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Board of Elections
Mike Ashe, Director
706 West Corporation Street
Durham, NC 27701
Phone: 919-560-0700
FAX: 919-560-0688
Hours: 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
Department Website
elections@durhamcountync.gov
 
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Durham County Board of Commissioners
Name & Address
Term expires
Phone/FAX
E-mail
Ellen W. Reckhow (D)
Chairman
11 Pine Top Place 
Durham, NC 27705
2008
Res: (919) 383-3883
FAX: (919) 383-3833
ereckhow@aol.com
Michael D. Page (D)
Vice Chairman
702 Basil Drive
Durham, NC 27713

2008

Res: (919) 361-2146
Bus: (919) 530-5263

FAX:

mpage@durhamcountync.gov

Lewis A. Cheek (D)
5105 Copper Ridge Drive, #308
Durham, NC 27707
2008
Res:
Bus: (919) 419-3303
FAX: (919) 419-1600
lcheek@durhamcountync.gov
Philip R. Cousin, Jr. (D)
509 Wellington Drive
Durham, NC 27713
2008
Res: (919) 572-2257
Bus: (919) 683-1379
FAX: (919) 572-9161
prcousin@earthlink.net
Becky M. Heron (D)
Vice Chairman
4425 Kerley Road 
Durham, NC 27705
2008
Res: (919) 489-4402
FAX: (919) 419-1398
bmheron@durhamcountync.gov
Register of Deeds
Name & Address Term expires Phone/FAX E-mail
Willie Covington
200 East Main Street, 2nd Floor 
Durham, NC 27701
2012
Bus: (919) 560-0480
FAX: (919) 560-0497
regdeeds@durhamcountync.gov
Sheriff
Name & Address Term expires Phone/FAX E-mail
Worth L. Hill (D)
201 E. Main Street
Durham, NC 27701
2010
Bus: (919) 560-0897
FAX: (919) 560-0854
sheriff@shf.co.durham.nc.us
District Attorney
Name & Address Term expires Phone/FAX E-mail

Tracey Cline  
District Attorney's Office
Prosecutorial District #14
Durham County Judicial Building, 6th Floor
Durham, NC 27701

2008

Bus: 564-7100
Durham Public Schools Board of Education (Non-Partisan)
Name & Address Term expires Phone/FAX E-mail

Ms. Omega Curtis Parker
(District 1)

111 Oakmont Avenue

Durham, NC 27713

2010

Res: (919)  544-3455
Bus:
FAX:
ocparker@yahoo.com
Pastor Fredrick A. Davis
(District 2)
1311 Morehead Avenue
Durham, NC 27713
Attn:  Denise Lindsay (Admin.Asst)

2010

Res: (919) 544-4999
Bus: (919) 489-4184
FAX: 

pastor@firstcalvary.org
Dr. Kirsten Kainz
(District 3)

1714 Wallace Street
Durham, NC 27707

2010

Res: (919) 403-5700
Bus:
FAX:
kkainz@msn.com
Mr. Stephen A. Martin
(District 4)

310 Smith Drive
Durham, NC 27712

2010

Res: (919) 479-7003
Bus:
FAX:
steve2martin@yahoo.com
Ms. Minnie M. Forte-Brown, Chair
Consolidated District A (combines districts 1 & 2)

1612 Merrick Street
Durham, North Carolina  27701

2012

Res: (919) 682-7393
Bus:
FAX:
minnie12@verizon.net
Ms. Heidi H. Carter
Consolidated District B (combines districts 3 & 4)

31 Falling Water Drive
Durham, North Carolina  27713

2012

Res: (919) 490-0513
Bus: 
FAX:

hhcjog@yahoo.com
Leigh Bordley
At Large

1018 Gloria Ave.
Durham, North Carolina  27701
2012
Res: (919) 683-1179
Bus:
FAX:
Leigh.bordley@gmail.net
Durham Public Schools Superintendent (appointed by Public School Board)
Name & Address Phone/FAX E-mail
Dr. Carl E. Harris, Superintendent
Durham Public Schools   
P.O. Box 30002    
Durham, NC 27702
Bus: (919) 560-3716
FAX: (919) 560-2422
carl.harris@dpsnc.net
Ms. Gwen Parker, Board Liaison
Durham Public Schools
P.O. Box 30002 
Durham, NC 27702
Res:
Bus: (919) 560-2502
FAX:
gwen.parker@dpsnc.net
Ms. Ann L. Majestic, Attorney
Tharrington Smith, LLP
P.O. Box 1151
Raleigh, NC 27602
Res:
Bus: (919) 821-4711
FAX: (919) 546-0489
amajestic@tharringtonsmith.com
Soil & Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors
Name & Address Term expires Phone/FAX E-mail
Tom Davidson
Chairman
5409 Pelham Road
Durham, NC 27713
2008
[appointed]
Res: (919) 544-8255
Cell: (919) 815-1920
Tcdavidson@nc.rr.com
Ray Eurquhart
Vice Chairman
703 South Street
Durham, NC 27707-1759
2010 Res: (919) 682-2821
Bus: (919) 560-4388
FAX:560-4479
rayeurquhart@cs.com
Brenda Howerton
Secretary/ Treasurer
3325 Tarleton West
Durham, NC 27713
2008 Res: (919) 544-4160
FAX: (919) 361-1960
darmont@earthlink.net
Robert Rosenthal
Board Supervisor
1921 White Pine Drive
Durham, NC 27705
2010 Res: (919) 493-4499

Talmage Layton
Board Supervisor
6504 Cheek Road
Durham, NC, 27704
2008
[appointed]
Res: (919) 688-0472
Officials Appointed by The Board of Commissioners
County Manager 
Name & Address Phone/FAX E-mail
Mike Ruffin
200 East Main Street, 2nd Floor 
Durham, NC 27701
Bus: (919) 560-0001
FAX: (919) 560-0020
county_manager@durhamcountync.gov
Deputy County Manager 
Name & Address Phone/FAX E-mail
Wendell Davis
200 East Main Street, 2nd Floor 
Durham, NC 27701
Bus: (919) 560-0000
FAX: (919) 560-0020
wdavis@durhamcountync.gov
Carolyn P. Titus
200 East Main Street, 2nd Floor 
Durham, NC 27701
Bus: (919) 560-0001
FAX: (919) 560-0020
ctitus@durhamcountync.gov
County Attorney 
Name & Address Phone/FAX E-mail
Chuck Kitchen
200 East Main Street, 2nd Floor 
Durham, NC 27701
Bus: (919) 560-0705
FAX: (919) 560-0719
ckitchen@durhamcountync.gov
Clerk to the Board 
Name & Address Phone/FAX E-mail
Vonda Sessoms
200 East Main Street, 2nd Floor 
Durham, NC 27701
Bus: (919) 560-0027
FAX: (919) 560-0013
vsessoms@durhamcountync.gov
Tax Administrator
Name & Address Phone/FAX E-mail
Kim Simpson, Tax Administrator
200 East Main Street, 1nd Floor 
Durham, NC 27701
Bus: (919) 560-0300
FAX: (919) 560-0350
tax_assessor@durhamcountync.gov
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