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March 31, 2026, 6pm - 7pm
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will hold a public hearing on proposed shellfish bottom and water column leases in Carteret County beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. The hearing will be held in person at the hearing was held in person at the Division of Marine Fisheries Central District Office (5285 Hwy 70 W, Morehead City, NC 28557) and via Webex.
March 24, 2026, 6pm - 7pm
This hearing was held on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries held a public hearing on a proposed shellfish bottom and water column lease in Pamlico County on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at the Pamlico County Courthouse, 202 Main St, Bayboro, NC 28515. The hearing concerned the proposed shellfish lease application listed below.
March 18, 2026, 6pm - 7pm
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries held a public hearing on proposed shellfish bottom and water column leases in Hyde County on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the Hyde County Courthouse, 40 Oyster Creek Rd, Swan Quarter, NC 27885.
February 12, 2026, 6pm - 7pm
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will hold a public hearing on proposed shellfish bottom and water column leases in Onslow County beginning at 6 p.m. on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The hearing will be held in person at the Holly Ridge Community Center, 404 Sound Rd, Holly Ridge, North Carolina 28445, and by Webex.
December 1, 2025, 6pm - 7pm
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will hold a public hearing to gather comments on two proposed shellfish leases in Carteret County at 6 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2025. The hearing will be conducted in person at the division’s Central District Office in Morehead City and virtually via Webex.
June 25, 2025, 10am - 12:30pm
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries held a meeting of the Shellfish Cultivation Lease Review Committee at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at the Division’s Central District Office, 5285 U.S. 70 West, Morehead City.
April 2, 2025, 6pm - 7pm
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries held a public hearing on proposed shellfish leases in Craven County at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, 2025. The hearing was conducted in person at the Craven Community College (Havelock Campus) in Havelock and virtually via Webex.
November 14, 2023, 9am - December 21, 2023, 5pm
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries held a public hearing on a proposed shellfish lease in Pamlico County at 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 20. The hearing was conducted in person at the Pamlico County Courthouse in Bayboro.
July 18, 2023, 10am - 12pm
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries held a meeting of the Shellfish Cultivation Lease Review Committee at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at the Division’s Central District Office in Morehead City.
April 29, 2025, 6pm - 7pm
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries held a public hearing on proposed shellfish leases in Hyde County at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, 2025. The hearing was conducted in person at the Hyde County Courthouse in Swan Quarter and virtually via Webex.