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401 Wetlands and Buffer Permitting ProgramDEQLand & EnvironmentThe 401 & Buffer Permitting Branch is responsible for implementing the state's waters, wetlands, and riparian buffer regulatory programs and assisting with compliance and enforcement procedures.
ABC PermitsABCBusinessPermits for Retail activity (restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, etc.) and Commericial activity involving malt beverage and wine products
About the LegislatureNCGAGovernment & ElectionsContact Info, Visitor Info, Careers, Help, News, Educational Resources, Structure of the NCGA, Types of Statutes in North Carolina, Session convene information, Sir Walter Cabinet
Accessibility at NC parks, museums, cultural sitesDNCRRecreationWhere possible, our sites provide amenities such as assistive listening devices, Braille signage, wheelchairs, accessible facilities and other features to assist those who need them.
Address Confidentiality for Domestic Violence VictimsDOJCourts & Justice, Safety, Social ProgramsKeep abusers from discovering your new address.
Administrative HearingsOAHCourts & JusticeFair and prompt hearings by the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) for persons or entities affected by state agency actions and notified of their right to an appeal at OAH
Adopt-a-HighwayDOTGovernment & Elections, Transportation & InformationGet involved with North Carolina's Adopt-A-Highway Program, which helps remove litter from roadsides and educating the public about the importance of proper trash disposal.
Adult Care Facility Inspections, Ratings and PenaltiesDHHSHealthAdult Care Facility Inspections, Ratings and Penalties
Adult Care Home AssistanceDHHSSocial ProgramsHelp when staying in an assisted living home
Adult Care Home Star RatingsDHHSSocial ProgramsAdult Care Home Star Ratings
Adult Protective ServicesDHHSSocial ProgramsDisabled adults are vulnerable to abuse, neglect, and exploitation. County departments of social services receive and evaluate reports to determine whether disabled adults are in need of protective services and what services are needed
Advance Health Care DirectivesSOSHealthAllows citizens to file legal documents called advance health care directives that give written instructions about your health care if, in the future, you are disabled and not able to speak for yourself. This file is secure and available to those a registered person gives access to by providing his/her AHCD ID card.
Aerospace & DefenseCommerceBusinessReview information about the state's many advantages for aerospace companies.
Affordable Health Care Act in NCDOIHealthHealth Care Reform and How It's Implemented in NC
Aging and Adult ServicesDHHSSocial ProgramsWorks to promote the independence and enhance the dignity of North Carolina's older adults, seniors, persons with disabilities and their families through a community based system of opportunities, services, benefits and protections.
Agricultural Development and Farmland Preservation Trust FundAGRBusiness, Land & EnvironmentFunding to support the farming, forestry, and horticulture communities within the agriculture industry.
Agricultural LawsAGRLand & EnvironmentLaws regarding animal welfare, food and drug protection, meat inspection, pesticides, eggs and the plant industry.
Agricultural Laws & RegulationsAGRBusinessLaws regarding animal welfare, food and drug protection, meat inspection, pesticides, eggs and the plant industry.
Agricultural Licenses and PermitsAGRBusinessAccess to licenses and permits that are provided by the NC Department of Agriculture and Customer Services (NCDA&CS). Many agricultural occupations and activities must be licensed or permitted, including those who work with animals, pesticides, or drugs, as well as grain buyers and dealers. NCDA&CS also licenses certain food operations, such as frozen desserts.
Agricultural Licenses and PermitsAGRLand & EnvironmentAccess to licenses and permits that are provided by the NC Department of Agriculture and Customer Services (NCDA&CS). Many agricultural occupations and activities must be licensed or permitted, including those who work with animals, pesticides, or drugs, as well as grain buyers and dealers. NCDA&CS also licenses certain food operations, such as frozen desserts.
Agricultural StatisticsAGRBusiness, Land & EnvironmentData on crops, livestock and weather for North Carolina. Statistics by county, including acreage of crops, number of farms, number of livestock and cash receipts. Access to the Annual Agricultural Statistics Book.
Agriculture and FoodAGRLand & EnvironmentWhen you want the best, it’s Got to Be NC! North Carolina’s agricultural marketing program promotes the best grown, raised, caught and made products in the state. Find local products and more.
Agriculture-Related Legal MattersAGRBusinessOverview of laws regarding agricultural waste, labor, organic certification, transportation, pesticides, animals, and more.
Air Quality ForecastDEQLand & EnvironmentOzone and particle pollution levels
Air Quality IndexDEQLand & EnvironmentAir Quality Index
Air Quality Permit MapDEQLand & EnvironmentView regulated facilities and their permits
Alarm System LicensingDPSSafetyLicense for alarm system installation
Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary PartnershipAPNEPLand & EnvironmentIdentifying, protecting, and restoring the significant resources of the Albemarle-Pamlico estuarine system.
Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Program GrantsAPNEPLand & EnvironmentInformation about the Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Program (APNEP) grants which may be of interest to agricultural communities, coastal nonprofits, educators, engineers, local governments, planners and other watershed partners.
Alcohol Beverage PermitsABCBusinessPermits to sell alcoholic beverages. Retail permits that cover sale in restaurants, grocery stores, and convenience stores. Commercial permits cover the manufacture, importation, distribution, bottling or transportation of alcohol.
Alcohol Law EnforcementDPSCourts & Justice, SafetySpecial agents target problematic ABC-licensed or illegal establishments that attract violence, drug, and gang activity; and address criminal or administrative violations of the alcoholic beverage control laws.
Alternative School choicesDPIEducationExplore alternative to Public Schools such as Charter Schools, Home schooling, Private Schools, Laboratory Schools, Virtual Public School, Tarheel Challenge Academies
Amber AlertsDPSSafety, Social ProgramsA statewide, voluntary effort among state radio and television broadcasters, NCDOT and the Center for Missing Persons to quickly disseminate information regarding abducted children.
Animal WelfareDOJCourts & Justice, SafetyProtect animals from cruel treatment by reporting animal cruelty.
Animal-Borne DiseasesDHHSHealthRabies, anthrax
Application for Adult Care Assisted LivingDHHSSocial ProgramsState and County Special Assistance provides a cash supplement to low income individuals to help pay for room and board in residential facilities
Apply for Financial AidCFNCEducationApply for Financial Aid
ApprenticeshipNCCommunity CollegesBusiness, EducationThe mission of ApprenticeshipNC is to ensure North Carolina has an innovative, relevant, effective and efficient workforce-development system that develops adaptable, work-ready, skilled talent to meet the current and future needs of workers and businesses to achieve and sustain economic prosperity.
AquariumsDNCRRecreationFort Fisher, Pine Knoll Shores, Roanoke Island, Jennette's Pier
Artist DirectoryDNCRRecreationFilm, literary, performing and visual artists. A creative industry database for artists, arts organizations and the public.
Arts & Culture FundingDNCRRecreationGrants for individuals and organizations to foster historical, cultural, recreational, and environmental pursuits.
Assistive Technology for People with DisabilitiesDHHSHealthAssistive Technology for People with Disabilities
AuthenticationsSOSBusinessProvides document authentication services such as authenticating documents required for foreign child adoptions, etc.
Auto Emissions TestingDEQTransportation & InformationCar and truck inspections
Automotive, Truck & Heavy MachineryCommerceBusinessReview information about the state's many advantages for automotive companies.
Avoid Get-Rich-Quick SchemesDOJConsumer & HousingLearn how to identify a phony offer.
Avoid ID TheftDOJConsumer & HousingProtect yourself against identity theft.
Award RequestGovernorGovernment & ElectionsThe Office of the Governor can grant awards to individuals or groups in North Carolina to recognize exemplary service. All North Carolinians, including state employees, are eligible for all awards.
Baby LoveDHHSHealthMedicaid for Pregnant Women
Band NC GrantDITBusinessBAND-NC provides rapid-response innovation mini-grants to N.C. communities to fund local digital inclusion projects that meet specific community needs, including internet access, devices that meet their needs, and the ability to safely use them.
Banking and FinanceCommerceBusinessReview information about the state's many advantages for financial services companies.
Beach and Waterfront AccessDEQRecreationMap to help you find public beach and waterfront access sites, with parking and restroom info
Become a Certified Environmental EducatorDEQEducation, Land & EnvironmentFor teachers, scout troop leaders, park rangers, environmental groups and more
Become a Child Care ProviderDHHSSocial ProgramsHow do I start a Family Child Care in my Home or How do I become a Child Care Provider
Become a Vendor with the StateDOABusinessBid opportunities, FAQs for vendors who want to work with the state
Become an A+ SchoolDNCREducationSchool reform model that views the arts as fundamental
Bicycle Routes & MapsDOTRecreation, Transportation & InformationPlan your next bicycle ride using the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Bike Routes app, which features turn-by-turn directions, destination information and elevation profiles.
Bid On or Purchase State Surplus ItemsDOABusinessSurplus supplies, materials and equipment owned by the State of North Carolina are for sale. Property is available at every university, community college, agency, board & commission and some towns and counties. Visit us online or in Raleigh at our Surplus Warehouse at 6501 Chapel Hill Rd.
BikeSafe North CarolinaDOTTransportation & InformationLearn more about BikeSafe North Carolina, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s training program for motorcyclists looking to improve their riding technique and travel safer on North Carolina roads.
Bill LookupNCGAGovernment & ElectionsFind a bill by number, keyword or other criteria.
Bills Before the State Legislature--Current and PastNCGAGovernment & ElectionsLook up bills by status, by keyword, by year, and more
Biotech, Pharmaceutical and Life Science Businesses and WorkforceCommerceBusinessReview information about the state's many advantages for life science companies.
Biotechnology & PharmaceuticalsCommunity CollegesEducationLocate educational and industrial training opportunities
Birding TrailWildlifeRecreationLinking 300+ birdwatching sites and birders
Boat and Jet Ski Registration and RenewalWildlifeRecreationThe North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission offers various services to vessel owners to promote safety, establish ownership, and ultimately support the public's enjoyment of water sports and recreation. This site provides information about vessel registration and titling requirements, fees and frequently asked questions.
BoatingWildlifeRecreationBoaters can explore more than 5,000 miles of North Carolina waters. Find a boat ramp near you. Title and register your vessel. Get information on regulations and safety requirements here.
Boating Access LocatorWildlifeRecreationWith more than 300,000 registered vessels in North Carolina, boating is one of the state’s most popular activities year-round. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission provides more than 200 free Boating Access Areas (BAA) to 100 different bodies of water.
Bridge StatisticsDOTTransportation & InformationInformation about North Carolina's bridges, pipes and culverts maintained by the N.C. Department of Transportation.
Broadband AssistanceDITSocial ProgramsThe Affordable Connectivity Program gives low-income households a discount on internet services so they don’t have to decide between purchasing broadband or other necessities.
BrownfieldsDEQBusinessInformation for developers on site re-usage, tax incentives and inventory map.
Budget and Management LibraryOSBMBudgetKnowledge base of state budget and management info. Governor's recommended budgets, certified budgets, budget memos, and more
Business & Financial ServicesCommerceBusinessAs the third-largest U.S. financial center, companies like AT&T, Bank of America, Microsoft and Wells Fargo enjoy our global connectivity and top-notch talent.
