Council Member· 2023–2027 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)

Hiawatha Jones

Goldsboro

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Term ending Dec 31, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 11
Total speaking time: 39:12
Avg per meeting: 3:34
Segments: 457

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Top issues during term (1)(Budget)

medium↓Jun 2026[4]

Investing Idle City Cash for Higher Returns

About $40,000/year in advisory fees, with projected additional interest income in the hundreds of thousands.

Decisions during term (7)

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

approvedSep 14, 2026

Consent Agenda (fire hose donation, FY26 budget amendment, departmental reports)

Voting record (0)(Budget)

No votes found matching Budget.

Hiawatha Jones

Top issues during term (1)(Budget)

Investing Idle City Cash for Higher Returns

Decisions during term (7)

Ordinance to amend FY26-27 Operating Budget

FY26-27 Operating Budget Amendment

FY2026-27 Operating Budget Amendment (Item 9.3)

FY2026-27 Annual Budget Ordinance Adoption

FY25-26 Operating Budget Amendment

Operating Budget Amendment FY25-26

Consent Agenda (fire hose donation, FY26 budget amendment, departmental reports)

Voting record (0)(Budget)