Overview
Mission
The Planning & Inspections Department mission is to plan for growth and to protect the rights, health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of Moore County through long range planning and enforcement of all development related ordinances.
Hours of Operation
Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Contact Us
- 1 (910) 947-5010 - Planning & Community Development
- 1 (910) 947-2221 - Central Permitting & Building Inspections
- 1048 Carriage Oaks Drive, Carthage, NC 28327
Physical Address
General Information
For general permitting questions please contact a staff member at 910-947-2221.
Effective Nov. 1, 2021
How to Access Permits & Inspections Online Scheduling
1. Click on the "Schedule Inspections Request" icon.
2. Click on "Permits and Inspections".
3. Enter your search criteria. The best way to make sure you have the correct project is to search by application number. If searching by address please make sure you are selecting the project that is applicable to you.
*** If you are unable to schedule your inspections using the online system please contact a staff member at 910-947-2221 during normal business hours we will be happy to place you on the schedule.
Quick Links
Need To Know
Upcoming Board & Committee Meetings
Planning Board
- Planning Board Overview
- 2023 Meeting Agenda Packets and Minutes
- 2022 Meeting Agenda Packets and Minutes
- 2021 Meeting Agenda Packets and Minutes
- 2020 Meeting Agenda Packets and Minutes
- 2019 Meeting Agenda Packets and Minutes
- 2018 Meeting Agenda Packets and Minutes
- 2017 Meeting Agenda Packets and Minutes
- 2016 Meeting Agenda Packets and Minutes
- 2015 Meeting Agenda Packets and Minutes
Overview
The Planning Board acts as a review and advisory board to the Board of Commissioners on text amendments, rezonings, and planned development review. The Planning Board has final approval authority on conditional use review. The Planning Board works with the Planning staff to ensure the orderly growth and development of land in the County in the proper administration of land use regulations.
Membership
The Planning Board consists of nine (9) members appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. Each member serves a three (3) year term.
| Name | Term Expiration |
|---|---|
| Amy Lynn | September 2023 |
| Joseph Garrison (Chair) | May 2025 |
| Mick McCue | June 2025 |
| Jeffrey Gilbert | July 2023 |
| Tucker McKenzie | June 2023 |
| John McLaughlin | June 2024 |
| David McLean | June 2025 |
| Bobby Hyman (Vice Chair) | August 2023 |
| Farrah Newman | June 2023 |
Meetings
The Planning Board holds regular meetings on the first Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m in the 2nd Floor of the Historic Courthouse in Carthage, NC. The following procedures must be followed by individuals wishing to speak at the meeting:
- Planning Bloard Meeting Public Comment Period Procedures
- Planning Board Meeting Public Hearing Comment Prodedures
A copy of these procedures will also be available at the meeting.
Meeting Minutes and Agendas
2023 Planning Board Meeting Dates and Application Deadlines
| January 5, 2023 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| February 2, 2023 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| March 2, 2023 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| April 6, 2023 | Regular Meeting Canceled | Regular Meeting Canceled |
| May 4, 2023 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| June 1, 2023 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| July 6, 2023 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| August 3, 2023 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| September 7, 2023 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| October 5, 2023 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| November 2, 2023 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| December 7 2023 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
Meeting Minutes and Agendas
| January 6, 2022 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| February 3, 2022 | Regular Meeting Canceled | Regular Meeting Canceled |
| March 3, 2022 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| April 7, 2022 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| May 5, 2022 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| June 2, 2022 | Regular Meeting Canceled | Regular Meeting Canceled |
| July 7, 2022 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| August 4, 2022 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| September 1, 2022 | Regular Meeting Canceled | Regular Meeting Canceled |
| September 15, 2022 | Special Meeting-Work Session | Minutes |
| October 6, 2022 |
Board Training 5:30 pm-8:00pm Regular Meeting Agenda Packet @ 8:00 pm |
Mintues |
| November 3, 2022 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| December 1, 2022 | Regular Meeting Canceled | Regular Meeting Canceled |
Meeting Minutes and Agendas
| January 7, 2021 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| February 4, 2021 | Regular Meeting Canceled | Regular Meeting Canceled |
| March 4, 2021 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| April 1, 2021 | Regular Meeting Canceled | Regular Meeting Canceled |
| May 6, 2021 | Regular Meeting Canceled | Regular Meeting Canceled |
| June 3, 2021 | Regular Meeting Canceled | Regular Meeting Canceled |
| July 1, 2021 | Regular Meeting Canceled | Regular Meeting Canceled |
| August 5, 2021 | Regular Meeting Canceled | Regular Meeting Canceled |
| September 2, 2021 | Regular Meeting Canceled | Regular Meeting Canceled |
| October 7, 2021 | Regular Meeting Canceled | Regualr Meeting Canceled |
