Swain County, Commissioners

North Carolina State Board of Elections, 11/08/2016 OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS - SWAIN

As of May 11, 2025, Kenneth Leonard Parton did not have a website or any information online.

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Economy

Education

Public Safety

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Kenneth Leonard Parton

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Bryson City, Meet Our Mayor and Alderman

Smoky Mountain News, King, Augustine elected to Bryson City board

As of May 11, 2025, Ben King did not have a website or any information online.

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Ben King

As of May 11, 2025, Bobby Jenkins did not have a website or any information online.

Bobby Jenkins

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Ballotpedia, Tanner Lawson

As of May 11, 2025, Tanner Lawson did not have a website or any information online.

Tanner Lawson

- 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.