On Sunday, December 17 from 2-6PM enjoy live entertainment, food and shop vendors, s’mores, pictures with Soulful Santa, and more with a light show at 5:45PM with 100 synchronized drones flying 400 ft above the trees at Onslow Pines Park. Read on...
Chairman Tim Foster & Vice Chairman Robin Knapp returned to their roles in an organizational meeting of the Onslow County Board of Commissioners on December 4, 2023. Each December, the Commissioners must elect the Chairman and Vice Chairman for the year. Watch the meeting on YouTube...
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 6PM in the Onslow County Board of Commissioners’ Chambers at the Government Center. This session will explain what Opioid Settlement Funds are, how they can be used, oversight requirements, and to gather public input. Read on...
Onslow County Department of Social Services will have an Income Maintenance Caseworker stationed at the Jacksonville Main Branch Library every Wednesday from 9AM-6PM beginning November 29, 2023, accepting applications for all DSS programs. Read on...
David M. Smitherman will assume the role of permanent Onslow County Manager. The Onslow County Board of Commissioners appointed Mr. Smitherman to serve as County Manager during a special meeting on November 7, 2023. Read on...
The Sheriff's Office is receiving complaints from citizens saying that they are receiving phone calls & texts impersonating a Sheriff’s Office phone number. Sheriff's Office staff never request money when calling to inform of warrants or court processes. Read on...
The Onslow County Board of Commissioners reaffirms its unwavering commitment to North Carolina’s fishing industry, and requests appropriate agencies take necessary steps to eliminate the continued harm to recreational and commercial fishermen. Read the resolution...
Over 52 years of aviation excellence leading up to this moment. This incredible milestone is a testament to the continued growth and success of the airport which saw its first flight take off over 52 years ago on February 15, 1971. Reaching New Heights...
David M. Smitherman was sworn in as Interim Onslow County Manager during an Oath of Office Ceremony at 8:30AM on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at the Onslow County Government Center. Read on...
Get up close and hands on with emergency vehicles as part of Fire Prevention Week on Saturday, October 7 from 10AM-2PM. This free event is open to the public in the Lowe's Home Improvement store parking lot at 1255 Western Boulevard in Jacksonville. Read on...
The State of NC Medicaid Expansion begins December 1, 2023. This expansion will increase the eligible population of adults and help more individuals qualify for NC Medicaid. Click here for more information...
The Onslow County Board of Commissioners have declared State of Emergency in the unincorporated areas of Onslow County in response to Tropical Storm Ophelia that will remain in effect until 5PM Sunday, September 24, 2023. Read the proclamation...
On Aug. 30 at the intersection of Old Folkstone and Country Club roads, crews will install stop signs, so every driver must stop. Currently, drivers on Old Folkstone Road do not have to stop. Read on...
Reissued cards take up to 3-7 business days for delivery. If you are a Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) recipient in Onslow County and have questions regarding your EBT card please contact EBT Edge at 1-888-622-7328 Read on...
Congratulations to Rosanna Outler, Onslow County's new Deputy Clerk to the Board. Colleagues joined Rosanna for a swearing in ceremony on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at the Onslow County Government Center to celebrate her new position. Read on...
Deputy Moore has held several positions within the Sheriff’s Office including Detention Officer, Civil Deputy, and Patrol Deputy. His experience and dedication reflects his desire to make a positive impact in our community. Read on...
Onslow County Safety Officer John Bazzarre proudly presented the Department of Labor Safety Awards on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, praising each county department for making strides towards a safer workplace environment. Read on...
For 30 years Kim dedicated her career to ensuring the safety, permanence, and well-being of children exposed to abuse and neglect at the Onslow County Department of Social Services Congratulations Kim!
The National Association of Counties partnered with the Digital Counties Survey to examine the overall technology programs and plans of the county. Onslow County ranks 4th in the nation for using technology to create efficient and responsive government. Read on...
Onslow County Board of Commissioners informed that her resignation is effective October 6, 2023. Mrs. Griffin has served Onslow County for six years, first as the Deputy County Manager and then as the County Manager for the past four years. Read on...
West Barefoot is the the new EMS Division Head for Onslow County Emergency Services. West brings 21 years of experience in emergency medical services to his role. Meet West...
