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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')
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 1
- Total speaking time
- 1:45
- Avg per meeting
- 1:45
- Segments
- 44
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Top issues during term (2)(Taxes Budget)
low↑Oct 2026[10]
Christmas holiday schedule for city employees
One extra paid holiday; essential workers get straight-time eight-hour compensation rather than overtime.
high↓Jun 2026[4]
FY 2026-2027 City Budget
The total budget is about $104.6 million; water and sewer bills will go up 4%, and the property tax rate stays flat.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Taxes Budget)
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