Business and Occupational License Database (NC BOLD)DPIBusinessNC BOLD lists all of the business licenses, professional licenses, and privilege licenses required to do business in the State of North Carolina.
Business RegistrationSOSBusinessInformation for domestic and foreign business entity to register in North Carolina
Business Site Search and Location DataDPSBusinessResearch available sites for businesses across the state as location data for each
Buy a US or NC FlagDOAGovernment & ElectionsPurchase a United States Flag or State of North Carolina Flag online
Campaign Finance Report SearchSBEGovernment & ElectionsSearch contributions to and expenditures by candidates and political action committees.
Campaign Finance Training for Political EntitiesSBEGovernment & ElectionsLearn about reporting requirements for candidates, political parties, political action committees and others.
Capital Area Visitor ServicesDNCRRecreationSchedule tours of downtown Raleigh museums, the State Capitol and Governor's Mansion for tour groups and school groups
Car InsuranceDOITransportation & InformationConsumer guides to insuring your vehicle
Certification programs for small and underutilized businessesDOTTransportation & InformationApply for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Certification. NCDOT is committed to ensuring all North Carolina businesses have the opportunity to participate in our projects. We advocate, administer, implement, and monitor equal employment opportunity programs for recipients of state and federal funds.
Charitable SolicitationSOSBusinessAllows a citizen to search our registry for a charitable organization and see how much money was raised for the charity and what % actually went to the charity for charitable purposes after fund raising.
Charity RegistrySOSBusinessLook up charity licenses
Charter SchoolsDPIEducationThe NC Board of Education authorizes a growing number of public charter schools statewide. Charter schools provide students and families with another public school choice to consider. This site includes a list of currently active charter schools as well as practical details about charter school operation and student enrollment.
Check the Licensing Status of Insurance Companies in NCDOIConsumer & HousingCheck the Licensing Status of Insurance Companies in NC
Child AbuseDHHSSafety, Social ProgramsPrevent it, report it
Child CareDHHSSocial ProgramsChild Care
Child Care Facility SearchDHHSSocial ProgramsChild Care Facility Search
Child Safety on Social Media Sites and the InternetSBISafetyLearn how parents and children should become aware of the dangers that can be found online or on social media.
Child Support ServicesDHHSCourts & Justice, Social ProgramsChild Support Services
Child Welfare ServicesDHHSSocial ProgramsInformation about adoption, child protective services, foster care, licensing, independent living services and more.
Children with Complex NeedsDHHSHealthChildren ages 5 and under 21, with a developmental and/or intellectual disability and a mental health disorder diagnosis who are Medicaid eligible and at risk of not being able to return to or maintain placement in a community setting.
Chronic DiseaseDHHSHealthDiabetes, heart disease and stroke, asthma
Civil RightsOAHCourts & JusticeThe North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH), Civil Rights Division (CRD) is responsible for investigating charges of employment discrimination and housing discrimination. The Civil Rights Division includes the North Carolina Human Relations Commission, which provides services and programs aimed at improving relationships among all citizens of the state, while seeking to ensure equal opportunities in the areas of employment, housing, public accommodations, recreation, education, justice and governmental services.
Client Assistance ProgramDHHSSocial ProgramsClient Assistance Program (CAP) assists individuals with disabilities in understanding and using rehabilitation services.
Clinic Service for Children with Special Health Care NeedsDHHSHealthProvides support to children who have deformities in the growth of the head and facial bones, including cleft lip and cleft palate.
Coal AshDEQLand & EnvironmentLearn how the Department of Environmental Quality is addressing coal ash at facilities across North Carolina, and how we're working to implement the safe excavation and disposal of coal ash. Read the blog.
Coastal Fishing LicensesDEQBusinessInformation about commercial, recreational, and for hire fishing licenses for fishing in coastal waters, as well as information on shellfish lease applications.
Coastal Fishing LicensesWildlifeLand & EnvironmentCommercial, recreational and for-hire fishing licenses
Coastal Fishing Regulations, including polluted area proclamationsDEQBusinessRulebook, licenses and permits, polluted areas, proclamations, enforcement, and more.
Coastal HazardsDEQLand & EnvironmentProtect your coastal property from erosion and storms
Coastal Management PermitsDEQLand & EnvironmentLearn what projects require a CAMA permit, and the regulations you will need to follow.
Coastal Recreational FishingDEQRecreationInformation about recreational fishing in coastal waters.
Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research Reserve ProgramDEQEducation, Land & Environment, RecreationThe Reserve is a network of 10 protected sites established for long-term research, education and stewardship. This program protects more than 44,000 acres of estuarine land and water, which provides important habitat for wildlife; offers educational opportunities for students, teachers and the public; and serves as living laboratories for scientists.
Coastal Training Program - Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research ReserveDEQEducation, Land & EnvironmentProvide coastal leaders and professionals with science-based training opportunities to promote informed decisions regarding our coastal resources. Local officials, realtors, state agency staff, resource managers, non-profit organizations, and consultants all benefit from access to relevant scientific research and training presented by local experts that improve their understanding of the coastal environment and the impact of local decisions on coastal resources.
College Grants and ScholarshipsCFNCEducationCollege Grants and Scholarships, financial aid
Commercial Driver LicensesDOTBusinessLearn more about how to apply for a commercial driver license or learner permit in North Carolina, including eligibility, renewal and insurance requirements, or download a copy of the N.C. Commercial Driver License Manual.
Commercial Driver LicensesDOTTransportation & InformationLearn more about how to apply for a commercial driver license or learner permit in North Carolina, including eligibility, renewal and insurance requirements, or download a copy of the N.C. Commercial Driver License Manual.
Commercial Insurance LapseDOTTransportation & InformationPay Motor Carrier Insurance Penalty.
Communicable DiseaseDHHSHealthE-coli, rabies, salmonella, mosquito and tick-borne diseases
Community College Combined Course LibraryCommunity CollegesEducationThe combined course library allows you to search through all of the Curriculum and Continuing Education courses offered by the NC Community College System.
Community College Student ResourcesCommunity CollegesEducationCourse library, curriculum, licensure and certifications, High School Equivalency
Community CollegesCommunity CollegesEducationThere are 58 community colleges across the state and more than 100 remote locations. Find your local community college.
Community Development Block GrantsCommerceGovernment & ElectionsSeveral categories of Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) are available, covering economic development and neighborhood revitalization and housing. Grants are awarded to local municipal or county governments. These grants primarily serve persons of low- and moderate- incomes.
Complaints about a Licensed Health Care FacilityDHHSHealthHow to file
CompostingDEQConsumer & HousingComposting
Comprehensive Annual Financial ReportOSCBudgetSnapshot of the state's financial health.
Conservation of Natural ResourcesDEQLand & EnvironmentState efforts to preserve natural areas for research, education and recreation, help NC citizens to conserve energy and reduce and recycle waste, and encourage widespread stewardship of North Carolina’s water, air and land.
Conservation Planning ToolDNCRLand & EnvironmentThe North Carolina Conservation Planning Tool provides a valuable means for sharing the priorities of the state’s conservation agencies and organizations with planners in government and the private sectors to inform decisions and guide conservation efforts statewide.
Consumer ComplaintsDOJConsumer & HousingFile a consumer complaint if you’ve had trouble with a business or spot a scam.
Consumer Tips and Helpful InformationDOJConsumer & HousingProtect yourself and your family with our key consumer tips.
Consumer Tips for Military PersonnelDOJConsumer & HousingLearn about scams that target service members and their families.
Contact NCDMVDOTTransportation & InformationReach out to NCDMV with this convenient Contact Us form.
Contact NCDOTDOTTransportation & InformationContact N.C. Department of Transportation for reporting issues, submitting questions, filing claims, media contacts, etc.
Cost Share ProgramsAGRLand & EnvironmentSoil and Water Conservation District best management practices that improve water resources in NC
Council for Women GrantsDOASafety, Social ProgramsCouncil for Women Grants
County Boards of ElectionsSBEGovernment & ElectionsContact information for your county's board of elections office.
County Cooperative Extension CentersAGRLand & EnvironmentCounty Cooperative Extension Centers
Court CostsCourts (AOC)Courts & JusticeFind information about court costs, fees, and accepted payment methods.
Court DatesCourts (AOC)Courts & JusticeSearch for the date, time, and location of a court appearance. Find a citation number, view civil and criminal court calendars by county, and more.
Court FormsCourts (AOC)Courts & JusticeSearch statewide judicial forms by keyword, General Statute, form number, form title, and more.
Court Help TopicsCourts (AOC)Courts & Justice, Social ProgramsFind information and common answers to frequently asked questions about court and legal issues. Court records Criminal law Disability and special needs Divorce Domestic violence Family and children Fees and payments Find an attorney Going to court Guardianship Housing Jury service Lawsuits and small claims Traffic and vehicles Wills and estates
Court LocationsCourts (AOC)Courts & JusticeExplore North Carolina's counties for court services and information, such as courthouse locations, jury service, contact directory, and more.
Court Online ServicesCourts (AOC)Courts & JusticeFind a wide range of online court services to pay fees, efile court documents, look up court dates, and more. Citation services, eFiling Court documents, Court collections and payments, Request an interpreter, Find a mediator, Find a bail bondsman
Court ProgramsCourts (AOC)Courts & Justice, Social ProgramsCourt programs create pathways for resolving conflict in a less adversarial, more effective way. Find court programs and information available, including access and visitation, child custody and visitation, mediation, arbitration, domestic violence, family court, Guardian ad Litem, language access services, school justice partnerships, human trafficking issues, and more.
CourtsCourts (AOC)Courts & JusticeLearn about the different courts that make up the North Carolina court system, including the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, superior court, district court, business court, and recovery courts. Also, find more information about court opinions, court rules, and commissions that study and make recommendations to improve issues in the Judicial Branch.
Credit and Debt AdviceDOJConsumer & HousingLearn how to freeze your credit reports and avoid unfair loans and scams.
Crime StatisticsSBICourts & Justice, SafetyNorth Carolina crime statistics are reports submitted to the State Bureau of Investigation from law enforcement agencies across the state. The SBI provides the collection of data as part of the Uniform Crime Reporting Program, a nationwide effort administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Crimes statistics are tallied for violent crime, property crime, age of perpetrator, offenses by type of weapon, offenses by relationship of victim to offender, and by city and county.
Crime Victim CompensationDPSCourts & Justice, SafetyVictims Compensation Services reimburses citizens who suffer medical expenses and lost wages as a result of being an innocent victim of a crime committed in North Carolina. Victims of rape, assault, child sexual abuse, domestic violence, and drunk driving, as well as the families of homicide victims can apply for financial help.
Crime VictimsDPSCourts & Justice, Safety, Social ProgramsAssistance, compensation and notification
Criminal Offender DataDACCourts & Justice, SafetyFind information about current and former offenders in the North Carolina criminal justice system.
Crisis ServicesDHHSSafetyCrisis and emergency services in North Carolina for mental health, substance abuse, intellectual and developmental disabilities issues.
