Board considers reaffirmation of Second Amendment sanctuary resolution; substitute motion offered

Feb 11, 2026

Supervisors reviewed and read a resolution reaffirming Cumberland County's 2019 Second Amendment sanctuary designation and opposing proposed state legislation; a substitute motion was offered to move consideration to the May meeting instead of immediate adoption.

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The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors took up a resolution reaffirming the county's prior 2019 designation as a Second Amendment sanctuary during its Feb. 10 meeting. A supervisor read a detailed resolution that cites the U.S. Supreme Court Bruen decision and expressly opposes proposed legislation restricting firearms.

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