Calling all young artist in Currituck County to participate in our 2024 “I Voted” Sticker Contest.  Any artist up to age 18 is invited to submit a sticker design by Friday, July 19, 2024.

Top artists and the winning sticker designer will have an opportunity to be recognized by the Currituck County Board of Elections and the Currituck County Board of Commissioners. The winning sticker will be distributed during the November Presidential Election to all voters in Currituck County.

Find complete contest information our submission page.

The Currituck County Board of Equalization and Review will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, June 17, 2024, in the Board of Commissioners Meeting Room on the 2nd floor of the

Historic Currituck Courthouse
153 Courthouse Road,
Currituck North Carolina  27929

The Board will meet to hear any taxpayers with respect to tax listings and tax assessments of real and personal property for 2024 taxes.

The Board will convene and adjourn at a time to be announced. The Board may meet at other dates and times to hear appeals that are filed prior to its adjournment on June 17, 2024.

Anyone that fails to lodge their real property appeal, prior to the adjournment of the Board of Equalization and Review, will be barred from any further appeal or relief for tax year 2024, except as otherwise provided by law.

Taxpayers wishing to appear before the Board of Equalization and Review should complete the Board of Equalization and Review Appeal Form (PDF) and submit before the meeting by:

• Email
  TaxAdmin@CurrituckCountyNC.gov
• Mail
  Office of the Tax Director
  P.O. Box 9
  Currituck, North Carolina 27929
• Fax
  252-232-3568

Public Notice (PDF)…

Navigating the complexities of Medicare can be daunting for many individuals as they transition into this vital healthcare program. To offer support and comprehensive guidance, North Carolina Cooperative Extension is thrilled to announce the “Welcome to Medicare” event scheduled for Monday, June 17, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Moyock Public Library.

The event aims to empower new Medicare beneficiaries with essential information about their coverage options, rights, and available resources. Whether attendees are approaching age 65 or are new to Medicare, this session promises to demystify the enrollment process and address common concerns.

During the two-hour event, participants will have the opportunity to:

• Gain insights into the various parts of Medicare and understand how they work.
• Explore coverage options, including Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage plans, and prescription drug coverage.
• Learn about enrollment periods, deadlines, and penalties for late enrollment.
• Receive personalized assistance and answers to specific questions from knowledgeable Medicare Counselors
• Connect with fellow beneficiaries and share experiences in a supportive environment.

“We understand that transitioning to Medicare can be overwhelming, which is why we’re excited to offer this informative event to our community,”  Sheila Gregory, Extension Program Assistant and Volunteer SHIIP Coordinator “Our goal is to equip attendees with the knowledge and confidence they need to make informed decisions about their healthcare coverage.”

The “Welcome to Medicare” event will take place at the Moyock Public Library located at 126 Campus Dr, Moyock, NC 27958. Light refreshments will be provided, and admission is FREE of charge. Interested individuals are encouraged to RSVP by registering through Eventbrite at: welcome2medicare24.eventbrite.com

For more information or accommodations for persons with disabilities please contact Sheila Gregory at 252-232-2261, or email sheila_gregory@ncsu.edu no later than 10 business days before the event.

Friday Nights
May 17 –  August 30, 2024
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Currituck Community Center
(Parks and Recreation Gymnasium)

Beginners and Advance
16 years old and up

For more information: Currituck County Parks & Recreation at 252-232-3007.

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Red Cross Flyer

Join your fellow Currituck employees and citizens to “Help Save Lives” by donating blood on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, between 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at the:

Currituck County Government Complex
Courtroom C
2801 Caratoke Highway
Currituck North Carolina  27929

For the best donation experience, it is recommend that  you schedule an appointment, with the Red Cross and enter in the Sponsor Code field: CCGOVT in the “Find a Drive” search or zip code search; and it will go to the event. Register Now to help us achieve our goal to collect 18 “lifesaving” units of blood.

Anyone who signs up for OUR July drive, and donates, will be entered into a drawing for $50 gift card, in addition to the Red Cross swag.

To streamline your donation experience and save you about 15 minutes visit RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass to read the pre-donation material and complete your health history questions. The questionnaire can only be completed on the day of your donation appointment.

Tuesday Nights
May 21 –  August 20, 2024
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Currituck Community Center
(Parks and Recreation Gymnasium)

Beginners and Advance
16 years old and up

For more information: Currituck County Parks & Recreation at 252-232-3007.

Residents and visitors in Currituck County have a new resource to direct them to upcoming events and businesses located on Currituck’s Mainland, Knotts Island and Gibbs Woods. The new Mainland Calendar and Business Directory is now available at mainland.visitcurrituck.com.

The county’s existing event and business directory for the Outer Banks area of Corolla remains available at www.visitcurrituck.com.

Promote Your Mainland Business

The new Mainland Business Directory lists county business information in one convenient location.

The site is populated by businesses listed on Google Places. If your business does not have a Google Places listing, there are two ways you can be listed on our Mainland Business website. Create a Google Business listing or submit a request form to be added directly to the website.

A Promote Your Business Guide (PDF) will help you navigate getting your business listed.

Promote Your Event

With the new website, Mainland Currituck businesses and civic and social organizations are able to submit upcoming local events on the calendar. Events can be filtered by event type, date, or location.  View the event/business Listing Policy.

If a business or organization regularly publishes events on Facebook, Eventbrite, Etix.com, or any other platform, those events will automatically post on the Mainland Event Calendar. Events can also be added manually by visiting mainland.visitcurrituck.com.

A Promote Your Events Guide (PDF) will help you navigate getting your event listed on our website and other platforms.

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 $54.955.

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).

Pick Up Dates & Locations

Orders will ONLY be available for pick-up on the following dates.

Pick-Up Dates

Monday, June 17 – Friday, June 21, 2024, between 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Pick-Up Location

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 Friday, May 31, 2024.

Currituck Animal Services and Control in affiliation with Moyock Animal Hospital are once again hosting their Annual Spring Free Rabies Clinic.

Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Phone: 252-435-8682
Location: Currituck County Animal Shelter in Barco
Cost:FREEfor all Currituck County Residents with proper identification. Non-Residents $8.00 per vaccine.
Flyer:  Annual Spring Rabies Clinic (PDF)

In order to receive a 3 year booster you MUST show proof of prior rabies vaccination.

Special Thanks to Moyock Animal Hospital

The following Currituck County Government facilities will be CLOSED:

Memorial Day

Monday, May 27, 2024

~ Currituck County Animal Shelter

~ All County Administrative Offices

~ Convenience Sites

~ Transfer Station

~ Senior Centers

~Whalehead in Historic Corolla

~Maritime Museum

~Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education

Saturday & Monday, May 25 & 27, 2024

~ Libraries