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County
Hyde County
County seat
Swan Quarter
Population
715
Hyde County population
4,900
Local records
Hyde County offices
ZIP codes
27960

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The current members include Chairperson Tom Pahl, Vice Chairperson David D. The Hyde County Board of Elections serves voters in Ocracoke, North Carolina. Their office is located at 1223 College Drive, Swan Quarter, NC 27885. The phone number is 252-926-4194 and their website is https://www.hydecountync.gov/departments/board_of_elections.php. Residents can register to vote online at https://www.ncsbe.gov/registering/how-register. The registration deadline is 25 days before an election. You'll need to provide your North Carolina driver's license or DMV-issued ID number.

Guire Cahoon, Hyde County Sheriff, (252) 926-3171, The Sheriff's Department is located in the Public Safety Center at 1223 Main Street, Swan Quarter, NC 27885 · Mailing address: P.O. Ocracoke Re-Eentry FAQ · Beach access information · Trash disposal · Building permits · You are here: Home · > Departments · > Clerk of Court · E-mail Print · Brandy C. Pugh, Clerk of Court, Estates, Special Proceedings, Criminal Superior (252) 926-4700 (252) 926-4701.

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How do I register to vote in Ocracoke, North Carolina?

To register to vote in Ocracoke, North Carolina, residents can register online through the North Carolina State Board of Elections website, by mail, or in person at the Hyde County elections office. North Carolina requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the North Carolina State Board of Elections voter lookup tool. For local county and state elections (Ocracoke is an unincorporated community in Hyde County and does not hold municipal elections), contact the Hyde County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.

How do I look up property records in Ocracoke, North Carolina?

Public records for Ocracoke, Hyde County, North Carolina can be accessed through various channels. The Ocracoke Island Library (http://hydecountync.gov/library.html) maintains a collection of local history and genealogical resources. The Hyde County Register of Deeds (http://hydecountync.gov/register_of_deeds.html) oversees land records, vital statistics, and other official documents. The Ocracoke Island Museum (https://www.ocracokemuseum.org/) also houses extensive historical information about the community.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Ocracoke, North Carolina?

Vital records for Ocracoke, including birth, death, and marriage certificates, are maintained by the Hyde County Register of Deeds (http://hydecountync.gov/register_of_deeds.html). Residents can obtain copies of these records by visiting the office or submitting requests online or by mail. The Ocracoke Island Library (http://hydecountync.gov/library.html) also has a collection of historical vital records for the local area.

How do I find business license records in Ocracoke, North Carolina?

Businesses in Ocracoke, North Carolina are registered and licensed through the Hyde County Register of Deeds (http://hydecountync.gov/register_of_deeds.html) and the North Carolina Secretary of State (https://www.sosnc.gov/). ocracokevillage.com/chamber-of-commerce/) also maintains information about local businesses and economic development in the community.

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