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Dunn Housing Authority

The Dunn Housing Authority has five members and meets the third Monday of each month at 4:00 p.m. at the DHA office at 817 Stewart St. Board Members are appointed by the Mayor for 5-year terms with the exception of the tenant representative, who serves a 1-year term. Qualifications and duties are set out in the NC General Statutes§157-5 through §157-8. Executive Director – Felicia "Lisa" Chester 817 Stewart St, Dunn NC 28334; 910-892-5076; Email director@dunnhousing.com
 
Total Seats
5
Vacancies
1

Board Members

Name
City
Term Expires
Evelyn (Lois) Dail 
Dunn 
6/30/2024 
Eddie Draughon 
Dunn 
6/30/2026 
Sharon Gant 
Dunn  
6/30/2024 
Kyle Thrower 
Dunn 
6/30/2028 
 
 

More About Dunn

Dunn was originally called "Lucknow" and was renamed in 1873

The city of Dunn was incorporated on February 12, 1887, at which time it was a logging town and a turpentine distilling center. The name honors Bennett Dunn, who supervised the construction of the railway line between Wilson and Fayetteville.

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