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Tim Matthews

- The Board of Education runs the public school system, and it is entirely independent from the rest of the city government. 
- Board of Education members work together to make school policy, set the budget, and make decisions about the superintendent’s personnel recommendations.
- Members of the board must act as a unit based on majority rule. A member cannot make decisions or act independently.
- Board of Education members are elected to staggered four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.

Mount Airy

North Carolina

School Curriculum

School Facilities & Resources

Student Wellbeing

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City Board of Education Member

Buket Urgen

Tim is from Mount Airy, North Carolina. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has a degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He lives with his wife, Sandy, and their three children in Mount Airy. He attends Central United Methodist Church.

Tim Matthews is currently chairman of the Mount Airy Board of Education, representing the Mount Airy District at-large. He was appointed in 1996 and has served on the board since then. He is chair of the board.

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As of April 6, 2026, Tim Matthews’s website did not contain information on this issue.