June 2, 2025 Rockingham County Commissioners Meeting
AGENDA
1. Meeting Called to Order by Chairman Berger
2. Invocation – Pastor Ryan Burris, Baptist Temple Church, Reidsville
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Approval of the June 2, 2025 Agenda
5. Consent Agenda
A. Carye Dickerson, DSS Director
Consideration of the adoption of a proclamation proclaiming June 15, 2025 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day in Rockingham County.
B. Todd Hurst, Tax Administrator
Request approval of all refunds for May 7, 2025 thru May 20, 2025.
C. Rodney Stewart, RCEMS Operations Supervisor
Requests approval of the accounting reports of billing and collections activity for April 2025 and approve uncollected accounts that are to be written off.
D. Tara Muchini, Youth Services Director
Recommendation for appointments to the Juvenile Crime Prevention Council effective July 1, 2025, and request approval of Juvenile Crime Prevention Council certification for 2025-26.
E. Derek Southern, HHS Director
Request approval for appointment of Kaytlin Raines as the General Public Representative position of the Health and Human Services Board. Her term will expire June 30, 2028.
F. Justin Thacker, Deputy Finance Director
1. Request approval to increase Health Insurance fund $1,500,000 to cover estimated expenditures through June 30, 2025.
2. Request approval to appropriate future interest earnings, contractor sales tax, and reduce the debt proceeds amount associated with the schools 2024 and 2025 debt funded projects. Approve the amended Capital Project Ordinance for the schools 2024 and 2025 debt funded projects. Approve the budget amendment to appropriate interest earnings, contractor sales tax, and the updated debt proceeds amount received in the School Capital Project Fund.
3. Request approval to appropriate $25,865 in interest earnings related to the $500,000 grants awarded through NC Session Law 2023-134 to Stokesdale Fire Department ($250,000) and Draper Fire Department ($250,000).
4. Consideration to approve an amendment to appropriate $150,000 for the $0.04 tax rate collections related to the CIP program.
G. Susan Washburn, Clerk to the Board of Commissioners
Request consideration of the approval for Regular Board minutes.
H. Mandy McGhee, Finance Director
Request approval to appropriate North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (NCDMVA) grant funds in the amount of $18,299 awarded for the purpose of increasing outreach to provide services to veterans in community.
I. Rhonda Hooker, Library Director,
Request consideration of the approval for the reappointments to the Library Board of Trustees:
Michael Roche – term: July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028
Jacky Miller – term: July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028
6. Public Comment
7. Public Hearing
A. Clyde Albright, County Attorney
Request consideration of the consolidation through merger of the Jacobs Creek Fire Service District with the Huntsville Fire Service District.
B. Lance Metzler, County Manager
Consideration of approval of the recommended budget for FY 2025-2026
8. Presentations
A. Ronnie Tate, Director of Engineering and Public Utilities
Request for Board approval of LKC Engineering to provide engineering and design services for the Mayodan Sidewalk Replacement Project.
9. New Business
10. Commissioner Comments
11. Closed Session – Pursuant to: N.C.G.S. 143-318.11(a)(3) – Consult with the County Attorney regarding the settlement of all claims made in the Disability Rights North Carolina v. Rockingham County and Sheriff Sam Page, Federal District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina; 24-CV-352.
12. Adjourn
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