The Board of Commissioners consists of 5 members elected for staggered, 4-year terms. Each Commissioner is elected county-wide, but must reside within the boundaries of one of the 4 districts. One Commissioner is elected for each district, with the exception of the Chairman.
The Commissioners hold a regular meeting on the first Tuesday of the month at 6:00pm, and the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm.They meet in the Commissioners Board Room, located on the second floor of the Jackson County Justice Center, at 401 Grindstaff Cove Road in Sylva, North Carolina.
Clerk to the Board
Angie Winchester
828-631-2213
angiewinchester@jacksonnc.org
District 2
Mailing Address:
146 Discovery Place
Sylva, NC 28779
Telephone:
828-507-2621
Email: johnsmith@jacksonnc.org
Term Expires: 2026
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 246
Cashiers, NC 28717
Telephone:
828-200-0771
Email: markletson@jacksonnc.org
Term Expires: 2026
District 3
Mailing Address:
615 Wilson Cemetery Road
Cullowhee, NC 28723
Telephone:
828-226-7344
Email: tomstribling@jacksonnc.org
Commissioner Stribling also serves on the Council on Aging.
District 4
Mailing Address:
PO Box 2164
Cashiers, NC 28717
Telephone:
828-226-6132
Email: markjones@jacksonnc.org
Commissioner Jones also serves on the Public Library Board, Tourism Development Authority.