Votes at a glance: Craven County Board of Commissioners actions, Aug. 4, 2025

This article summarizes formal motions and roll-call votes taken by the Craven County Board of Commissioners at its Aug. 4, 2025 meeting. All items below record the motion text and the roll-call outcome as stated in the meeting transcript.

Key votes and outcomes

- Agenda approval: The board approved the meeting agenda as presented by roll call (unanimous yes).

- Consent agenda (items a–d): Minutes, tax releases/refunds, emergency services rollovers and other standard consent items (excluding pulled resolutions e and f) were approved by roll call (unanimous yes).

- Proclamation — Child Support Awareness Month: The board adopted a proclamation declaring August 2025 Child Support Awareness Month in Craven County (roll-call approval, unanimous yes).

- Resolution honoring District Attorney Scott Thomas: The board adopted a resolution recognizing Scott Thomas’s retirement and career; the resolution was approved by roll call (unanimous yes).

- Elections office laptop replacement: Elections staff requested a budget amendment to replace 84 laptops used in early voting and voter lookup. The presentation named Windows 10 end-of-support and said new laptops were required for election security. The transcript contains inconsistent dollar figures: the elections…