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Beach nourishment project funding adjustment

The board set up a $31.7 million special fund for beach nourishment and approved the Bogue Banks 2026/2027 beach project agreement with the towns. That's the money that keeps sand on Bogue Banks beaches.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 19, 2026

HighTransportation

CCATS transit service funding for FY 2028

The county's public bus system depends on annual federal and state grants. Approving these applications keeps the Down East Express to the Triangle running daily and adds a Greenville Express connection, with rides to the Raleigh area costing just $20 one-way for county residents.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 19, 2026