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Burlington, North Carolina

Official City Record

Official source, last checked Sep 26, 2026

City Council meets: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM
Meeting location: Council Chambers (Suite 202), Burlington Municipal Building, 425 South Lexington Avenue, Burlington, NC 27215
City Clerk: Beverly Smith, City Clerk · (336) 222-5022 · bsmith@burlingtonnc.gov · Burlington Municipal Building, 425 South Lexington Avenue, Suite 204, Burlington, NC 27215
Agendas posted at: https://www.burlingtonnc.gov/agendacenter
City Manager / Mayor: City Manager Bob Patterson (started Oct. 30, 2025, succeeding the retiring Craig Honeycutt) is the operational executive (Council-Manager government) · (336) 222-5020; Mayor Beth Kennett (elected Nov. 4, 2025, the city's first female mayor, succeeding Jim Butler) presides over the City Council

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