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Columbus County meeting recesses to closed session citing attorney–client privilege

Columbus County · February 16, 2026
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Summary

Officials moved to recess the regular session and enter a closed session under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143‑318.11 (attorney–client privilege); the motion was seconded by Commissioner Byrd and Commissioner Coleman and approved by voice vote before the public portion ended.

Unidentified Speaker moved Thursday evening to recess the regular session and enter a closed session "in accordance with N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143‑318.11," citing attorney–client privilege, and the motion was seconded by Commissioner Byrd and Commissioner Coleman. A voice vote followed and those present voiced approval before the meeting…

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