Living Here Guide 2009
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Monday, Sep. 14, 2009

Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners

MAP: Mecklenburg County Commission districts

  • Facts About the Board

    The nine-member board is elected in even-numbered years for a two-year term. There are three at-large members and six districts.

    Meetings are at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center, 600 E. Fourth St.

    The county board meets three Tuesdays a month. The first and third Tuesdays are regular business meetings. The second Tuesday is a public policy workshop.

    The public is allowed to speak during business meetings.

    For information, call 704-336-2472 or visit www.charmeck.org.

Jennifer Roberts,

Chairman At-large, (D)

Adjunct professor,

UNC Charlotte

704-336-2574

jennifer.roberts@

mecklenburgcountync.gov

Harold Cogdell Jr., Vice-Chairman At-large, (D)

Lawyer

704-336-3866

harold.cogdell@

mecklenburgcountync.gov

Dan Murrey, At-large, (D)

CEO, orthopedic

spine surgeon

704-336-2641

daniel.murrey@

mecklenburgcountync.gov

Karen Bentley

District 1, (R)

Executive sales professional

704-336-2089

karen.bentley@

mecklenburgcountync.gov

Vilma Leake, District 2, (D)

Retired educator

704-336-2088

vilma.leake@

mecklenburgcountync.gov

George Dunlap

District 3, (D)

Retired police officer

704-336-4419

george.dunlap@

mecklenburgcountync.gov

Dumont Clarke, District 4, (D)

Lawyer

704-331-1051

dumontclarke@

mvalaw.com

Neil Cooksey, District 5, (R)

Lawyer

704-336-5400

neil@neilcooksey.com

Bill James, District 6, (R)

Certified public

accountant

704-336-2573

bill@billjames.org

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