Cumberland County Planning & Inspections Chief Building Official elected to statewide association

By Staff Report, posted Aug 23, 2023 on BizFayetteville.com

Cumberland County Chief Building Official Mike Naylor has been elected to serve as the Area 6 director for the North Carolina Building Inspector’s Association.

Naylor was nominated and elected by his peers to serve as Area 6 director. The N.C. Building Inspector’s Association is divided into geographic districts. Area 6 encompasses southeast North Carolina including Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Duplin, Hoke, Jones, Lenior, New Hanover, Onslow, Pamlico, Pender, Robeson and Sampson counties.

As N.C. Building Inspectors Association Area 6 director, Naylor will serve as the lead representative voice in the region for:

Promoting understanding, application and enforcement of the State building laws and regulations
Assisting in the development of the building regulations and standards
Increasing the level of professionalism and efficiency of the local building inspectors
Assisting in creating a better public understanding of building regulations to public health, safety and welfare
Promoting the development of uniform administrative ordinances, inspections methods and enforcement procedures.

Naylor has worked for the County for 19 years and has a double master’s degree in Pastoral Counseling and Theology. Naylor is certified as an NC Level III Electrical Inspector, NC Level III Plumbing Inspector, NC Level II Mechanical Inspector, NC Level I Building Inspector and an NC Level II Fire Inspector. He is also a graduate of the Cumberland County Leadership Academy.

“As Director, I am excited for this opportunity for Mike and his career,” said Planning and Inspections Director Rawls Howard in a press release. “I am equally excited at the voice it will lend to regional and statewide building industry development where Cumberland County is taking a leadership role.”

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