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Civic issues

Topics getting the most attention in Brunswick County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Creation of Brunswick County Cemetery Committee

Residents and historical society members urged the county to adopt stronger protections for unmarked and historic cemeteries against encroaching development. The board subsequently approved a new cemetery protection ordinance and directed staff to explore an overlay district.

2 mentionsLast discussed Sep 21, 2026

MediumParks Rec

Support for 4th of July Festival

The county approved $25,000 to help support the annual Fourth of July Festival in Southport, highlighting its statewide significance and the heavy reliance on county emergency and public safety resources.

2 mentionsLast discussed Apr 6, 2026