Board of Health

Regular Meetings

  • 1st Tuesday of every other month
  • Health Department
    915 Greensboro Street
    Lexington, NC 27292

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

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Members

Member Position Initial Appointment /Sworn-In Date
 Present Term Expires
 Maximum Term Date
Ms. Tammy Troublefield, Chair
 Public Citizen
 May 3, 2016
 May 3, 2025
 May 3, 2025
Dr. Terry Ellington, Vice-Chair
 Optometrist July 7, 2020 July 7, 2023 July 7, 2029
Ms. Jana Andrews
 Pharmacist May 6, 2014
 May 6, 2023
 May 6, 2023
Dr. Roy D. Cope Jr.
 Veterinarian May 12, 2015
 May 12, 2024
 May 12, 2024
Ms. Datra Delk-Patrick Registered Nurse
 Nov 3, 2020 Nov 3, 2023 Nov 3, 2029
Ms. Lillian Koontz
 Health Director
 N/A N/A N/A
Ms. Rebecca Simmons
 Public Citizen
 May 12, 2015
 May 12, 2024
 May 12, 2024
Dr. Tom Smith
 Dentist Nov 3, 2020
 Nov 3, 2023
 Nov 3, 2029
Mr. Dale Swicegood
 Professional Engineer
 May 12, 2015
 May 12, 2024
 May 12, 2024
Mr. James Shores
 Commissioner January 3, 2023 N/A N/A
Dr. David R. Williams Jr.
 Physician September 13, 2016
 September 13, 2025
 September 13, 2025
Mr. Tobin Shepherd Public Citizen May 6, 2014 May 6, 2023 May 6, 2023

Member Details

  • Number of members: 11
  • Compensation: $25 for Chairman, $20 for other members
  • Length of term: 3 years
  • Appointing authority: Board of Commissioners