Wayne County Board of Commissioners Meeting 7/7/26

The Wayne County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on July 7, 2026, which included several budget amendments primarily related to facilities maintenance, repairs, fuel oil, and insurance claims. The board approved a preliminary plan for the Popular Branch subdivision, consisting of 25 lots, and passed a resolution to place a referendum on the November 2026 ballot to permit the sale of malt beverages, unfortified wines, and mixed beverages within the county. Additionally, multiple appointments and reappointments to various advisory committees were approved. The meeting also featured discussions on local events, community acknowledgments, and upcoming projects such as the WCDA tea hanger project at the Jetport. No new contracts or procurement awards were detailed during this session.