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Posted on: April 14, 2022

Beach Driving Hiatus April 15 - 24

Beach driving by the public will be paused Friday, April 15 - Sunday, April 24, 2022 for the annual Easter closure.

The 2022 beach driving season will then run through Saturday, April 30th.

You will continue to see Town vehicles patrolling the beach strand throughout the year, and through April will see vehicles associated with dune plantings.

Additional Info on Beach Driving

⇐Previous Special Meeting Notice - April 20, 2022 Next⇒ Planning Board/Board of Adjustment Public Hearing: April 25

Other News in Home

Beach Driving Back Open

Posted on: September 25, 2023

Beach driving will remain closed through Sunday evening.

Posted on: September 23, 2023

UPDATED: 9/25 - Precautionary swimming advisory issued for ocean and sound sites in Emerald Isle

Posted on: September 23, 2023

Flash Flood Warning

Posted on: September 23, 2023

Hurricane Watch has been issued that includes Carteret County.

Posted on: September 22, 2023

Important Notice: Temporary Beach Driving Closure Due to Storm Conditions

Posted on: September 22, 2023

Tropical Storm Warning

Posted on: September 21, 2023

EMERALD ISLE CANDIDATE FORUM

Posted on: September 21, 2023

GOV Deals: Items for sale

Posted on: September 21, 2023

Attention Emerald Isle Beach Drivers

Posted on: September 19, 2023

Customer Service Representative/ Planning Support Specialist

Posted on: September 13, 2023

September 13, 2023: Dangerous Beach Conditions Expected This Week

Posted on: September 13, 2023

PSA: EI TENNIS COURTS TO BE CLOSED FOR REPAIRS

Posted on: September 12, 2023

MATTHIAS NAMED EMERALD ISLE FIRE CHIEF

Posted on: September 8, 2023

RELEASE: Precautionary swimming advisory lifted for all ocean-side and Pamlico River sites, advisory

Posted on: September 7, 2023

Registration Open for 2023 EI Christmas Parade

Posted on: September 7, 2023

Seminar on Voting and Elections - Thursday, September 21st 6:00-8:00 pm Joslyn Hall CCC

Posted on: September 7, 2023

Answers to commonly asked questions about Beach Music Festival 2023 Saturday, September 23 10:30am

Posted on: September 7, 2023

Precautionary swimming advisory lifted for most ocean and sound waters, a few areas remain under adv

Posted on: September 6, 2023

Exciting News from Emerald Isle: Introducing Sunny the Sea Turtle!

Posted on: September 1, 2023

Emerald Tidings - September 2023 Edition

Posted on: September 1, 2023

NEWS RELEASE #2 Final Update- Emerald Isle: Tropical Storm Idalia

Posted on: August 31, 2023

Emerald Isle on Alert as Idalia Approaches: Tropical Storm Warning

Posted on: August 30, 2023

Public Service Announcement: Lee Avenue Temporary Closure UPDATE

Posted on: August 29, 2023

Hurricane Idalia: Important Emergency Preparation Steps!

Posted on: August 29, 2023

Public Service Announcement: Temporary Suspension of Yard Waste Collections

Posted on: August 29, 2023

Construction Update: Temporary Closure of Lee Avenue for Storm Preparedness

Posted on: August 28, 2023

Emerald Isle Emergency Services Monitoring Tropical Storm Idalia

Posted on: August 28, 2023

Ready, Set, Sweep: Fall Litter Sweep Starting Soon

Posted on: August 18, 2023

Emerald Isle's Day4Kids - September 9th

Posted on: August 16, 2023

EIPD is a Permanent Checking Station for car seats

Posted on: August 15, 2023

Public Service Announcement: 25th Street Beach Walkway Closure

Posted on: August 14, 2023

Lee Avenue Reopens After Completion of Vital Road Construction in Emerald Isle

Posted on: August 10, 2023

Beach driving permits on sale now

Posted on: August 8, 2023

PSA: Laurel Wilt

Posted on: August 7, 2023

Public Works - Full and Part Time Positions Available

Posted on: August 7, 2023

Fire Hydrant Replacement on Bogue Inlet Drive

Posted on: August 7, 2023

Stuff the Cruiser School Supply Event Through Aug. 14-18

Posted on: August 7, 2023

PSA - Rodent Proofing Tips

Posted on: August 3, 2023

Emerald Tidings - August 2023

Posted on: August 1, 2023

PSA - Roadway Repairs: Bogue Inlet Drive

Posted on: July 31, 2023

Blue Land Crab Spotted In Emerald Isle

Posted on: July 27, 2023

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Gymnasium Closure for Roof HVAC Replacement

