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Dwight owns his own business in Clay County.

Dwight H. Penland is currently a Clay County Commissioner. He was elected in 2018, but has previously served 3 terms in the position.

Supports protecting County's Appalachian heritage.

- Supports protecting County's Appalachian heritage.

Public Services

As of June 14, 2024, Dwight H. Penland did not have a website or any information online.

Economy

Education

Public Safety

Believes all Clay County citizens should have the opportunity to grow through better high quality internet and broadband.

- Believes all Clay County citizens should have the opportunity to grow through better high quality internet and broadband.

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Dwight H. Penland

Penland owns his own business in Clay County.

Dwight H. Penland was elected as Clay County Commissioner in 2018, but has previously served 3 terms in the position.

As of June 14, 2024, Dwight H. Penland did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay property and sales tax rates, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners can create, change, or abolish offices, positions, departments that are not required by law. 
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms, with no term limits. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.