Board of Commissioners Meeting - September 21st

The Carteret County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on September 21, 2026, which included several proclamations and resolutions recognizing local community contributions, such as Commercial Fishing Day and National Senior Center Month. Key procurement-related discussions involved the approval of a federally funded dredging project for the Cape Lookout Cabin and Camps Ferry Channel, with a project cost of approximately $89,000. The board also appointed James H. Ferguson III as the new county attorney effective October 1, 2026, and designated Matt Renau as interim county manager effective November 2, 2026, ensuring continuity in county management. Additionally, the meeting featured presentations on community theater recovery efforts and library services, as well as acknowledgments of county employees' contributions. No other contract awards or purchasing decisions were detailed in the transcript.