Due to work at the Wilkesboro Civic Center, no further civic center reservations will be taken until further notice.
Ken Noland, Town Manager & Brian Severt, Public Works Superintendent
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TOWN OF WILKESBORO
TOWN COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
The Mayor of the Town of Wilkesboro hereby calls a SPECIAL MEETING of the Wilkesboro Town Council at the time, place, and for the purposes set out below:
DATE: Friday, June 19, 2026
TIME: 3:00 p.m.
PLACE: Wilkesboro Town Hall, 203 West Main Street, Wilkesboro
PURPOSE:
1. Closed Session to discuss a personnel matter pursuant to NCGS
143-318.ll(a)(6) to include the possible appointment of an interim town manager.
This 12th day of June 2026.
Dale L. Isom
Mayor
Town of Wilkesboro

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TOWN OF WILKESBORO NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
Notice is hereby given that the Wilkesboro Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, June 15, 2026, at 5:15 p.m. in the Wilkesboro Town Hall lobby located at 203 West Main Street, Wilkesboro, North Carolina, to consider a variance request.

Due to work in progress at the Wilkesboro Civic Center, no further civic center reservations will be taken until further notice.
Ken Noland, Town Manager
Brian Severt, Public Works Superintendent
Last updated on 01-06-2026
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Town Council
Commissions
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Member
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Appointment
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End Term
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Jimmy Hayes
(Ex-officio)
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Donnie Bumgarner (Chair)
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June 2021
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June 2026
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Gerianne Hannibal (Vice Chair)
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June 2021
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June 2026
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Becky Caudill
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August 2024
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June 2026
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Amy Blair
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November 2023
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June 2027
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Denise Sidden
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August 2024
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June 2027
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Kathryn Steele
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June 2021
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June 2026
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Sandra Murphy
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March 2025
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June 2028
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Andrew Carlton, Planning Director
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Regular meetings of the commission shall be held on the third Tuesday of each month at the Wilkesboro Town Hall at 5:15 pm; provided that if the Chairman so directs, meetings may be held at any other place in the Town of Wilkesboro.
Special meetings of the Commission may be called at any time by the Chairman, provided that at least forty-eight (48) hours notice is given to each member.
Whenever there is no business for the Commission, the Chairman may dispense with a regular meeting by giving notice to all members no less than twenty-four (24) hours prior to that time set for the meeting.
The Historic Preservation Commission of the Town of Wilkesboro, North Carolina, 'shall be governed by the terms of Chapter 160A, Article 19, Part 3C of the General Statutes of North Carolina, and by the terms of the Town of Wilkesboro Historic Preservation Ordinance enacted by the Town of Wilkesboro Board of Commissioners on the 2004, and any amendments thereto.
The National Register is the nation's official list of building sites or areas worthy of preservation. The listing does not restrict what the property owner may do with the property unless the owner is using federal assistance. A local historic district is designated by a local ordinance, which falls under the jurisdiction of an appointed citizen-board, this is your Historic Preservation Commission; the Historic Downtown Wilkesboro District is currently listed on the National Register and is also regulated by local ordinance.
The Historic Preservation Commission provides Wilkesboro with the means to make sure that growth, development, and change take place in ways that respect the important architectural, historical and environmental characteristics within a district.
The Historic Preservation Commission for the Town of Wilkesboro fulfills the following responsibilities and duties:
Historic Downtown Wilkesboro Planning
Amendment(s) and administration related to Historic District Design Guidelines and Local Historic District Overlay
Historic Downtown Wilkesboro Certificate of Appropriateness Application and Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) review
If you should need further information or a copy of an agenda or minutes not listed, please contact the Planning Department at 336-838-3951 ext.1010 or email for this information.