Updates and Reminders

KEY INFORMATION: REMINDERS & EVENTS: Drone Flights UNC Wilmington Graduate Student Brittany Morse is conducting marsh sea level rise research which is being funded by the Johnston Center for Coastal Sustainability.  Part of this research will include performing drone surveys of three sections of marsh surrounding Bald Head Creek.  The drone surveys will take place … Continued

Reminder: Hearing on Ferry Schedule Tomorrow

Earlier this year, BHI Transportation petitioned the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) to change the hourly schedule of the passenger ferry to a 90-minute schedule. This was requested in an attempt to improve on-time performance. The NC Utilities Commission has scheduled a public hearing for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at the … Continued

Village Terminating its State of Emergency

The Village of Bald Head Island is terminating its state of emergency in response to Tropical Storm Debby, effective 12:00 p.m. today (August 9, 2024). Village Updates: Village administrative offices are closed today, and staff are working remotely.  You can contact them via phone or email. The Island Package Center/Post Office is open today until … Continued

Tropical Storm Debby Message #4

The Village of Bald Head Island is monitoring the progress of Tropical Storm Debby as we experience the last of its impacts in our area. Current weather conditions including precipitation amounts can be viewed HERE. Current Forecast: The last general briefing from the National Weather Service (NWS) Wilmington Office for this event indicates that areas … Continued

Tropical Storm Debby Message #3

The Village of Bald Head Island is monitoring the progress of Tropical Storm Debby as we continue to experience its impact in our area. Current weather conditions including precipitation amounts can be viewed HERE. Current Forecast: The most recent briefing from the National Weather Service (NWS) Wilmington Office indicates that a Tropical Storm Warning is … Continued

Tropical Storm Debby Message #2

The Village of Bald Head Island is monitoring the progress of Tropical Storm Debby as we begin to experience its impact in our area. Current weather conditions including precipitation amounts can be viewed HERE. Current Forecast: The most recent briefing from the National Weather Service (NWS) Wilmington Office indicates that a Tropical Storm Watch is … Continued

Tropical Storm Debby Message #1

The Village of Bald Head Island is monitoring the progress of Tropical Storm Debby as it continues to move north.  Debby is a slow-moving storm and may be downgraded to a tropical depression by the time it reaches our area. Current Forecast: The most recent briefing from the National Weather Service (NWS) Wilmington Office indicates … Continued

Special Meeting and Public Hearing on Proposed Juvenile Curfew Ordinance

In follow-up to the recommendations received at last Friday’s Village Council regular meeting and reported in the latest issue of the Village’s Voice (HERE), the Village Council has scheduled a special meeting.  The meeting will be held on Monday, August 5, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. at the Department of Public Safety in the multi-purpose room … Continued

Updates and Reminders

Key information: Reminders: Unacceptable Behavior In follow up to the Mayor’s Message and the BHI Conservancy’s post on Friday, the Village would like to thank all who have provided input on this matter. The Mayor, Village Manager, and Assistant Village Manager met this morning to receive a briefing from the Public Safety Chief. Village staff … Continued