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Position

Election date

City Executive//Mayor

The Mayor is the chief executive officer of the municipality. They often preside over council meetings and may have the power to hire and fire heads of municipal departments.

Oct 7, 2025

City Legislature

The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.

Oct 7, 2025

Fast facts

County

New Hanover

Population

2,474

Density

1085.8 per Sq KM

Median income

89,828

Unemployment rate

1.8%

Home Value

$469,298

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