Cultural Resources CollectionsDNCRRecreationSearch and browse artifacts from North Carolina's state museums and historic sites
Cultural TrailsDNCRRecreationGuides for exploring some of North Carolina's best arts experiences, produced by the NC Arts Council
Curriculum / Standard Course of StudyDPIEducationStandard course of study, to define the appropriate content standards for each grade level.
Customized Training Program for NC Business and IndustryCommunity CollegesBusinessTraining for employees is available from the State of North Carolina through our NC Community Colleges. We design local, customized educational training programs to meet your company's needs.
Cybersecurity AwarenessDITBusiness, Consumer & Housing, Education, SafetyEasy-to-follow tips and best practices when online to help protect your privacy and stay safe against online scams, ransomware attacks and other cyber-threats and cyber-crimes.
Data on Public School AccountabilityDPIEducationPromoting academic achievement and helping stakeholders gauge this achievement against state and national standards.
Data/Statistics/Reports on Juvenile JusticeDPSCourts & JusticeData by county on offenses, admissions to facilities and community programs, supervision cases, and more.
Death Penalty in NCDACSafetyHistory, who's on death row
Dental Clinics for Low IncomeDHHSHealthDental Clinics for Low Income
Department of Revenue Service CentersDORTaxesLocation and contact information for NCDOR regional service centers.
DEQ GrantsDEQLand & EnvironmentLearn about grants associated with coastal and marine sites, water projects and water infrastructure, air quality, and recycling.
DHHS Customer Service HotlineDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsFind health and human services programs and people to help you at 1-800-662-7030.
DHHS GrantsDHHSSocial ProgramsInformation about DHHS Grant Opportunities
DHHS Open WindowDHHSBudgetFunding and performance of health and human services programs
Disability Determination ServicesDHHSSocial ProgramsDDS makes medical determinations for Social Security and state Medicaid Disability claims.
Disaster Preparation and RecoveryDHHSSocial ProgramsResources to assist you before, during and after severe weather and other disasters or emergencies. Hurricane recovery.
Disaster Recovery GrantsCommerceSafetyState and federal funding for recovery programs that help North Carolina communities rebuild after natural disasters and public health emergencies.
Disaster RepairDOJSafetyAvoiding scams and frauds in the wake of a storm or other disaster.
Distance Learning Programs with UNCUNCEducationDistance Learning Programs with UNC
DMV Services for Military PersonnelDOTTransportation & Information​The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles offers current and retired personnel of the U.S. Armed Forces convenient options for renewing vehicle registrations, driver licenses as well as active-duty military and veteran designations.
DOA Small Business Enterprise (NCSBE) CertificationDOABusinessTo provide access to contract opportunities that allow small businesses to compete against others that are comparably positioned in their industries and markets; as well as participate in department contracts if they meet the eligibility standards.
Doing Business with NCDOTDOTTransportation & InformationBringing Business and N.C. Department of Transportation together with online collaboration.
Doing Business With NCDOTDOTBusinessLearn more about contracting with the N.C. Department of Transportation with information about current and recent advertised lets, results and bidding information.
DOT Project ProgressDOTTransportation & InformationGet the latest county-by-county information about active construction projects and road closures with the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Project Progress Report.
Drinking Water Source ProtectionDEQLand & EnvironmentFind ways to protect drinking water sources in your area
Drinking Water WatchDEQLand & EnvironmentCheck your local water system's compliance with state rules
Driver EducationDPIEducationDrivers ed
Driver License Online RenewalDOTTransportation & InformationRenew your North Carolina driver license online up to six months before it expires anytime and anywhere as long as you have a valid, unexpired, regular Class C driver license (some restrictions apply).
Driver LicensesDOTTransportation & InformationLearn more about driving and driver licenses in North Carolina.
Driving Record RequestsDOTTransportation & InformationOrder a copy of your North Carolina driving history as it appears in N.C. Division of Motor Vehicle records.
Driving While ImpairedDHHSSocial ProgramsAssistance in finding a DWI Services Provider.
Drought MonitorDMACLand & EnvironmentDrought Monitor
Duplicate Driver License & IDDOTTransportation & InformationMoved, lost or damaged your North Carolina driver license or ID? Order a replacement with the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles’ convenient online app.
e-Business Tax CenterDORBusiness, TaxesFile and Pay taxes
e-PassDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsApply online for Food and Nutrition Services, as well as Medical Assistance including Medicaid and NC Health Choice (CHIP). Medicaid and NC Health Choice Beneficiary Portal
Early Childhood LearningDPIEducationEarly Childhood Learning
Early Intervention Programs for Children who are Deaf or Hard of HearingDHHSHealthEarly Intervention Programs for Children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Eat Smart Move MoreDHHSHealthHelp for bettering the health of your community
Ebola InformationDHHSHealthEbola Information
Economic and Community Development AssistanceUNCGovernment & ElectionsThe SBTDC provides counseling and educational services to local communities, in support of its primary mission to enhance small and mid-sized businesses.
Economic Development Programs & Services DirectoryCommerceBusinessSearch for programs or services to assist your business or local community offered by the N.C. Department of Commerce, North Carolina’s lead agency for community, workforce, and economic development. This easy-to-search directory lists available economic development resources, including labor and economic data reports, financial incentives, community housing, infrastructure and business development grants, and downtown and rural development planning services.
Economic Development Programs & Services DirectoryCommerceGovernment & ElectionsSearch for programs or services to assist your business or local community offered by the N.C. Department of Commerce, North Carolina’s lead agency for community, workforce, and economic development. This easy-to-search directory lists available economic development resources, including labor and economic data reports, financial incentives, community housing, infrastructure and business development grants, and downtown and rural development planning services.
EDPNC Small Business AdvisorsCommerceBusinessConnect with an experienced counselor to answer your questions about doing business in North Carolina, from start-up issues and licensing to financing an expansion. Visit online or call 1-800-228-8443.
Education Assistance for VeteransDHHS, DMVAEducationAs a veteran, there are education benefits available which you may use for a wide variety of approved education and training programs, including: apprenticeship and on-the-job training, college degree and certificate programs, flight training, and correspondence courses. In addition, there are many different types of scholarships available to Veterans and family members.
Education LotteryTreasurerRecreationLatest numbers and games. How to claim. Where the money goes. Retail locations.
Educational GrantsDPIEducationA collection of available funding opportunities and grants for NC school districts and schools.
Educational Resources about NC AgricultureAGREducation, Land & EnvironmentEducational Resources about NC Agriculture
Educational State ForestsAGREducation, Land & EnvironmentSeven Educational State Forests (ESFs) designed to teach the public - especially school children - about the forest environment.
Educator and Teacher ResourcersDPIEducationFind Employment Information, Teaching Resources, Home Base, Teaching License information, Professional Development, Specialized Instructional Support
Electronic Notaries PublicSOSBusinessFinding one, become one
Emergency Evacuation PlansDOTSafetyEach type of emergency has different evacuation routes. Follow the orders of your local emergency management officials.
Emergency Management GrantsDPSSafetyNorth Carolina Emergency Management helps local and state partners secure federal funding and develop and implement capabilities to address the state's ability to prevent, protect, respond and recover for all hazards, both man-made and natural.
Emissions & Safety InspectionsDOTTransportation & InformationLearn more about safety and emissions inspections required for titling and registering a vehicle in North Carolina.
Employment SecurityDESBusinessInformation for both employers and people engaged with the state’s unemployment benefits system. People claiming benefits can file for unemployment, register for work, or file their required weekly certifications. Employers can file quarterly tax & wage reports, make a tax payment, apply for an employer tax account number, or submit a job opening.
Employment Services for People with DisabilitiesDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsEmployment Services for People with Disabilities
Energy ConservationDEQConsumer & HousingHow citizens and businesses can conserve energy and save on utility costs.
Environmental ContaminantsDHHSHealthEnvironmental Contaminants
Environmental Education CentersDEQEducation, Land & EnvironmentExplore and learn about NC's environment at these local centers
Environmental Enhancement Grant (EEG) ProgramDOJLand & EnvironmentThe NC State Attorney General's Office awards grants annually to projects that will help improve and protect North Carolina's natural resources through the Environmental Enhancement Grant (EEG) program.
Environmental FarmingAGRLand & EnvironmentProtecting the environment, strengthening communities at the Cherry Research Farm in Goldsboro. Research focuses on alternative, sustainable farming practices.
Environmental GrantsDEQLand & EnvironmentLand use planning grants, coastal public access grants, drinking water infrastructure loans, energy conservation grants and more.
Environmental JusticeDEQLand & EnvironmentAn overview of the Departments Environmental Justice and Equity programs and resources, including information on the NC Community Mapping System, EJ Reports for certain permit applications, Public Participation and Limited English Proficiency Language Access Plans, and the Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board. There is also a portal to submit anonymous comments or complaints.
Environmental Permit DirectoryDEQLand & EnvironmentGuide to North Carolina's environmental permits, licenses and certifications
Environmental Permit Handbook and Other GuidanceDEQBusiness, Land & EnvironmentOverview of regulatory requirements for various permitted activities regarding the air, water, waste, coast, and more
Environmental Public Health Data InventoryDHHSHealthEnvironmental Public Health Data Inventory
Environmental Quality Geographic DataDEQLand & EnvironmentNC Department of Environmental Quality online maps and data.
Environmental Regulation EnforcementDEQBusiness, Land & EnvironmentHow the Department of Environmental Quality monitors permitted facilities, projects and licensees for compliance
Environmental ResearchDEQLand & EnvironmentRead about the research performed by state employee scientists, engineers and others who are devoted to learning more about our environment by collecting and evaluating hundreds of different types of data; conducting field research; analyzing water, air and soil samples; using GIS mapping techniques; and many other methods of scientific exploration.
Environmental Resources for EducatorsDEQEducation, Land & EnvironmentLesson plans, activities and other resources to teach about clean air, clean water, geology, and recycling.
Environmental Rules and RegulationsDEQBusiness, Land & EnvironmentHow the Department of Environmental Quality monitors permitted facilities, projects and licensees for compliance
Environmental Stewardship InitiativeDEQLand & EnvironmentA free, voluntary program that provides technical assistance and networking opportunities to stimulate the development and implementation of programs that use pollution prevention and innovative approaches to meet and go beyond regulatory requirements.
Environmental, Arts & Cultural FundingDNCRLand & EnvironmentGrant opportunities, including the Parks and Recreation Trust Fund, Parks and Recreation Trust Fund, State Trails Recreational Trails Program and more.
eProcurementDOABusinessA single point of access for vendors to state government
Estuarine Education Resources - Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research ReserveDEQEducationEducational programs for K-12 school groups, the general public, and educators to enhance public awareness of the importance of estuarine systems. Components of our education program include public and school field trips, summer camps, outreach presentations, teacher training programs, exhibits, and the production of curricular, informational and technical materials.
Ethics and Lobbying ComplaintsEthicsGovernment & ElectionsRegarding individuals and other entities governed by the State Ethics Act or lobbying laws
Ethics and Lobbying Regulation in State GovernmentEthicsGovernment & ElectionsRegarding individuals and other entities governed by the State Ethics Act or lobbying laws
Expand your Small Business in NCCommerceBusinessExperienced counselors answer questions about business expansion. Call 1-800-228-8443.
