Senators Graig R. Meyer of Chapel Hill and Gladys A. Robinson of Greensboro serve on the Council by virtue of being legislative members of the Board.
Senator Jay J. Chaudhuri of Raleigh is a gubernatorial appointee to and Vice Chair of the Council. Representatives Frances Jackson of Fayetteville and Brandon Lofton of Charlotte and Senator Bobby Hanig of Powells Point are gubernatorial appointees to the Council.