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Burke County accepts DOT allocation, approves airport policies and rates; county to fund match through TSPLOST

Burke County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Board approved airport rates and charges, a Thru‑The‑Fence policy and a nonaeronautical land-lease policy, accepted a DOT tentative allocation (state funding of $1,125,000 plus $750,000 terminal funding) and authorized Chair Kelly to sign; the county’s matching share is about $1,025,000 from TSPLOST.

Burke County commissioners on Aug. 13, 2024, approved a package of airport actions including new rates and charges, two new airport policies, and acceptance of a tentative state funding allocation for terminal and fencing projects.

Amanda Hill of MaesAwyr presented the Airport Rates and Charges, which the Board approved to take effect immediately by unanimous vote after a motion from Commissioner Evans Martin and a…

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