Dare County, NC

Applications Now Accepted for FEMA Home Elevation Grant

FEMA has opened a grant opportunity for Dare County homeowners to elevate their houses above base flood elevation through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.

Dare County Announces 2025 Property Revaluation, Launches Informational Website

The countywide 2025 Dare County property revaluation will become effective on January 1, 2025.

Water Main Repairs Completed in Stumpy Point; System Pressure Advisory in Effect

Repairs are complete and a 24-Hour Water Boil Advisory is in effect for some Stumpy Point water customers.

Dare County Parks and Recreation to Launch New Check-in System for After-School Program

A new and improved check-in system for the free after-school program will soon be implemented.

Thanksgiving Closures and Schedule Changes

Dare County offices will be closed on Thursday, November 28, 2024 and Friday, November 29, 2024 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Reminder: Parks & Recreation Survey Closing Soon

Share your input on future projects, programming and community initiatives before Friday, November 22, 2024.

Extended Closure of Dare County Youth Center Gymnasium Due to Ongoing Roof Replacement Project

The Dare County Youth Center gymnasium at Family Recreation Park in Kill Devil Hills will remain closed on its originally scheduled reopening date of Monday, November 18, 2024 due to a minor delay in the ongoing roof replacement project.

Applications Now Open: 2025 N.C. Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards

Nominations are being accepted now through 5 p.m. on Friday, January 31, 2025.

Professor Faucet Announces DropCountr Platform and App for Water Customers

The Dare County Water Department has launched DropCountr, a free digital platform to help water customers manage their water use.

Dare County GIS Releases “OBX Folklore” Map for GIS Day 2024

Virtually explore spooky places along the Outer Banks.

Water Main Break Reported in Stumpy Point; Customers Asked to Conserve Water

Repair crews from the Dare County Water Department are on site and have isolated the issue.

Water Main Repairs Completed in Avon; Water System Pressure Advisory in Effect

Water main repairs have been completed in Avon. There is no boil water advisory in effect, and water remains safe for consumption.