Regional Coordinator Panel Coordinator Panel Discussion – Taryn, Elise, and KenThe Coordinator Panel brought together Regional Coordinators Taryn, Elise, and Ken for an open discussion about the Division’s programs, communicationContinue reading “Regional Coordinator Panel”
Category Archives: Public Meetings
Meeting Minutes
Taking Meeting Minutes For Soil & Water Conservation Districts Accurate and timely meeting minutes are essential for transparency, accountability, and compliance with North Carolina’s open meetings laws. Our website providesContinue reading “Meeting Minutes”
Going into Closed Session
Going into Closed Session For Soil & Water Conservation Districts Understanding when and how closed sessions may be held under North Carolina law can be challenging. Our website offers straightforwardContinue reading “Going into Closed Session”
NC Sunshine Laws
Understanding Sunshine Laws For Soil & Water Conservation Districts Navigating North Carolina’s sunshine laws and public records regulations can be complex, but our website simplifies the process. This resource providesContinue reading “NC Sunshine Laws”
Preparation for a District Board Meeting
Preparation of District Board Meetings Preparation for meeting checklist: After meeting checklist: What are open meetings and open government? Open Government Guidance– Provided by the NC Attorney General’s Office, forContinue reading “Preparation for a District Board Meeting”
Public Records Requests
Join Bryan Evans, Executive Director NCASWCD and Kristina Fischer, DSWC Regional Coordinator, to learn some best practices for districts in responding to public records requests and hear about the resourcesContinue reading “Public Records Requests”
Districts’ Legislative Authority
Bryan Evans, Executive Director with the NC Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (NCASWCD) gives an introduction to NC General Statute GS 139.
Local Government Budget & Fiscal Control Act
Kara Millonzi from the UNC School of Government reviews the Local Government Budget and Fiscal Control Act, and its requirements for districts.
Confidentiality and Closed Sessions
Recent changes in legislation have affected the information that is held confidential by local soil and water conservation districts. In this training, Kristina Fischer & Josh Vetter with NCDA&CS –Continue reading “Confidentiality and Closed Sessions”