TB
Clerk of Superior Court
Teresa Benfield
Republican
Term ends 2026
Current public roster
Current elected officials for Avery County, North Carolina
Find current county commissioners, Board of Education members, and other elected county officials, with districts, terms, and official sources.
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Avery County
3 current officials
EE
Register of Deeds
Erin Grindstaff English
Republican
Term ends 2028
(828) 733-8260200 Montezuma Street, Newland, NC 28657
MH
Sheriff
Mike Henley
Republican
Term ends 2026
Avery County Board of Commissioners
6 current officials
DA
County Commissioner
Dennis Aldridge
Republican
Term ends 2028
JB
County Commissioner
Junior Benfield
Republican
Term ends 2028
KB
County Commissioner
Kenneth Wayne Benfield, Jr.
Republican
RB
County Commissioner
Robert Burleson
Term ends 2026
TP
County Commissioner
Tim Phillips
Term ends 2028
WY
County Commissioner
Wood Hall Young, Jr.
Republican
Term ends 2026
Avery County Board of Education
5 current officials
DW
School Board Member
David Wright
Term ends 2028
LW
School Board Member
Linda Webb
Republican
Term ends 2028
MB
School Board Member
Michelle Krege Burnop
Republican
Term ends 2028
PE
School Board Member
Patricia (Pat) Edwards
Republican
Term ends 2026
RS
School Board Member
Randy Singleton
Republican
Term ends 2026
Avery Soil and Water Conservation District
3 current officials
BB
Supervisor
Bill Beuttell
Republican
Term ends 2026
CB
Supervisor
Charles Ballard
Republican
Term ends 2026
JW
Supervisor
Jack W. Wiseman
Term ends 2028
Who currently represents Avery County?
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