Beach Driving Back Open

Beach driving will remain closed through Sunday evening.

Town staff surveyed the Emerald Isle Beach strand this afternoon (Saturday).  

Beach driving will remain closed through Sunday evening.

Based upon beach and weather conditions, we anticipate re-opening beach driving on Monday, September 25, 2023.&a...

UPDATED: 9/25 - Precautionary swimming advisory issued for ocean and sound sites in Emerald Isle

UPDATE: Precautionary swimming advisory lifted for swimming areas in Emerald Isle where floodwater pumping occurred

Flash Flood Warning

Attention Emerald Isle 

CodeRED Weather Warning: 

The NWS has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Emerald Isle from 6:02 AM September 23 until 9:00 AM September 23.

Please take precautions.  Be alert and move to higher ground if neces...

Hurricane Watch has been issued that includes Carteret County.

Important Notice: Temporary Beach Driving Closure Due to Storm Conditions

Effective today, we regret to inform you that we will be temporary closing down Beach Driving in Emerald Isle. This decision has been made in response to the storm conditions. 

At this time, Beach Driving will be suspended:

  &...

Tropical Storm Warning

A tropical storm warning has been issued for our area, including the possibility of storm surge, strong winds, and localized heavy rain.

Here are some crucial steps to take:

1. Stay Informed: Keep a close eye on local news, weather reports, and official upd...

EMERALD ISLE CANDIDATE FORUM

Get to know the candidates running for Emerald Isle's Board of Commissioners! 

Join us on Tuesday, October 17th from 6 PM to 8 PM at the El Parks & Rec Gym in Emerald Isle, North Carolina. 

Here's your chance to hear ...

GOV Deals: Items for sale

Items for sale on Gov Deals. Please follow the links for more information.

Lot of Cisco SPA504G 4-Line IP Phones with 2-Port Switch, PoE and LCD Display and related accessories.

https://beta.govdeals.com/asset/296/276

Lot of 7 Portable EF Johnson 800 Mhz Rad...

Attention Emerald Isle Beach Drivers

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Unfortunately, sections of the Emerald Isle beach strand will be temporarily closed to beach driving.  

We ask that our beach drivers plan-ahead and avoid the closed areas. 

Immediate Closure (effective...

Customer Service Representative/ Planning Support Specialist

The Town is seeking a self-motivated, outgoing individual who enjoys helping others. If this describes you and you are looking for a great part-time position, apply today! In this position you will have the opportunity to make a positive difference in the...

September 13, 2023: Dangerous Beach Conditions Expected This Week

PSA: EI TENNIS COURTS TO BE CLOSED FOR REPAIRS

Attention Tennis and Pickle Ball Players

The Town of Emerald Isle is excited to share that the EIPR Tennis Courts located on Leisure Lane will be resurfaced and striped. 

• Outer Banks Tennis Contractors are scheduled to perform the much-needed work....

MATTHIAS NAMED EMERALD ISLE FIRE CHIEF

The Town of Emerald Isle is pleased to announce William “Billy” Matthias, as the Emerald Isle Fire Chief. 

Matthias has served as Interim Fire Chief since June 1, 2023, following the retirement of longtime chief, Bill Walker.&a...

RELEASE: Precautionary swimming advisory lifted for all ocean-side and Pamlico River sites, advisory

Registration Open for 2023 EI Christmas Parade

Mark your calendars for the 2023 Emerald Isle Christmas Parade, which will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 25th! 

Seminar on Voting and Elections - Thursday, September 21st 6:00-8:00 pm Joslyn Hall CCC

NEWS RELEASE August 8, 2023 - For immediate release 

Contact: Carol Geer 252-499-0684, carolgeer@gmail.com 

Learn about new Photo ID Requirements and the Upcoming 2023 Elections- Thursday, September 21st 6:00-8:00 pm Joslyn Hall &ndash...

Answers to commonly asked questions about Beach Music Festival 2023 Saturday, September 23 10:30am

Band Lineup:

10:30- Too Much Sylvia

12:00- Chairman of the Board

1:30- The Embers

3:00- The Tams

4:30- The ToneZ

Featuring MC, Big Sam and Company

Regular Town Beach Regulations Apply

Handicap Accessibility 

• There is handicapped parking available at the W...

Precautionary swimming advisory lifted for most ocean and sound waters, a few areas remain under adv

Exciting News from Emerald Isle: Introducing Sunny the Sea Turtle!

We're thrilled to introduce our new cartoon character, Sunny The Sea Turtle! Sunny is on a mission to help our young beachgoers learn about beach safety. 

When families visit participating restaurants, they will find a QR code o...

Emerald Tidings - September 2023 Edition

Emerald Tidings - September 2023 EditionEmerald Tidings, composed monthly by Town Manager Matt Zapp, is the official newsletter of the Town of Emerald Isle, NC.

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NEWS RELEASE #2 Final Update- Emerald Isle: Tropical Storm Idalia

NEWS RELEASE #2

Final Update 

For Immediate Release

Emerald Isle: Tropical Storm Idalia

EMERALD ISLE, NC (August 31, 2023 – 9:15AM) – 

EI Yard Debris Collection Remains Suspended:

Yard debris collection remains suspended th...

Emerald Isle on Alert as Idalia Approaches: Tropical Storm Warning

NEWS RELEASE 

For Immediate Release

Emerald Isle on Alert as Idalia Approaches: Tropical Storm Warning

EMERALD ISLE, NC (August 30, 2023 – 9:00 AM) – Emerald Isle is now under a tropical storm warning as we brace for the impendin...

Public Service Announcement: Lee Avenue Temporary Closure UPDATE

Attention, Residents and Visitors of Emerald Isle,

We would like to inform you about the ongoing construction efforts on Lee Avenue. The dedicated team worked diligently throughout the day to make significant progress on the project. Despite their hard wor...

Hurricane Idalia: Important Emergency Preparation Steps!

Hurricane Idalia: Important Emergency Preparation Steps!