Posted on: July 25, 2023

Job Opportunity - Finance Technician

Posted on: July 24, 2023

Town of Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners Notice of Special Meeting

Posted on: July 19, 2023

LEE AVENUE: Road Construction Timeline & Detour Route Update

Posted on: July 18, 2023

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT - Lee Avenue Construction Update

Posted on: July 14, 2023

Emerald Isle Vehicle Fleet Program

Posted on: July 13, 2023

Press Release: The Islander Hotel & Resort Emerald Isle, NC

Posted on: July 9, 2023

EMERALD ISLE RECEIVES GFOA AWARD: Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

Posted on: July 6, 2023

EMERALD TIDINGS - July 2023

Posted on: July 1, 2023

Emerald Isle Bike Path Safety Video

Posted on: June 30, 2023

LEE AVENUE: Road Construction Timeline & Detour Route

Posted on: June 26, 2023

Road Construction Update: Lee Avenue

Posted on: June 23, 2023

Emerald Isle Welcomes Nathan A. Rhue

Posted on: June 21, 2023

Flooding Today - June 21, 2023

Posted on: June 21, 2023

Emerald Isle Residents And Property Owners: Secure Your Re-Entry Passes Before Hurricane Season

Posted on: June 15, 2023

Proper disposal of lithium batteries

Posted on: June 9, 2023

Western Carteret Fireworks Celebration July 3

Posted on: June 2, 2023

Emerald Tidings - June 2023 Edition

Posted on: June 1, 2023

PUBLIC UPDATE: Emerald Isle Boat Channel Realignment Study

Posted on: May 5, 2023

Emerald Tidings - May 2023 Edition

Posted on: May 1, 2023

Emerald Isle DRAFT FY 23-24 Budget

Posted on: April 28, 2023

2023 Paid Parking Season Begins April 15

Posted on: April 13, 2023

CAUTION: Local paving work ahead!

Posted on: March 30, 2023

Emerald Isle, committed to a trash-free public beach!

Posted on: March 29, 2023

Mark Crews welcomed as Public Information Officer

Posted on: March 27, 2023

Day Time Bridge Construction Suspended March 25-26

Posted on: March 24, 2023

What’s better than life at the beach? Life at the beach with a new golf cart!

Posted on: March 20, 2023

Bridge Construction Update and Traffic Reminders

Posted on: March 16, 2023

Bridge Construction Suspended March 10-12, 2023

Posted on: March 10, 2023

Request for Bids: Purchase of Materials & Equipment – New Packaged Stormwater Lift Station – Reed Dr

Posted on: March 6, 2023

Third Street Park Temporarily Closed

Posted on: March 2, 2023

Emerald Tidings - March 2023 Edition

Posted on: March 1, 2023

Emerald Isle St. Patrick's Festival Returns March 11

Posted on: February 25, 2023

Request for Bids: Interdisciplinary Patient Advanced Life Support Training Simulator

Posted on: February 16, 2023

Request for Bids: Purchase of Equipment - New Class Three Truck with Flatbed Dump Body

Posted on: February 16, 2023

Request for Bids: Purchase of Equipment - New Compact Utility Tractor with Attachments

Posted on: February 16, 2023

Request for Bids - (3) Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Device

Posted on: February 16, 2023

Emerald Isle St. Patricks' Festival Seeking Volunteers for 2023

Posted on: February 9, 2023

NCDOT Paving Extended Coast Guard Road Turn Lane

Posted on: February 6, 2023

Hope Mission Food Drive Underway

Posted on: February 6, 2023

Request for Qualifications: Design Service - Fire Station 2

Posted on: February 2, 2023

Junior First Responder Camp Applications Available

Posted on: February 1, 2023

Emerald Tidings - February 2023 Edition

Posted on: February 1, 2023

Request for Bids: Purchase of Powered Loading System & Powered Medical Cot (Excluding Floor Plate)

Posted on: January 31, 2023

Request for Bids: Purchase of Battery Powered Extrication Tools and Accessories

Posted on: January 31, 2023

Request for Bids: Purchase of Three (3) Personal Watercraft with Aluminum Trailers

