MINUTES
WATAUGA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
SPECIAL MEETING, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2021
The Watauga County Board of Commissioners held a budget work session on Thursday, May 13, 2021, at 12:00 P.M. in the Commissioners’ Conference Room located in the Watauga County Administration Building, Boone, North Carolina.
PRESENT:                  John Welch, Chairman
                                                Billy Kennedy, Vice-Chairman
                                                Carrington Pertalion, Commissioner
                                                Larry Turnbow, Commissioner
                                                Charlie Wallin, Commissioner
                                                Deron Geouque, County Manager
                                                Misty Watson, Finance Director
Chairman Welch called the meeting to order at 1:01 P.M.
County Manager Geouque and Finance Director Watson reviewed the proposed Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget for Board discussion.
Board of Education Chairman Gary Childers, and members Marshall Ashcraft, Jay Fenwick, and Jason Cornett as well as staff members Dr. Scott Elliott, Dr. Stephen Martin, Ly Marze, and Jeff Trexler joined the meeting at 3:00 P.M. to review Watauga County School System budget needs. 
The meeting was adjourned at 7:45 P.M.
John Welch, Chairman
ATTEST:
Deron T. Geouque
County Manager
