Meet your neighbor: Brandon Longo

Brandon Longo (Holly Ridge Town Council, North Carolina ...

Brandon Longo is from Holly Ridge. He is married to his wife Heidi and has three daughters. He has certifications as a Firefighter II, EMT, Inspector II, Instructor II, and Fire Officer III.

Brandon is the Fire Chief of Holly Ridge Fire and Rescue. He started his career in firefighting at the age of 16 as a volunteer.

Brandon's campaign for Holly Ridge Town Council Member is his first entry into politics. 

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Supports the growth of small businesses in Holly Ridge.

- Supports the growth of small businesses in Holly Ridge.

Economy

Supports inviting continued feedback through forums, surveys, or community meetings.

- Supports inviting continued feedback through forums, surveys, or community meetings.

Public Services

As of September 4, 2025, Brandon Longo did not have a website or any information online.

Housing & Urban Development

- Believes in prioritizing public safety.

Public Safety

Believes in "managed growth with a stern focus on infrastructure."

Believes in "managed growth with a stern focus on infrastructure," saying recent population growth puts "pressures on roads, utilities, schools, and vital public services."

- Believes in "managed growth with a stern focus on infrastructure," saying recent population growth puts "pressures on roads, utilities, schools, and vital public services."

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Brandon Longo

Brandon Longo is from Holly Ridge. He is married to his wife Heidi and has three daughters. He attended Coastal Carolina Community College and has certifications as a Firefighter II, EMT, Inspector II, Instructor II, and Fire Officer III.

Brandon is the Fire Chief of Holly Ridge Fire and Rescue. He started his career in firefighting at the age of 16 as a volunteer with Turkey Creek Fire & Rescue. When he turned 21 and after achieving his EMT certification, he moved to Holly Ridge Fire & Rescue, located in his hometown of Holly Ridge. Around the same time, he became a paid firefighter at Camp Lejeune. In 2012, he became the Chief of Holly Ridge Fire and Rescue and still holds that position today.

- Town council members serve as the governing body of the town, along with the mayor. 
- The town council members make policy decisions for the town, including creating ordinances, policies, and making agreements with other governments. 
- The town council can amend and revise town policies, as well as approve or reject the town budget. 
- The town council is also in charge of the appointment of advisory boards, commissions, task forces, committees, the town manager, and the town attorney. 
- Members of the town council are elected to staggered 4 year terms. 