Description:
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| Meeting Time and Date | 6:30 pm Third Wednesday of every month | Contact Person | Elizabeth Overcash & Christina Allen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meeting Place | 1601 Eubanks Rd., Chapel Hill | Contact Phone | 919-245-2400 |
| Number of Positions | 13 | Contact E-Mail | eovercash & callen@orangecountync.gov |
| Terms | 2 | Length | 3 years |
| Angel Barnes | Residency Req: | Special Representation: | Non-Municipality | |
| First Appointed: | 10/6/2026 | Current Appointment: | 10/6/2026 | |
| Township: Cedar Grove | Expiration: | 6/30/2029 | Number of Terms: | 1 |
| Ann Brady | Residency Req: | Special Representation: | Veterinarian from Health Board (3 terms) | |
| First Appointed: | 4/21/2026 | Current Appointment: | 4/21/2026 | |
| Township: Bingham | Expiration: | 6/30/2029 | Number of Terms: | 1 |
| Michael Dempsey | Residency Req: | Special Representation: | Animal Welfare/Animal Advocacy | |
| First Appointed: | 10/15/2024 | Current Appointment: | 10/15/2024 | |
| Township: Eno | Expiration: | 6/30/2027 | Number of Terms: | 1 |
| Emily Feight | Residency Req: | Special Representation: | Owner/Manager Retail Pet Services | |
| First Appointed: | 10/6/2026 | Current Appointment: | 10/6/2026 | |
| Township: Non-Res.Consultnt. | Expiration: | 6/30/2029 | Number of Terms: | 1 |
| Annie Goldberg | Residency Req: | Special Representation: | Non-Municipality | |
| First Appointed: | 6/18/2024 | Current Appointment: | 6/18/2024 | |
| Township: Chapel Hill | Expiration: | 6/30/2027 | Number of Terms: | 1 |
| Deborah Hill, Vice-Chair | Residency Req: | Special Representation: | Town of Carrboro | |
| First Appointed: | 3/7/2023 | Current Appointment: | 6/18/2024 | |
| Township: Chapel Hill | Expiration: | 6/30/2027 | Number of Terms: | 1 |
| Mary Lucas | Residency Req: | Special Representation: | Town of Hillsborough | |
| First Appointed: | 5/20/2025 | Current Appointment: | 5/20/2025 | |
| Township: Hillsborough | Expiration: | 6/30/2027 | Number of Terms: | 1 |
| Courtney Meyer | Residency Req: | Special Representation: | Animal Welfare/Animal Advocacy | |
| First Appointed: | 10/20/2026 | Current Appointment: | 10/20/2026 | |
| Township: Eno | Expiration: | 6/30/2029 | Number of Terms: | 1 |
| Cathy Munnier | Residency Req: | Special Representation: | Animal Welfare/Animal Advocacy | |
| First Appointed: | 3/7/2023 | Current Appointment: | 5/19/2026 | |
| Township: Eno | Expiration: | 6/30/2029 | Number of Terms: | 2 |
| Rhonda Patterson | Residency Req: | Special Representation: | At-Large | |
| First Appointed: | 9/16/2025 | Current Appointment: | 9/16/2025 | |
| Township: Chapel Hill | Expiration: | 6/30/2028 | Number of Terms: | 1 |
| Ellen Pearsall | Residency Req: | Special Representation: | Town of Chapel Hill | |
| First Appointed: | 4/21/2026 | Current Appointment: | 4/21/2026 | |
| Township: Chapel Hill | Expiration: | 6/30/2027 | Number of Terms: | |
| Allan Polak, Chair | Residency Req: | Special Representation: | Certified Animal Handler/Trainer/Technician | |
| First Appointed: | 10/6/2020 | Current Appointment: | 5/20/2025 | |
| Township: Chapel Hill | Expiration: | 6/30/2028 | Number of Terms: | 2 |
| Ashley Robertson | Residency Req: | Special Representation: | Veterinarian | |
| First Appointed: | 9/16/2025 | Current Appointment: | 9/16/2025 | |
| Township: Chapel Hill | Expiration: | 6/30/2028 | Number of Terms: | 1 |