareness
Corolla fire station traffic signal
Code enforcement practices
Election day school closings and building access
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
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