Rutherford County  
Meeting Agenda  
Board of Commissioners  
Monday, May 5, 2025  
6:00 PM  
289 N. Main St. Rutherfordton NC 28139  
Commission Chambers  
I. Call to Order  
A. Pledge of Allegiance  
B. Agenda Approval  
II. Public Hearings  
Public Hearing - Project Newco  
Attachments:  
III. New Business - A  
Partners Health Maintenance of Effort Funds Recommendation  
Attachments:  
IV. Public Comments  
Citizens who wish to speak must register with the Human Resources Director who will be located in the  
Board Meeting Room. Comments should be limited to three (3) minutes. Written comments submitted  
prior to the Board meeting will be copied and distributed to the County Commissioners.  
Public comments are a time for any citizen, guest or business to express an opinion or view on County  
Government to the County Commissioners. Clapping, cheering, booing or catcalls following one  
speaker's comments may inhibit another person with an opposing view from speaking now or later. The  
Commissioners ask that audience members show respect for other people and refrain from any noise  
during public comments.  
V. Consent Agenda  
The Consent Agenda contains non-controversial and routine items. The Consent Agenda is acted upon  
by one motion and vote of the Board. Items may be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed on  
the Regular Agenda at the request of a Board member.  
Minutes of Rutherford County Commissioners’ Meeting of April 7, 2025  
Attachments:  
Minutes of Rutherford County Commissioners’ Special Meeting of April  
22, 2025  
Attachments:  
Tax Refunds and Releases - May, 2025  
Attachments:  
VI. Commissioners/Appointments  
Older American’s Month Proclamation  
Attachments:  
EMS Week Proclamation  
Attachments:  
Appointments to Rutherford County Boards and Commissions  
Attachments:  
VII. Old Business  
State Cashflow Loans for Disaster Response Activities - Amendment to  
Loan Agreement Template  
Attachments:  
VIII. New Business - B  
Audit Contract  
Attachments:  
IX. Information  
X. Adjournment  
Budget Presentation for 2025-2026  
RUTHERFORD COUNTY IS COMMITTED TO FULL COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH  
DISABILITIES ACT STANDARDS. TRANSLATION SERVICES, ASSISTANCE OR ACCOMMODATION  
REQUESTS FROM PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARE TO BE REQUESTED NOT LESS THAN 3  
WORKING DAYS BEFORE THE DAY OF THE EVENT. PLEASE CALL (828) 287-6045.