Local Wiki
Robeson County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 14, 2026- Board of Commissioners meets
- First Monday of each month at 9:00 AM and third Monday of each month at 6:00 PM.
- Meeting location
- Robeson County Administration Building, 550 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton, NC 28358.
- Register of Deeds
- Vicki L. Locklear · 910.671.3040 · vicki.locklear@robesoncountync.gov
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.robesoncountync.gov/boc-agenda
- Chair, Board of Commissioners
- Board of Commissioners, 8 members elected by single-member districts (Districts 1-8) to staggered four-year terms. Chairman: David Edge (District 6). Vice Chair: Faline Dial (District 4).
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.
Cities (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Towns (14)
- Fairmont (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Lumber Bridge
- Marietta
- Maxton (official website, opens in a new tab)
- McDonald
- Orrum
- Parkton
- Pembroke
- Proctorville
- Raynham
- Red Springs (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Rennert
- Rowland
- St. Pauls (official website, opens in a new tab)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
School districts (1)
- Public Schools of Robeson County
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Emergency services districts (30)
- Allenton Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
- Big Marsh Volunteer Fire Department of Robeson County, Inc.
- Britts Township Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
- Burnt Swamp- Philadelphus Rural Fire Department
- Deep Branch Fire/Rescue Inc.
- East Howellsville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
- Evans Cross Road Voluntary Fire Department, Inc.
- Fairmont Fire Department
- Fairmont Rural Fire Department, Incorporated
- Lumber Bridge Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
- Lumberton Fire Department
- Northwood's Fire & Rescue Department, Incorporated
- Orrum Township Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
- Parkton Fire and Rescue, Inc
- Pembroke Fire Dept.
- Pembroke Rural Voluntary Fire Department, Inc.
- Pine Terrace Volunteer Fire Dept.
- Prospect Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
- Queheel Fire Department
- Raft Swamp Fire and Rescue Department, Inc.
- Raynham-Mcdonald Volunteer Fire Dept.
- Red Springs Fire Department
- Rennert Volunteer Fire Department
- Rowland Rural Fire Department, Inc.
- Saddletree Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
- Shannon Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
- Smiths Volunteer Fire Department
- Smyrna Township Volunteer Fire Department
- St. Pauls Fire Department
- Whitehouse Volunteer Fire Department, Incorporated
Source: NC Fire Districts (NC OneMap / NC Office of State Fire Marshal)
Special districts · Airport (1)
- Lumberton Airport Commission
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Drainage (3)
- Robeson County Drainage District 1
- Robeson County Drainage District 2
- Robeson County Drainage District 4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Housing & Community Development (4)
- Fairmont Housing Authority
- Lumberton City Housing Authority
- Maxton Housing Authority
- Pembroke Housing Authority (official website, opens in a new tab)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Soil & Water Conservation (1)
- Robeson County Soil and Water Conservation District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)