Randolph County Board of Commissioners - September 1st, 2026

The Randolph County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on September 1, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related matters were discussed and approved. Key procurement actions included approval of a $160,000 economic development incentive to support utility and access improvements for a 67.6-acre industrial site owned by Asavant Real Property Co, aimed at attracting new industry. The board also approved a $3 million capital project ordinance amendment for Randolph Community College to complete remodeling and deferred maintenance projects. Additionally, the board authorized a $414,225 contract with McGill Engineering for the design, bidding, and construction administration of a waterline project to supply Liberty, NC, enhancing water infrastructure and future growth capacity. A $100,000 strategic planning fund was approved to address youth protection initiatives related to THC and controlled substances enforcement. The board set a public hearing for October 5, 2026, regarding the 2027 countywide real property reappraisal schedule and standards. Other discussions included updates on state-mandated building inspection fees and recognition of county employees and community contributions. These actions reflect ongoing investments in infrastructure, education, and public safety within Randolph County.