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Commission requests written county-attorney opinion on potential conflicts where commissioners' spouses serve on school board

2368958 · February 3, 2025
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Amid repeated complaints about the appearance of impropriety when commissioners' spouses sit on the school board, the commission voted to ask the county attorney for a written opinion regarding potential ethical conflicts and voting patterns; motion passed after extended debate.

After an extended and sometimes contentious discussion about perceived conflicts of interest and voting patterns involving commissioners and spouses who sit on the school board, Beaufort County commissioners voted to request a written opinion from the county attorney on whether the recent behavior of board…

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