Dear Residents, Property Owners, and Visitors of Emerald Isle,

In anticipation for the arrival of Hurricane Idalia, the Town of Emerald Isle reminds Property Owners and Visi...

Public Service Announcement: Temporary Suspension of Yard Waste Collections

Public Service Announcement: Temporary Suspension of Yard Waste Collections

Town of Emerald Isle

 8/29/2023

Attention Town of Emerald Isle residents-

We would like to inform you that yard waste collections within the town are temporarily suspended, e...

Construction Update: Temporary Closure of Lee Avenue for Storm Preparedness

Construction Update: Temporary Closure of Lee Avenue for Storm Preparedness

Monday, August 28, 2023

Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to bring heavy rain to the local area on Wednesday and/or Thursday of this week.  

On Tuesday, August 29, 2023, Lee...

Emerald Isle Emergency Services Monitoring Tropical Storm Idalia

Emerald Isle Emergency Services Monitoring Tropical Storm Idalia

Emerald Isle, 8/28/2023 – The Emerald Isle Emergency Services is closely tracking the progression of Tropical Storm Idalia as it advances towards northwest Florida. Collab...

Ready, Set, Sweep: Fall Litter Sweep Starting Soon

Emerald Isle's Day4Kids - September 9th

EIPD is a Permanent Checking Station for car seats

Public Service Announcement: 25th Street Beach Walkway Closure

Lee Avenue Reopens After Completion of Vital Road Construction in Emerald Isle

Beach driving permits on sale now

It's that time of year again time for beach driving. Beach driving permits are on sale on for the 2023-24 season.

Permits will be available online only for the month of August. Starting in September you can apply for the permit either&...

PSA: Laurel Wilt

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

EMERALD ISLE PSA: LAUREL WILT

The following information is being provided by the NC Forest Service.

Click here for more information.

Public Works - Full and Part Time Positions Available

Do you enjoy working outside in a beautiful community alongside a great team? The Emerald Isle Public Works Department is now seeking help and you could be a great fit.

This position(s) performs a variety of equipment operation, labor, and maintenance work...

Fire Hydrant Replacement on Bogue Inlet Drive

Bogue Banks Water Corporation - Fire Hydrant Replacement on Bogue Inlet Drive

On Tuesday, August 8, 2023, Bogue Banks Water Corporation (BBWC) will install a new fire hydrant on Bogue Inlet Drive. 

The BBWC staff plans to begin wo...

Stuff the Cruiser School Supply Event Through Aug. 14-18

Stuff the Cruiser Through Aug. 14-18

You can donate school supplies to the Emerald Isle Police Department's Stuff the Cruiser event the week of August 14-18.

All items will supplement the Stuff the Bus donation drive that assists Carteret County st...

PSA - Rodent Proofing Tips

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

Rodent Proofing Tips

As cooler weather approaches, it's essential to be proactive in rodent-proofing our homes and

buildings here in Emerald Isle. We've got some valuable tips for you, and we're...

Emerald Tidings - August 2023

Emerald Tidings, composed monthly by Town Manager Matt Zapp, is the official newsletter of the Town of Emerald Isle, NC. 

Click here to read the August 2023 edition.

PSA - Roadway Repairs: Bogue Inlet Drive

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 

Monday, July 31, 2023

Roadway Repairs: Bogue Inlet Drive

On Sunday, July 30, 2023, a vehicle went off the road and struck a fire hydrant on Bogue Inlet Drive (between NC 58 and the Bogue Inlet Pier).  

 ...

Blue Land Crab Spotted In Emerald Isle

Attention, nature enthusiasts of Emerald Isle!

Watch The Video Here

The Wildlife Resources Commission and the NC Museum of Natural Sciences need your help in locating a new-to-North-Carolina species - the elusive Blue Land Crab!The Blue Land Crab was spotte...

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Gymnasium Closure for Roof HVAC Replacement

Job Opportunity - Finance Technician

Town of Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners Notice of Special Meeting

Please see below (linked) for a special meeting notice and draft agenda. 

The public is hereby notified that the Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at 7:00 pm in the Town Board Room,...

LEE AVENUE: Road Construction Timeline & Detour Route Update

Starting today, road closures will be implemented on Lee Avenue. To ensure a smooth flow of traffic, an official detour will redirect vehicles to Bogue Inlet. The detour signs will be prominently displayed to guide drivers along the designated route.

The c...

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT - Lee Avenue Construction Update

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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 

Lee Avenue Construction Update

Emerald Isle, NC:  The Town of Emerald Isle plans to resume construction on the Lee Avenue culvert project.  Repairs may begin (as early as) Monday, July 17, ...

Emerald Isle Vehicle Fleet Program

We want to share an update about the Emerald Isle Vehicle Fleet Program.

Our town is committed to maintaining a reliable and efficient fleet to serve the needs of our community.

By investing in modern vehicles, we aim to optimize fuel efficiency, reduce emi...

Press Release: The Islander Hotel & Resort Emerald Isle, NC

Press Release PDF

EMERALD ISLE RECEIVES GFOA AWARD: Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

A Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has once again been awarded to Town of Emerald Isle. 

Wonderful work by Finance Director Laura Rotchford and the Town Staff!

Press Release Link Below

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EMERALD TIDINGS - July 2023

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Emerald Isle Bike Path Safety Video

Discover the Exciting World of Emerald Isle's Bike Path! Attention all bike enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers! We are thrilled to unveil our brand-new video showcasing the stunning bike path in Emerald Isle and promoting bike rider saf...

LEE AVENUE: Road Construction Timeline & Detour Route

The Good News

The Town of Emerald Isle is actively managing 18 capital improvement projects.  

Local tax dollars are not being spent to make these extremely needed repairs! 

These projects are funded by $9.8M in FEMA 428 Grant monies.

Click ...