ExportingCommerceBusinessSell goods in international markets using advice and services provided by the State of North Carolina.
Express Environmental PermittingDEQBusiness, Land & EnvironmentQuicker permit decisions and certifications as well as consultation to identify necessary environmental requirements.
Fair HousingOAHConsumer & HousingAddressing discrimination in the sale, rental or financing of homes. Fair housing means all persons have equal opportunity to be considered for rental units, purchase of property, housing loans, and property insurance. The State Fair Housing Act makes it illegal to discriminate in housing because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental handicaps, or family status (families with children).
Family Caregiver SupportDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsHelp when caring for a loved one
Family History and Genealogy ResourcesDNCRRecreationResearch your family history
Family Preparedness for EmergenciesDPSSafetyYou and your family members may not be in the same place when an emergency happens. It is important to plan ahead and talk about what you will do before, during and after an emergency.
Farmer and Agribusiness ResourcesAGRLand & EnvironmentResearch-based knowledge to help farmers produce high quality crops and livestock in economically and environmentally sustainable ways.
Farmland PreservationAGRLand & EnvironmentAssists local governments and nonprofit groups with the conservation of open space.
Ferry ReservationsDOTTransportation & InformationHeaded to the North Carolina Outer Banks? Don’t forget when planning your trip to reserve a ferry if you’re headed to Cedar Island, Ocracoke or Swan Quarter.
Ferry Routes, Schedules & ReservationsDOTTransportation & InformationLearn more about the North Carolina Ferry System’s more-than-20 ferries, their routes, schedules and other information you need when planning your trip to coastal North Carolina.
File a Child Care Program ComplaintDHHSSocial ProgramsFile a Child Care Program Complaint
File a Complaint with NCDOLDOLBusinessFile workplace complaints with the N.C. Department of Labor.
Film Incentives and the Film Industry in NCCommerceBusinessThe North Carolina Film Office assists film production companies doing business in the state, including support for applicants to the state’s grant program for film.
Financial Advisor ComplaintsSOSConsumer & HousingReport to the Secretary of State
Financial Aid for Independent Colleges and UniversitiesICUEducationFinancial Aid for Independent Colleges and Universities
Financial Aid Tools and CalculatorsCFNCEducationFinancial Aid Tools and Calculators
Financial Assistance for Child CareDHHSSocial ProgramsSee if you qualify for Financial Assistance for Child chare.
Find Cited Securities ViolatorsSOSConsumer & HousingCease and desist orders against financial advisors
Find Your LegislatorsNCGAGovernment & ElectionsIn the NC, House, NC Senate and U.S. Congress
Fire and Rescue Grants and Relief FundOSFMSafetyFunding opportunities for Volunteer Rescue - Emergency Medical Service (EMS) services.
Fire Control and PreventionAGRLand & EnvironmentProtecting state and privately owned forest land from wildfires.
First Time Home Buyers HelpHFAConsumer & HousingFirst Time Home Buyers Help
Fish Consumption AdvisoriesDHHSHealthFish Consumption Advisories
Fish Kill or Algal Bloom Report FormDEQLand & EnvironmentUse this new application to report a fish kill or algal bloom to the NC Division of Water Resources staff for further investigation.
FishingWildlifeRecreationLocation, species, stocking schedules, laws.
Flag AlertsDOAGovernment & ElectionsSubscribe to Flag Alerts if you would like to be notified when the Governor orders flags at state facilities flown at half-staff
Flood Risk Information SystemDPSConsumer & Housing, SafetyAm I at risk for flooding?
FluDHHSHealthPrevention, symptoms
Food and Nutrition ServicesDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsFormerly Food Stamps. Get eligibility requirements, contacts, and complaint contacts.
Foreclosure Prevention ResourcesHFAConsumer & HousingAssistance provided by local housing counselors
Forest HealthAGRLand & EnvironmentHelp keep invasive pests from our forests
Forest ManagementAGRLand & EnvironmentForest rangers have tools to help you manage forests for maximum growth and environmental benefit.
Fort Fisher Aquarium Summer CampsDNCRRecreationNorth Carolina Aquariums offer summer camps for campers ages 5-12. Trained marine educators lead activities and introduce campers to live animals in a safe and fun atmosphere.
Fraud, Waste and Abuse ReportingOSBMGovernment & ElectionsA confidential avenue to report allegations of wrongdoing pertaining to fraud, waste, and abuse of State assets.
Free Consumer Insurance PublicationsDOIConsumer & HousingFree Consumer Insurance Publications
Free Public Wi-Fi Access LocationsDITConsumer & HousingMany communities and vendors around North Carolina offer public Wi-Fi access locations. Find a map and searchable list of public Wi-Fi access sites.
Free Roadside AssistanceDOTTransportation & InformationNCDOT Safety Patrol is a free service that provides roadway assistance in covered areas to stranded motorists, regardless of their insurance provider.
FurnitureCommerceBusinessReview information about the state's furniture industry.
Gameland Interactive MapWildlifeRecreationThese maps have been compiled by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission as an aid to hunters, trappers and fishermen who use the two million acres of North Carolina game lands. Tract boundaries as pictured in these maps may not be precise but are approximations of actual locations. Game land users should identify boundaries on the ground before hunting, trapping or fishing. Game lands are posted with signs to aid sportsmen in locating each tract. Be sure to refer to Hunting/Trapping regulations to identify regulations and exceptions specific to game lands.
Genealogical Resources from the State LibraryDNCRRecreationReference materials, census records, family records, county histories and abstracts, genealogical and related databases
Get a Free Security FreezeDOJConsumer & HousingKeep crooks from opening new accounts in your name.
Getting a Driver License or Learner PermitDOTTransportation & InformationLearn more about how to apply for or renew a North Carolina driver license or learner permit, including requirements, restrictions, fees, or download a copy of the North Carolina Driver’s Handbook.
Going to CourtCourts (AOC)Courts & JusticeFind information about going to court, including what to expect and prepare, court dates, directions to the courthouse, jury service information, and more.
Golf CoursesCommerceRecreationFind one near you
Government RecordsDNCRGovernment & ElectionsRetention schedule, email guidance, workshops, tutorials
Governor's Crime Commission GrantsDPSSafetyThe Governor's Crime Commission administers federal block grants for criminal justice, juvenile justice, and victims service programs in North Carolina. The Commission administers about $100 million of grants each year and assures that money is disbursed according to federal and state governmental regulations during the life of the grants.
Governor's Highway Safety Program GrantsDOTSafetyFunding to support the efforts of law enforcement agencies, local governments, community​ organizations, schools and nonprofits to reduce traffic crashes in North Carolina.
Graduated LicensingDOTTransportation & InformationTeens at least 15 years old who have received a Driving Eligibility Certificate and a Driver's Education Certificate from an approved driver education course can apply at an NCDMV driver license office for a North Carolina graduated license.
Grants for Artists and Arts OrganizationsDNCRRecreationThe N.C. Arts Council’s grants are one of the many ways we invest in sustaining and advancing the most diverse and widespread networks of arts organizations in the country. In fact, 80-percent of our funds flow directly to arts organizations and artists across North Carolina.
Grants for Broadband ProvidersDITBusinessNCDIT administers grant programs that further the deployment of broadband infrastructure, digital equity and inclusion planning and digital literacy across North Carolina.
Grants for Historic PreservationDNCRRecreationFederal pass-through grants for historic preservation projects from the State Historic Preservation Office
Great GrantDITBusinessThe Growing Rural Economies with Access to Technology (GREAT) Program funds the terrestrial deployment of broadband within unserved areas of economically distressed counties. These state-funded grants are available to private broadband service providers and are designed to connect these areas with broadband as quickly as possible.
Green Energy Business and WorkforceCommerceBusinessReview information about the state's many advantages for energy-related companies.
Green Growth ToolboxWildlifeLand & EnvironmentA guide to help NC counties, towns and cities with tools for growth that conserves wildlife and natural resources.
Green TravelDEQRecreationFind businesses who are committed to environmental standards, including lodging, wineries, breweries, attractions and festivals.
Groundwater ResourcesDEQLand & EnvironmentInformation and regulations on groundwater quality and quantity statewide.
Guardian ad LitemCourts (AOC)Courts & Justice, Social ProgramsThe North Carolina Guardian ad Litem (GAL) program equips community volunteers to serve abused and neglected children by advocating for their best interests in court. All GAL advocates are trained, supervised, and supported by program staff in each county of the state. The collaborative model of GAL attorney advocates, volunteers, and staff ensures that all North Carolina children who are alleged by the Department of Social Services to have been abused or neglected receive GAL legal advocacy services. Learn more about how you can get involved and be the voice for a child.
Have a Wildlife Problem or Concern?WildlifeLand & EnvironmentInformation about wildlife and their behavior. Ways to prevent conflicts with wildlife and how to deal with wildlife damage. Contacts for Wildlife rehabilitators, Wildlife Damage Control Agents and other partners who may be able to provide on-the-ground assistance.
Health and Human Service Certification, Licensure and Other ApprovalsDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsHealth and Human Service Certification, Licensure and Other Approvals
Health and Human Services GrantsDHHSHealthFunding opportunities for Aging and Adult services; Child Development and Early Education services; Deaf and Hard of Hearing services; Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse services; Rural Health services; Vocational Rehabilitation and more.
Health Care Personnel RegistryDHHSHealthHealth Care Personnel Registry
Health Care Provider Info from DHHSDHHSHealthHealth Care Provider Info from DHHS
Health Care Services for VeteransDHHS, DMVAHealthHealth Care Services for Veterans
Health Choice for ChildrenDHHSHealthHealth care for low income children
Health DirectorsALHDHealthHealth Directors across North Carolina
Health Insurance Smart NC ProgramDOIHealthDid your health insurer deny your claim? Smart NC may be able to help.
Heath CheckDHHSSocial ProgramsMedicaid for Children. Provides medically necessary health care services to Medicaid-eligible children.
High School Diploma Equivalency RecordsCommunity CollegesEducationHow to request High School Equivalency Diploma records.
High School Equivalency Diploma ProgramCommunity CollegesEducationNorth Carolina’s High School Equivalency (HSE) Diploma program offers instruction to assist learners in preparing to successfully pass a designated high school equivalency assessment. The three nationally-recognized assessments used to obtain a state-issued High School Equivalency credential in North Carolina are GED®, HiSET® and TASC.
Highway Historical Markers SearchDNCRRecreationSearch the Highway Historical Markers
Highway Project Search & InformationDOTTransportation & InformationFind out about the N.C. Department of Transportation’s current, future and proposed road construction projects and public meetings across North Carolina.
Hire the DisabledDHHSBusinessHire the Disabled
Hire VeteransCommerce, DMVABusinessWhether you are hiring your first veteran or your 100th, NC4ME's military hiring experts are standing by to connect you with the resources you need to find, assess, and hire qualified military talent. Our experts will assess your needs and get you started hiring military candidates.
Hiring a Moving CompanyDOJConsumer & HousingDon’t get scammed while moving.
