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Beach Driving - October 1 through April 30

Vehicles with a proper Town permit, which costs $25, are allowed on the beach in both Nags Head and Kill Devil Hills from October 1 through April 30 each year. Read on...
Paving Project to Close NC 12 in Cape Hatteras National Seashore for Two Weeks

On October 28, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will begin a pavement preservation project that will place a layer of asphalt pavement overlay on top of the existing pavement along a 4.5 mile stretch of North Carolina Highway 12 (NC 12). Read on...
November 5 Municipal Election/Candidate Forum Information

A nonpartisan municipal election will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 in the Towns of Duck, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Manteo, Nags Head and Southern Shores. The polls will be open 6:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Read on...
Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Effective

The newly adopted UDO is effective today, October 7, 2019. Read on...
Hurricane Dorian Storm Repairs

The Town of Nags Head is providing the following information regarding repair of storm-damaged structures in the wake of Hurricane Dorian. Read on...
Permitting Process Update

We are working on streamlining our development permit process! Read on...
Registration for Rental Homes

Short-Term Rental Registration Now Active Read on...
Sandfencing and Sprigging Update October 18, 2019

The Town of Nags Head Sandfencing and Sprigging project continues . Read on...
Sandfencing and Sprigging Update October 11, 2019

The Town of Nags Head Sandfencing and Sprigging project continues amid high surf. Read on...
Attention Beach Drivers:

Caution! Read on...
October 18, 2019 Drainage Improvement Construction Update

With all Fiscal Year 2018-19 Drainage Infrastructure projects complete, there are three FY 2019-20 Drainage Infrastructure Projects that are in the works, as well as ongoing Drainage Infrastructure maintenance and repair. Read on...

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The Town of Nags Head encourages you to sign up to receive emergency alerts, via text, email, and phone, from the Town's emergency alert system. Participants can choose how the time-sensitive messages are received, as well as on which devices they would like to receive the notifications. Read on...
Stormwater Management

A portion of Nags Head's ad valorem tax is reserved for stormwater management purposes. These funds are used to support programs and infrastructure to mitigate localized flooding and enhance water quality within the town.

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Board of Commissioners Meeting Information

Nags Head's Board of Commissioners meets the first Wednesday of each month at 9 am and recesses to a meeting held on the third Wednesday of the month at 5:30 pm (October - March), or at 7:00 pm (April - September), when necessary.

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