Empowering Through Connection
Welcome to Beaufort County Committee of 100
Our Mission
The mission of the Beaufort County Committee of 100 is to support the expansion of economic activity in Beaufort County by providing financial assistance and service to enhance the efforts of Beaufort County Economic Development to recruit, expand, retain and create quality jobs.
Upcoming Events Beaufort County Committee of 100
Beaufort County Committee of 100 is a private, non-profit organization of community and business leaders committed to improving Beaufort County. The organization supports Beaufort County Economic Development efforts in retaining existing business and growing and attracting new business. The Committee of 100 was chartered in 1985 and since then has been involved in many Beaufort County projects that have led to new development and new jobs. (All contributions to the Committee of 100 are fully tax-deductible). As a private organization, the Committee is able to respond to different needs of a company interested in expanding or locating in Beaufort County than County or City government. The Committee also provides leadership in tackling issues in our community relative to economic development.

Membership Luncheon
This special event will feature Allison Thorburn and Heather Lane with NCDOT, Sam Singleton with Mid-East Commission, and Brian Alligood, Beaufort County Manager. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy a great meal, connect with others, and hear the plans for 15th Street Improvements.
The Committee of 100 holds a one-hour membership luncheon the first Thursday of each month at the King Chicken at noon. Lunch is served at a cost of $10.00 per person for members. The public is invited, and lunch cost is $15.00 per person for non-members. For reservations Call Us: (252) 946-2285 or email Laura. You may also pay via PayPal below.
November 6, 2025
$10 For Members
$15 for Guests
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Members Commitee of 100 Luncheon
The Committee of 100 holds a one-hour membership luncheon the first Thursday of each month at King Chicken at noon. Lunch is served and the cost is $10.00 for members.
$10.00
Non-Members Committee of 100 Luncheon
The Committee of 100 holds a one-hour membership luncheon the first Thursday of each month at King Chicken at noon. Lunch is served and the cost is $15.00 for non-members.
$15.00

Annual Oyster Roast
Our annual oyster roast is held in February at the Washington Civic Center as a thank you to our members. Current members attend the oyster roast at no charge.
February 2026
FREE for Members
Empowering Local Business Growth
Our Comprehensive Support Services
New Industry Attraction
Our team and partners are actively working to attract new industry to Beaufort County, providing them with the resources and support needed for a successful transition.
Leadership and Advocacy
Our organization provides leadership in economic development discussions, advocating for policies and initiatives that benefit the local economy.
Why Choose Beaufort County?
Key Benefits of Our Community
Economic Growth
Experience a robust economy with opportunities for business expansion and career development.
Community Engagement
Be part of a community that values participation and collaboration among its residents.
Natural Beauty
Enjoy the stunning landscapes and outdoor activities that Beaufort County has to offer.
Cultural Richness
Immerse yourself in a region rich with history, arts, and cultural events.
Educational Excellence
Access top-tier educational institutions and resources for lifelong learning.
Healthcare Access
Benefit from comprehensive healthcare services and facilities.
Recreational Activities
Explore a wide range of recreational opportunities for all ages and interests.
Strategic Location
Take advantage of our strategic location that connects you to major markets and destinations.
Beaufort County Has It All!
Beaufort County, NC is a great place to live, work, and play. It does not matter what stage of life you may be in; opportunity and adventure await those who dare to rise to the challenge to discover what Beaufort County has to offer. You may call Beaufort County your place of birth, or maybe you are new to the area.
Regardless of the circumstance that brought you here, our community values each and every resident. Beaufort County is a place with unlimited growth potential where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
Beaufort County Committee of 100 is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status.
Copyright 2025. Beaufort County Committee of 100. All rights reserved.
Beaufort County Committee of 100
108 Union Drive, Washington, NC  27889
Phone: 252.946.2285
laura.tetterton@beaufortedc.com
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Images by Larry Boyd
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