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County finance report, appointments and administrative updates delivered to commissioners

Lincoln County Board of Commissioners · August 19, 2025
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Summary

Finance staff reviewed May financials (92% into fiscal year) noting general fund revenues, investment earnings and sales-tax receipts; the county attorney previewed upcoming ordinance updates and a National Register support letter; commissioners approved appointments and entered closed session with no action upon return.

County finance staff presented the May financial report, noting the fiscal year is approximately 92% complete and providing figures for investment earnings, general‑fund revenue, and sales‑tax receipts. The presenter said the general fund had a little over $104 million in revenue through May and that most interest had been distributed to various funds; sales taxes for the year were described relative to budget and collections through nine months. Auditors are scheduled to return next month and staff expects to submit the audit to the Office of the General Counsel by October.

County attorney Miss Gilbert said the exotic-animal working group had concluded and that updates to the animal services and parks and recreation ordinances will come forward in September. She also said she would ask the board to consider a letter supporting Machpelah (Machpelah/Machpela) Presbyterian Church’s nomination to the National Register.

County manager/staff reported that Scott Mahler started as airport manager and reminded commissioners of emergency‑management exercises and training dates. The board approved several appointments to boards and committees as moved by Commissioner Mullin. The board then entered closed session under North Carolina General Statute section 143‑318.11(a)(6) and returned with no action taken before adjourning.