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June 14 | 7:00 PM
NC Blueberry Festival Kick Off
Concert
June 15 | 9:00 AM
NC Blueberry Festival
June 18 | 4:30 PM
Board of Commissioners
Meeting
June 20 | 5:30 PM
Planning Board Meeting
June 22 | 10:00 AM
Juneteenth Celebration
June 26 | 9:00 AM
Special Board of
Commissioners Meeting
June 27 | 6:30 PM
Summer on the Square
Concert
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Town of Burgaw Weekly Newsletter | June 10-14, 2024
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N O T I C E O F P U B L I C H E A R I N G S
The following items will be heard for consideration at the Town of Burgaw Board of
Commissioners Meeting on June 18, 2024 beginning at 5:30 PM (or thereabout) at the
Burgaw Town Center, 108 E. Wilmington Street, Burgaw. All interested parties are invited to
attend. Written and oral comments welcome.
Agenda Item 1: Consideration of a conditional district rezoning from RA, Rural Agricultural, to R
-20 (CZ), Residential Conditional District for a 487 -lot single -family residential subdivision
located at 2630 NC HWY 53 W (PIN: 3218 -28-4425-0000). Applicant: Elizabeth Shelton (D.R.
Horton), elshelton@drhorton.com, 910.515.9561. Assigned Staff: Ron Meredith,
rmeredith@burgawnc.gov, 910.663-3452.
Agenda Item 2: Consideration of Adoption of the FY 2024 -2025 Budget for the Town of
Burgaw. The Town Manager, as Budget Officer of the Town of Burgaw has submitted the Fiscal
Year 2024 -2025 Annual Budget to the Board of Commissioners. The Board of Commissioners
will hold a public hearing to receive public comment regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2024 -
2025 Municipal Budget.
BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL
VI SI T WWW.NCBLUEBER RYFESTI V AL .COM FOR MORE I NFORM ATI ON
Join us this weekend in downtown Burgaw!
THE TOWN OF B URG AW I S A S PONS OR OF THI S EVEN T
The next regular Board of Commissioners meeting is Tuesday,
June 18, 2024 at 4:30 PM, with Public Forum and Public
Hearings beginning at 5:30 PM (or thereabout). This meeting
will be held in the Burgaw Town Center, located at 108 E.
Wilmington Street, Burgaw. The meeting agenda can be found
on our website at burgawnc.gov. All interested parties are
invited to attend. Oral and written comments welcome.
Board of Commissioners meeting to be held June 18
21ST ANNUAL NORTH CAROLI NA
4TH OF JULY PARADE
JULY 4 | 10:00 AM
Visit BurgawNC.gov for more information

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BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
The Town of Burgaw Board of Commissioners
will hold a special meeting on June 26, 2024
at 9:00 AM for the purpose of discussing
various projects and future plans in town.
This meeting will be held at Burgaw Town
Center, located at 108 E. Wilmington Street,
Burgaw. All interested parties are invited to
attend.
PLANNING BOARD
NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
The following item will be heard for consideration at the
Town of Burgaw Planning Board Meeting on June 20, 2024
beginning at 5:30 PM at the Burgaw Town Center, 108 E.
Wilmington Street, Burgaw. All interested parties are invited
to attend. Written and oral comments welcome.
Agenda Item 1: Consideration of a conditional zoning request for a
for a bar/cocktail lounge in the B-1, Central Business District, located
at 114 S Dickerson St. (Pin: 3229 -22-9820-0000). The request would
permit a bar use to occupy the existing structure.
Grand Opening
JUNE 10, 2024

