Island Free Press, Questions for the Candidates: Dare Commissioner District 1 – Bea Basnight, Michael Burrus

Ballotpedia, Mike Burrus (Dare County Board of Commissioners At-Large, North Carolina, candidate 2022)

As of June 14, 2024, Mike Burrus did not have a website or any information online.

Public Services

Believes in using the opinions of those working in certain industries to make improvements.

- Believes in using the opinions of those working in certain industries to make improvements.

Economy

Education

Public Safety

Believes in the use of multiple housing companies to solve the local housing crisis.

Believes in zoning adjustments to accomodate for growth.

- Believes in the use of multiple housing companies to solve the local housing crisis.
- Believes in zoning adjustments to accomodate for growth.

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Mike Burrus

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay property and sales tax rates, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners can create, change, or abolish offices, positions, departments that are not required by law. 
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms, with no term limits. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.