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Canton accepts $10,000-per-year Governor’s Highway Safety Grant for police overtime

Town of Canton Board of Aldermen/women · July 11, 2026
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Summary

The Board accepted a North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Grant that will provide $10,000 per year to support police overtime; the acceptance was unanimous.

Chief Sluder presented a North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Grant during the July 11 meeting and said the grant will provide $10,000 per year toward police overtime. Alderwoman Mull moved to accept the grant and Alderwoman Proctor seconded; the motion carried.

Board members approved accepting the grant with no recorded opposing votes. The town will use the funds to offset overtime costs for law-enforcement activities covered by the grant; staff will complete required grant paperwork and compliance steps to receive funds.