Road Construction Update: Lee Avenue

Emerald Isle Welcomes Nathan A. Rhue

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Emerald Isle Welcomes Nathan A. Rhue as the New Planning Director

Emerald Isle, NC - Jun 21, 2023

The Town of Emerald Isle is pleased to announce the appointment of Nathan A. Rhue as the Planning Director. With an impressive ba...

Flooding Today - June 21, 2023

Flooding Today - June 21, 2023

There is substantial roadway flooding across the typical low lying areas of Emerald Isle. 

Public Works and the EIPD are in the field.  Pumps are working and the water will soon recede. 

Additional Ra...

Emerald Isle Residents And Property Owners: Secure Your Re-Entry Passes Before Hurricane Season

Are you a resident or property owner in Emerald Isle?

Don't miss out on this important step to ensure your safety during hurricane season!

Watch this video to learn more about the importance of Re-Entry Passes and how to obtain them.

Stay prepared a...

Proper disposal of lithium batteries

In an effort to safeguard our community and protect the environment, the Town of Emerald Isle is taking proactive steps to raise awareness about the proper disposal of lithium batteries. As the use of lithium batteries continues to grow, it is crucial tha...

Western Carteret Fireworks Celebration July 3

Western Carteret Fireworks Celebration slated for July 3

The towns of Bogue, Cape Carteret, Cedar Point, Emerald Isle and Peletier are pleased to present the  Western Carteret Fireworks Celebration on Monday, July 3, co-sponsored by Emerald Isle R...

Emerald Tidings - June 2023 Edition

Catch up on the latest Town of Emerald Isle news and upcoming events by reading the Emerald Tidings - June 2023 Edition.

View the Emerald Tidings - June 2023 edition here.  

PUBLIC UPDATE: Emerald Isle Boat Channel Realignment Study

Matt and Members of the Board of Commissioners,

With regards to the status of the Emerald Isle Alternative Boat Channel Project, we would like to provide the following update.

For reference, the identified alternative channels are shown in this picture:

As w...

Emerald Tidings - May 2023 Edition

Catch up on the latest Town of Emerald Isle news and upcoming events by reading the Emerald Tidings - May 2023 Edition.

View the Emerald Tidings - May 2023 edition here.  

Emerald Isle DRAFT FY 23-24 Budget

The Draft FY 23-24 Recommended Budget is available for public review. A presentation will be shared on May 9, 2023, during the Town Board meeting beginning at 6:00 PM. 

The Recommended Budget across all funds is $13,611,022; a ...

2023 Paid Parking Season Begins April 15

Paid parking at the Eastern and Western Ocean Regional accesses begins Friday, April 15 and runs through Sunday, September 17, 2023. Payments are accepted by debit or credit card at the on-site kiosks or through the Passport parking app. Paid parking is $...

CAUTION: Local paving work ahead!

CAUTION: Local paving work ahead! 

The Town of Emerald Isle will invest its local allocation of Powell Bill funds to resurface a section of Coast Guard Road and Sound Drive.

Learn more about Powell Bill Funds here:  http...

Emerald Isle, committed to a trash-free public beach!

Emerald Isle will implement a more robust Pack It In/Pack It Out program at public beach accesses in 2023.  Previously practiced only during the winter months, the Town now extends the Pack It In/Pack It Out program throughout the year.  ...

Mark Crews welcomed as Public Information Officer

The Town of Emerald Isle is pleased to announce the hiring of Mark Crews as Public Information Officer.  He will begin work in early April.   

Mr. Crews brings a wealth of experience in media relations and mass communic...

Day Time Bridge Construction Suspended March 25-26

Day time construction on the B. Cameron Langston Bridge will be suspended on Saturday 3/25 and Sunday 3/26.  Night time work will still take place.  Day time construction will resume on Monday 3/27.

What’s better than life at the beach? Life at the beach with a new golf cart!

What’s better than life at the beach? Life at the beach with a new golf cart!

There’s something about the beach that just makes life feel better. The sound of the waves crashing against the shore, the salty sea air, and the endless sunshine are all enough ...

Bridge Construction Update and Traffic Reminders

Traffic reminders around the B. Cameron Langston Bridge leading to and from Emerald Isle

As you are approaching the bridge, please use both lanes of traffic and merge at the base. If you are in the merging lane, please allow other vehicles to enter the lan...

Bridge Construction Suspended March 10-12, 2023

The North Carolina Department of Transportation will not conduct bridge improvements Friday, March 10 through Sunday, March 12, 2023, to accommodate traffic related to the Emerald Isle St. Patrick's Festival. The Town would like to thank NCDOT for this sc...

Request for Bids: Purchase of Materials & Equipment – New Packaged Stormwater Lift Station – Reed Dr

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

REQUEST FOR BIDS:  Purchase of Materials & Equipment – New Packaged Stormwater Lift Station – Reed Drive

All bids are requested by March 20, 2023, no later than 12:00 p.m. (EST).

Interested bidders may submi...

Third Street Park Temporarily Closed

Third Street Park, at 301 Ocean Drive, is closed Thursday, March 2, and Friday, March 3, for parking lot repairs. 

Other public beach access locations, including the Eastern Ocean Regional Access, remain open. 

Read on...

Emerald Tidings - March 2023 Edition

Catch up on the latest Town of Emerald Isle news and upcoming events by reading the Emerald Tidings - March 2023 Edition.

View the Emerald Tidings - March 2023 edition here.  

Emerald Isle St. Patrick's Festival Returns March 11

The Town of Emerald Isle and the Emerald Isle Business Association are pleased to announce the return of the St. Patrick's Festival on Saturday, March 11, 2023!

This event will run from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 11, and features 75 arts a...

Request for Bids: Interdisciplinary Patient Advanced Life Support Training Simulator

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

REQUEST FOR BIDS:  Purchase of Equipment - New Class Three Truck with Flatbed Dump Body

All bids are requested by February 28, 2023, no later than 2:00 p.m. (EST).

Interested bidders may submit written bids to the attention of Will...

