Village of Bald Head Island officials have received the fire marshal’s report on the November 20, 2021, fire that destroyed three units in Lighthouse Landing and one home and crofter on North Bald Head Wynd. The fire marshal’s investigation concluded the following: After careful examination of the exterior and interior of the structures at the … Continued
Key Information: Lighthouse Landing fire, the fire marshal’s report is still pending. Burn ban in effect, no beach bonfire permits will be issued during the ban. Duke Energy is testing sirens beginning today through the next two weeks. Village offices will be closed from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 3 for the … Continued
The Bald Head Island Transportation Authority is having a special meeting tomorrow, Monday, November 29, 2021, at 9:15 a.m. Below is the information for the public to listen in remotely. Join by phone (dial or tap)+14156550001,24319321080# US Toll+442031988143,24319321080# UK Toll Join with the following meeting link:Click or tap to Join the meetingNote: Audio connection type … Continued
At approximately 7:56 p.m. last night Bald Head Island Department of Public Safety was dispatched to respond to a structure fire in the vicinity of the Lighthouse Landing area of the island. A strong north wind caused the fire to quickly spread to adjacent structures and threaten the surrounding area. In total, there was a … Continued
The Bald Head Island Transportation Authority (BHITA) will be meeting tomorrow, November 17, 2021, at 9:15 a.m. The public can access the open session portion of the meeting online using the information below: Join by phone (dial or tap)+14156550001,24290567676# US Toll+442031988143,24290567676# UK Toll Join with the following meeting link:Click or tap to Join the meetingNote: … Continued
Significant progress has been made with the Contractor Services improvement project. The offices are for Development Services and Contractor Services personnel are now open. The breakroom and restrooms are open to the public. The move-in date for storage unit rentals is Monday, November 15, 2021. There is still much work that needs to be done … Continued
Village Office Closed Tomorrow – Village offices will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, November 11, 2021, in observance of Veteran’s Day. This includes the Island Package Center and Post Office. PSA Annual Chili Supper is Friday – The Public Safety Auxiliary’s annual Chili Supper Fundraiser is this Friday, November 12, 2021, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 … Continued
In follow up to Brunswick County’s recent announcement regarding its face-covering policy, the Village will be following the County’s lead. Face coverings will be voluntary for employees and visitors in all Village facilities effective today, November 4, 2021. This includes buildings such as the Island Package Center/Post Office, Village Hall, Contractor Services, and Public Safety. … Continued
Last week, Village officials met with Duke Energy representatives to discuss Duke’s multi-year grid improvement project, recent power outages, outage impacts to the Village’s lift stations, and a few other items that came up in discussion. It was a very productive meeting, and the Village would like to share some of the information that was … Continued
The Village received bids for the construction of a new Village Hall on Friday, October 22, 2021. Two bids were received, and both were significantly higher than the projected cost of $1.9M. In addition to being above budget, the lowest bidder did not submit the required bid bond and that bid was considered “non-responsive.” Therefore, … Continued