Land Use

The Kerr-Tar Council of Governments (COG) offers technical assistance and information to help local governments and the public make better land-use planning decisions.

The COG provides:

Technical assistance to help local governments develop land use plans.

Demographic and Economic Information to help the public and local governments better tailor their services to meet current and future needs.

Hazard Mitigation Plan Updates.  Local Hazard Mitigation Plan updates are due every five years, according to North Carolina state law. Grant funds are available to assist communities in financing these updates. More information can be found on the NC Division of Emergency Management website.

Streetscape and Urban Design Assistance.  The KTCOG Planning Director has a master's degree from NCSU's College of Design in Landscape Architecture and Urban Design.

Zoning and Land Use Regulatory Assistance

Butner Joint Land Use Study

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For more information, contact:

Michael Ciriello, Planning Director

252.436.2048