Request for Bids: Purchase of Equipment - New Class Three Truck with Flatbed Dump Body

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

REQUEST FOR BIDS:  Purchase of Equipment - New Class Three Truck with Flatbed Dump Body

All bids are requested by February 28, 2023, no later than 2:00 p.m. (EST).

Interested bidders may submit written bids to the attention of Cand...

Request for Bids: Purchase of Equipment - New Compact Utility Tractor with Attachments

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

REQUEST FOR BIDS:  Purchase of Equipment - New Compact Utility Tractor with Attachments

All bids are requested by February 28, 2023, no later than 2:00 p.m. (EST).

Interested bidders may submit written bids to the attention of Cand...

Request for Bids - (3) Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Device

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

REQUEST FOR BIDS:  Purchase of Equipment - (3) Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Device

All bids are requested by February 28, 2023, no later than 2:00 p.m. (EST).

Interested bidders may submit written bids to the attention ...

Emerald Isle St. Patricks' Festival Seeking Volunteers for 2023

The Emerald Isle St. Patrick's Festival is seeking volunteers for the 30th annual event on Saturday, March 11, 2023. 

Volunteers are needed in a variety of roles, from the beer tent, to t-shirt sales, kiddie rides ticket sales and more.&a...

NCDOT Paving Extended Coast Guard Road Turn Lane

The North Carolina Department of Transportation will be paving the extended Coast Guard Road turn lane on Tuesday, February 7. Please note there may be traffic delays extended with this project. 

Hope Mission Food Drive Underway

Donation boxes are at the Emerald Isle Police Department until Friday, February 10, to collect nonperishable food items for Hope Mission of Carteret County. The items will then be collected by Chapel by the Sea on Friday, who will deliver them to Hope Mis...

Request for Qualifications: Design Service - Fire Station 2

NOTICE TO RESPONDENTS

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS:  DESIGN SERVICE – FIRE STATION 2

 All proposals are requested by February 28, 2023, no later than 5:00 p.m. (EST).

All contact, questions, and correspondence regarding the project ...

Junior First Responder Camp Applications Available

The Emerald Isle Fire Department is pleased to host the Inaugural Junior First Responder Camp in 2023. 

Junior First Responders will receive firsthand interaction with fire trucks, ambulances, hoses and much more in this exciting new camp!

There wi...

Emerald Tidings - February 2023 Edition

You can read the latest news and events from the Town of Emerald Isle in the Emerald Tidings - February 2023 Edition. 

Request for Bids: Purchase of Powered Loading System & Powered Medical Cot (Excluding Floor Plate)

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

REQUEST FOR BIDS:  PURCHASE OF POWERED LOADING SYSTEM & POWERED MEDICAL COT (EXCLUDING FLOOR PLATE) FOR EMS

All bids are requested by February 14, 2023, no later than 2:00 p.m. (EST).

Interested bidders may submit written bids ...

Request for Bids: Purchase of Battery Powered Extrication Tools and Accessories

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

REQUEST FOR BIDS:  PURCHASE OF BATTERY POWERED EXTRICATION TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES

All bids are requested by February 14, 2023, no later than 2:00 p.m. (EST).

Interested bidders may submit written bids to the attention of William Mat...

Request for Bids: Purchase of Three (3) Personal Watercraft with Aluminum Trailers

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Request for Bids: Purchase of Three (3) Personal Watercraft with Aluminum Trailers

All bids are requested by February 14, 2023, no later than 2:00 p.m. (EST).

Interested bidders may submit written bids to the attention of William Matthias, ...

Updated: Third Street Park Repairs Postponed

January 31 Update: 

Due to the weather forecast, stormwater repairs at Third Street Park have been postponed. At this time, the park remains open to the public. A notice will be made available once an updated timeline is available. 

Origin...

Regional Access Parking Permits Available Online Starting March 1

Regional Beach Access Parking Permits for Emerald Isle taxpayers, and other select groups, will be available online starting March 1. 

Beginning April 1, you will also be able to apply for these permits in person. Please note, due to high demand, ...

Planning Board: Public Hearing on February 27, 2023

TOWN OF EMERALD ISLE

PLANNING BOARD

PUBLIC HEARING

The Town of Emerald Isle Planning Board/Board of Adjustment will hold a quasi-judicial evidentiary hearing on Monday, February 27, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in the Town Board Room located at 7500 Emerald Drive, Emer...

Military Training: January 25 - 27, 2023

Due to training at Camp Lejeune, you may observe loud noises and vibrations this week. Please see the following noise advisory distributed by the base: 

Wednesday, Jan 25

• Artillery Fire = 0600-2359
• Fixed Wing Aircraft = 1200-2359 Mortar Fire = 0800-...

Severe Weather Threat: January 25, 2023

The National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City has issued warnings of severe impacts associated with a strong cold front moving in during the evening of January 25, 2023. 

The briefing can be viewed below. According to the NWS, primary impacts...

Planning Board/Board of Adjustment Meeting Cancelled

Due to a lack of available board members, the Emerald Isle Planning Board/Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for January 23, 2023, has been cancelled.

The chairman, applicant and staff have agreed to postpone the variance hearing originally slated for J...

Updated: Blue Heron Park Reopens

January 24 update:

Blue Heron Park reopened to the public this afternoon, following some landscaping updates.

January 20th post:

Blue Heron Park, behind the Emerald Isle Police Department, is temporarily closed, effective January 20th. The park, and parking ...

Bridge Construction and Traffic Reminders

Traffic reminders around the B. Cameron Langston Bridge leading to and from Emerald Isle 

As you are approaching the bridge, please use both lanes of traffic and merge at the base. If you are in the merging lane, please allow other vehicles to ent...

Emerald Isle Road Project to Ease Congestion

The following information has been released by the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

Carteret County Road Project to Ease Congestion

EMERALD ISLE – A small project is underway to extend a right-turn lane on N.C. 58 (Emerald Drive) that ...

Upcoming Prescribed Burn at MCALF Bogue

Prescribed burns at Piney Island and Bogue

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. —The Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Environmental Affairs Department (EAD) conducts two prescribed burns.

