Harnett County, NC- The Harnett County Development Services invites community members to a Public Open House to review and discuss the latest updates to flood hazard and flood risks data. These updated maps impact properties in the unincorporated areas of Harnett County, the City of Dunn, and the Town of Lillington.

Event Details:

Date: Monday, March 17, 2025

Time: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Location: Resource Center and Library, 455 McKinney Parkway, Lillington, NC 27526

During the event, County and municipal staff will assist residents in locating their properties on the updated flood hazard maps and help determine their level of flood risk.

The Public Open House will provide citizens and stakeholders with the opportunity to see the results of the revised studies and new flood hazard areas, ask questions about the revised studies and the National Flood Insurance Program, and understand the requirements for submitting appeals or comments to the revised studies.

Representatives from the North Carolina Floodplain Mapping Program will be available to answer questions about the hazard data update process, flood insurance coverage and floodplain management. 

To determine whether your property is in a flood zone or to view online data visit http://fris.nc.gov/fris/.

For more information about the event, contact: Milton Carpenter, NCFMP Outreach Planner, (919) 825-2302 or Jay Sikes, CFM, Development Services Assistant Director, Harnett County Development Services, at (910) 814-6418.

Harnett County is one of the fastest growing counties in North Carolina with approximately 142,000 residents. Harnett's tagline of "Strong Roots, New Growth," describes a county in transition, one that values its rural agricultural heritage while also embracing new growth and industry. Harnett County is optimally located just between North Carolina's capital city of Raleigh and the internationally recognized Research Triangle Park to the north, and the nation's largest military installation in Fort Liberty (Fort Bragg) to the south.