News
Hurd Completes Multi-Year Directors’ Program
Congratulations to Samantha Hurd, Director of Currituck County Department of Social Services, for successfully completing a three-year professional development program. Hurd was recognized on Oct. 23, 2020 for achieving all requirements of the Director Academy,…
Schaecher Named NC’s Top Building Inspector
Ron Schaecher, a member of the Currituck County Planning and Community Development staff, has received the Building Inspector of the Year award from the North Carolina Building Inspector’s Association. Ron was notified of this honor…
Senior Center Adapts During Pandemic
Although Currituck County's three Senior Center locations have been closed for many months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, staff has found ways to reach out and provide some services for our local senior citizens. The…
Currituck Recognized for Excellent Financial Accounting
Currituck County has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). This award recognizes the high quality achieved by Currituck…
2020 Operation Santa Information
Please consider supporting the 2020 Operation Santa Claus program, facilitated by the Currituck County Department of Social Services. This annual program provides Christmas presents for local children, Currituck children in foster care, and food baskets…
Events & Meetings
Nov
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Board of Elections Meeting – 5:00 PM
The Currituck County Board of Elections will hold a meeting on Monday, November 2, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. in the Board of Elections office.
Nov
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Special Meeting Board of Commissioners Work Session – 5:00 PM
Currituck County Board of Commissioners will meet in a Work Session on Monday, November 2, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. in the Board Meeting Room of the Historic Currituck County Courthouse, to discuss and consider future
Nov
2
2
Special Meeting of the Tourism Development Authority – 6:00 PM
Currituck County Board of Commissioners will hold a meeting sitting as the Tourism Development Authority (TDA) following adjournment of the regular Board of Commissioners meeting on Monday, November 2, 2020 at 6:00 p.m., or as
Nov
2
2
Board Of Commissioners Meeting – 6:00 PM
Currituck County Board of Commissioners meeting will be held on Monday, November 2, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. in the Historic Currituck Courthouse. Agenda... For all meeting agendas, minutes and board information…
Nov
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Board of Elections Meeting – 2:00 PM
The Currituck County Board of Elections will hold a meeting on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Board of Elections office.
COVID-19 HEALTH INFORMATION RESOURCES
- Albemarle Regional Health Service
COVID Call Center 252-338-WELL (9355) - Centers for Disease Control
- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
- Health & Human Services information about NC Medicaid
COVID-19 Testing
- Albemarle Regional Health Services offers testing for COVID-19 at the Currituck Health Department on Wednesdays, by appointment only. Call the Health Department at 252-232-2271 for more information and to schedule an appointment.
General Precautions
- Wash hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds at a time.
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.
- Avoid close contact with people who are ill.
- Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze.
- Do not reuse tissue after coughing, sneezing, or blowing your nose.
- Clean and disinfect surfaces that are frequently touched.
Symptoms
The three main symptoms of the COVID-19 coronavirus are:
- Fever
- Cough
- Shortness of breath
- Read “What to Do if You Feel Sick” from the NC Department of Health and Human Services
2020 General Elections Early Voting Schedule
One-Stop early voting will be held from
Thursday, October 15, 2020 until Saturday, October 31, 2020
Weekdays | 8:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 17 & 24 | 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 31, 2020 | 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Important Notice
The location for Early Voting will be held this year in the:
Currituck County Judicial Building
Courtroom “C”
2801 Caratoke Highway
Currituck, North Carolina 27929
County Highlights
Absentee Voting Begins
September 4, 2020
The next General Election will take place on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Beginning Friday, September 4, 2020, any registered voter in Currituck County may vote by absentee ballot. There are 3 steps to voting by absentee ballot: Step 1 – Request a ballot Step 2 – Complete the ballot Step 3 – Return the ballot Requesting a Ballot To receive a mail-in absentee ballot for an election, … Continue reading Absentee Voting Begins
September 4, 2020
County Offices Closed
Veteran’s Day
To honor those who have served our Country, Currituck County will CLOSE all our Administrative Offices on Veteran’s Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2020. “On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free.” … Continue reading County Offices Closed
Veteran’s Day
Annual Operation Santa 2020
Please consider supporting the 2020 Operation Santa Claus program, facilitated by the Currituck County Department of Social Services. This annual program provides Christmas presents for: local children, Currituck children in foster care, and food baskets for senior citizens. * For families requesting assistance from the 2020 Operation Santa, the application period will be October 12 – November 6, 2020. Applications will be located in the … Continue reading Annual Operation Santa 2020
Medicare Annual Election Period is October 15 – December 7, 2020
If you are a Medicare Beneficiary you are eligible to review and/or change your part D, Drug Coverage, every year between Thursday, October 15 and Monday, December 7, 2020. It is definitely worth taking the time to review and compare your Medicare health plan options, but you don’t have to navigate the system alone. North Carolina Cooperative Extension and the North Carolina Department of Insurance … Continue reading Medicare Annual Election Period is October 15 – December 7, 2020
County Office Closings
for November
The following Currituck County Government facilities will be closed: Thanksgiving Thursday & Friday, November 26 & 27, 2020 ~ Currituck County Animal Shelter ~ All County Administrative Offices ~ Currituck County Cooperative Extension ~ Senior Centers Thursday November 26, 2020 ONLY ~ Transfer Station ~ Convenience Sites Thursday, Friday, & Saturday, November 26, 27, & 28, 2020 ~ Currituck County Library
