Emergency Kit Week 6 Enhance your kit with items for shelter and basic repairs - think a cozy blanket, multi-tool, or whistle for additional safety and comfort. #TeamCraven #ReadyNC

Most Craven County offices and operations will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of Labor Day. Curbside trash and recycling routes will run normally, and parks will remain open. CARTS will service dialysis and PORT Health-related transportation only.

Emergency Kit Week 7 Boost your resilience with advanced power and information access. Consider a solar charger for your devices and a hand-crank radio for news updates. It is essential to stay informed! #TeamCraven #ReadyNC

Craven County is saddened to hear of the passing of longtime Craven County Commissioner Thomas Mark. Commissioner Mark has served the citizens of Craven County since 2010. Read more at the link below about his incredible impact on Craven County. cravencountync.gov/CivicAlerts.as…

Emergency Kit Week 8 For the final week of the ReadyNC challenge, it's time for a kit review. Check expiration dates, update documents, and discuss your emergency plan with your household. Preparedness is an ongoing effort! #TeamCraven #ReadyNC

If you don't mind, hold the line! If you accidentally dial 911, don't hang up. Let the dispatcher know you are okay so they can help with other emergencies. #TeamCraven

Craven County Government is closely monitoring tropical systems approaching the southeastern United States. Learn more here: cravencountync.gov/CivicAlerts.as… Be prepared craven.pub/prep.

On Monday, September 29th, Craven County celebrated the reopening of the Senior Center on 811 George Street after major renovations. The celebration included a plaque reveal, speeches, and performances. Come check it out!

The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Craven County for our annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2024. #TeamCraven

A breezy day continues through this afternoon. The highest winds were observed last night and early this morning as the low pressure system reached it's maximum intensity off of the SE NC coast. Attached are expected wind gusts through the rest of the day.

The low pressure area that has been plaguing ENC with wind, rain, and coastal flooding is very apparent on satellite imagery early this afternoon. The low reached peak intensity last night, but coastal flooding is peaking with this afternoon's high tide cycle.

Temporary Phone Outage Later This Morning Select Craven County departments will experience a brief phone outage lasting less than 5 minutes while telephones are migrated to a new phone system. The outage will take place between 11 AM and 12 PM today, October 16.

Have you faced housing discrimination? See how to file a complaint with the County below ⬇️

Due to the ongoing federal government funding lapse, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, formerly known as food stamps, may not be available in November. More information, and a list of food pantries is available here: cravencountync.gov/CivicAlerts.as…

Happy Halloween from Craven County! Be safe, and have fun!

Craven County Government offices will be closed on Monday, November 10 and Tuesday, November 11, in honor of Veterans Day. Offices will reopen on Wednesday, November 12.

The Craven County has improved its Community Rating System (CRS) designation from Class 8 to Class 7. Craven County property owners in unincorporated areas will now see a 15% discount on their flood insurance premiums, up from a 10% discount previously. cravencountync.gov/CivicAlerts.as…

Clerk of Superior Court Lexanne Huffman swore in Tim Mason as County Commissioner at the November 3, 2025 Board of County Commissioners meeting. Commissioner Mason will represent the District One seat. Learn more here: cravencountync.gov/CivicAlerts.as…

Craven County Lights Up Green in Support of Operation Green Light for Veterans🟢🟢🟢 Learn more: cravencountync.gov/CivicAlerts.as… #OperationGreenLight #TeamCraven

Veterans Day Solid Waste Service🚛♻️ Curbside trash and recycling collection in Craven County will operate on a normal schedule November 10-14. Convenience Centers will remain open on Tuesday, November 11.