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Robert Elliott Jr. elected chair of Surry County Board of Supervisors

Surry County Board of Supervisors · January 9, 2025
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Summary

Robert Elliott Jr. was chosen chair of the Surry County Board of Supervisors during the reorganizational meeting; the clerk reported three votes for Elliott during the election process. The board also completed vice chair nominations and adopted an amended agenda to include a presentation.

Robert Elliott Jr. was elected chair of the Surry County Board of Supervisors during the board’s reorganizational meeting. The clerk reported "there are 3 votes for Mr. Elliott" and announced Elliott as chairman for 2025.

The election followed nominations from two supervisors. William T. Calhoun nominated himself; another supervisor nominated Elliott. After nominations closed, the clerk conducted individual votes in alphabetical order. The clerk declared Elliott chosen by the majority of votes recorded during that roll-call procedure. The board then turned to the election of the vice chair and to other agenda items.