Historic Map SearchDNCRRecreationHistoric Map Search
Historic SitesDNCRRecreationPan for gold at the site of North America's first Gold Rush, relive a colonial or Civil War battle and more at these historic places that tell the North Carolina story.
Historical PublicationsDNCRRecreationView or purchase
Historically Underutilized Business VendorsDOABusinessSearch for state-certified vendors
Historically Underutilized Business Vendors Search (IPS System)DOABusinessSearch for Businesses with HUB Certification
Historically Underutilized BusinessesDOABusinessPromoting the economic opportunities for historically underutilized businesses in State Government contracting and procurement. Training opportunities, get qualified to be a HUB vendor, networking opportunities, and find project opportunities. Minority Business Development Agency: as a resource partner for Minority Owned Businesses
Home Buying and Down Payment HelpHFAConsumer & HousingFor first-time and move-up Home Buyers Help. Assistance offered through participating lenders statewide.
Home Repair and Home ProductsDOJConsumer & HousingBuying or renting a home is expensive – learn how to avoid getting scammed.
Home Repair HelpHFAConsumer & HousingFor low-income seniors, veterans and people with disabilities. Assistance provided by local governments and nonprofits.
Home SchoolingDOAEducationCurriculum, requirements, standardized tests, forms, statistics
Hope4NCDHHSSocial ProgramsFree and confidential emotional support, counseling referrals, and community resources.
Housing Assistance for VeteransDHHS, DMVAConsumer & Housing, Social ProgramsThrough partnerships with Federal, State and Local providers, NC4VETS is your one-stop-shop to ensure that all veterans and their families are aware of the many options available to fulfill all of their emergency or home ownership needs.
How to become a Pre-K TeacherDHHSEducationHow to become a Pre-K Teacher.
How to File Annual ReportsSOSBusinessFor Business Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, and Limited Liability Partnerships
How to Get Licensed as a Charity in NCSOSBusinessWhat you need to know about applying for a Charitable Solicitation License from the NC Secretary of State.
How to Stabilize Your Estuarine ShorelineDEQLand & EnvironmentIf you need to stabilize your shoreline, the cause of the problem will determine the steps and the permits you need.
Hunt NC FarmlandWildlifeRecreationHunt NC Farmland
HuntingWildlifeRecreationStart your hunt here with information on seasons, bag limits, licenses, safety requirements, public and private hunting access opportunities and more.
Hunting, or Trapping LicenseWildlifeRecreationPurchase your hunting, or trapping license here.
ImmunizationDHHSHealthInfo for children and adults, requirements for entering child care, school and college
Incentives for BusinessesCommerceBusinessNorth Carolina offers performance-based financial incentives to companies that invest in the state and create jobs.
Income TaxesDORTaxesFile state income taxes electronically
Independent CollegesICUEducationPrivate and non-profit colleges in NC
Independent Living Services for People with DisabilitiesDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsIndependent Living Services for People with Disabilities
Independent Living Services for the BlindDHHSSocial ProgramsProvides comprehensive, quality services to assist you in adjusting to your vision loss and learning to live independently and safely in your home and community.
Information Technology Business and WorkforceCommerceBusinessReview information about the state's many advantages for IT companies.
Injury and Violence PreventionDHHSHealth, SafetyFalls, drowning, bikes, ATVs, heat, more
Inland Fishing, Hunting and Trapping Regulations DigestWildlifeRecreationHunting, trapping, inland fishing, and nongame wildlife regulations.
Inspection Reports for Animal Shelters and KennelsAGRConsumer & HousingInspection Reports for Animal Shelters and Kennels
Instant TitlesDOTTransportation & InformationThe N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles offers an expedited titling service – referred to as an instant title – in which titles are processed and issued the same day or next business day.
Insurance Agents, Adjusters and Bail bondsmen ServicesDOIBusinessLicensing, continuing education, becoming an agent
Insurance ComplaintsDOIConsumer & HousingHow to file a complaint against your insurance company
Insurance Information for BusinessesDOIBusinessInsurance Information for Businesses
Interactive Map of the National Register of Historic Places in NCHPORecreationThis application was created by the North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office as an aid to planning and research. Site locations and boundaries are drawn from georeferenced scans of National Register and historic property survey maps supplemented with aerial photography, county tax parcel layers, and other sources. Data layers in this map are updated daily from the current HPO geodatabase.
Internet SafetyDOJSafetyLearn how to be safe online.
Interstate Compact Offender TrackingDACSafetyThis search tool from the Interstate Commission on Adult Offender Supervision (ICAOS) provides information on probationers or parolees whose supervision has been transferred to another state.
Investment Advisor LookupSOSBusinessHelps individuals to check State registrations of Financial Services Professionals before writing them a check.
Jennette's Pier Aquarium Summer CampsDNCRRecreationNorth Carolina Aquariums offer summer camps for campers ages 5-12. Trained marine educators lead activities and introduce campers to live animals in a safe and fun atmosphere.
Job Development Investment Grants (JDIG)CommerceBusinessThe Job Development Investment Grant (JDIG) is a discretionary business incentive program designed to help companies locate or expand in the state.
Jordan Lake Water Quality RulesDEQLand & EnvironmentBackground, requirements, training, local community information
Judicial Branch Data and StatisticsCourts (AOC)Courts & JusticeBrowse and analyze Judicial Branch statistics at the statewide and county level on special interest topics, trial court caseloads, civil and criminal reports, data visualization, and more.
Jury ServiceCourts (AOC)Courts & JusticeFind out what to expect and what you need to do when you are called to serve as a juror. Also, learn about how to avoid jury duty scams.
Juvenile Court ServicesDPSCourts & JusticeJuvenile Court Services provides intake and supervision services for undisciplined and delinquent juveniles within a continuum of services that provides care and control.
Labor Law PostersDOLBusinessPlease use this form to order your free N.C. Department of Labor "Notice to Employees" labor law posters.
Labor LedgerDOLBusinessThe Labor Ledger is a free bimonthly electronic newsletter.
Labor Market AnalysisCommerceBusinessReview reports and statistics about North Carolina's economy and its labor market
Labor StatisticsDOLBusinessFatalities, injuries and illnesses in the workplace
Lady Cardinal Mentorship ProgramDOAEducationA 5-week summer enrichment opportunity for rising high school junior and senior girls in North Carolina who are interested in exploring careers in science, technology, engineering and/ or mathematics (STEM) within state government
Land and Water Fund (NCLWF)LWFLand & Environment, RecreationWe award grants to non-profit and governmental organizations to protect land for natural, historical and cultural benefit, limit encroachment on military installations, restore degraded streams, and develop and improve stormwater treatment technology.
Land ManagementWildlifeLand & EnvironmentManage your land to conserve North Carolina wildlife and habitats, whether forest, field or your own backyard.
Landfill and Other Waste Facilities DirectoryDEQLand & EnvironmentLandfill and Other Waste Facilities Directory
Law Enforcement SearchDACSafetySearch Adult Correction database by last name or ID for up-to-date information on North Carolina inmates, probationers and parolees. Create offender photo lineups and access offender information for law enforcement investigators.
Letter of Recognition RequestGovernorGovernment & ElectionsThe Office of Governor can provide letters of recognition for special events and occasions held in the state of North Carolina.
Library for the Blind and Physically HandicappedDNCRHealth, Recreation, Social ProgramsBooks and magazines especially made for people with a visual or physical disability
Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Online CatalogDNCRSocial ProgramsSearch the catalog
License PlatesDOTTransportation & InformationTo get a new North Carolina license plate, a vehicle must be titled and registered with the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles and also pass a safety inspection, and if necessary, an emissions inspection.
License to Give Trust Fund GrantsDOAHealthFunding opportunities for Organ & Tissue Donation and Advance Care Planning.
Licensed Health Care FacilitiesDHHSHealthLists of health care facilities licensed by the NC Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation. Includes hospitals, hospice, adult care homes, nursing homes, mental health facilities, and more.
Licensing DatabaseDPIBusinessSearch for the different types of licenses that may be required to operate a business in North Carolina. For questions on business licensing, call 1-800-228-8442.
List of HUB Bid opportunitiesDOABusinessHistorically Underutilized Business (HUB) Bid Opportunities
Litter SweepDOTTransportation & InformationLitter Sweep is the N.C. Department of Transportation’s biannual statewide roadside litter removal initiative.
Lobbyist ExpensesSOSGovernment & ElectionsCompilation report of lobbyist and principal expenses
Lobbyist SearchSOSGovernment & ElectionsFind lobbyists registered in NC
Local Boards of HealthANCBHHealthLocal Boards of Health
Local Government Purchasing and ContractingSOGBusinessLocal Government Purchasing and Contracting
Local Management Entities for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse ServicesDHHSHealthLocal Management Entities for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services
LodgingCommerceRecreationFind a place to stay during your next trip in North Carolina. Find a place to stay. Hotels, motels, B&Bs, cabins, vacation rentals
Long-Term Care OmbudsmanDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsAdvocates for Residents of Nursing Homes and Adult Care Homes. The ombudsmen can:
Look-Up Businesses registered in North CarolinaSOSBusinessSearch Businesses registered in North Carolina
Low-Income Energy AssistanceDHHSConsumer & HousingThe Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) is a federally-funded program that provides for a one-time vendor payment to help eligible households pay their heating bills.
Low-Income ServicesDHHSSocial ProgramsLow-Income Services give you access to health care, child care, housing, financial and nutrition assistance regardless of your financial status. These services can range from temporary to long-standing assistances.
Manufactured and Modular Home/Building Complaints:DOIConsumer & HousingHow to file
Mapping AssistanceDNCRRecreationExplore History through Historical Maps, Historic Places Statewide, Local Historic Sites and Museums, Archived GIS data, Highway Historical Markers.
MedicaidDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsAbout Medicaid, who is eligible, how to apply
Medicaid Provider Info for North CarolinaDHHSHealthMedicaid Provider Info for North Carolina
Medical Eye Care ProgramDHHSHealthThe Medical Eye Care Program uses every available resource to prevent blindness and restore vision in people who are at risk for losing sight or have lost sight.
Meet the GovernorGovernorGovernment & ElectionsSend a scheduling request to the Governor. Filling out the request does not guarantee the Governor’s participation.
Mental Health and Substance AbuseDHHSSocial ProgramsThe Mental Health and Substance Abuse section offers addiction and substance abuse services, mental health services and information about treatment centers.
Mental Health Provider Info for North CarolinaDHHSHealthMental Health Provider Info for North Carolina
Migrant Housing GrantsDOLBusiness, Consumer & HousingFunding resources to house migrant farmworkers.
Missing PersonsDPSCourts & Justice, Safety, Social ProgramsThe N.C. Center for Missing Persons serves as the clearinghouse for information regarding missing children and adults and is charged with issuing AMBER Alerts, Silver Alerts and Blue Alerts.
Mitigation ServicesDEQBusiness, Land & EnvironmentLet us help you mitigate environmental impacts of economic development
Moving & Address ChangesDOTTransportation & InformationWithin 60 days of moving to North Carolina or moving within the state, an individual must: Change th​eir address with the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles, get a new or duplicate license or ID and get a n​ew or duplicate vehicle registration.