EAD will conduct a prescribed burn of approxima...

Comprehensive Transportation Plan Public Information Meeting Jan. 31, 2023

Comprehensive Transportation Plan Public Information Meeting January 31

According to a press release from Carteret County, a Comprehensive Transportation Plan (CTP) public information meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 31, from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Wes...

NCDMV Customers: Beware of Scam Targeting N.C. Residents

The following information is from the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles: 

NCDMV Customers: Beware of Scam Targeting N.C. Residents

Scammers claiming to be with DOT sending emails with payment link

(Editor's Note: The previous version of this ...

Emerald Isle Police Department: Unclaimed Property

      Notice of Unclaimed Property                                   &n...

Emerald Tidings - January 2023 Edition

Read the latest news and events from the Town of Emerald Isle. Click here to read the Emerald Tidings - January 2023 edition. 

Welcome Center Temporarily Closed

January 19 Update: The Crystal Coast Welcome Center and outdoor restrooms have reopened to the public. 

January 4 Notice: The Crystal Coast Welcome Center and outdoor restrooms at at at 8401 Emerald Drive will be temporarily closed for repairs thi...

Board of Commissioners Special Meeting - Jan. 4-5, 2023

Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners

Special Meeting

January 4 – 5, 2023

Islander Hotel & Resort

 The Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting for the annual budget/ goals retreat on Wednesday, January 4, and Thursday, Janua...

Live Christmas Tree Drop Off Details

Those who are looking to dispose of their live Christmas trees can do so in Emerald Isle to help build dunes. 

Live Christmas trees, without any lights, ornaments and tinsel, can be dropped off at the corner of Islander and Emerald drives, from De...

Planning Board Vacancy: Applications Accepted

Planning Board Vacancy

The Town of Emerald Isle will accept applications for a vacancy on the Planning Board through 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 1, 2023.  Permanent residents of Emerald Isle are encouraged to apply.  Please provide a...

Request for Proposals: Multi-Band Mobile & Portable radios and associated equipment

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Pursuant to G.S. 143-129, the Town of Emerald Isle invites sealed proposals from all responsible bidders until 2:00 PM EST on 10 January, 2023 to William Matthias, 7500 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594. 

Purchase of Multi-Ban...

Holiday Office Closures - December 2022

As Christmas approaches, please note the following schedules for the Town of Emerald Isle's administrative offices and trash collection: 

• The Town's Administrative Offices will be closed December 23 - 27.
• The Community Center clos...

Request for Proposals: (Qty 2) Emergency Advanced Life Support Ambulance Apparatus

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Pursuant to G.S. 143-129, the Town of Emerald Isle invites receipt of bids from all responsible bidders until 2:00 PM EST on 3 January 2023 in the office of the Town Manager located at 7500 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594, at which ...

Public Hearing Notice: Unified Development Ordinance Amendments

Town of Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners Public Hearing

The Town of Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing in the Town Board Meeting Room, at 7500 Emerald Drive, on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at 6:00 p.m.  The purpose o...

Public Hearing Notice: McLean-Spell Park

Town of Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners Public Hearing

The Town of Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing in the Town Board Meeting Room, at 7500 Emerald Drive, on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. The purpose of the heari...

Increased Aviation Training: Dec 1, 14-15, 2023

According to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, additional air operations will be conducted at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue on December 1, and again December 14-15, 2023. This training may last until 11 p.m., and those in the area can ex...

Emerald Tidings - December 2022 Edition

Click here to read the Emerald Tidings - December 2022 edition for the latest news and events from the Town of Emerald Isle. 

Would you like this monthly newsletter sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for the Emerald Tidings newsletter here.&...

2023 St. Patrick's Festival Vendor Applications

Mark your calendars - the Emerald Isle St. Patrick's Festival returns on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at the Emerald Plantation Shopping Center.

Food and Arts and Crafts vendor and nonprofit applications are available from December 1 - 9. All applicat...

Win a brand new golf cart to support the EIBA and Golf Cart Advisory Committee

December 2: Ticket sales are now live!

You could win a brand new golf cart from Johns Golf Cars by purchasing a raffle ticket!

The Emerald Isle Business Association has partnered with the Emerald Isle Golf Cart Advisory Committee for your chance to win a fo...

Emerald Isle Christmas Parade 2022 Winners

Thank you again to all who participated and viewed the Emerald Isle Christmas Parade on Saturday, November 26th!

Congratulations to the following winners: 

Non-Commercial:

• First Place: Snow Day At the Beach - Emerald Isle Sea Turtle Patrol
• Second Pl...

NCDOT Updates Bridge Lane Closures Beginning Nov. 27

Emerald Isle Bridge Requires Daytime Lane Closures 

The following information is from the North Carolina Department of Transportation: 

Starting Sunday, Nov. 27, a state highway contractor will begin instituting daytime lane closures on we...

Right-of-Way Maintenance Begins Nov. 28

CCEC conducting right-of-way maintenance

The following information is from Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative (CCEC):

Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative (CCEC) will be conducting right-of-way maintenance along Coast Guard Road and Highway 58 (...

Request For Bids: Emerald Subdivison Pond Outlet Structure Replacement/Improvement

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids will be received by The Town of Emerald Isle at the Town of Emerald Isle Office (in person) at 7509 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594 or (via mail) at 7500 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594, until 2:00 p.m., Eastern St...

Thanksgiving Office Closures, Trash Collection

As Thanksgiving approaches, the Town of Emerald Isle will have some office closures to allow staff to spend time with loved ones. 

• The Town's Administrative Offices will be closed on Thursday, November 24th and Friday, November 25th.
• There...

Giving For the Greater Good Drive Supporting OWLS

Now through December 15, the Emerald Isle Police Department is collecting items for the Outerbanks WildLife Shelter - OWLS through the Giving for the Greater Good Drive. Items can be dropped off at the Police Department at 7500 Emerald Drive. 

The...

