Many New Hanover residents were shocked to see their potential property tax bills after the county’s 2025 revaluation found a 67% average increase since 2021. In the past eight years, property ...

NEW HANOVER COUNTY N.C. (WECT) - Property owners in New Hanover County could have a lower tax rate next year. County staff presented a revised budget plan to county commissioners Thursday that cuts ...

Hanover County Administrator John A. Budesky said, “This hadn't happened since we began this relationship in 1994, but one time was one time too many for our residents.” ...

Matt Longshore, director of Hanover County’s Public Utilities said there is no possibility for those located west of I-95 in Hanover County to be put on a boil water advisory when asked about ...

The average annual salary for a New Hanover County employee was $66,284 and the median was $61,357 according to information requested by the StarNews. About half of the county’s employees earn a ...

New Hanover County spent over $131 million during the past fiscal year on salaries for the county's 1,982 employees. Salaries ranged from $18,163 for part-time positions to $321,211 for a leading ...

New Hanover County spent over $131 million during the past fiscal year on salaries for the county's 1,982 employees. Salaries ranged from $18,163 for part-time positions to $321,211 for a leading ...

New Hanover County spent over $131 million during the past fiscal year on salaries for the county's 1,982 employees. Salaries ranged from $18,163 for part-time positions to $321,211 for a leading ...

New Hanover County spent over $131 million during the past fiscal year on salaries for the county's 1,982 employees. Salaries ranged from $18,163 for part-time positions to $321,211 for a leading ...

New Hanover County is ranked No. 8 out of the the state's 100 counties for visitor impact, with visitors spending more than $1 billion for a second year in a row.

New Hanover County is ranked No. 8 out of the the state's 100 counties for visitor impact, with visitors spending more than $1 billion for a second year in a row.