City Officials
Elected officials for Lumberton — their promises, tenure record, and accountability.
City Council
Leroy Rising
Council Member Precinct 12023-12-11–2027-12-01; start: installation ceremony of Monday December 11, 2023 per Robesonian 'Davis, Douglas, council begin new terms serving Lumberton' (Dec 11, 2023); month-level end: December 2027 per lumbertonnc.gov Mayor page (mayoral elections 2023, 2027) and the city directory term expiry December 2027
Melissa Robinson
Council Member Precinct 22025-12-08–2029-12-01; start: installation ceremony of Monday December 8, 2025 per Robesonian '4 begin new terms on Lumberton City Council' (Dec 8, 2025) and CivicClerk event 'City Council Installation Ceremony' 2025-12-08; month-level end: December 2029 derived from the four-year term stated in that article ('serve for the next four years')
John Carroll
Council Member Precinct 32025-12-08–2029-12-01; start: installation ceremony of Monday December 8, 2025 per Robesonian '4 begin new terms on Lumberton City Council' (Dec 8, 2025) and CivicClerk event 'City Council Installation Ceremony' 2025-12-08; month-level end: December 2029 derived from the four-year term stated in that article ('serve for the next four years')
Karen Higley
Council Member Precinct 42023-12-11–2027-12-01; start: installation ceremony of Monday December 11, 2023 per Robesonian 'Davis, Douglas, council begin new terms serving Lumberton' (Dec 11, 2023); month-level end: December 2027 per lumbertonnc.gov Mayor page (mayoral elections 2023, 2027) and the city directory term expiry December 2027
John Cantey Jr.
Council Member Precinct 52025-12-08–2029-12-01; start: installation ceremony of Monday December 8, 2025 per Robesonian '4 begin new terms on Lumberton City Council' (Dec 8, 2025) and CivicClerk event 'City Council Installation Ceremony' 2025-12-08; month-level end: December 2029 derived from the four-year term stated in that article ('serve for the next four years')
Alfred Douglas
Council Member Precinct 62023-12-11–2027-12-01; start: installation ceremony of Monday December 11, 2023 per Robesonian 'Davis, Douglas, council begin new terms serving Lumberton' (Dec 11, 2023); month-level end: December 2027 per lumbertonnc.gov Mayor page (mayoral elections 2023, 2027) and the city directory term expiry December 2027
Eric Chavis
Council Member Precinct 72023-12-11–2027-12-01; start: installation ceremony of Monday December 11, 2023 per Robesonian 'Davis, Douglas, council begin new terms serving Lumberton' (Dec 11, 2023); month-level end: December 2027 per lumbertonnc.gov Mayor page (mayoral elections 2023, 2027) and the city directory term expiry December 2027
Owen Thomas
Council Member Precinct 82025-12-08–2029-12-01; start: installation ceremony of Monday December 8, 2025 per Robesonian '4 begin new terms on Lumberton City Council' (Dec 8, 2025) and CivicClerk event 'City Council Installation Ceremony' 2025-12-08; month-level end: December 2029 derived from the four-year term stated in that article ('serve for the next four years')