Special Meeting Notice - November 15, 2022

Town of Emerald Isle 

Board of Commissioners 

Notice of Special Meeting

The public is hereby notified that the Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, November 15, at 5:00 p.m. in the Town Board...

McLean-Spell Park Masterplan Report

At the November 8, 2022, Board of Commissioners meeting, the McLean-Spell Park Masterplan Report by Summit Engineering was reviewed by Town Manager Matt Zapp. The Board may take action on the report at the December 13, 2022, regular meeting. 

You ...

Request for Bids: Local Drainage Improvements: Lee Avenue, Reed Drive and Cedar Street

PUBLIC NOTICE – TOWN OF EMERALD ISLE

The Town of Emerald Isle is currently accepting bids for Local Drainage Improvements:  Lee Avenue, Reed Drive, and Cedar Street.

Complete specifications including related addendums may be obtained from...

Emerald Tidings - November 2022

You can read the Emerald Tidings - November 2022 edition here: 

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Portion of Reed Drive Closed Late October for Work

A portion of Reed Drive will be closed Tuesday, October 25 through Thursday, October 27. 

The section between Heverly and Sound of Sea drives will be closed for work on these dates.

Read on...

Request for Bids: Local Drainage Improvements: Lee Avenue, Reed Drive, and Cedar Street

November 2, 2022 Update: This project deadline has been rebid and extended until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 10, 2022. Please view our News Flash for the updated bid notification. 

Original post: 

PUBLIC NOTICE – TOWN OF EMERALD ISLE

Th...

Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K Details Released

The 2022 Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K participant packet has been released for those who are running this year. You can find the full packet of race information here. 

This year, the proceeds will be split between Hope Mission and t...

Work Set to Begin on McLean-Spell Park Well Site

Well Site Development at McLean-Spell Park Set to Begin

Work is set to begin on the Bogue Banks Water Corporation well site in McLean-Spell Park on Tuesday, October 4, 2022. 

The project was approved by the Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners in Ju...

Emerald Tidings - October 2022

You can view the Emerald Tidings - October 2022 Edition below for all the latest Town of Emerald Isle news and events. 

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Updated: All Beach Driving Ramps Are Open

Point Ramp Access Update:

As of Tuesday, October 4, repairs have been made to The Point beach driving access ramp. This ramp is now open to vehicular and pedestrian traffic. The Blackskimmer and Dogleg beach access ramps are also open to the public, as of ...

NCDOT Bridge Lane Closure Schedule

The following information is from the North Carolina Department of Transportation: 

EMERALD ISLE – Lane closures recently resumed on the Emerald Isle Bridge (N.C. 58) for bridge preservation work, and they will continue through next spri...

EIFD Responds to Structure Fire on Emerald Dr.

A structure fire is under investigation at 1506 Emerald Drive, following a call that came through at 6:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2022.

The fire took place at an unoccupied house that was under renovation, and there were no injuries reported. Crews...

Hurricane Ian Weather-Related Updates

National Weather Service updates on Hurricane Ian will be shared here. 

The most recent update will be posted at the top of the page. 

Friday, September 30, 2022 - 12:40 p.m. National Weather Service Update:

A Tornado Watch has been issued ...

Trash Collection Suspended September 30, 2022

Due to anticipated impacts from Hurricane Ian, oceanside trash collection will be suspended on Friday, September 30, 2022. 

The Town's contractor anticipates trash collection will resume on Monday, October 3.

Residents and property owners ...

Beach Driving Suspended Sept. 30 - Oct. 2, 2022

Beach driving will be suspended Friday, September 30th, through Sunday, October 2nd, 2022, due to Hurricane Ian.

Our goal is to reopen Monday, October 3rd, or as soon as it is safe to do so.

We appreciate your understanding and support as we endeavor to alw...

Yard Debris Pickups Paused Due to Hurricane Ian

The Emerald Isle Public Works Department is requesting residents and property owners throughout town to not place yard debris by the curbside from Wednesday, September 28, through Sunday, October 2. 

The area may see strong winds and heavy rain as...

Registration Open for Inaugural Emerald Isle Car Show

Mark your calendars for the Inaugural Emerald Isle Car Show on Saturday, November 12!

This car show will be held from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Western Ocean Regional Access, at 9003 Louise Avenue. Come check out the car show, listen to live music, and perus...

Beach Driving Season Begins; New Traffic Pattern at the Point

The 2022-23 Beach Driving Season begins on Thursday, September 15 in Emerald Isle, and runs until April 30, 2023. There is a ten-day period around Easter where beach driving is not permitted.  

Please note, there is a new traffic at The Point this...

NCDOT announces Lane Closures - Starting Sept. 2022

The following information is from the North Carolina Department of Transportation: 

EMERALD ISLE – Lane closures will resume tonight on the Emerald Isle Bridge (N.C. 58) for bridge preservation work, and they will continue through next s...

Registration Open for 2022 EI Christmas Parade

Mark your calendars for the 2022 Emerald Isle Christmas Parade, which will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 26th! 

Registration is now open for any groups that would like to participate in the parade. Click here for the Emerald Isle Parade ...

Joel Lane Beach Access Improvements

Joel Lane Public Beach Access

September 8, 2022

The following letter is being shared with the public to clarify the improvements planned for the Joel Lane Public Beach Access area. 

In the interest of safety, the Emerald Isle Parks & Recreation ...

Public Update: Joel Lane Beach Access Walkway

Joel Lane Beach Access Walkway

The Town of Emerald Isle leadership team secured multiple quotes for the removal and replacement of the Joel Lane Walkway steps. 

Project Funding

•    Funds were diverted from other ...

Emerald Isle Fishing Tournament September 17

?The Emerald Isle Fishing Tournament takes place on Saturday, September 17, with proceeds going toward scholarships for area students pursuing a degree in Marine Sciences and Technologies. There are a variety of categories, including surf, boat and junior...