| November 4, 2021 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| December 2, 2021 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
Meeting Minutes and Agendas
| January 2, 2020 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| February 6, 2020 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| February 24, 2020 | Special Meeting Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| March 5, 2020 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| April 2, 2020 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| May 7, 2020 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| June 4, 2020 | Agenda Packet - WebEx.com and enter Meeting Number 717 984 556 and Meeting Password 06042020. To connect by phone, call 1-408-418-9388 and enter Meeting Number 717 984 556. | Minutes |
| June 11, 2020 | Agenda Packet - WebEx.com and enter Meeting Number 129 892 2839 and Meeting Password 06112020. To connect by phone, call 1-408-418-9388 and enter Meeting Number 129 892 2839. | Minutes |
| July 2, 2020 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| August 6, 2020 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| September 3, 2020 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| October 1, 2020 | Board Member Training Session | Training Session |
| November 5, 2020 | Board Member Training Session | Training Session |
| December 3, 2020 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
Meeting Minutes and Agendas
| January 3, 2019 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| February 7, 2019 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| March 7, 2019 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| April 4, 2019 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| May 2, 2019 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| June 6, 2019 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| July 11, 2019 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| August 1, 2019 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| September 5, 2019 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| October 3, 2019 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| November 7, 2019 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| December 5, 2019 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
Meeting Minutes and Agendas
| January 4, 2018 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| Special Meeting January 18, 2018 | Special Meeting Cancelled | Special Meeting Cancelled |
| February 1, 2018 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| March 1, 2018 | Regular Meeting Cancelled-no quorum | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| April 5, 2018 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| May 3, 2018 | Applicant has withdrawn application-Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| June 7, 2018 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| July 5, 2018 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| August 2, 2018 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| September 6, 2018 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| October 4, 2018 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| November 1, 2018 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| December 6, 2018 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
Meeting Minutes and Agendas
| January 5, 2017 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| February 2, 2017 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| March 2, 2017 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| April 6, 2017 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| May 4, 2017 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| June 1, 2017 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| July 6, 2017 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| August 3, 2017 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| September 7, 2017 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| October 5, 2017 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| November 2, 2017 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| December 7, 2017 | Regular Meeting Cancelled-No Quorum | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
Meeting Minutes and Agendas
| January 7, 2016 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
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February 4, 2016 |
Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| March 3, 2016 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| April 7, 2016 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| May 5, 2016 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| June 2, 2016 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| July 7, 2016 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| August 4, 2016 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| September 1, 2016 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| October 6, 2016 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
| November 3, 2016 | Regular Meeting Cancelled | Regular Meeting Cancelled |
| December 1, 2016 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |
Meeting Minutes and Agendas
| Meeting Cancelled | |||
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February 5, 2015 |
Agenda Packet | Minutes | |
| March 5, 2015 | Agenda Packet | Minutes | |
| Meeting Cancelled | |||
| April 16, 2015 | Agenda Packet | SPECIAL MEETING | Minutes |
| May 7, 2015 | Agenda Packet | Minutes | |
| Meeting Cancelled - No Board Items | |||
| July 2, 2015 | Agenda Packet | Minutes | |
| August 6, 2015 | Agenda Packet | Minutes | |
| Meeting Cancelled | |||
| October 1, 2015 | Agenda Packet | Minutes | |
| November 5, 2015 | Agenda Packet | Minutes | |
| December 3, 2015 | Agenda Packet | Minutes |