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Cherokee County Board of Commissioners Meeting

January 20, 2026 · Cherokee, NC
Source: Meeting agenda 2026-01-20 (PDF, 4 pp)
Retrieved April 14, 2026 from www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov ↗
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Attendees

✓ Dr. Dan Eichenbaum (Commissioner)
✓ Cal Stiles (Vice-Chairman)
✓ Mark Stiles (Commissioner)
✓ Ben Adams (Commissioner)
✓ Alan Byrant (Chairman)
✓ Randy Wiggins (County Manager)
✓ Candy Anderson (CFO)
✓ Darryl Brown (County Attorney and acting Clerk)
✓ Ralph Robinson (Media)
✓ Present: 9/9

Decisions

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Agenda Items

#a

Use of Article 46 Sales Tax fund balance for Tri-County Community College roof project

Approve use of $114,306.90 for roof project
#b

Budget revision for Cherokee County Detention Center washing machine

Approve $18,547 for new commercial washing machine
#c

New fees for Cherokee County Health Department SPIKEVAX vaccinations

Approve new fees
#d

Proposal by PBI, Inc. for Senior/VA facility furnishings

Approve $344,906.23 for furnishings
#e

Budget revision for EMS Station 2 project

Approve $18,188.41 for scope changes
#f

Capital Project Ordinance for Andrews Elementary School roof replacement

Approve project
#g

Engineering services agreement for Andrews Elementary School roof replacement

Approve agreement
#h

Reinstatement of Administrative Assistant position at EMS

Approve reinstatement
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Budget revision for old first-floor courtroom renovation

Approve $16,000 for renovation
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Budget revision for Cherokee County Detention Center freezer replacement

Approve $31,320 for replacement
#a (NEW BUSINESS)

Appointment to Community Care Advisory Committee

Approve Beverly White to committee
#b (NEW BUSINESS)

Use of rescue funds for Peachtree VFD grant match

Approve $7500 for grant match
#c (NEW BUSINESS)

Use of rescue funds for Hiwassee Dam VFD equipment replacement

Approve $15,350 for equipment replacement
#d (NEW BUSINESS)

Loan approval for Hiwassee Dam VFD pumper truck

Approve $573,843.18 loan
#e (NEW BUSINESS)

Appointment to Wolf Creek Fireman’s Relief Fund Board

Approve Jessica Hays to board
#f (NEW BUSINESS)

Grant applications for Cherokee County Sheriff’s Department

Approve grant applications
#g (NEW BUSINESS)

Conveyance of old armory property to Tri-County Community College

Approve conveyance
#h (NEW BUSINESS)

Establishment of Special Board of Equalization and Review for 2026

Approve establishment
#i (NEW BUSINESS)

Approval of Tax Releases, Tax Refunds and NCVTS report

Approve report
#j (NEW BUSINESS)

Easement to Duke Power for lines across County property

Approve easement
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Appointment to VAYA Health Regional Advisory Board

Approve Commissioner Alan Bryant to board
#l (NEW BUSINESS)

Rescheduling of March 16, 2026 meeting

Reschedule to March 9, 2026
#m (NEW BUSINESS)

Use of Cherokee County Courthouse for GOP debate

Approve use
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Rescission of Petition for Redress of Grievances

Rescind petition
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Petition to US Forest Service for title to Hanging Dog Campground

Approve petition

Public Comments

4 speakers
Henry Saludes · Topic: Not specified

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Robin Gouin · Topic: Not specified

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Elmer Roush · Topic: Not specified

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Ron Wright · Topic: Not specified

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