The County Manager is the chief administrator of the County. He is appointed by the Board of Commissioners and serves at the Board's discretion. Incorporated into the Manager's Office is the Assistant County Manager. The Assistant County Manager assists the Manager in performing his duties. Other job responsibilities include management of special project accounts and construction projects, management of airport projects and funds, preparation of lease contracts and coordination of rental property and other duties as assigned by the County Manager.
Registers citizens to vote and holds elections.
To register, one must be 18 years of age, proven by birth certificate or driver's license. To vote one must live in North Carolina and the County for 30 days by the time of a general election. Mail-in registration applications are also available at the Board of Elections as well as other local government offices.