News

Info meeting for prospective foster & adoptive parents

The Currituck County Department of Social Services will host a virtual informational meeting on June 6 for anyone interested in becoming a foster or adoptive parent. This online meeting will begin at 6:00 pm.  Attending…

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Social Services raises awareness for child abuse prevention

National Child Abuse Prevention Month in America is an annual observance in the United States dedicated to raising awareness and preventing child abuse.  April has been designated a Child Abuse Prevention Month since 1983. National…

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Temporary closure of Sound Park for waterfront repairs

The waterfront at Sound Park is undergoing a major repair project, including the boat ramp area. Due to this project, the entire waterfront (observation area, boardwalk, two gazebos, and boat access) will be closed off…

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Social Services creates new Medicaid email for citizens

Currituck County has created a central email address so Medicaid applicants/beneficiaries have the ability to email documentation and/or verifications to the Currituck County Department of Social Services for renewals or pending applications.  The email is…

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Currituck forms multi-agency adult protective group

Currituck County was one of eight counties selected by the UNC School of Government to participate in an Adult Protection Multidisciplinary Team Workshop (MDT), held March 2-3, in Chapel Hill. The purpose of the workshop…

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Events & Meetings

May
30
Board of Commissioners Special Meeting – 6:00 PM

TAKE NOTICE that the Currituck County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at 6:00 p.m., to receive a presentation of the Currituck County Annual Budget for Fiscal Year

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May
30
Board of Commissioners Work Session – 6:00 PM

TAKE NOTICE that the Currituck County Board of Commissioners will meet in a Work Session on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as reached, to discuss the possible establishment of

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May
30
Ocean Sands Water & Sewer District Board Special Meeting – 6:00 PM

TAKE NOTICE that the Currituck County Board of Commissioners will hold a meeting sitting as the Ocean Sands Water and Sewer District Board on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter

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Jun
5
Board Of Commissioners Meeting – 6:00 PM

Currituck County Board of Commissioners meeting will be held on  Monday, June 5, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in the Historic Currituck Courthouse. For all meeting agendas, minutes and board information…

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Jun
8
Board of Adjustment Meeting – 7:00 PM

The Currituck County Board of Adjustment  meeting will be held Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. in the Historic Currituck Courthouse. Meeting agendas, minutes and board information…

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Currituck Spotlight

Historic Jarvisburg Colored School
Closing for Restoration Work

 

Blue plaque stating " Historic Jarvisburg Colored School Has Been Placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of Interior." At the bottom is the Jarvisburg School Logo.The last day for tours for Historic Jarvisburg Colored School was Saturday, May 20, 2022 due to restoration work being done this spring and summer.

Future tour dates will be announced once restoration is complete.

If you have any questions, contact Travel and Tourism at 252-435-2947.

 

 

White Historic Jarvisburg Colored School building surrounded by trees, side walk leading up to the building and school bell beside the school.

 Join Our Backyard Composting
Bin Program

Backyard compost bins can divert on average of 650 pounds of organic waste per household from the landfill each year. To help reduce waste Currituck County is offering residents discounted compost bins. Residents can pre-order the Earth Machine compost bin through this program at 50% below the retail cost, for just $49.95.

Every year we offer a pre-order compost bin sale during the month of April and May, in celebration of Earth Month and International Compost Awareness Week.

Sale of the compost bins and accessories are NOW available at currituck.compostersale.com

How Does the Pre-Order Sale Work?

During the months of April & May, a limited supply of compost bins are available for purchase through our vendor, BrandBuilders, LLC. After the sale ends, orders are prepared for shipping. Customers will receive an email to arrange pickup, emails are serviced by Constant Contact (check junk/spam folders).

Please Note
  • We recommend checking with your Home Owners Association prior to pre-ordering a compost bin.
  • Currituck County does not make any warranty or representation, expressed or implied, regarding the Earth Machine compost bin.
  • Purchasers must direct any questions, claims or disputes regarding their purchase to BrandBuilders, LLC by email or call 800-842-0527.
  • Orders must be placed by Wednesday, May 31, 2023.
  • Cancellations must be made by May 31 (prior to shipping).

For more information and pick-up dates…