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Officials & Leaders

Who runs the county, the cities and the agencies, and what they did with your money this month.

Information as of Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026.

Who's who

Guilford County Board of Commissioners

Meets: 1st and 3rd Thursdays, 5:30 p.m., Old County Courthouse, 301 W. Market St., Greensboro

Agendas (opens in a new tab)Meeting video (opens in a new tab)

Sources

  1. Guilford County Board of Commissioners (opens in a new tab) · guilfordcountync.gov

Guilford County administration and constitutional officers

  • Victor Isler · County ManagerAppointed July 17, 2025, at a salary of $315,000.
  • Jim Albright · Assistant County ManagerPromoted from Emergency Services director, 2026.
  • Robin Keller · Clerk to the Board
  • Danny H. Rogers · Sheriff
  • Avery Michelle Crump · District Attorney, Prosecutorial District 24
  • Jeff Thigpen · Register of Deeds
  • Charlie Collicutt · Elections Director

Sources

  1. Guilford County: County Manager Victor Isler (opens in a new tab) · guilfordcountync.gov
  2. Guilford County Board of Commissioners (opens in a new tab) · guilfordcountync.gov
  3. Guilford County Sheriff's Office (opens in a new tab) · guilfordcountysheriff.com

Greensboro City Council

Meets: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 5:30 p.m., Katie Dorsett Council Chamber, Melvin Municipal Office Building, 300 W. Washington St. (Oct. 6 starts at 5 p.m.)

Agendas (opens in a new tab)Meeting video (opens in a new tab)

  • Marikay Abuzuaiter · Mayor
  • Denise Roth · Mayor Pro Tem, at-large
  • Irving Allen · At-large
  • Hugh Holston · At-large
  • Crystal Black · District 1
  • Cecile "CC" Crawford · District 2
  • April Parker · District 3
  • Adam Marshall · District 4
  • Tammi Thurm · District 5
  • Nathaniel "Trey" Davis · City ManagerSince October 2024.
  • Kamran Afzal · Police ChiefSworn in May 2026.
  • Jim Robinson · Fire ChiefRetires Jan. 31, 2027.

Sources

  1. City of Greensboro: Connect with City Council (opens in a new tab) · greensboro-nc.gov

High Point City Council

Meets: Regular meetings Mondays at 5:30 p.m. (next: Oct. 5, then Nov. 2)

Agendas (opens in a new tab)

  • Cyril Jefferson · MayorAlso the Democratic nominee for U.S. House District 6.
  • Monica L. Peters · Mayor Pro Tem, Ward 3
  • Britt W. Moore · At-large
  • Chris Williams · At-large
  • Vickie M. McKiver · Ward 1
  • Tyrone Johnson · Ward 2
  • Dr. Patrick Harman · Ward 4
  • Tim Andrew · Ward 5
  • Michael Holmes · Ward 6
  • Tasha Logan Ford · City Manager
  • Curtis Cheeks III · Police Chief

Sources

  1. City of High Point: City Council (opens in a new tab) · highpointnc.gov
  2. City of High Point: City Manager (opens in a new tab) · highpointnc.gov
  3. High Point City Council agenda, Oct. 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab) · highpointnc.api.civicclerk.com

Guilford County Board of Education

Meets: Generally the 2nd Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Board Auditorium, 2703 E. Florida St., Greensboro (next: Oct. 13)

Agendas (opens in a new tab)Meeting video (opens in a new tab)

  • Deena A. Hayes · Chair, District 8
  • Bettye T. Jenkins · Vice Chair, District 7
  • T. Dianne Bellamy-Small · District 1
  • Crissy Pratt · District 2
  • David Coates · District 3
  • Linda Welborn · District 4
  • Deborah Napper · District 5
  • Khem Irby · District 6
  • Alan Sherouse · At-large
  • Dr. Whitney Oakley · SuperintendentContract extended Sept. 22, 2026, through June 30, 2030.

Sources

  1. Guilford County Schools: Board members (opens in a new tab) · gcsnc.com
  2. Guilford County Schools: Board extends Superintendent Whitney Oakley's contract (Sept. 22, 2026) (opens in a new tab) · gcsnc.com

Agencies and institutions

Sources

  1. Piedmont Triad Airport Authority (opens in a new tab) · flyfrompti.com
  2. GTCC administration (opens in a new tab) · gtcc.edu
  3. Cone Health leadership (opens in a new tab) · conehealth.com
  4. High Point Housing Authority: Meet the CEO (opens in a new tab) · hpha.net

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