Matt Mizell is from Midway, North Carolina. He has a bachelor 27s degree in political science from High Point University, a master 27s degree in education, and an MBA from Wake Forest University. He lives in the Arcadia community with his wife. 

Commissioner Matt Mizell | Davidson County, NC

Matt Mizell is originally from Midway. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science from High Point University, and a master's degree in education and master's degree in business administration from Wake Forest University. Matt lives in Arcadia with his wife.

Matt is a marketing professional. He previously taught history in the North Carolina public school system for four years. 

Matt currently works as a marketing professional. He previously worked as a history teacher.

Matt is currently a Davidson County Commissioner. He is serving his first term.

Matt Mizell (Davidson County Board of Commissioners, North ...

Matt currently serves as a Davidson County Commissioner. He was first elected in 2022 and is serving his first term.

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Economy

As County Commissioner, voted against the Southmont Sportsplex.

Plans to "prioritize school renovations and support library initiatives."

- As County Commissioner, voted against the Southmont Sportsplex.
- Plans to "prioritize school renovations and support library initiatives."

Public Services

Said, "Davidson County needs a full spectrum of housing options to fit varying budgets and preferences of its citizens. At the same time, we must protect the qualities that make our county a desirable place to live. Without careful planning, unchecked development can strain infrastructure, alter our natural character, and increase costs for taxpayers as more services are rendered to more people moving here."

Said, "[w]ithout careful planning, unchecked development can strain infrastructure, alter our natural character, and increase costs."

Opposes excessive growth of subdivisions.

- Said, "[w]ithout careful planning, unchecked development can strain infrastructure, alter our natural character, and increase costs."
- Opposes excessive growth of subdivisions.

Housing & Urban Development

Plans to retain public safety personnel with competitive pay.

- Plans to retain public safety personnel with competitive pay.

Public Safety

Supports increasing lot size and width requirements.

- Supports increasing lot size and width requirements.

Transportation & Infrastructure

As of January 2, 2026, Matt Mizell did not have a website or any information online.

Energy & the Environment

Matt Mizell

- Opposes excessive growth of subdivisions.

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As of January 2, 2026, Matt Mizell’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- 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.