Administration

Administration Department

The Administration Team consists of the Town Manager, Town Clerk, Deputy Town Clerk, and Human Resources Manager.

Town Manager

Alexis Carter

Phone: (919)-965-9841 x 1015

-Photos by Brandi K. Autry Photography-

Responsibilities

The Town Manager Reports directly to the Mayor and Town Council. It is the Manager’s responsibility to provide professional and technical advice and recommend to the Council programs and services as well as implement Council policy. All Town department heads report to the Town Manager and she oversees the overall operations of the Town.

Annual Budget

Each year the Town of Selma Council approves the Town of Selma’s budget and sets the property tax rate based on the assessed value of property inside the city limits. Town Council develops the budget during the spring prior to the new fiscal year, which runs from July 1–June 30.

The Town of Selma’s budget for FY2024-2025 has been submitted to the Mayor and Council and a copy is available for public inspection in the office of the Town Clerk, Selma Town Hall, 212 N Raiford St, Selma, NC.

The Town Council held a public hearing on the budget at 6:00PM on May 14, 2023. Budget was adopted on June 11, 2024 followed by the Fee Schedule on June 19, 2024.

-Dalton Larsen-Batten, Town Clerk

Helpful Links

Minutes and Agenda

Code of Ordinances

Public Records Request

International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC)

NC League of Municipalities (NCLM)

NC Association of Municipal Clerks (NCAMC)

UNC School of Government (SOG)

Press Releases/ Public Notices

FY 24/25 Budget FY 24/25 Fee Schedule FY 25/26 Fee Schedule

Town Manager’s Office

To contact the Town Manager’s Office, please email jevans@selma-nc.com.

Executive Assistant/PIO

Jenna Evans

jevans@selma-nc.com

Phone: (919)-965-9841 x 1024

-Photos by Brandi K. Autry Photography-

The Executive Assistant to the Town Manager provides high-level administrative support to the Town Manager and serves as a key liaison between the Town Manager’s Office, Town departments, elected officials, and the public.

The Executive Assistant to The Town Manager is Responsible for:

Managing the Town Manager’s schedule, communications, and travel arrangements.
Serves as a point of contact for internal and external inquiries, ensuring prompt and professional responses.
Assisting with special projects and maintaining confidential records and files.
Supporting the Town’s mission by promoting a culture of service, accountability, and collaboration.

Town Clerk’s Office

To contact the Clerk’s Office, please email Town-Clerk@selma-nc.com.

Town Clerk

Dalton Larsen-Batten

dlbatten@selma-nc.com

Phone: (919)-965-9841 x 1001

Fax: (919) 965-9843

-Photos by Brandi K. Autry Photography-

The Town Clerk reports directly to the Town Manager. It is the Clerk’s primary responsibility to attend all Council meetings, preparing and distributing agendas, maintaining official minutes, and issuing legal notices for all Town meetings and hearings. Additionally, the Clerk acts as the liaison between the Mayor, Town Council, Town Staff, and the public. The Clerk’s Office serves as the official custodian of all legal documents and records, administers oaths of office, and oversees the Town’s appointments to Advisory Boards.

The Town Clerk’s Office is Responsible for:

Providing support to the Mayor and Town Council members
Preparation and publication of Town ordinances and resolutions
Preparation and publication of all agendas, minutes, and legal notices for Town meetings
Preparing updates to the Municipal Code
Providing records upon request

Click here to view meetings and minutes.