Shellfish Lease Hearings

The public hearing/public comment process is a requirement for all proposed shellfish leases in North Carolina. The Upcoming Lease Hearings accordion lists scheduled hearings and includes links to information about proposed shellfish leases. The Previous Lease Hearings accordion contains the hearing minutes and comments received during the public comment period.

Tab/Accordion Items

HearingDateTime
Craven County Shellfish Lease HearingJuly 24, 20246 p.m.
Onslow County Shellfish Lease HearingAugust 28, 20246 p.m.

Brunswick County

Brunswick County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: May 25, 2021
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes

Carteret County

Carteret County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: July 17, 2024
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes
Carteret County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: December 14, 2023
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes
Carteret County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: May 23, 2023
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes
Carteret County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: February 15, 2023
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes
Letter to NCDMF
Carteret County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: February 8, 2022
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes
Carteret County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: March 16, 2021
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes

Dare County

Dare County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: April 12, 2023
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes
Dare County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: April 13, 2021
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes

Hyde County

Hyde County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: December 18, 2023
No online comments receivedMeeting Minutes
Hyde County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: March 29, 2023
No online comments received.Meeting Minutes
Hyde County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: March 9, 2021
No online comments received.Meeting Minutes

Onslow County

Onslow County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: February 28, 2023
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes
Onslow County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: January 27, 2022
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes
Onslow County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: May 11, 2021
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes

New Hanover County

New Hanover County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: January 5, 2022
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes

Pamlico County

Pamlico County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: December 20, 2023
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes
Pamlico County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: March 2, 2023
No online comments received.Meeting Minutes

Pender County

Pender County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: January 31, 2024
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes
Pender County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: March 15, 2023
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes
Pender County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: January 13, 2022
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes
Pender County Shellfish Lease Hearing
Date: May 18, 2021
Online Public CommentsMeeting Minutes