Moving to N.C.DOTTransportation & InformationWithin 60 days of establishing a permanent residence in North Carolina, new residents who plan to operate a motor vehicle must get a North Carolina driver license and title and register their vehicles with the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles.
Moving Within N.C.DOTTransportation & Information​​​​​​​​​​Within 60 days of moving within North Carolina, a license and ID holder must update their physical address with the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles and get a duplicate license or ID as well as a duplicate vehicle registration card.
Museum of Natural SciencesDNCRRecreationNorth Carolina's most-visited museum and the largest natural sciences museum in the South, exploring our natural world through interactive exhibits, educational films, and hands-on learning areas.
Museum Summer CampsDNCRRecreationNorth Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences offers summer camps for campers ages 5-12.
MuseumsDNCRRecreationNorth Carolina's state museums
MyCFNCCFNCEducationSave for college, explore career choices, apply to colleges
MyDMVDOTTransportation & InformationView your North Carolina driver license and vehicle information using MyDMV, the one-stop portal to N.C. Division of Motor Vehicle’s most common online services.
N.C. REAL ID Driver License & IDsDOTTransportation & InformationLearn more about the N.C. REAL ID, how to get one and how it will make traveling more convenient under new federal regulations.
Native NC SpeciesWildlifeLand & EnvironmentNorth Carolina is home to a rich diversity of wildlife. Learn about our protected, threatened and endangered wildlife, as well as species that aren’t hunted, trapped or fished.
Native Trees for PurchaseAGRLand & EnvironmentFind N.C. Forest Service - Tree Nurseries and order tree seedlings online.
Natural Heritage ConservationDNCRLand & EnvironmentWorking with landowners, local, state and federal agencies, non-profit organizations, and corporations to conserve the significant natural areas of the state, through short and long-term agreements, conservation planning and land management assistance.
Natural Resources ConservationDEQLand & EnvironmentInformation about aquatic nuisance species management, coastal resources, and water conservation.
NC Accessible OutdoorsWildlifeLand & Environment, RecreationIn keeping with the intent and spirit of the Americans with Disability Act, great strides have been made toward providing reasonable access and opportunities for sportsmen with disabilities.
NC BroadbandDITBusinessNCDIT administers programs that further the deployment of broadband infrastructure, digital equity and inclusion planning and digital literacy across North Carolina. Provides technical assistance, local planning RFPs, data reports, opportunities to lease state property for broadband communications, and dig once open trench construction notifications as well as grants and guidance for Broadband Providors in NC.
NC Careers PortalCommerceEducationNccareers.org helps students explore occupations based on their skills and interests, plan their career, job search, education & training.
NC Coastal ReserveDEQLand & EnvironmentVisit 10 sites that preserve unique coastal environments for research, education and recreations
NC Digital CollectionsDNCRRecreationOnline history, government, and genealogical resources of the State Archives and State Library
NC DOA Scheduling RequestDOAGovernment & ElectionsInterested in NC Department of Administration Secretary or a member of the Administration leadership team attending your event?
NC Green HotelsDEQBusinessCreating and maintaining sustainable lodging facilities
NC Job ReadyCommerceEducationWorkforce development initiative to ensure North Carolinians are ready for the jobs of today and tomorrow.
NC Kids Adoption and Foster Care NetworkDHHSSocial ProgramsMeet the available children
NC Learn at HomeDNCREducationNCLearn @ Home is a gathering place for NC DNCR online content and educational resources in one place for teachers, students, parents, and anyone needing enriching experiences, regardless of their location.
NC SNAPDHHSSocial ProgramsSNAP delivers food assistance to elderly individuals receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
NC STARTDHHSSocial ProgramsNorth Carolina Systemic, Therapeutic, Assessment, Resources and Treatment (NCSTART) is a community crisis prevention and intervention program for individuals age 6 and above with intellectual/developmental disability and co-occurring complex behavioral and/or mental health needs.
NC TrailsDNCRRecreationThe NC Trails Program works to support and promote trails of all types across North Carolina. Focus is given to developing sustainable trails, efficient trail maintenance, safety on trails, promotion of trails and working towards accessible trail options. North Carolina is home to six State Trails that share legal status as components of the State Parks System. The Mountains to Sea State trail is among the North Carolina State Trails.
NC Travel Guide and Civil War Map GuideCommerceRecreationOrder these free printed travel guides and discover everything North Carolina offers for your next visit. Digital versions are available for immediate download.
NC WetlandsDEQLand & EnvironmentLearn all about NC's wetlands, find public wetlands near you, view/download free educational materials, view/use over 4,000 wetland photos, watch educational wetland videos, read summaries and see raw data from past wetland projects, and review wetland permit requirements/procedures.
NCDMV Online ServicesDOTTransportation & InformationRenew your driver license, pay your vehicle registration, request a driving record and more with one of the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles’ dozen online applications – anytime and anywhere without ever having to wait in a line.
NCDOL Training CalendarsDOLSafetyView and register for upcoming training opportunities.
NCIDDITGovernment & ElectionsNCID is the standard identity management service that allows state, local, business and citizen users to achieve an elevated degree of security and real-time access control to the state's customer-based applications and information.
NCpediaDNCREducation, RecreationFacts about NC
NCWorksCommerceBusiness, Education, Government & ElectionsNCWorks is North Carolina’s workforce system. Job seekers can search for jobs, create resumes, and find education and training. Employers can find candidates, post jobs, and search labor market information.
NCWorks for BusinessCommerceBusinessFind employees for your business using NCWorks, North Carolina’s workforce system. Whether you are starting a small business or leading a well-established organization, we have free and low-cost solutions to meet your workforce needs and can connect you to resources for entrepreneurs and economic development.
NCWorks Veterans PortalCommerceBusinessServices for Veterans and eligible spouses who are looking for assistance in obtaining employment
New Hire ReportingDHHSBusinessFederal and state law requires employers to report newly hired and re-hired employees in North Carolina to the North Carolina New Hire Directory.
Newspaper LocatorDNCREducationSearch for North Carolina Newspapers. Search by County, Town, or Newspaper Title and Date Range.
North Carolina AirportsDOTTransportation & Information​​​​​​There are more than 70 public airports across North Carolina, illustrated on the map below. Red dots indicate passenger​​​​​​ service airports. Blue dots indicate publicly owned general airports.
North Carolina BywaysDOTRecreationExperience a bit of North Carolina’s rich history, vast geography and breathtaking scenery on one of the N.C. Department of Transportation’s 61 scenic byways – safe and interesting alternatives to major highways and interstates.
North Carolina Cultural AdventureDNCRRecreationNorth Carolina has such a wealth of wonderful arts experiences that it's hard to know where to begin. Five web-based guides, produced by the N.C. Arts Council, highlight noteworthy cultural destinations available in different parts of the state. Guides cover music, literature, craft, performing arts and more.
North Carolina General StatutesNCGAGovernment & ElectionsSearch the General Statutes
North Carolina Health Atlas and Trends Interactive ViewerDHHSHealthThe North Carolina Health Atlas contains maps of North Carolina that depict county level health and health-related information. The primary purpose of the Atlas is to provide a way to interpret visually a broad range of data and information about the health of North Carolinians.
North Carolina Health Data Query SystemDHHSHealthA web-based interactive database system that provides customized reports of health data based on variables such as age, race, and/or county.
North Carolina SymphonyDNCRRecreationFrom selections from the greatest hits of classical music like Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 to fan favorites from the world's best films to engaging concerts of accessible music specifically chosen with kids in mind, the nation's first state-supported symphony offers something for everyone.
Notary PublicSOSBusinessFind a Notary, e Notary, How to become a Notary
Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)DOLSafetyWorkplace education, training and technical assistance for employers and employees.
Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) ComplaintsDOLBusinessFile workplace complaints with the Department of Labor
Offender SearchDACCourts & Justice, SafetyInmates, probationers, parolees, both current and past
Office of Economic OpportunityDHHSSocial ProgramsResources for the poor whose income is below the poverty level and who do not receive welfare benefits.
One North Carolina FundCommerceBusinessThe One North Carolina Fund can provide expanding or relocating businesses with cash grants, based on a company’s performance in creating jobs or investing in the state.
One North Carolina Small Business ProgramCommerceBusinessProvides Technology Development Funding for Small Businesses. The Incentive Funds Program provides reimbursement to qualified North Carolina businesses for a portion of the costs incurred in preparing and submitting Phase I SBIR or STTR proposals to federal agencies. The Matching Funds Program awards matching funds to North Carolina businesses who have received a federal Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) award.
Open BudgetNCBudgetLearn how North Carolina spends tax dollars and other revenues to provide services to citizens. Budget transparency information on state government budget and spending. State budget, expenditures and payments are searchable and downloadable.
Open Budget State GrantsNCBudgetOpen Budget state grants and funding programs
Open BurningDEQLand & EnvironmentLimits on outdoor burning
OpioidsDOJCourts & Justice, Health, Safety, Social ProgramsLearn how North Carolina communities are addressing the Opioid Epidemic. Find helpful resources for fighting the crisis.
Oral Health Resources for EducatorsDHHSEducationOral Health Resources for Educators
Order Duplicate Vehicle Registration CardDOTTransportation & InformationOrder Duplicate Vehicle Registration Card with NC DMV
OSH PublicationsDOLSafetyIndustry guides, books, posters, brochures
OSH ReportsDOLBusinessThe OSH Division publishes several reports each year, summarizing OSH statistical data and Division performance.
Outcomes Data for University and Community College DegreesCommunity CollegesEducationResearch student outcomes after they leave North Carolina educational institutions with the NCTower tool. Data includes employment rates, wages, and ongoing higher education enrollment of graduates from the North Carolina Community College System and from University of North Carolina system schools.
Oversize/Overweight License ApplicationDOTBusiness, Transportation & InformationLearn about and apply for a permit that allows vehicles to legally exceed maximum size and weight on North Carolina roadways.
Parks and Recreation ReservationsDNCRLand & Environment, RecreationCampgrounds, picnic shelters, other facilities
Pay Liability Insurance PenaltyDOTTransportation & InformationPay penalties and fees for a insurance lapse for your vehicle.
Pay Vehicle Property TaxDOTTransportation & InformationPay Vehicle Property Tax with NC DMV
Paying for CollegeCFNCEducationA financial aid primer
Permit Application TrackerDEQBusiness, Land & EnvironmentThe tracker system allows applicants and the public to check the status of pending environmental permit applications or plan approvals. Search by location, permit type, facility name, permit number and by milestone in the review process. Track progress from the date of receipt until a final decision is made.
Personal and Public SafetyDPSSafetyTips on general, home, roadway, and school/workplace safety
Personalized Vehicle PlatesDOTTransportation & InformationPersonalized and specialized plates can only be ordered online with NC DMV for vehicles that are currently titled and registered in North Carolina.
Pesticide Container RecyclingAGRLand & EnvironmentThe Pesticide Environmental Trust Fund administers the Pesticide Container Recycling Program, which has kept more than 3 million pounds of pesticide containers out of landfills since 1995.
