Council Member Precinct 8· 2025-12-08–2029-12-01; start: installation ceremony of Monday December 8, 2025 per Robesonian '4 begin new terms on Lumberton City Council' (Dec 8, 2025) and CivicClerk event 'City Council Installation Ceremony' 2025-12-08; month-level end: December 2029 derived from the four-year term stated in that article ('serve for the next four years')
Owen Thomas
Lumberton
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 1
- Total speaking time
- 1:45
- Avg per meeting
- 1:45
- Segments
- 44
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Top issues during term (2)(General)
PFAS contamination settlement
Lumberton gets a slice of a $455M PFAS settlement, which could help cover water fixes instead of leaving ratepayers with the full tab.
homelessness and panhandling policy
Taxpayers could end up funding new services or enforcement, but the cost isn’t known yet.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Thomas was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching General.
Voting record (0)(General)
No votes found matching General.