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The Town of Burgaw will be transitioning to a new Solid Waste and Recycling
contractor, Wall Recycling, LLC, for all residential and commercial waste services.
There will be no increase in garbage or recycling rates with this change.
Wall Recycling, LLC will be providing all new 96-gallon garbage and recycling carts
to all residences and businesses within the town limits that currently have carts.
Distribution of the new carts is scheduled to begin on June 17, 2024 and will be
completed by the end of June.
TIMELINE FOR THE TRANSITION
• New trash and recycle carts will be delivered to you beginning June 17.
Do not use these carts until after June 26! Trash carts will be black with a
black lid and recycle carts will be black with a blue lid. A calendar and
information from Wall Recycling will be attached to your new cart.
• GFL will begin removing current carts after your last scheduled trash/
recycling pick -up in June. Leave your GFL carts out by the street until they
are removed (see notes below) - This process may take a few days!
June 19 - West Side Recycling and town-wide trash collection
• GFL Recycling carts should be left by the street until removed by GFL.
• Continue to use your GFL trash cart until June 26.
June 26 - East Side Recycling and town-wide trash collection
• GFL Recycling carts should be left by the street until removed by GFL.
• All GFL trash carts should be left by the street until removed by GFL.
• July 3 will be the first collection day for town -wide trash and town -wide
recycling by Wall Recycling using the new carts. Collection days will remain
on Wednesday.
• Town-wide recycling will be picked up every other Wednesday beginning
July 3. There will no longer be alternating east and west side recycling weeks
(see dates listed to the right).
NEW TRASH & RECYCLING COLLECTION
SERVICE TO BEGIN SOON
2024
July 3
July 17
July 31
August 14
August 28
September 11
September 25
October 9
October 23
November 6
November 20
December 4
December 18
2025
January 2
January 15
January 29
February 12
February 26
March 12
March 26
April 9
April 23
May 7
May 21
June 4
June 18
TOWN-WIDE
RECYCLING
DATES
All customer service complaints will be transferred to Wall
Recycling directly. New customers will still call Town Hall to
set up service. Any customers with missed pickups, broken
carts, complaints or concerns need to call Wall Recycling
directly at (910) 444-7777.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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STREET CLOSURES
21ST ANNUA L NC BLUEBERRY FESTI VAL
The NC Blueberry Festival Association has requested the following streets to be closed during the
NC Blueberry Festival event on June 14th and 15th of this year. All street closures listed below
have been approved by the Town of Burgaw Board of Commissioners. We appreciate everyone’s
cooperation during this annual event. For questions regarding the festival, please contact the NC
Blueberry Festival Association at 259-2007.
• Half of Dudley Street from Wilmington Street to Fremont Street to be closed at 3pm on Friday, June
14th until 10am on Saturday, June 15th for the conducting of the BBQ cook-off event.
• Wright Street from Wilmington Street to Fremont Street to be closed at 10:30pm on Friday, June
14th until 11pm on Saturday, June 15th.
• Courthouse Avenue and adjunct ally to be closed at 10:30pm on Friday, June 14th until 11pm on
Saturday, June 15th.
• Fremont Street from Walker Street to Wright Street will be closed at 9:30pm on Thursday, June 13th
until 12noon on Sunday, June 16th.
• Walker Street from Wilmington Street to Fremont Street to be closed at 5:30pm on Friday, June
14th until 11pm on Saturday, June 15th.
• Walker Street from Fremont Street to Satchwell Street to be closed at 10:30pm on Friday, June 14th
until 11pm on Saturday, June 15th.
• Fremont Street from Walker Street to Cowan Street to be closed at 10:30pm on Friday, June 14th
until 11pm on Saturday, June 15th.
• Fremont Street from Wright Street to Dudley Street to be closed at 10:30pm on Friday, June 14th
until 11pm on Saturday, June 15th.
• Wright Street from Fremont Street to Satchwell Street to be closed at 10:30pm on Friday, June 14th
until 11pm on Saturday, June 15th.
• Dickerson Street from Wilmington Street to Fremont Street to be closed at 10:30pm on Friday, June
14th until 11pm on Saturday, June 15th.
• Dickerson Street from Fremont Street to Satchwell Street to be closed from 10:30pm on Friday,
June 14th until 11pm on Saturday, June 15th.
• Satchwell Street between Dickerson Street and Dudley Street to be closed from 6am on Saturday,
June 15th until 6pm on Saturday, June 15th.

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The Town of Burgaw is a sponsor of this event.

Mayor
Olivia Dawson
Mayor Pro Tem
James Malloy
Commissioners
Jan Dawson
Bill George
William Rivenbark
Michael Pearsall
Town Manager
James H. Gantt
Town Clerk
Kristin J. Wells
Town Attorney
Zachary Rivenbark
Town Hall
109 N. Walker St.
Burgaw, NC 28425
910-259-2151
mail@burgawnc.gov
www.burgawnc.gov
Office Hours
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday-Friday
PUBLIC WORKS EMERGENCY
RESPONSE NUMBER
PHONE # 910-470-0457
This phone is only answered after
hours, between 4:30 PM - 7:30 AM,
and is for water and sewer
emergencies only . Unless Public
Works has been given prior notice
from Town Hall, Public Works
cannot turn your water on due to
non-payment shut off.
Utilities
663-3445
Parks & Town Events
300-6401
Human Resources
663-3444
Permitting & Inspections
663-3452
Public Works Department
259-2901
Police Department
Non-Emergency
259-4924
Fire Department
Non-Emergency
259-7494
Elected & Appointed
Officials
Board of Commissioners Meetings
Second Tuesday of every month at 4:30 PM
Public Forum/Public Hearings at 5:30 PM
Planning & Zoning Board Meetings
Third Thursday of every month at 5:30 PM
Tourism Development Authority Meetings
First Thursday of every month at 8:30 AM
Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee
Meetings
Second Monday of February, May, August,
November at 5:30 PM
Police Advisory Board Meetings
Third Tuesday of February, May, August,
November at 5:30 PM
Beautification Committee Meetings
First Friday of every month at 8:30 AM
All meetings listed above are open to the
public; oral and written comments
always welcome. The meetings are held
at the Burgaw Town Center, located at
108 E. Wilmington Street, Burgaw, unless
otherwise posted.
Meeting agendas can be found on the
town’s website at BurgawNC.gov.
Notices for cancelations and special
called meetings will be posted on the
town’s website and weekly newsletter
when necessary.
For questions or assistance, please
contact the Town Clerk at 910-663-3441
or kwells@burgawnc.gov.
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