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Jones County

Official County Record

Official source, last checked Sep 14, 2026

Board of Commissioners meets: First Monday of each month at 7:00 PM (Regular Meeting) and third Monday of each month at 7:00 PM (Agenda Workshop).
Meeting location: Jones County Agricultural Building, 110 Market Street, Trenton, NC 28585.
Register of Deeds: Susan Gray · 252.448.2551 · sgray@jonescountync.gov
Agendas posted at: https://jonescountync.gov/government/commissioner-agendas-and-minutes/
Chair, Board of Commissioners: Board of Commissioners, 7 members elected from 7 single-member commissioner districts to staggered four-year terms in even-numbered years. Chairman: Frank Emory. Vice-Chair: Charlie Dunn, Jr.

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Other Known Local Governments Here

These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.

Towns (3)

Maysville
Pollocksville
Trenton

Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024

School districts (1)

Jones County Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only

Emergency services districts (12)

Comfort Rural Fire Department, Inc.
Cove City Fire Department, Inc
Hargett's Crossroads Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
Maysville Fire and EMS, INC.
Number 7 Township Fire and Rescue Department of Craven County, N. C.
Phillips Crossroad Fire Department, Inc.
Polkville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
Potters Hill Volunteer Fire Department
Rhems Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
Trenton Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
Western Carteret Interlocal Cooperation Agency DBA Western Carteret Fire and EMS Department
Wyse Fork Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.

Source: NC Fire Districts (NC OneMap / NC Office of State Fire Marshal)

Special districts · Drainage (1)

Lenoir-Craven-Jones Drainage District 1

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)

Special districts · Soil & Water Conservation (1)

Jones Soil and Water Conservation District

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)