Pitt County Board of Commissioners

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners is the governing body of Pitt County, North Carolina. The Board elects a chairman and vice-chairman for a one-year term at its organizational meeting in December.

The Board of Commissioners establishes local ordinances, policies, and procedures, determines the immediate and long-term goals and objectives for the County, and hires a full-time manager to oversee the daily operations of the government. Pitt County has operated under the County Manager form of government since 1970. The County Manager hires the County staff, meets regularly with department and agency heads, and ensures the Board's goals and objectives are met. The County Manager serves at the discretion of the Board.[1]