Chair
John Paisley, Jr.
Alamance County
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Top issues during term (8)
2027 Schedule of Values Public Hearing
Staff time for community engagement events.
Department of Social Services Administrative and Policy Impacts
Estimated $890,000 decrease in administrative revenues for social services.
EMS Whole Blood Program and Uniforms
Ongoing overtime costs and proposed capital investments for life-saving equipment like blood transfusion kits ($115,000) and video laryngoscopes ($30,000).
FY27 Budget Forecast and Fund Balance Compliance
Projected budget gap of approximately $12.9 million for the upcoming fiscal year.
Clapp Mill Landfill Traffic and Zoning Concerns
Potential reduction in property tax revenues if nearby property values decline.
Employee Compensation and Market Study Implementation
Cost of $207,142 for the remainder of the fiscal year, funded from the HR budget.
Departmental Challenges and Staffing
Millions in potential unbudgeted administrative costs and capital investments for EMS and technology.
Confederate monument legal ruling
County taxpayers are off the hook for removal costs, though past legal fees from the lengthy court battle are already baked into local budgets.
Decisions during term (16)
Recorded while Jr. was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.