The Board of Commissioners consists of 5 members elected for staggered, 4-year terms. Each Commissioner is elected county-wide, but must reside within the boundaries of one of the 4 districts. One Commissioner is elected for each district, with the exception of the Chairman.
The Commissioners hold a regular meeting on the first Tuesday of the month at 6:00pm, and the third Tuesday of the month at 1:00pm, and the second Tuesday of the month at 1:00pm for the work session.They meet in the Commissioners Board Room, located on the second floor of the Jackson County Justice Center, at 401 Grindstaff Cove Road in Sylva, North Carolina.
Clerk to the Board
Angie Winchester
828-631-2213
angiewinchester@jacksonnc.org
District 1
Mailing Address:
376 Macktown Gap Road
Sylva, NC 28779
Office Telephone:
828-508-0522
Email: gaylewoody@jacksonnc.org
Term Expires: 2022
Commissioner Woody also serves on the Recreation and Parks Advisory Board, Road Naming Board, Health Board, Emergency Food and Shelter Board.
District 2
Mailing Address:
922 Buff Creek Road
Sylva, NC 28779
Telephone:
828-508-7815
Email: boycedeitz@jacksonnc.org
Term Expires: 2022
Commissioner Deitz also serves on the Fire Commission, Juvenile Crime Prevention Council, Mountain Projects, Transit Advisory Board.
Mailing Address:
PO BOX 159
Balsam, NC 28707
divTelephone:
828-508-1466
Email: brianmcmahan@jacksonnc.org
Term Expires: 2022
Chairman McMahan also serves on the CTP Steering Committee, Road Naming Board, Southwestern Commissioner RPO, Vaya County Commissioner Advisory Board.
District 3
Mailing Address:
615 Wilson Cemetery Road
Cullowhee, NC 28723
Telephone:
828-226-7344
Email: tomstribling@jacksonnc.org
Commissioner Stribling also serves on the Council on Aging.
District 4
Mailing Address:
PO Box 2164
Cashiers, NC 28717
Telephone:
828-226-6132
Email: markjones@jacksonnc.org
Commissioner Jones also serves on the Public Library Board, Tourism Development Authority.
