2026.02.10 - Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting at 7 p.m.

The Bedford County Board of Supervisors held their regular meeting on February 10, 2026. Key procurement-related actions included the approval of several grant-related resolutions, such as those for emergency management GIS software, opioid grants, and multi-jurisdictional emergency preparedness grants. The board also authorized the purchase of a patrol boat for the Sheriff's Office. Additionally, the board approved an ordinance establishing new voting precinct locations, with the exception of one precinct's polling place change which was tabled for further discussion with the local fire department due to concerns about accessibility and community impact. The meeting included presentations on local museum activities and the Sheriff's Office accreditation, as well as discussions on community risk assessments for fire and EMS services, which were approved to proceed with implementation plans. No new contracts or vendor selections beyond the patrol boat purchase were detailed. The board also addressed election precinct adjustments and discussed the importance of maintaining fire and EMS services in growing areas.