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Surry County supervisors elect Breon Pierce chair, approve bylaws after debate

Surry County Board of Supervisors · January 15, 2026
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At its Jan. 15 meeting the Surry County Board of Supervisors elected Donald Breon "Breon" Pierce as chair and selected Mr. Hardy as vice chair; after debate about rotating leadership and notice language the board approved its bylaws by voice vote.

Breon Pierce was elected chair of the Surry County Board of Supervisors at the board’s meeting on Jan. 15, 2026, and the panel selected Mr. Hardy as vice chair.

The board opened the meeting with nominations for chair and vice chair. Nominations for chair included Donald Breon Pierce and William T. Calhoun; after members cast voice votes the chair announced Pierce had received a majority and asked legal counsel whether a second roll-call was necessary. Following the chair…

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