Posted on: November 21, 2023
There was a lot to be thankful for at the second November meeting of the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners, including the celebration of longtime employees, diligent work by the Department of Social Services and more. All the highlights are availa...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: November 7, 2023
The first New Hanover County Board of Commissioners meeting in November featured a show of support for veterans in the community, approval to replace an unsafe culvert, a pair of public hearings and more. All the highlights are available in the Meeting Re...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: October 17, 2023
It was a busy second meeting in October for the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners filled with important discussions regarding workforce housing, the future of development on the western bank of the Cape Fear River and much more. Take a look at the...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: October 3, 2023
The first October meeting of the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners was focused on rezoning. A brief rundown of the activity is available below.
Hearings to discuss rezoning
Two public hearings were held to discuss rezoning requests submitted by appl...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: September 19, 2023
The second September meeting of the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners featured an abundance of celebratory moments, including career milestones and a pair of proclamations. All that and more is in the meeting recap highlights below.
Thank you for y...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: September 6, 2023
In their first September meeting, the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners recognized the work of our county’s Senior Resource Center, approved a grant application and considered a rezoning request. Check out the highlights below.
Honoring the work of...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: August 22, 2023
Monday’s New Hanover County Board of Commissioners meeting featured several celebrations of county employees and their work, along with important discussions about projects and initiatives that will improve the quality of life in the county. For...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: August 8, 2023
The first meeting in August featured a significant milestone for Project Grace, as the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners approved an amended development agreement that will move this project forward. More information on that and other items, is av...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: July 18, 2023
Monday might have been the only New Hanover County Board of Commissioners meeting in the month of July, but it certainly featured some very important items, including the adoption of a new strategic plan that will guide the county through Fiscal Year 2024...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: June 20, 2023
A big surprise opened the second June meeting for the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners, celebrating an important figure in county history. Additionally, Commissioners approved important proclamations and voted to move forward with the second year...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: June 6, 2023
The first June meeting of the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners featured important discussions around equality for all, a tax decrease for the Fiscal Year 23-24 budget and much more. Check out the meeting highlights below.
A focus on men’...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: May 16, 2023
Monday’s meeting of the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners was filled with important items for consideration including a development agreement that will create a new public library and Cape Fear Museum in Downtown Wilmington and a present...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: May 2, 2023
The first Board of Commissioners meeting in May featured a plethora of proclamations, an infrastructure contract for Blue Clay Business Park and funding for projects throughout the county. Check out the highlights from the meeting below.
Proclamations aple...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: April 18, 2023
Monday’s meeting of the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners featured the appointment of a new Commissioner, an update on workforce housing, info on the work by Port City United and much more. Check out the highlights below.
Welcome, Commiss...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: April 4, 2023
Celebrating the life of a remarkable public servant opened Monday’s meeting of the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners, followed by a look at how American Rescue Plan Funds are helping the community, a new revenue source at the landfill and more. Ch...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: March 21, 2023
Monday’s meeting of the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners was a chance to help the community in the ongoing battle with opioid addiction, celebrate career milestones and finance important projects and purchases. Check out the highlights ...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: March 7, 2023
Sharing the strong state of the county, a commitment to meeting community nutritional needs and the hiring of a new county attorney – the first March meeting of the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners was loaded with an abundance of noteworthy items...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: February 21, 2023
Celebrating employee milestones, establishing a commission dedicated to advancing equity and inclusion for the Latin and Hispanic community, and reviewing health department objectives for the next three years – these were just some of the topics...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: February 7, 2023
A new Register of Deeds was sworn in, an ordinance against sleeping overnight on county property was passed and the first property sale in the county’s Blue Clay Business Park moved forward. All this and more took place during Monday’s...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: January 24, 2023
During Monday’s regular meeting, the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners celebrated employee service milestones, finalized legislative priorities, heard updates on the Street Outreach Program and much more. A few of those highlights are below.
Welcom...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap
Posted on: January 10, 2023
At Monday’s meeting of the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners, the Commissioners were provided with the latest information on work being done by the Wilmington Housing Authority to help residents return home, informed of the county’s financial solv...
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Commissioner Meeting Recap