Pesticide License Renewal-OnlineAGRLand & EnvironmentPesticide License Renewal-Online
PesticidesAGRLand & EnvironmentRegistration, licensing, disposal, more
Pine Knoll Shores Aquarium Summer CampsDNCRRecreationNorth Carolina Aquariums offer summer camps for campers ages 5-12. Trained marine educators lead activities and introduce campers to live animals in a safe and fun atmosphere.
Plant Conservation ProgramAGRLand & EnvironmentProtects threatened or endangered native plant species and conservation areas.
Plant Disease and Insect ClinicAGRLand & EnvironmentPlant Disease and Insect Clinic
Plant ProtectionAGRLand & EnvironmentProtect agriculture and the environment from destructive and invasive insects, diseases and plants
Plastics & ChemicalsCommerceBusinessReview information about the state's many advantages for plastics and chemical companies.
Pollen ReportDEQLand & EnvironmentFind the most recent pollen report for Raleigh, North Carolina.
Polling Place LookupSBEGovernment & ElectionsLocate your Election Day polling place based on your address or precinct.
Pothole ReportingDOTTransportation & InformationUse the N.C. Department of Transportation’s pothole-reporting system to easily alert maintenance crews of potentially costly and risky potholes on state-maintained roads.
Pre-K Info for FamiliesDPIEducationPre-K Info for Families
Precious Metals Delaer PermitDPSBusinessA precious metal dealer permit is only issued by a local law enforcement agency (city police or county sheriff department) where the business will be located using a form approved by the Department of Public Safety.
Pregnancy ServicesDHHSSocial ProgramsAssists women during and after pregnancy. We provide family planning programs to help reduce the occurrence of unplanned pregnancies and offer education to parents and future parents to teach them how to properly care for their child(ren).
Prisoner DataDACCourts & Justice, SafetyOnline query tool for prison, probation, and parole that provides custom statistical reports about the North Carolina offender population.
PrisonsDACCourts & JusticeLocate a state prison, learn about visitation, health and education services, and programming in prisons. Learn about the death penalty in North Carolina.
Private Protective Services LicenseDPSSafetyPrivate Security License
Private School OversightDOAEducationCurriculum, requirements, standardized tests, forms, statistics
Private School StatisticsDOAEducationPrivate School Statistics
Procurement Technical Assistance CenterUNCBusinessHelping business obtain government contracts
Professional Educator's LicenseDPIEducationAll professional employees of public schools must hold a professional educator's license for the subject or grade level they teach or for the professional education assignment that they hold. Whether you are looking forward to your first educator position or are re-entering education after an absence, your steps to obtaining a professional educator's license are easy and convenient.
Programs and Services for American IndiansDOAConsumer & Housing, Social ProgramsPrograms and Services for American Indians
Protect Kids on the InternetDOJSafety, Social ProgramsComputers and smart phones can expose children to unwanted online dangers. Learn how to protect your kids on the Internet.
Proving Age & IdentityDOTTransportation & Information​​The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles recognizes these documents as proof of age and identity. No photocopies or altered documents will be accepted.
Public Involvement in Environmental StewardshipDEQEducation, Land & EnvironmentLearn how you can keep our air and water clean and how to keep waste out of our landfills.
Public Meetings CalendarSOSGovernment & ElectionsAllows citizens to search for public meetings scheduled by entities complying with the NC Open Meetings Act.
Public Records and Public Meetings Laws ExplainedDOJGovernment & ElectionsLearn about North Carolina's Sunshine Laws and how to maintain the public trust.
Public Safety GrantsDPSSafetyThe Department of Public Safety administers federal criminal justice block grants through the Governor's Crime Commission and homeland security, disaster preparedness and disaster recovery grants through the Division of Emergency Management.
QuickPassDOTTransportation & InformationNC Quick Pass is the easiest and most cost-effective way to pay for toll roads in North Carolina and several other states.
RadonDHHSConsumer & HousingLearn about it, test for it, remove it
Rape Victim AssistanceDPSSafetyThe Rape Victims Assistance Program pays for the cost of a forensic medical examination. State law instructs medical providers who perform the forensic medical examination to refrain from billing the victim or the victim’s personal insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, or any other collateral source for the examination. Instead, the law requires that service providers who conduct the exam bill the RVAP for the cost
Real Estate AdviceRECConsumer & HousingWorking with agents, homeowner associations, renting
Recommend someone to serve on a Board or CommissionBoards & CommissionsGovernment & ElectionsGovernor is always looking for qualified candidates to represent and serve our diverse state. If you know someone who is interested in serving on any of the state's wide range of boards and commissions, please submit your recommendation.
Recreational Water Quality ProgramDEQLand & EnvironmentProtects public health by monitoring NC’s coastal recreational waters and notifying the public when waters are considered not safe for swimming.
RecyclingDEQLand & EnvironmentRecycling assistance for local governments, businesses and citizens.
Recycling and Waste ReductionDEQConsumer & HousingRecycling and Waste Reduction
Refugee ServicesDHHSSocial ProgramsA short-term transitional program that helps refugees and other eligible recipients become economically self-sufficient.
Regional Contact Directory For Business Services (Prosperity Zone Personnel)CommerceBusinessFind local experts in your area for transportation and environmental topics, workforce development, community planning and assistance for existing businesses. The State of North Carolina places subject matter experts from multiple state agencies into eight administrative regions known as Prosperity Zones. See which zone your county belongs to and find phone and email contacts for the people who can address your business issue or concern.
Register to VoteSBEGovernment & ElectionsLearn about registering to vote, updating or cancelling your registration, voting by military and overseas citizens, voter registration drives, and more.
Relocate Your Business in NCCommerceBusinessReview information and get in touch with people who can help your company locate in North Carolina
Rent Assistance ResourcesHFAConsumer & HousingFor low-income renters. Assistance provided through state and local agencies.
Replacement & Duplicate TitlesDOTTransportation & InformationHow to correct information on a vehicle title or order a replacement for a lost or stolen title.
Report Human TraffickingHTCCourts & Justice, Safety, Social ProgramsLearn about Human Trafficking and report suspected cases.
Report Insurance FraudDOIConsumer & HousingHealth, auto, homeowners, life, toll free number
Report Medicaid Provider Fraud or AbuseDOJHealthReport fraud committed by Medicaid providers.
Reports and Statistics from the NC Department of Public InstructionDPIEducationReports and Statistics from the NC Department of Public Instruction
Reports and Statistics on Taxes in North CarolinaDORTaxesAnalysis and data for NC taxes
Request a ProclamationGovernorGovernment & ElectionsA proclamation is an official document issued by the Governor to commemorate a specific time period (ex. day, week, or month). It brings recognition, awareness, or appreciation to an issue, cause, milestone, or noteworthy event that is relevant and important to North Carolina.
Request Driving Records & Crash ReportsDOTTransportation & InformationNorth Carolina drivers can request crash reports, driving records and vehicle records for a fee from the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles.
Research, Publications and Data for BusinessesCommerceBusinessDownload reports and other data on North Carolina's business and labor markets
Resources for Economic Development in Rural CommunitiesCommerceGovernment & ElectionsThe Rural Economic Development Division at the N.C. Department of Commerce offers a variety of solutions to help rural communities attract business and economic growth.
Rest AreasDOTTransportation & InformationFind Rest Areas in North Carolina
Roanoke Island Aquarium Summer CampsDNCRRecreationNorth Carolina Aquariums offer summer camps for campers ages 5-12. Trained marine educators lead activities and introduce campers to live animals in a safe and fun atmosphere.
Rural Grant Programs (RGP)CommerceBusinessRural Grant Programs (RGP) administers grants authorized by the N.C. General Assembly to support economic development projects that lead to job creation and investment. The Building Reuse, Infrastructure, and Demolition programs support local governments for the transformation of buildings and public infrastructure development.
Rural Health Funding OpportunitiesDHHSGovernment & Elections, HealthRural Health Funding Opportunities
Rural Health ProgramsDHHSSocial ProgramsAssists underserved communities by improving access, quality and cost-effectiveness of health care.
Safe KidsDOISafety, Social ProgramsProtect your child from accidental injuries
Safe Schools ResourcesDPIEducationSafe Schools Resources
Safety Education Training for Public or Private EmployersICSafetySafety Education Training for Public or Private Employers
Safety on the RoadDOTTransportation & InformationCheck out some of the N.C. Department of Transportation’s tips for combatting drowsy driving, staying safe on roads in the winter and avoiding collisions with deer.
Sample DMV Test QuestionsDOTTransportation & InformationMutiple choice NCDMV Sample Driver Test Questions
Save for CollegeCFNCEducationNorth Carolina’s National College Savings Program
School Report CardsDPIEducationStudent performance, school size, safety, teacher quality
Schools for the Blind and DeafDPISocial ProgramsSchools for the Blind and Deaf
Science and Technology GrantsCommerceBusinessInformation on available funding programs to support tech-oriented small businesses.
Search for Bid opportunitiesDOABusinessNorth Carolina Interactive Purchasing System (IPS) is a free, electronic system for Vendors to view and search for bids opportunities with just a simple click of a button.
Search the State ArchivesDNCRRecreationSearch the State Archives
Search the State Historical Artifacts CollectionsDNCRRecreationFrom NC museums and historical sites
Security BreachesDOJSafetyReport a Security Breach to the Attorney General’s Office.
Senior ServicesDHHSSocial ProgramsSenior Services provides in-home care services and have a list of facilities that provide full-time care and other special services and assistance to help older adults continue to live full and happy lives. Includes adult day care, senior centers, housing assistance, transportation, adult protection
Seniors' Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP)DOIHealthFree and unbiased information and counseling on Medicare
Serve on a Board or CommissionBoards & CommissionsGovernment & ElectionsGovernor is always looking for qualified candidates to represent and serve our diverse state. If you are interested in serving on any of the state's wide range of boards and commissions, please apply.
Service Animal RegistrationDHHSSocial ProgramsRegistration of Service Animals for People with Disabilities
Services for the Blind and Visually ImpairedDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsServices for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Services for the Deaf and Hard of HearingDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsServices for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Regional OfficesDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsServices for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Regional Offices
Severe Weather PreparednessDPSSafetyAll parts of North Carolina have been hit by tornadoes, floods, hurricanes, lightning strikes, snow and ice storms. These natural disasters have caused power outages, property damage, damage to the land, and breaks in food and water supplies. Learn how to be prepared to weather these disasters.
Sex Offender RegistrySBICourts & Justice, SafetySee if registered sex offenders live nearby.
Shellfish Harvesting MapsDEQRecreationWhich coastal waters are open or closed to shellfish harvesting
Sheriff's OfficesNCSACourts & JusticeSheriff's Offices
Shooting RangesWildlifeLand & Environment, RecreationThe N.C. Wildlife Resource Commission's shooting ranges provide a safe, controlled and organized environment for sportsmen and recreational shooters alike. Consult the interactive map for details on public and private shooting ranges throughout the state.
Sightseeing ToursDNCRRecreationSightseeing tours in North Carolina
Sign Language Interpreter/Transliterator DirectoryDHHSSocial ProgramsDirectory of contact information for Sign Language Interpreter/Transliterator.
