Amanda Edwards
Roles
Current
- Chair · Buncombe County Board of Commissioners · Buncombe County Government2024-05-21 – present
Past
- Member · Buncombe County Board of Commissioners · Buncombe County Government2022-12-06 – 2024-12-02
Attendance
Meetings attended as a member. The rate counts only meetings with an official roll call, because that is the only record of an absence. Attendance data is still being improved and may be incomplete.
- Attendance rate
- 96%
- Attended
- 62
- Absent
- 2
- Excused
- 0
Attended 44 of 46 meetings with an official roll call.
Seen present at 18 other meetings through votes, agendas, video or transcripts. Those can't show an absence, so they aren't counted in the rate.
Recent meetings
- Board of Commissioners Meeting · Oct 6, 2026Present
- Board of Commissioners Briefing · Oct 6, 2026 · from TranscriptPresent
- Board of Commissioners Meeting · Sep 15, 2026 · from AgendaPresent
- Board of Commissioners Meeting · Sep 1, 2026Present
- Board of Commissioners Briefing · Sep 1, 2026 · from TranscriptPresent
- Board of Commissioners Meeting · Aug 18, 2026Present
- One Time Event · Aug 6, 2026 · from AgendaPresent
- Board of Commissioners Meeting · Aug 4, 2026Present
- Board of Commissioners Meeting · Jul 21, 2026Absent
- Board of Commissioners Briefing · Jul 21, 2026 · from TranscriptPresent
Voting record
Individual votes extracted from meeting minutes. When the minutes record a unanimous or majority vote without naming everyone, each member who was present is counted. Vote data is still being improved and may be incomplete.
Aug 18, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Commissioner Wells made the motion to add UNC Health Letter of Support to New Business. The Motion was seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried unanimously.
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedAug 4, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Commissioner Sloan made the motion to accept the grant and approve the budget amendment. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried unanimously.
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedAug 4, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Commissioner Horton made the motion to adopt the Order of Collection for fiscal year 2027. Commissioner Wells seconded, and the motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedAug 4, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Commissioner Sloan made the motion to approve the fiscal year 2026 Annual Tax Settlement. Commissioner Whitesides seconded, and the motion passed unanimously.
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedAug 4, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Commissioner Ball made the motion to authorize the execution of the Interlocal Agreements. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried unanimously.
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedAug 4, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Commissioner Moore made a motion to approve the Consent Agenda, Commissioner Sloan seconded, and the motion passed 7-0.
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJun 2, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Commissioner Wells made the motion to approve the EDC Appropriation as set forth in the 2027 Budget.
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJun 2, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Accept the grant and approve the budget amendment
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJun 2, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Introduce the Bond Orders authorizing the issuance of General Obligation bonds for: $30 Million for Open Space, and $40 Million for Housing and to Approve Resolution Setting Public Hearings on Bond Orders and Directing Publication of Notices
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJun 2, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Reappoint Gene Bell
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJun 2, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Reappoint Debroah Oldt
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJun 2, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Commissioner Wells made a motion to approve the two ordinances and the resolutions as presented.
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJun 2, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Commissioner Wells moved to approve the Pisgah Legal Services Appropriation as set forth in the 2027 Budget.
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJun 2, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Motion to approve the Consent agenda
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedJun 2, 2026 · Board of Commissioners Meeting
Reappoint Joseph Barwick
From the minutes. Counted from the tally because the minutes did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassed