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Posted on: January 20, 2025 | Last Modified on: January 22, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Brunswick County closed Wednesday, Jan. 22 due to inclement winter weather conditions

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BOLIVIA, N.C. – Brunswick County Government will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, due to the inclement weather conditions projected for Tuesday evening through Wednesday. All Brunswick County Government offices, libraries, parks, health clinic, social services, and other facilities will reopen on their regular schedules Thursday, Jan. 23 unless additional closures or schedule changes become necessary.

Brunswick County has canceled the Board of Commissioners regular meeting originally scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21 due to inclement weather. The County will announce a new meeting date at a later time. The Board of Commissioners special meeting that began at 9 a.m. was recessed at 4 p.m. Tuesday and will reconvene Monday, Feb. 3 at 1 p.m.

The Brunswick County Landfill will close at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21 and will remain closed through Wednesday, Jan. 22. The Brunswick County Convenience Centers will be closed Wednesday. 

Update (Jan. 22): Due to winter weather conditions, Wednesday curbside trash and recycling cart customers will now receive pick up service on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. GFL Environmental is monitoring the storm and will provide updates should any more changes to this week’s curbside collection schedule become necessary. Those with questions about their cart collections should contact GFL Environmental at 910.253.4177. Click here to learn more.

Essential staff responding to the inclement weather event will still work as scheduled to help monitor and respond to community needs and public safety.

Brunswick County leadership and emergency management staff are monitoring weather conditions and will communicate any changes with the public and staff should conditions require additional changes to this modified schedule.

The Brunswick County Emergency Operations Center is currently at Level 3 (Enhanced Monitoring), with essential public safety and response staff monitoring and responding to the inclement weather event. Brunswick County is sharing information and updates regarding the winter weather conditions for the week of Jan. 20-24, 2025, online at brunswickcountync.gov.

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Brunswick County closes libraries and parks early Tuesday, Jan. 21 due to inclement weather

Board of Commissioners meeting canceled

Posted on: January 20, 2025

MEDIA RELEASE

BOLIVIA, N.C. – All Brunswick County Government offices, libraries, and other facilities will close at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, due to the inclement weather conditions projected for Tuesday evening.

All Brunswick County parks will close at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21 until further notice due to inclement weather. All youth basketball programs will be cancelled beginning Tuesday, Jan. 21 through Thursday, Jan. 23.

Brunswick County has canceled the Board of Commissioners regular meeting originally scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21 due to inclement weather. The County will announce a new meeting date at a later time.

The special Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. Tuesday will continue as scheduled at this time. The Board will hold the annual FY 2026 Countywide Goals Workshop during this special meeting.

The Brunswick County Landfill and Convenience Centers are currently operating on regular schedules. GFL Environmental still plans to collect curbside trash and recycling carts as scheduled on Tuesday. GFL Environmental will open on a delayed schedule on Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 8 a.m. to assess road conditions. Those with questions about their cart collections should contact GFL Environmental at 910.253.4177.

Staff will continue to assess conditions to determine if additional closures or schedule changes become necessary. Any additional changes to Brunswick County operations will be posted at brunswickcountync.gov.

Brunswick County is sharing information and updates regarding the winter weather conditions for the week of Jan. 20-24, 2025, online at brunswickcountync.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=365

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