The Pender County Board of Commissioners 2010 – 2012 Priority Implementation Plan is now available.

Burgaw, N.C. (March 15, 2010) – Pender County Commission Chairman Jimmy T. Tate announced on Monday that the 2010 State of the County Address will be presented on April 8, 2010 in Burgaw.

The first draft of the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) is available for review and comment.  Comments need to be received by 3/19/2010 prior to the 4/6/2010 Planning Board Public Hearing.

The Pender County Planning Board will be holding a formal public hearing for the Comprehensive Land Use Plan 5/5/2010

Runners Needed for Community Event - “CHILD ABUSE AWARENESS MONTH”
Representatives Needed From Your Community

Pender County Cooperative Extension will have a training for ‘backyard’ poultry enthusiast on April 7th, 2010 from 10am-12pm at the Agriculture Building in Burgaw. Dr. Ken Anderson, a NCSU Poultry Extension Specialist, will be the guest speaker. He will be teaching the basics of poultry care, breeds, nutrition, diseases, rules and regulations regarding processing of meat and selling of eggs.

Calling all horse enthusiast, owners, and boarders. Are you tired of encountering the same problems over and over with your pastures and forage selection? Pender County Cooperative Extension Service will hold an area forage clinic to address problems related to forage selection, pasture establishment, weed management, and pasture management.

The presentation from the Joint BOCC/Planning Board Meeting is now available.

Beginning February 8, 2010, the Pender County Register of Deeds office is pleased to now offer customers the convenience of ordering certified copies of birth, death and marriage certificates using a debit or credit card by internet, fax or phone.

A new way to achieve your New Year’s goal, Eat Smart, Move More, Weigh Less will be offered for all Pender County Health Department Employees.