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Council Member· 2019–2027 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)

Tyrone E. Johnson

High Point

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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 31, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
13
Total speaking time
23:25
Avg per meeting
1:48
Segments
363

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Top issues during term (17)(Public Safety)

critical↓May 2026[14]

Firefighter Staffing and Separation Allowance

Implementation costs for the firefighter special separation allowance were discussed as an investment in staff retention.

high↑Oct 2026[13]

Foster Care Resource and Support Needs

Resource allocation impacts on county and local social service programs.

high↓Feb 2026[11]

Blighted Property Demolitions

Demolition costs are absorbed by the city initially and recovered through liens, while successful rehabilitations significantly increase local property tax values.

medium↑Jan 2024[10]

public safety

Taxpayers are footing the bill for hundreds of emergency responses to this single property, draining city resources.

critical↓Jan 2026[6]

High Point Police Department H.O.P.E. Team Rollout

$1,541,811 over five years, split between equitable sharing funds and the General Fund.

high↓Sep 2026[5]

Fire Department Fleet and Apparatus Replacements

Commitment of $4,099,999 for three new fire apparatus units funded through the current fiscal year budget.

high↓Mar 2026[3]

Fire Department Data Analytics and Risk Reduction

Grant funding via the SAFER grant expands shift personnel in 2026.

high↓Feb 2026[3]

Solid Waste Fleet and Routing Upgrades

Potential savings or revenue adjustments for city waste management operations.

high↓May 2026[2]

Opioid Settlement Fund Allocations

Disbursements totaling $141,000 across local providers out of multi-million dollar statewide settlement streams.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Expansion of Police Drone and Real-Time Crime Center Capabilities

Cost of $1,541,811 over five years, initially funded through federal equitable sharing and later via the general fund.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Ward Elevated Storage Tank Demolition and Monitoring

Total expenditure of $388,575 for demolition services and engineering oversight.

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Special Populations Task Force Creation

Minimal administrative costs associated with volunteer task force meetings.

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Police Fleet Upgrades and Equipment Installation

Vehicle purchase totals $451,296.10; equipment totals $102,653.90, funded via general fund reserves.

critical↓Jan 2026[1]

Washington Terrace Park Early Voting Access

None directly requested in the resolution.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Police Department Annual Performance and Crime Trends

medium↓Aug 2023[0]

police chief retirement

Recruiting and vetting a new police chief could pull funds from the city budget for executive search firms and relocation packages.

high↓Jul 2024[0]

police chief appointment

There's no word on changes to the police budget yet, but leadership changes usually bring new spending priorities.

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Johnson was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Public Safety.

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

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In the news (1)