Public Hearing Overview
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries held a public hearing on proposed shellfish leases in Dare County at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2025. The hearing was conducted in person at the Dare County Government Office, Room 168, 954 Marshall C. Collins Dr., Manteo, NC 27954, and virtually via Webex.
Meeting Access Information (Archived)
Webex Access
- Join the Webex meeting
- Webinar number/access code: 2438 334 6391
- Attendee password: JfsfjdFe466
- Dial-in number: +1-415-655-0003 | Access code: 53735333
Public Comment (Closed)
The period to submit public comments ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
All comments submitted are public record under the North Carolina Public Records Law (N.C. Gen. Stat. § 132-1).
Speaker Registration (Closed)
The deadline to register to speak virtually during the hearing was 4 p.m. Monday, May 5, 2025.
Meeting Materials
Presentation
Investigation Reports
Reports for each proposed lease application can be found here:
Use the Shellfish Leasing Tool to explore proposed lease locations.