Emerald Tidings - September 2022 Edition

You can view the Emerald Tidings - September 2022 edition here: 

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Town of Emerald Isle EMS Subscriptions Available

The Town of Emerald Isle is offering a subscription program to help offset the cost of an ambulance transport. This optional annual subscription of $50 covers the direct costs of ambulance services not paid by your insurance. The $50 covers two people: th...

EIFD Cancer Awareness Shirts For Sale Online through October

The Emerald Isle Fire Department is selling cancer awareness t-shirts online, with proceeds benefiting the Little Pink Houses of Hope. This organization gives a week-long vacation to breast cancer patients and their families. This year, ten families were ...

Emerald Isle Beach Music Festival Returns Sept. 24

The Beach Music Festival returns on Saturday, September 24, 2022!

Join us at the Western Ocean Regional Access from 10:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. for this popular music festival. 

This year, Too Much Sylvia, Chairman of the Board, The Embers and the TAMS wil...

Emerald Tidings - August 2022 Edition

Read the Emerald Tidings - August 2022 edition for the latest news and events from the Town of Emerald Isle. 

Click here to view this edition: https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Emerald-Tidings---August-2022.html

Now Accepting Holiday Arts & Crafts Vendor Applications

August 10 Update: All vendor spots for the Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair are now filled. 

Original post: Emerald Isle Parks and Recreation is now accepting applications for Arts and Crafts vendors at the holiday fair on Saturday, December 3.&nb...

Help EIPD Stuff the Cruiser

You can donate school supplies to the Emerald Isle Police Department's inaugural Stuff the Cruiser event the first week of August. All items will supplement the Stuff the Bus donation drive that assists Carteret County students. 

Items ca...

Beach Driving Permit Applications Available Aug. 1

The Town of Emerald Isle will soon have beach driving permits on sale for the 2022-23 season, which begins September 15. 

Starting August 1, beach driving permit applications will be available online only. Starting in September, you may also apply...

McLean-Spell Park Survey Update

Updated July 26, 2022: 

The public park survey has closed and a presentation of the needs and equity assessment will be made to the public at the August 9, 2022, Board of Commissioners Meeting. This meeting is available via Facebook Live or Zoom, ...

Emerald Isle Fire, EMS to Combine

Emerald Isle Announces Joint Fire-EMS Department 

On July 6th, The Town of Emerald Isle announced it will combine its Fire and EMS operations into a single department, known as the Emerald Isle Fire Department, effective by January 1, 2023.&nb...

Drowning reported in Emerald Isle

Drowning reported in Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle Ocean Rescue, Fire, Police and EMS were dispatched to a call of a drowning in the 4800 block of Ocean Drive on July 6, 2022.  

The emergency call came through at 4 p.m. for an unidentified 57-year-old ...

Power Outage - July 3, 2022

12:20 p.m. update: Power has been restored throughout Emerald Isle. 

Original post: Due to a transformer issue, power is currently out from Arthur Drive west, including stoplights in the area. 

Please drive carefully and respect those assi...

Emerald Tidings - July 2022 Edition

Read the Emerald Tidings - July 2022 edition for the latest information from the Town of Emerald Isle.

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Scam Alert: Emerald Isle Police Department Shirts

Scam Alert:

In late June, individuals in Emerald Isle received a scam text message that was advertising Emerald Isle Police Department t-shirts for sale, with "10$ OFF ready to order now." 

This message is not affiliated with the Town of ...

Special Use Public Hearing - July 12, 2022 Board of Commissioners Meeting

Town of Emerald Isle

Special Use Public Hearing Notice

Sweet Willie’s Beach Blitz

The Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 beginning at 6:00 p.m. or shortly thereafter in the Town Board Meeting Ro...

McLean-Spell Park Survey Available; Public Meetings Set

We want to hear your ideas for the future of McLean-Spell Park! 

You are encouraged to fill out and submit the McLean-Spell Park Survey before the updated Wednesday, July 13, 2022 deadline. If you would prefer to fill out a paper version, they can...

McLean-Spell Park Survey Now Available

We want to hear your ideas for the future of McLean-Spell Park! 

You are encouraged to fill out and submit the McLean-Spell Park Survey before the updated Wednesday, July 13, 2022 deadline. If you would prefer to fill out a paper version, they can...

Virtual public meeting scheduled for shellfish leases around Bogue Sound

MOREHEAD CITY – The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries is hosting a virtual public meeting on June 22 at 5:30 p.m. to provide information about shellfish leases and Shellfish Aquaculture Enterprise Areas (SEAs) in and around Bogue Sound. The publ...

Busy Carteret County Corridor Requires Pipe Repairs Closure and repair scheduled for June 13

Information from the North Carolina Department of Transportation:

MOREHEAD CITY – State maintenance crews need to temporarily close two of the five lanes on a portion of Arendell Street (U.S. 70) in Morehead City to repair a damaged drainage pipe...

Western Carteret Fireworks Celebration July 3

Western Carteret Fireworks Celebration slated for July 3

The towns of Bogue, Cape Carteret, Cedar Point, Emerald Isle and Peletier are pleased to present the inaugural Western Carteret Fireworks Celebration on Sunday, July 3, co-sponsored by Emerald Isle R...

Mini Libraries Revealed throughout Emerald Isle

Ten mini libraries have been unveiled throughout Emerald Isle, due to a project through the Friends of the Carteret County Public Library that serves Western Carteret. 

These mini libraries are stationed in public areas, where anyone can take a bo...

Emerald Tidings - June 2022

You can now view the Emerald Tidings - June 2022 edition by clicking the link. 

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Eitner Welcomed as Planning Director

The Town of Emerald Isle will welcome Michelle Eitner as the new Planning Director, effective July 1, 2022.

She will fill the role that has been held by Josh Edmondson since April 2015. Mr. Edmondson will conclude his position with the Town in late May, be...

Emerald Isle Introduces Edwards as Assistant Chief of Police

Emerald Isle Introduces Edwards as Assistant Chief of Police

The Town of Emerald Isle is pleased to announce Chad Edwards as the new Assistant Chief of Police.  He will begin his role on June 1, 2022.

