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Jeff Shelley

Commissioner (Williamson District)2024–2028 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)

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Term ending Dec 1, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
9
Total speaking time
27:38
Avg per meeting
3:04
Segments
497

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Top issues during term (20)(Public Safety)

critical↑Jun 2026[36]

Future of Scotland County EMS services

The outcome of these procurement documents could affect county spending on emergency medical services for years.

high↑May 2026[12]

EMS employee retention and morale

A 5% raise costs far less than the requested 12%, keeping the fund balance draw lower.

critical↓Jan 2026[11]

Jail overcrowding feasibility study

A feasibility study is a first cost step; actual jail work could be one of the county's biggest capital expenses.

medium↑Apr 2026[11]

NHANES Health Survey in Scotland County

No cost to the county — NHANES reimburses utility hookup and other expenses.

medium↑Nov 2026[10]

Mental Health Awareness and Education

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Family Promise funding request

A $100,000 request, potentially from opioid settlement funds.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Integrated HHS Strategic Plan

low↑Oct 2026[10]

Flu Vaccine Clinics and Community Health Events

medium↓May 2026[4]

Opioid Funds for Anti-Vaping Education

$415,324 of opioid funds allocated, with $1.9 million received and $384,000 spent to date; a $50,000 Trillium grant offsets treatment court costs.

medium↓May 2026[4]

Braveheart transport stipend

Current cost is $9,000 per year under the reduced agreement.

medium↓Aug 2026[2]

First Confirmed Cyclosporiasis Case

medium↓May 2026[2]

Trillium mental health funding choices

$72,000 in restricted Trillium funding.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

Child fatality review and safe sleep

Free pack-and-plays and education are provided at no cost to families.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Rural addressing and 911 response

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Fire Tax and Fire Fund Sales Tax

Fire district funding held steady at the 5-cent rate plus 5% of sales tax.

high↓Aug 2026[2]

Tobacco 21 Resolution

high↓Feb 2026[1]

Animal control concerns and public forum proposal

No cost named; two animal control officers cover the whole county.

critical↓Jan 2026[1]

Winter Storm Preparedness

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Humane Society foster program needs

The shelter covers food and vetting costs for foster animals, so joining costs volunteers mostly time.

high↓Feb 2026[1]

Health department accreditation status

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Shelley was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Public Safety.

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

No votes found matching Public Safety.