Reminders for the Remainder of This Week and Next

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

Village updates face-covering policy for employees and visitors

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

Duke Energy and Village Officials Meet to Discuss Multi-Year Project and Outages

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

Update on New Village Hall Project

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

Video and Slides Available from GO Bond Town Hall

The Village would like to thank everyone who attended the GO Bond Town Hall yesterday.  The presentation slides are available online HERE.  A recording of the meeting has been uploaded to the Village’s YouTube channel and can be viewed HERE.  The Town Hall consisted of a presentation followed by a Q&A session.  The positive aspects, … Continued

REMINDER GO Bond Town Hall Tomorrow

The GO Bond Town Hall is taking place tomorrow, Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. Space is limited due to social distancing, so attendees are encouraged to attend via Zoom. Zoom information is HERE.   The town hall will consist of a short presentation followed by a Q&A session.  In-person attendees will be given the opportunity … Continued

Isolated Power Outage

Approximately 412 customers on Bald Head Island have been without power since yesterday afternoon. Duke Energy is working to get power restored as soon as possible. With power out for that length of time, lift stations could be affected. The outage has impacted the Ibis Roost and Sabal Palms Village areas and the VIllage is … Continued

More GO Bond Referendum Info Available

The Village would like to thank Islanders for submitting their questions about the GO bond referendum.  The GO Bond Town Hall is on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.  Space is limited due to social distancing, so attendees are encouraged to attend via Zoom. Zoom information is HERE.   The town hall will consist of … Continued

Updates & Reminders

Key information: GO Bond Town Hall on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. – please send your questions in by TOMORROW at 5:00 p.m. Duke Energy siren testing scheduled for Wednesday, October 13, 2021, between 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. The next Village Council regular meeting will be on Friday, October 22, 2021. Reminders: … Continued

Village launches bond referendum webpage

The Village has created a dedicated webpage to provide property owners with critical information on the 2021 Bond Referendum (view the webpage HERE). The webpage provides the following: Background and timeline of Village actions to address the purchase price, transparency, and governance for the proposed Transportation Authority acquisition of the transportation system Description of a … Continued