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Now Accepting Applications for Sheriff Appointment

In accordance with North Carolina General Statutes §§ 162-2 and 162-5, the Board of Commissioners will appoint a qualified resident to serve the remainder of the term. Qualifications include:

The applicant is at least 21 years of age.
The applicant has not been convicted of a felony in any state.
The applicant is a qualified voter in Cumberland County.

Application Process

Residents who meet the legal qualifications to serve as Sheriff under NC General Statute 162-2 are invited to submit application materials to the Board of Commissioners.

Required Materials

Letter of interest, including eligibility statement
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The valid disclosure statement of no felony convictions or expungements, issued within 90 days prior to the appointment, prepared by the North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission pursuant to Article 3 of Chapter 17E of the General Statutes.
Any additional information the applicant wishes to include

Application Submission

Submit seven complete copies, one for each Commissioner
Hand-deliver to: Andrea Tebbe, Clerk to the Board Judge E. Maurice Braswell Cumberland County Courthouse, 5th Floor 117 Dick St., Fayetteville, N.C.
Deadline: 5 p.m. Monday, August 4, 2025

Appointment Meeting

The Board will determine their appointment choice during the first meeting in August.

Date: Monday, August 11, 2025
Time: 9 a.m.
Location: Judge E. Maurice Braswell Cumberland County Courthouse, 117 Dick St., Fayetteville, N.C. Room 118
Note: Applicants who have submitted all required materials will have the opportunity to speak before the Board at this meeting.

For questions regarding the process, contact the Clerk to the Board of Commissioners, Andrea Tebbe, at 910‑678‑7771, email atebbe@cumberlandcountync.gov or visit cumberlandcountync.gov/commissioners.

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County Board of Commissioners Invite Residents to Coffee with the Commissioners

May 7, 2025, 16:50 PM by Joshua Villagomez

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.- Cumberland County invites residents to Coffee with the Commissioners, a series of informal, in-person gatherings where community members can connect directly with their County Commissioners over coffee and conversation.

Beginning May 12, 2025, Coffee with the Commissioners will be held from 8 to 9 a.m. at various locations throughout the County. These sessions are designed to give residents a chance to ask questions, share ideas, and learn more about County priorities, including the Fiscal Year 2026 budget.

“This is all about building stronger connections with our community,” said Board of Commissioners Chairman Kirk deViere. “We want to hear from our residents, and we want them to know they’re part of the conversation when it comes to shaping the future of Cumberland County.”

Upcoming Dates and Locations:

May 12, 2025 – Town of Wade Town Hall, 7128 Main St., Wade
May 21, 2025 – Hope Mills Parks and Recreation Center, 5766 Rockfish Rd., Hope Mills
May 27, 2025 – West Regional Library – Café West, 7469 Century Circle, Fayetteville
May 29, 2025 – Town of Spring Lake Town Hall, 300 Ruth St., Spring Lake

Coffee and light refreshments will be provided.

For more information, visit cumberlandcountync.gov, follow the County on social media @CCNCGov, or download the MyCCNCGov app in the Apple or Google Play store.

Contact Us


Phone:	910-678-7771	Mailing Address: PO Box 1829 Fayetteville, NC 28302-1829
Fax:	910-678-7770

Email:
Clerk to the Board:	Andrea Tebbe

Contact Us


Phone:	910-678-7771
Fax:	910-678-7770
Email:
Clerk to the Board:	Andrea Tebbe
Mailing Address:	PO Box 1829 Fayetteville, NC 28302-1829