Posted on: January 31, 2023

Updated: Third Street Park Repairs Postponed

Posted on: January 30, 2023

Regional Access Parking Permits Available Online Starting March 1

Posted on: January 26, 2023

Planning Board: Public Hearing on February 27, 2023

Posted on: February 8, 2023

Military Training: January 25 - 27, 2023

Posted on: January 25, 2023

Severe Weather Threat: January 25, 2023

Posted on: January 25, 2023

Planning Board/Board of Adjustment Meeting Cancelled

Posted on: January 23, 2023

Updated: Blue Heron Park Reopens

Posted on: January 20, 2023

Bridge Construction and Traffic Reminders

Posted on: January 13, 2023

Emerald Isle Road Project to Ease Congestion

Posted on: January 13, 2023

Upcoming Prescribed Burn at MCALF Bogue

Posted on: January 12, 2023

Comprehensive Transportation Plan Public Information Meeting Jan. 31, 2023

Posted on: January 11, 2023

NCDMV Customers: Beware of Scam Targeting N.C. Residents

Posted on: January 9, 2023

Emerald Isle Police Department: Unclaimed Property

Posted on: January 5, 2023

Emerald Tidings - January 2023 Edition

Posted on: January 5, 2023

Welcome Center Temporarily Closed

Posted on: January 4, 2023

Board of Commissioners Special Meeting - Jan. 4-5, 2023

Posted on: January 3, 2023

Live Christmas Tree Drop Off Details

Posted on: December 30, 2022

Planning Board Vacancy: Applications Accepted

Posted on: December 29, 2022

Request for Proposals: Multi-Band Mobile & Portable radios and associated equipment

Posted on: December 15, 2022

Holiday Office Closures - December 2022

Posted on: December 15, 2022

Request for Proposals: (Qty 2) Emergency Advanced Life Support Ambulance Apparatus

Posted on: December 6, 2022

Public Hearing Notice: Unified Development Ordinance Amendments

Posted on: December 2, 2022

Public Hearing Notice: McLean-Spell Park

Posted on: December 2, 2022

Increased Aviation Training: Dec 1, 14-15, 2023

Posted on: December 1, 2022

Emerald Tidings - December 2022 Edition

Posted on: December 1, 2022

2023 St. Patrick's Festival Vendor Applications

Posted on: December 1, 2022

Win a brand new golf cart to support the EIBA and Golf Cart Advisory Committee

Posted on: November 29, 2022

Emerald Isle Christmas Parade 2022 Winners

Posted on: November 28, 2022

NCDOT Updates Bridge Lane Closures Beginning Nov. 27

Posted on: November 22, 2022

Right-of-Way Maintenance Begins Nov. 28

Posted on: November 21, 2022

Request For Bids: Emerald Subdivison Pond Outlet Structure Replacement/Improvement

Posted on: November 18, 2022

Thanksgiving Office Closures, Trash Collection

Posted on: November 18, 2022

Giving For the Greater Good Drive Supporting OWLS

Posted on: November 16, 2022

Special Meeting Notice - November 15, 2022

Posted on: November 10, 2022

McLean-Spell Park Masterplan Report

Posted on: November 9, 2022

Request for Bids: Local Drainage Improvements: Lee Avenue, Reed Drive and Cedar Street

Posted on: November 2, 2022

Emerald Tidings - November 2022

Posted on: November 1, 2022

Portion of Reed Drive Closed Late October for Work

Posted on: October 21, 2022

Request for Bids: Local Drainage Improvements: Lee Avenue, Reed Drive, and Cedar Street

Posted on: October 17, 2022

Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K Details Released

Posted on: October 6, 2022

Work Set to Begin on McLean-Spell Park Well Site

Posted on: October 3, 2022

Emerald Tidings - October 2022

Posted on: October 3, 2022

Updated: All Beach Driving Ramps Are Open

Posted on: October 2, 2022

NCDOT Bridge Lane Closure Schedule

Posted on: September 30, 2022

EIFD Responds to Structure Fire on Emerald Dr.

