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Commissioner, District 4· 2020–2028 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)

Sue Leggett

Nash County

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Term ending Dec 4, 2028.

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Total speaking time
1:01
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1:01
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10

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Top issues during term (20)

high↑May 2026[32]

Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Update

Will shape county administrative review costs and development standards for future private projects.

medium↑Oct 2026[20]

Rocky Cross Diner Conditional Rezoning

Modest commercial growth and job creation in the Middlesex area.

high↑Oct 2026[20]

Establishment of County Swiftwater Rescue Team

Unknown until presented by the interim finance director.

medium↓Aug 2026[16]

Data Center and Crypto Mining Moratorium

medium↓Sep 2026[15]

Winstead Crossroads Rezoning Denied

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

CDBG Neighborhood Revitalization Grant Application

Up to $950,000 in grant funds for housing repairs, at no local cost if awarded.

critical↑Sep 2026[15]

Rocky Mount Water and Wastewater Agreement Amendments

A private owner could raise wholesale water rates paid by the county and its customers; the sale price itself is $174.6 million.

high↑Apr 2026[11]

Williams Haven Major Subdivision Sketch Plan

A moratorium could slow tax-base growth while assessments identify where infrastructure spending is needed.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Variance Request V-261001 for Access Easement Width Reduction

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Fire Services Working Group Coordination and Funding

Allocates $755,000 in county funds to support local fire departments.

low↑Nov 2026[10]

Retirement of three long-serving commissioners

low↑Nov 2026[10]

Voluntary Agriculture District ordinance updates

medium↑Nov 2026[10]

Magnolia Estates roads into state system

Would shift road maintenance responsibility from the county to the state.

medium↑Nov 2026[10]

Septic System Repair Program

Unknown until details are presented; may involve grant or county funds.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

SNAP cost-share and error-rate penalties

The county's reimbursed SNAP admin costs could drop from about half to a quarter, adding roughly $1.3 million in annual local burden.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Disaster debris removal readiness

No cost unless a disaster triggers task orders; avoids post-storm price gouging and delays.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Beulah Acres subdivision rezoning

New homes will add to the county tax base but also raise service demands.

high↓Apr 2026[9]

Spring Hope extraterritorial jurisdiction expansion

ETJ itself doesn't change taxes, but farmers in the area could face engineered-permit costs for ag buildings if town rules apply.

high↓May 2026[7]

Nash Community College FY 2026-2027 Budget Request

$1.95 million from general fund balance.

medium↓Apr 2026[6]

Courthouse accessibility improvement

The change order's dollar amount is not stated in the record.

Decisions during term (167)

Recorded while Leggett was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (22)

14 yes8 no

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Voted yesOct 19, 2026

Emergency Response and Swiftwater Rescue Team Grant

Voted noSep 8, 2026

that the Nash County Board of Commissioners APPROVE the request to waive the standard 1,200-foot maximum cul-de-sac length limitation for the Longleaf Reserve Subdivision in order to permit the propos

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

that the Nash County Board of Commissioners approve and authorize the purchase of the real property (3538 Eastern Avenue, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, for use by Nash Community College) in accordance

Voted noSep 8, 2026

Subdivision Waiver: Longleaf Reserve Cul-de-sac Length

Voted yesAug 3, 2026

to approve the purchase of 39.84 acres at 3538 Eastern Avenue, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, a property adjacent to Nash Community College at the purchase price of One Million Nine Hundred Fifty Thousa

Voted yesAug 3, 2026

that the Nash County Board of Commissioners approve the following Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on a Proposed Moratorium Ordinance Regulation on Data Centers, Data Processing Facilities and

Voted noAug 3, 2026

to table the Purchase of Land Adjacent to Nash Community College agenda item until the September 8, 2026, Board of Commissioners regular meeting.

Voted yesMay 12, 2026

Adjournment of Joint Board Meeting

Voted yesMay 4, 2026

Resolution Opposing Senate Bill 214, Part V, Section 5

Voted yesMay 4, 2026

Debt Payoff for Highway 97 Shell Building

Voted yesMay 4, 2026

On motion of Gwen Wilkins seconded by Robbie B. Davis and duly passed by the following vote, that the Nash County Board of Commissioners approve the following resolution.

Voted yesMay 4, 2026

On motion of Fred Belfield, Jr. seconded by Robbie B. Davis and duly passed by the following vote, that the Nash County Board of Commissioners approve Debt Payoff request for Hwy 97 Shell Building.

Voted yesApr 6, 2026

On motion of Sue Leggett seconded by Freddy Howell and duly passed by the following vote that the Nash County Board of Commissioners adopt the statement of plan consistency and reasonableness below an

Voted noApr 6, 2026

On motion of Robbie B. Davis seconded by Fred Belfield, Jr. and duly passed by the following vote that the Nash County Board of Commissioners adopt the statement of plan consistency and reasonableness

Voted noApr 6, 2026

On motion of Robbie B. Davis seconded by Gwen Wilkins and duly passed by the following vote, that the Nash County Board of Commissioners adopt the statement of plan consistency and reasonableness belo

Voted noApr 6, 2026

Conditional Rezoning CZ-260201: Williams Run, Section 2, Phase 2

Voted noApr 6, 2026

Conditional Rezoning CZ-251201: West Hornes Church Road Subdivision

Voted noApr 6, 2026

Conditional Rezoning CZ-260301: Vision Homes at Robertson Subdivision

Voted yesJan 5, 2026

On motion of Fred Belfield, Jr. seconded by Robbie B. Davis and duly passed by the following vote that the Nash County Board of Commissioners follow the funding formula established in 2001 and approve

Voted yesJan 5, 2026

On motion of Fred Belfield, Jr. seconded by Gwen Wilkins and duly passed by the following vote that the Nash County Board of Commissioners approve the following budget amendment.

Voted yesJan 5, 2026

Approval of FY2026 Funding Formula for Braswell Memorial Public Library

Voted yesJan 5, 2026

Approval of Budget Amendment 6 (Braswell Memorial Public Library)