New Hanover County, North Carolina — 2026
New Hanover County had 51 projects with decisions YTD 2026: 79 approved and 2 denied (97.5% approval). Wilmington led among cities with 30 projects, followed by Kure Beach (12).
Data through September 3, 2026 · Updated September 4, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
51
Projects YTD
79
Approved
2
Denied
97.5%
Approval rate
Cities in New Hanover County
| City | Projects | Approved | Denied | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | 30 | 35 | 2 | 94.6% |
| Kure Beach | 12 | 28 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Carolina Beach | 6 | 13 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Wrightsville Beach | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% |
Frequently asked questions
- How many projects had council decisions in New Hanover County YTD 2026?
- 51 projects with 79 approved and 2 denied actions (97.5% approval).
- Which cities in New Hanover County had the most activity?
- Wilmington (30 projects), Kure Beach (12 projects), Carolina Beach (6 projects)