The Haywood County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications to fill a vacancy  on the Smoky Mountain Event Center Board (formerly known as the Agricultural Activities Center Board). Board duties include promoting and encouraging agricultural, manufacturing, educational, recreational, cultural, and art activities and events for the enrichment of Haywood County.  This Board also plans and coordinates the annual Haywood County Fair. 

Board members are expected to be involved and participate in Board-sponsored events and activities. More information about the board can be found on the Haywood County website at HaywoodCountyNC.gov/754/Smoky-Mountain-Event-Center-Board .

The appointee will be serving an unexpired term through February 5, 2026, at which point they will be eligible for reappointment to a full three-year term. 

Applicants must be full-time residents of Haywood County. 

The Volunteer Board Applicant Form may be downloaded from the “How Do I…Submit Volunteer Board or Committee Application” section of the county website HaywoodCountyNC.gov/9/How-Do-I or picked up from the County Manager’s office from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, at the Haywood County Courthouse, third floor, 215 North Main Street, Waynesville.  

Completed applications may be returned to the County Manager’s Office or attached to an email to Amy Stevens, Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners, at [email protected] .

Applications will be accepted through 5 PM, Friday, September 8, 2023. For more information, contact the County Manager’s Office at 828-452-6625.

Source: Haywood County Administration