Phil Thacker

Commissioner-South Ward

Term & Ward Information

* Term expires: December 3, 2026
* Ward: South Ward

Mount Airy, NC

Phillip Thacker currently serves as Mount Airy’s South Ward commissioner. His term expires December 3, 2026.

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2026 North Carolina General Election

Thacker agreed. “I think we need to seek opportunities to provide new jobs.”

Major’s race

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Property tax concerns
Multiple candidates expressed concerns about Mount Airy’s property tax rate, which is now 60 cents per $100 of assessed valuation due to a 25% increase approved in 2018, up from 48 cents.

“The top of the list, of course, is we need to reduce taxes,” Thacker said of his main goals if elected.

Calls for pursuing opportunities to create new jobs.

- Calls for pursuing opportunities to create new jobs.
- Calls for reducing taxes.

Economy

As of April 6, 2026, Phillip Thacker did not have a website or any information online.

Public Services

Housing & Urban Development

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

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Phillip Thacker

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

Phil is currently a South Ward commissioner for the City of Mount Airy.

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Believes citizens want tax cuts but also want to maintain certain services that require funding.

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- City council members work together to set and implement city policy. 
- The city council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city.
- City council members work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 