List of mayors of Carrboro, North Carolina

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Mayor of Carrboro
Incumbent
Damon Seils

since 2021
StatusActive
Formation1911 (1911)
First holderWilliam H. Parker
Website townofcarrboro.org

The mayor of Carrboro is the presiding member of the governing body of Carrboro, North Carolina, United States. The office has been occupied since the town's incorporation as the Town of Venable in 1911. The town council is composed of the mayor, who serves a term of two years, and six council members serving staggered terms of four years.

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Eleanor Kinnaird was mayor of Carrboro from 1987 to 1995. Eleanor Kinnaird.jpg
Eleanor Kinnaird was mayor of Carrboro from 1987 to 1995.

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References

  1. Pratt, Joseph Hyde. (1914.) "Good Roads Days: November 5 and 6, 1913." Economic Paper No. 35. North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Otto, David. (April 2011.) "A Brief History of Carrboro Mayors" in: Sisk, Taylor (ed.) Carrboro Centennial Commemorative: Celebrating 100 Years in the Paris of the Piedmont. Special edition of the Carrboro Citizen . Accessed November 6, 2013.
  3. Orange County Commission for Women (April 1994). First Women of Orange County: Women's History Month Project, 1993–1994. Accessed July 15, 2007.
  4. Velliquette, Beth. (December 4, 2013.) Carrboro's Lavelle becomes North Carolina's 1st openly lesbian mayor Archived 2013-12-07 at the Wayback Machine . Accessed December 4, 2013.
  5. McConnell, Brighton (June 2, 2021). "Damon Seils Announces Campaign Run for Carrboro Mayor". Chapelboro.com. Retrieved February 1, 2022. As the Carrboro community begins preparation for a change in mayors, the first person has declared their candidacy for the position. Carrboro Town Council member Damon Seils shared his plans to run for mayor Wednesday morning, making the announcement on 97.9 The Hill’s This Morning with Aaron Keck.