Bladen County Commissioners To Meet

Bladen County Commissioners will meet in regular session Monday at 6:30 pm in the courthouse.

The Board will recognize former Chief Deputy Phillip Little for 37 years of service to Bladen County. 

Commissioners will consider a request from Sheriff Earl Storms to award Side Arms to Little and retired Sheriff Steve Bunn.  It is customary for retiring officers to be given their weapon. Chris Ellis, Bladen County Tax Administrator, and Carol Cain, Tax Collector will update the Board of several issues.  Don Mende, representing U. S.  Tax Data will address the Commissioners.  The Board will be ask to adopt an Order Directing the Tax Collector to collect the taxes charged in the Tax Records and Receipts, an annual request.  Ellis and Cain are expected to ask the Board to consider approving Real Property Bids to begin the Upset Bid Process, and finally Commissioners will be ask to consider scheduling Board of Equalization and Review meeting for August 16, 2010 at 5:45 pm.

Commissioners are expected to make appointments to the Bladen County Parks and Recreation and Animal Control Board.  Both were tabled at the last regular board meeting.

The Board will consider scheduling a Public Hearing on August 16, 2010 to receive public comments regarding the Rural Operating Assistance Program application (ROAP).

The Board will go into closed session at the end of the regular meeting.