BHITA Meeting Tomorrow at 9:15 a.m.

The Bald Head Island Transportation Authority is having a meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at 9:15 a.m. Below is the information for the public to listen in remotely. Join by phone (dial or tap) +14156550001,24228734026# US Toll+442031988143,24228734026# UK Toll Join with the following meeting link:Click or tap to Join the meetingNote: Audio connection type … Continued

Updates and Reminders

Key Information: Public Safety Day is next Wednesday! Village Council regular meeting is next Friday, last month’s public hearing was continued. Meeting with Congressman Rouzer’s district director. Sandbag project update. Help the Village protect BHI’s Dunes IPC/PO Reminders REMINDERS: N-95 masks available at Village Hall, free at-home COVID-19 tests available via mail, and IPC/PO remains … Continued

Village’s Statement on Sale of Transportation System

Yesterday, representatives of the Village of Bald Head Island, Bald Head Island Limited, LLC, and SharpVue Capital met to discuss Limited’s plans for the sale of the transportation system to SharpVue Capital. The Village has been and remains committed to exploring and structuring an acquisition of the transportation system that would provide a top-quality, reasonably … Continued

Follow Up to Letter from Chemours

The Village is aware of a letter that Bald Head Island property owners are receiving from Chemours in regard to a residential drinking water well information request.  The request is asking for the property owner’s source of drinking water and states that Chemours is in the process of identifying private drinking water wells for testing.  … Continued

Sand Bag Project Underway

The Village of Bald Head Island has obtained State CAMA (Coastal Area Management Act) and Army Corps of Engineers Structural Erosion Control/Emergency Sandbag Permits to assist the Shoals Club with its efforts to stabilize the shoreline erosion at 100 Station House Way. This area of the island is eligible for this permit as part of … Continued

Budget Workshop Summary

The Village Council conducted a special meeting for a budget workshop on Friday, April 29, 2022, at 10:00 a.m.  Highlights of the workshop include the following: Increased inflation, as measured by the CPI (March 2022 8.5%) is having a direct impact on increases in personnel and operating-related costs ($400k and $293k respectively) at approximately 8.0%. … Continued

Updates and Reminders

Key Information: Update on south beach artifact. Rumble strips installed on South Bald Head Wynd hill leading to Federal Road. Recognition of professional municipal clerks’ week. Hurricane season is less than a month away, the time to prepare is NOW! REMINDERS: Unlicensed persons should not be operating golf carts and small electrics on BHI, pine … Continued

Celebrate Arbor Day 2022 with Us!

Today is the 150th anniversary of Arbor Day.  This year, the Village is celebrating this day by educating folks on the importance of trees on Bald Head Island.  Please take a few moments to celebrate with us by viewing this year’s video!  Click HERE to view it. We would like to kick it up a … Continued

Pine Straw Ordinance in Effect on May 1st

As previously reported, the Village Council, during its February retreat, discussed policy changes to make the island as fireproof as possible in the wake of the Lighthouse Landing fire.  One of those policies regulates the use of pine straw and goes into effect on May 1, 2022.  A copy of the adopted ordinance can be … Continued

Updates from the Village

Key information: The second Blueprint Brunswick open house is next Thursday starting @ 2:00 p.m. Golf cart registration enforcement reminder. Village officials participate in the first annual Johnston Coastal Sustainability Symposium. The Village Chapel’s Re-CYCLE program is now accepting bikes. Update on shipwreck remains. Stormwater work on the Village’s side of the bypass lagoon was … Continued