Posted on: September 29, 2022

Hurricane Ian Weather-Related Updates

Posted on: September 28, 2022

Trash Collection Suspended September 30, 2022

Posted on: September 28, 2022

Beach Driving Suspended Sept. 30 - Oct. 2, 2022

Posted on: September 28, 2022

Yard Debris Pickups Paused Due to Hurricane Ian

Posted on: September 28, 2022

Registration Open for Inaugural Emerald Isle Car Show

Posted on: September 19, 2022

Beach Driving Season Begins; New Traffic Pattern at the Point

Posted on: September 14, 2022

NCDOT announces Lane Closures - Starting Sept. 2022

Posted on: September 13, 2022

Registration Open for 2022 EI Christmas Parade

Posted on: September 12, 2022

Joel Lane Beach Access Improvements

Posted on: September 8, 2022

Public Update: Joel Lane Beach Access Walkway

Posted on: September 6, 2022

Emerald Isle Fishing Tournament September 17

Posted on: September 2, 2022

Emerald Tidings - September 2022 Edition

Posted on: September 1, 2022

Town of Emerald Isle EMS Subscriptions Available

Posted on: August 23, 2022

EIFD Cancer Awareness Shirts For Sale Online through October

Posted on: August 17, 2022

Emerald Isle Beach Music Festival Returns Sept. 24

Posted on: August 16, 2022

Emerald Tidings - August 2022 Edition

Posted on: August 1, 2022

Now Accepting Holiday Arts & Crafts Vendor Applications

Posted on: August 1, 2022

Help EIPD Stuff the Cruiser

Posted on: July 29, 2022

Beach Driving Permit Applications Available Aug. 1

Posted on: July 28, 2022

McLean-Spell Park Survey Update

Posted on: July 14, 2022

Emerald Isle Fire, EMS to Combine

Posted on: July 8, 2022

Drowning reported in Emerald Isle

Posted on: July 7, 2022

Power Outage - July 3, 2022

Posted on: July 3, 2022

Emerald Tidings - July 2022 Edition

Posted on: July 1, 2022

Scam Alert: Emerald Isle Police Department Shirts

Posted on: June 30, 2022

Special Use Public Hearing - July 12, 2022 Board of Commissioners Meeting

Posted on: June 29, 2022

McLean-Spell Park Survey Available; Public Meetings Set

Posted on: June 28, 2022

McLean-Spell Park Survey Now Available

Posted on: June 17, 2022

Virtual public meeting scheduled for shellfish leases around Bogue Sound

Posted on: June 14, 2022

Busy Carteret County Corridor Requires Pipe Repairs Closure and repair scheduled for June 13

Posted on: June 9, 2022

Western Carteret Fireworks Celebration July 3

Posted on: June 2, 2022

Mini Libraries Revealed throughout Emerald Isle

Posted on: June 1, 2022

Emerald Tidings - June 2022

Posted on: June 1, 2022

Eitner Welcomed as Planning Director

Posted on: May 18, 2022

Emerald Isle Introduces Edwards as Assistant Chief of Police

Posted on: May 13, 2022

Draft FY 2022-23 Budget Presented

Posted on: May 12, 2022

Normile Appointed to Board of Commissioners

Posted on: May 11, 2022

Special Meeting Notice - May 12, 2022

Posted on: May 10, 2022

Pancake Breakfast and Emerald Isle Open House Announced

Posted on: May 9, 2022

NC Wildlife Boat Ramp Dredging Underway

Posted on: May 9, 2022

Emerald Tidings - May 2022

Posted on: May 2, 2022

Pills Can Kill Drop Off Event April 30, 2022

Posted on: April 27, 2022

Staff Introduces New Assistant Town Planner

Posted on: April 27, 2022

Golf Cart Raffle Winner Announced

Posted on: April 26, 2022

Town announces new Parks and Recreation Director

Posted on: April 22, 2022

Emerald Isle Commissioner Vacates Board Seat

Posted on: April 20, 2022

Special Meeting Notice - April 20, 2022

Posted on: April 18, 2022

Planning Board/Board of Adjustment Public Hearing: April 25

Posted on: April 13, 2022

2022 Paid Parking Season Begins April 15

Posted on: April 13, 2022

Summer Day Camp 2022 Registration is Now Open

Posted on: April 12, 2022

Jr. Lifeguard Camp Registration Open

Posted on: April 6, 2022

Public Hearing: Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements

Posted on: March 30, 2022

Emerald Isle Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Seeks Applicants

Posted on: April 4, 2022

Emerald Tidings - April 2022

Posted on: April 1, 2022

Emerald Isle Reveals New Website

Posted on: March 29, 2022

Louise Avenue Roadwork Underway

Posted on: March 29, 2022

NCDOT: Bridge Improvement Schedule Update

Posted on: March 29, 2022

Board of Commissioners - Budget Workshop Meeting

Posted on: March 29, 2022

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