Welcome to Avery County

Together...
We Are Avery County.

Thank you for your interest in our county. I consider it a blessing to be allowed the opportunity to serve the county I grew up in, as County Manager. Together... We Are Avery County has become my motto. This motto symbolizes the fact that Avery County offers the best services to our great citizens and visitors alike. From our Emergency Services to our Governmental Offices you can find no better. So if you are just visiting or lucky enough to call Avery County home; hello and thanks for visiting our web site. Together... We Are Avery County.

Phillip Barrier, Jr.
   County Manager

NOTICE OF
PUBLIC HEARING BY THE AVERY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
& AVAILABILITY OF FY 2019-2020 BUDGET FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION

AVAILABILITY OF 2019-2020 BUDGET

 Please be advised that the proposed FY 2019-2020 Budget for Avery County is available for public inspection in the Office of the Clerk to the Board of Commissioners, Room 219, Avery County Administrative Complex, 175 Linville Street, Newland, NC.  Office Hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

PUBLIC HEARING – FY 2019-2020 BUDGET

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
AVERY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

The Avery County Board of Commissioners will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, June 3, 2019, at 4:00 p.m. in the Board Room, Avery County Commissioners Office, Administrative Building, 175 Linville Street, Newland, NC, for the purpose of receiving public comment regarding obtaining an Eleven Million Dollar ($11,000,000.00) installment financing contract, the same to be a fixed rate contract with United Community Bank or Sterling National Bank, for improvements, new construction and renovations to Avery County High School. The specific lender will be determined at the meeting. This hearing is held pursuant to NCGS 160A-20. This Public Hearing is open to the Public.

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