D.J. Haire
Council Member District 4
Dr. D.J. Haire
Council Member District 4
433 Hay Street
Fayetteville, NC 28301
Cell: (910) 574-5399
djhaire@fayettevillenc.gov
Councilmember Dr. D.J. Haire is a native of Fayetteville and product of the Cumberland County school system.
Councilmember Haire is serving in his 12th term on the Fayetteville City Council, including serving as Mayor Pro Tem from 2012 to 2013.
He is a second generation family-owned real estate business owner of over 45 years and a supporter of the local business community.
Councilmember Haire has been active in the community and served on several local, state and federal boards, including: As chair of the City of Fayetteville’s Policy and Construction committees; North Carolina Child Advocacy Committee; National League of Cities Advisory Council; National League of Cities Community Development Committee; Chairman of Seabrook Hills/Broadell Community Watch; Member of the North Carolina Notaries Association; Life Member of the NAACP; voted the Best Of Fayetteville’s “Most Respected Politician;” recipient of the North Carolina “Old North State Award;” recipient of North Carolina Order of The Long Leaf Pine Award; Life Member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.; and a member of the 100 Black Men of America, Inc., Cape Fear Chapter; recipient of President Joe Biden's 2024 Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award.
He helped lead the following past initiatives: Pedestrian electronic push button crosswalk @ Murchison Road & Fayetteville State University and Cliffdale & Reilly Roads; City of Fayetteville federal lobbyist; Hire Fayetteville First and the signal light at Bragg Boulevard & Ames Street.
Councilmember Haire graduated from North Carolina A&T State University, Bethel Bible College, Destiny Bible College and received his North Carolina Notary Certification from Fayetteville Technical Community College. In February 2024, Councilmember Haire received an Honorary Humanitarianism Doctorate Degree from The Upper Room Accredited Theological University, Inc.
Councilmember Haire was recently named North Carolina A&T State University's “Aggies At The Goal Line” Commencement Feature Graduate for 2019.
Councilmember Haire is married to Wendy and they have five daughters. He is a church member at Kingdom Impact Global Ministries, where he serves as a member of the Levite Ministry, Sunday School teacher and a Church Elder. His family lives in the Seabrook Hills/Broadell Homes community.
Councilmember Haire truly loves serving Fayetteville residents: “We have built a trust together that has helped our city grow. Every day, I’m so thankful to the citizens for allowing me to serve them. I’m always only a phone call, text or email away.”