Assistant Chief Edwards has nearly 20 years of ...

Draft FY 2022-23 Budget Presented

The Board of Commissioners was presented the Draft FY 2022-23 Budget during the regular meeting on May 10. 

The Recommended Budget across all funds is $12,712,457; a $816,337 or 6.69 % increase from the FY 21-22 originally adopted total budget of ...

Normile Appointed to Board of Commissioners

At the May 10, 2022, Board of Commissioners meeting, the Board unanimously appointed Jim Normile to fill an unexpired term on the Board. He will serve until the November 2023 election, at which time the seat will be available again. This seat was original...

Special Meeting Notice - May 12, 2022

Town of Emerald Isle

Board of Commissioners

Notice of Special Meeting

The public is hereby notified that the Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting Thursday, May 12 at 5:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is for the Board to hold a C...

Pancake Breakfast and Emerald Isle Open House Announced

Join the Town of Emerald Isle for a pancake breakfast and tour of our various Town departments on Friday, May 20! 

This event will be held from 9 - 11 a.m., and will begin at the Community Center at 203 Leisure Lane. Come enjoy a pancake breakfast...

NC Wildlife Boat Ramp Dredging Underway

Coastal Dredging began work on the NC Wildlife Boat Ramp on Monday, May 9, 2022, in a dredging project that should be complete within ten working days.

While dredging, the contractor will attempt to keep the boat ramp open to the public, however, please be...

Emerald Tidings - May 2022

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Pills Can Kill Drop Off Event April 30, 2022

Staff Introduces New Assistant Town Planner

The Town of Emerald Isle is pleased to introduce Jeff Hall, Assistant Town Planner.

 He holds a Bachelors of Science in Agronomy from NC State University. Jeff is a certified BMP Inspection and Maintenance professional through NCSU Bio and Agricul...

Golf Cart Raffle Winner Announced

Congratulations to Karen Taylor of Peletier, who won the golf cart raffle through the Emerald Isle Golf Cart Advisory Committee and Emerald Isle Business Association! She is pictured here with John Lister of the Golf Cart Advisory Committee. Proceeds will...

Town announces new Parks and Recreation Director

April 22, 2022

    Town of Emerald Announces Parks & Recreation Director

The Town of Emerald Isle is pleased to announce Candace Dooley as the new Director of Parks & Recreation. She will begin her fulltime position on Monday, May ...

Emerald Isle Commissioner Vacates Board Seat

April 20, 2022

Emerald Isle Commissioner Vacates Board Seat

During a special meeting on April 20, 2022, the Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners voted to accept the resignation of Commissioner Candace Dooley, who will be stepping down from her seat, effectiv...

Special Meeting Notice - April 20, 2022

Town of Emerald Isle 

Board of Commissioners 

Notice of Special Meeting

The public is hereby notified that Mayor Jason Holland has called a Special Meeting of the Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at...

Beach Driving Hiatus April 15 - 24

Beach driving by the public will be paused Friday, April 15 - Sunday, April 24, 2022 for the annual Easter closure. 

The 2022 beach driving season will then run through Saturday, April 30th.

You will continue to see Town vehicles patrolling the bea...

Planning Board/Board of Adjustment Public Hearing: April 25

TOWN OF EMERALD ISLE

PLANNING BOARD/BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

PUBLIC HEARING

The Town of Emerald Isle Planning Board/Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on Monday, April 25, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. in the Town Board Meeting Room located at 7500 Emerald Drive,...

2022 Paid Parking Season Begins April 15

Paid parking at the Eastern and Western Ocean Regional accesses begins Friday, April 15 and runs through Thursday, September 15, 2022. Payments are accepted by debit or credit card at the on-site kiosks or through the Passport parking app. Paid parking is...

Summer Day Camp 2022 Registration is Now Open

Registration is now open for Summer Day Camp 2022 through Emerald Isle Parks & Recreation

Registration will remain open through Thursday, April 21, and the lottery winners will be announced on Monday, April 25 by 5 p.m.

You can find all of the details a...

Jr. Lifeguard Camp Registration Open

Registration for the 2022 Jr. Lifeguard Camps is now open

Registration is first-come, first-serve. Please read the information below before downloading and submitting the application and materials listed at the bottom. 

These camps are held in two ...

Public Hearing: Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

TOWN OF EMERALD ISLE

OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REQUIREMENTS

The Town of Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing in the Town Board Meeting Room, 7500 Emerald Drive, on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at 6:00 PM, or a...

Emerald Isle Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Seeks Applicants

The Emerald Isle Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee has two openings and is now seeking applicants. 

Those who are appointed to the Committee by the Board of Commissioners will serve a two-year term. 

The purpose and scope of the ac...

Emerald Tidings - April 2022

Don't miss the Emerald Tidings - April 2022 Edition! 

This month's installment of the Town's free e-newsletter is full of important information, including the Town's new website, lifeguards and Jr. Lifeguard Cam...

Emerald Isle Reveals New Website

The Town of Emerald Isle is pleased to reveal its new website, created with you in mind. 

This new site, made possible through CivicPlus, is designed to answer all of your questions concerning Emerald Isle with ease. You can find permits and appli...

Louise Avenue Roadwork Underway

Work to widen Louise Avenue is underway, as of March 29, 2022. Please note you may encounter temporary delays in the area between Islander Drive and Boardwalk Avenue during this time. Thomas Simpson Construction aims to have the project complete by Easter...

NCDOT: Bridge Improvement Schedule Update

The North Carolina Department of Transportation has released the following information:

Rehabilitation work on the Emerald Isle bridge continues, and the contractor will be adding a lane closure overnight.

A contractor may now close one lane on the bridge b...

Board of Commissioners - Budget Workshop Meeting

Town of Emerald Isle 

Board of Commissioners 

Notice of Budget Workshop Meeting

The public is hereby notified that the Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners will meet on Wednesday, March 30, at 5 p.m. in the Town Board Meeting Room ...

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