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Planning Department

Latest News/ Project Updates

Planned Unit Development (PUD) Overview
View the presentation which was presented at the BOC meeting on 4/5/10.

Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Rewrite
 - Please click here to view code assessment.
 - For more information on this project, please click here.

Currituck County Goes Green
For more information on this project, please click here.

Comprehensive Transportation Plan (CTP)
- Transportation deficiency map and inventory.
- NC Turnpike Authority Presentation click here to view.
- Final Survey Summary click here to view.
- Kickoff Presentation click here to view.

Maple-Barco Small Area Abbreviated Plan
- Please click here to view plan.

Mission Statement

Provide solution oriented services to the community through the application of professional planning skills, adoped plans, and standards which facilitate the growth of the local economy and enhance the quality of life and preserve the natural environment for current and future generations.

Planning

The Department of Planning functions within a general policy framework developed by the Board of Commissioners. The Department assists in establishing County development objectives, prepares development plans which incorporate those objectives, and coordinates development activities affecting County growth. The Planning Department is responsible for administering and enforcing the Unified Development Ordinance and updating the Land Use Plan.

What This Department Does

  • Administers land use, environmental, and development regulations
  • Provides technical assistance to governmental agencies, advisory groups, and private citizens
  • Processes applications for major and minor subdivision approvals, rezoning requests, special use permits, conditional use permits, variances, text amendments, and planned unit developments
  • Coordinates appeals and interpretations to the Board of Adjustment and serves as the primary liason to the Planning Board
  • Increases public awareness of planning

Contact Information

Mainland Office Corolla Office
Currituck Historic Courthouse
153 Courthouse Road
Currituck, NC 27929
Phone: 252-232-3055
Fax: 252-232-3026
1123 Ocean Trail
Corolla, NC 27927
Phone: 252-453-8555
Fax: 252-453-8300

Hours

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.