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Smoke Test in Ocean Sands
Currituck County Wastewater Department has experienced negative impacts on the Ocean Sands Wastewater Treatment Plant due to Inflow and Infiltration, which is when stormwater and/or groundwater enter into the sewer system. Personnel from the Currituck County Wastewater Department will be conducting Smoke Testing in Ocean Sands to identify problem areas of the sanitary sewer system. Smoke testing is conducted by blowing air and a smoke-like product … Continue reading Smoke Test in Ocean Sands
Portion Of NC 168 To Be Resurfaced
A 4.6 million dollar contract was awarded to Barnhill Contracting Company to resurface NC 168 from the railroad crossing on US 168 adjacent to Guinea Road (SR 1214) South to Courthouse Road (SR 1242) near the Shell / McDonald’s. The 2 part project is expected to be completed by Friday, June 30, 2019. If Barnhill does not complete the project by Memorial Day, they cannot … Continue reading Portion Of NC 168 To Be Resurfaced
Historic Jarvisburg Colored School
Celebrate Black History Month in Currituck County by visiting the Historic Jarvisburg Colored School. This restored facility and museum is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and features a classroom that often combined several grades of children. Also included is historical information about the African American schools in Currituck County prior to de-segregation, beginning in 1868 through the 1950’s. The Historic Jarvisburg Colored … Continue reading Historic Jarvisburg Colored School
Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Saturday, April 13, 2019 – Rain or Shine Currituck County Judicial Center 2801 Caratoke Highway Currituck, North Carolina 27929 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Southern Outer Banks Water Plant 734 Ocean Trail Corolla, North Carolina 27929 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (noon) Acceptable Household Hazardous Waste Items: Aerosols Antifreeze (and other automotive fluids) Household Batteries Fire Extinguishers Propane Tanks (camp and grill) Alkaline and Acidic … Continue reading Household Hazardous Waste Collection
News
County schedules household hazardous waste collection
Currituck County’s annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event will be held on Saturday, April 13, rain or shine. There will be two collection points set up where county residents and property owners may safely dispose of unwanted items. Judicial Center in Currituck, at 2801 Caratoke Hwy, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Southern OBX Water Plant in Corolla, at 734 Ocean Trail, from 9:00 am … Continue reading County schedules household hazardous waste collection
State releases information on March FNS benefits
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released the following information on Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) benefits: Active Food and Nutrition Services households will receive their March FNS benefits between March 1 and March 3, 2019. In the coming months, DHHS will work to get families and individuals back on their regular issuance schedules. Benefits received by the household do not have … Continue reading State releases information on March FNS benefits
Currituck receives $1M Golden Leaf grant
Currituck County received notification of a $1 million grant from the Golden Leaf Foundation to help fund an expansion of the Moyock wastewater treatment plant. This expansion will increase the plant’s capacity from a current level of 99,000 gpd (gallons per day) to 300,000 gpd. Construction of the expansion is expected to be completed by the end of 2020. Read more about the Golden Leaf … Continue reading Currituck receives $1M Golden Leaf grant
Events & Meetings
Feb
26
26
Historic Preservation Commission – 5:30 PM
The Historic Preservation Commission meeting is schedule for Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. in the Historic Currituck Courthouse. Agenda... For all meeting agendas, minutes and board information…
Feb
26
26
Fire & EMS Advisory Board Meeting – 7:00 PM
Currituck County Fire & EMS Advisory Board meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at the Fire & EMS Administrative Office. Meeting agendas, minutes and board information…
Mar
4
4
Board Of Commissioners Meeting – 6:00 PM
Currituck County Board of Commissioners meeting will be held on Monday, March 4, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. in the Historic Currituck Courthouse. For all meeting agendas, minutes and board information…
