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Right of Way Collection Final Pass
Final storm debris collection from the public right of way is underway with this collection concluding on Sunday, March 30. The Town’s right of way collection is only for storm debris – please DO NOT place any trees, brush, or vegetative material on...Read more
Last night, Tuesday, March 11th, we held our monthly Commissioner Meeting at Town Hall. During the meeting, two resolutions and an ordinance amendment passed. The resolutions and ordinance amendment are below. As always, the public is welcome to attend these meetings. Commissioner Meetings are...Read more
The Town’s contractor will begin a final sweep for storm debris on the right-of-way on Monday, March 3. Materials placed at the right of way will be collected through Sunday, March 30 with final pass anticipated to be completed by that time.
This does not apply to other debris removal...Read more
At the request of the state of North Carolina, Tropical Storm Helene survivors now have until March 8, 2025, to apply for assistance with FEMA.
With the extended deadline, FEMA still strongly urges survivors to apply as soon as possible. After the deadline of March 8, you may still...Read more
As of January 29th, over 330,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris has been removed from the public right of way. The Town has processed this debris into over 130,000 cubic yards of wood chips. Stumps that are located on, or are accessible, from the public right of way will be removed by the...Read more
As the Town’s debris removal process continues, we are now moving into the private property debris removal phase. Beginning next Thursday, February 6 th , property owners impacted by Hurricane Helene who do not have debris removal insurance and have been unable to move their debris to the public...Read more
The Town Hall and Public works will be closed on Monday, January 20th, 2025 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. day. The Police Department will remain on a 24/7 operating schedule.Read more
As the Town’s debris removal process continues, we are now moving into the private property debris removal phase. Beginning next Thursday, January 23 rd , property owners impacted by Hurricane Helene who do not have debris removal insurance and have been unable to move their debris to the public...Read more
The Town’s regular meeting schedule resumes in January 2025. The Board of Commissioners will hold their regular meeting this Tuesday, January 14 th at 4:30 p.m. The meeting will include a public hearing on proposed zoning text amendments. The agenda and information for this meeting may be found...Read more