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Find the latest special weather briefing for the January 31 - February 1, 2026 winter storm here.

We encourage everyone to prepare NOW before the storm hits, especially since there is a chance for higher tides this week with the...


We are asking all residents or property owners to update their contact information as the Town prepares for the upcoming customer WaterSmart Portal. This portal is the final step for our Smart Meter project, giving our customers the best tools to effectively manage your...


For the most recent Inlet Channel Survey from our coastal engineers, TI Coastal, click here: Winter 2026


King Tides occur when the moon is the closest to the Earth in orbit and aligned with the Earth and sun. They are also the highest high tides of the year.

What kind of impact might I expect along the coast?

  • Tidal flooding along the coast, in particular in low-lying areas ...

Assistant Town Manager Christina Prince Burke was appointed as the Town’s new Town Manager, effective August 30, 2025, after serving as the Acting Town Manager since July 1, 2025. Ms. Burke has  served the Town in several capacities, including Water Clerk,...


The Town of Topsail Beach is starting a new trash and recycling contract with GFL beginning July 1st. Trash will continue to be picked up on Mondays (Mondays and Thursdays between Memorial weekend and Labor Day). Recycling will continue to be picked up on Mondays....


The Town of Topsail Beach is partnering with WK Dickson to generate a town-wide inventory of stormwater drainage structures and perform a comprehensive analysis of the existing flooding conditions within the Town limits.


Project Beach Vitex is making it easy to join in the effort to eliminate Beach Vitex from Topsail Island.

To learn more about Beach Vitex, view the interactive map, and fill out required forms for property treatments visit:

https://tinyurl.com/TI-Beach-Vitex


At the February Board of Commissioners Meeting, Commissioners voted to implement paid parking at the following oceanfront public accesses:

#5 Barwick Ave, #6 Rocky Mount,...


A King Tide is a non-scientific term used to describe the predicted highest high-tide and lowest low-tide events of the year. King tides occur during a perigean (when Moon is closest to Earth) spring tide (full and new moon); in other words, a full or new moon must co-occur...