2022 New Bern Voter Guide

New Bern voters: make your voice heard in this year’s election for Mayor & Board of Aldermen!

WHAT DOES THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN DO?

The Mayor and the other members of the New Bern Board of Aldermen make a wide range of decisions affecting your life. The Board sets policies and priorities and oversees the many functions of local government, including:

• The Police & Fire Departments
• Economic & Community Development
• Anti-Discrimination Ordinances
• Tax Rates & the City Budget
• Streets, Sidewalks & Road Repair
• Historic Preservation

• Zoning & Building Code Enforcement
• Affordable Housing
• Recreation, Parks & Arts Programs
• Water & Waste Disposal
• City Govt. Employee Wages & Benefits
• Appointments to Boards & Committees

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Questions about New Bern’s election?

Contact the Craven County Board of Elections at (252) 636-6610.