Silver AlertsDPSSafety, Social ProgramsTo help protect an increasing population of individuals that suffer from dementia or other cognitive impairment, North Carolina developed the Silver Alert program to quickly locate missing persons who may be endangered. Read the criteria and procedures for Silver Alerts, and find the active alerts when an adult is missing.
Site RentalsDNCRRecreationLooking for a unique place to host a meeting, corporate party, wedding, concert or other special occasion? Here are all of our sites that have rental options available! North Carolina boasts nearly 100 state parks, museums, historic sites, aquariums and other attractions. Click on place's title to learn more, or on the Rental Options link for rental information.
Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC)UNCBusinessThe SBTDC provides management counseling and educational services to small and mid-sized businesses.
Small Business Center NetworkCommerceBusinessStart a business with the help of your local small business center
SmokeFreeNC.gov Complaint Form (Reporting Violations)DHHSHealthIf you observe or note a possible violation of the law, you can report it to a local health department for further action by completing and submitting the Public Smoking Complaint form.
Smoking Vehicle Complaint FormDEQLand & EnvironmentSubmit this form to file a complaint against a motor vehicle spewing excessive exhaust.
Soil TestingAGRLand & EnvironmentSoil samples and other agronomic testing helps farmers and homeowners fine-tune nutrient applications and prevent overuse of fertilizers.
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)DHHSSocial ProgramsSpecial Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
Sponsor-A-HighwayDOTTransportation & InformationThe N.C. Department of Transportation’s Sponsor-A-Highway Program provides businesses, organizations and individuals the opportunity to sponsor litter removal on North Carolina roadsides while also advertising their company name.
Starting a Business in NCCommerceBusinessReview information and get in touch with people who can help you start a business in North Carolina.
Starting Your Own Food BusinessAGRBusinessHow to start your own food business
State ArchivesDNCRRecreationThe State Archives provides guidance on preservation and management of government records and collects, preserves and provides public access to historically significant archival materials relating to North Carolina.
State Auditor HotlineAuditorGovernment & ElectionsFight fraud, waste and abuse in state government; (800) 730-TIPS or (800) 730-8477
State Auditor's ReportsAuditorGovernment & ElectionsAudits and reviews of state agencies and state money
State BudgetOSBMBudgetView current and past certified state budgets, and read about revenue forecasting
State Budgeting 101OSBMBudgetAbout budget development and execution, and program budgeting.
State Capitol ParkingDOARecreationInteractive Map for Parking in Raleigh Downtown
State Center for Health StatisticsDHHSHealthStatewide and local data on birth defects, cancer, minority health and more
State ConstructionDOABusinessRegulations and policies that apply to construction and alteration of all state property
State Energy ProgramDEQLand & EnvironmentHelping grow the state’s green energy economy. The office works with business, industry and non-profits to build a positive business climate to help them be more energy efficient and productive. In addition, the office promotes and helps businesses understand the benefits of various tax credits that make going and growing energy green work for the bottom line.
State FairAGRRecreationState Fair
State ForestsAGREducation, Land & EnvironmentIn addition to the Educational State Forests, the N.C. Forest Service has three state forests open to the public that include: DuPont State Recreational Forest, Headwaters State Forest (new in 2018), Bladen Lakes State Forest.
State Highway PatrolSHPCourts & JusticeThe N.C. State Highway Patrol has more than 1,600 troopers who cover nearly 80,000 miles of North Carolina roadways (more than any other state except Texas). Their mission is to make the highways as safe as possible by enforcing the state's traffic laws, guiding traffic during hurricane evacuations and re-routing traffic around hazardous chemical spills. They also stand ready should any act of terrorism occur.
State Income Tax RefundDORTaxesCheck the status
State Library Materials for the ClassroomDNCREducationThis page includes a list of services, programs and online collections to support teachers. Some are provided by the Government & Heritage Library, and others come from other institutions that provide quality programs and resources.
State Library of NCDNCRRecreationGenealogy, NC history, government documents, and online research, Government & Heritage Library, and public library development. Search the online catalog.
State MapsDOTRecreationOrder or download the free North Carolina State Transportation Map, a popular travel resource since it was first printed more than a century ago.
State ParksDNCRLand & Environment, RecreationThe North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation exists to inspire all its citizens and visitors through conservation, recreation and education.
State Property for SaleDOAConsumer & HousingState Property for Sale including Real Estate
State Tests in Public SchoolsDPIEducationThese statewide assessments are administered to students enrolled in public and charter schools in grades 3–12.
State-Operated FacilitiesDHHSHealthPsychiatric hospitals, alcohol and drug treatment, developmental centers, neuro-medical treatment
Statewide Automated Victim Assistance and NotificationDPSCourts & Justice, SafetyNorth Carolina Statewide Automated Victim Assistance and Notification, NC SAVAN, is a criminal justice information-sharing system that supports automated victim notification. NC SAVAN operates a 24-hour toll-free automated offender information and notification service. Individuals may call the toll-free number, 877-NC SAVAN, 877-627-2826, to learn about an offender's status, to register for offender notification or to learn about victim assistance resources in their area.
StormwaterDEQLand & EnvironmentPermits, local government assistance, maps, citizen resources, report violations
Stormwater Violation ReportingDEQLand & EnvironmentDischarges Into Storm Drains, Streets, Culverts, Rivers, Creeks
Summer Food Program GrantsDPISocial ProgramsFeed children in summer programs
Supporting Undergraduate Native Students (SUNS) ProgramDOAEducationEducation Assistance for qualified American Indian students enrolled full-time in an accredited North Carolina community college or university
Surplus State PropertyDOABusinessBid online
Swimming Advisories for Coastal WatersDEQRecreationSwimming Advisories for Coastal Waters
Tag & Tax TogetherDOTTransportation & InformationNorth Carolina's Tag & Tax Together program combines the billing of annual vehicle registration fees and vehicle property taxes so that they can be paid together.
Tax Info for BusinessesDORBusiness, TaxesLearn about corporate taxes, sales taxes, withholding and more.
Tax Information for IndividualsDORTaxesIncome tax, estate tax, gifts, trust, tax forms, more
Tax Structure of NCDORTaxesLearn about the major state tax types.
Taxpayer's Bill of RightsDORTaxesExplanation of NC tax laws and taxpayer rights.
TEACH NCDPIEducationTEACHNC: Find everything you need to become a Teacher
Teacher Professional DevelopmentDPIBusinessResidential seminars from the Center for the Advancement of Teaching
Technical Assistance to Businesses for Environmental ConservationDEQBusinessPermit and regulatory compliance assistance, as well as on-site reviews to guide organizations on improving their environmental performance while enhancing economic competitiveness and operating efficiencies.
Termites and Other Household PestsAGRConsumer & Housing, Land & EnvironmentTermites and Other Household Pests
TextilesCommerceBusinessReview information about the state's textiles industry.
Things to Do at Natural and Cultural Sites across NCDNCRRecreationInterested in hearing a lecture by an art or history expert? Want to see artifacts from Blackbeard's flagship being conserved and displayed? Between lectures, tours, hands-on art making, living history programs, concerts, family festivals and opportunities to explore wide open spaces, Natural and Cultural Resources truly has something for everyone. Please join us!
Tips on Visiting a DMV officeDOTTransportation & InformationA collection of helpful hints to help you navigate the NCDMV more easily.
Title Documents & FormsDOTTransportation & Information​​The documentation and forms required for titling a vehicle are based on the situation involving the vehicle, as described in the table below.
Title RequirementsDOTTransportation & InformationInformation regarding NCDMV Title Requirements for your vehicle.
Title TransferDOTTransportation & Information​​Find out how to transfer a vehicle title. An individual buying, selling, gifting or donating a vehicle must transfer ownership of it via a title transfer.
Tobacco Trust Fund GrantsAGRGovernment & Elections, HealthTobacco Trust Fund Grants
Toll RoadsDOTTransportation & InformationPay for Toll Online or by Mail
TourismCommerceBusinessNorth Carolina is among the top 10 most visited states in the U.S., and we offer a strong infrastructure and network of professionals to support this industry in our state.
Traffic Information in Real-TimeDOTTransportation & InformationGet the latest road conditions and closures on state-maintained roads across North Carolina.
Train Routes, Schedules, Stations & ServicesDOTTransportation & InformationGet train schedules, station information and reserve tickets for intercity passenger routes along 16 stops in North Carolina.
Training in Environmental TopicsDEQEducation, Land & EnvironmentLearn about environmental topics, including air quality, coastal and water resources, natural heritage, and waste management
Transitions to Community Living InitiativeDHHSHealthProvides eligible adults living with serious mental illnesses the opportunity to choose where they live, work and play in North Carolina.
Transparency in Health Care CostsDHHSHealthHow hospitals in your area compare on the prices charged for medical procedures
Transportation Finance & BudgetDOTBudgetLearn how the N.C. Department of Transportation is funded and how it budgets and distributes funding on a statewide transportation system that includes all modes of transportation, including highways, rail, aviation, ferries, public transit and bicycle and pedestrian transportation.
Transportation Planning GrantsDOTTransportation & InformationTransportation Planning Grants
TrappingWildlifeRecreationRegulated trapping is an integral component of wildlife conservation programs, as it controls abundant wildlife, removes nuisance animals, aids in restoring native species, and protects habitat, property and threatened and endangered species.
Traveler Information in Real-TimeDOTRecreationTraffic, road conditions/closures, weather, events that cause severe and unusual congestion
Trips and Travel Ideas from Cultural ResourcesDNCRRecreationTrips for exploring North Carolina's natural & cultural resources by theme, including the Civil War, African American experience and more
UNC-TV Adult Learning ServicesUNC-TVEducationUNC-TV Adult Learning Services
Unclaimed Property SearchTreasurerConsumer & HousingReclaim what's yours. Unclaimed property consists of bank accounts, wages, utility deposits, insurance policy proceeds, stocks, bonds, and contents of safe deposit boxes that typically have been abandoned for one to five years.
Unemployment and Labor StatisticsCommerceBusinessFind highly detailed statistics on the state’s labor market, including unemployment rates from all 100 counties, by month and year. Historical information back to 1976 is available for some data points.
Unemployment BenefitsDESBusinessApply for unemployment benefits or file a claim for benefits with the Division of Employment Security (DES).
Unemployment InsuranceCommerceBusinessReview the information employers need to know about the state's unemployment insurance system
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) and Federal Tax Lien Filings and ResearchSOSBusiness, TaxesGiving notice of a security interest in personal property to interested third parties
University of North Carolina SystemUNCEducation17 campuses
Unmanned Aircraft Systems ProgramDOTTransportation & InformationThe N.C. Department of Transportation and its partners in business, government, education and research are pushing the boundaries of unmanned aviation technologies to integrate beneficial drone use across North Carolina.
Utility Complaint InvestigationPublic StaffConsumer & Housing, Courts & JusticeFile a complaint against a utility company through the Public Staff of the State Utilities Commission. Complaints may involve payment arrangements, billing disputes, deposits, service quality, and unauthorized service changes or fees. If your utility is operated by a municipality, address complaints to the NC Attorney General's Office, as The Public Staff has no jurisdiction over municipal systems.
Utility ComplaintsPublic StaffConsumer & HousingHow to file a complaint about your utility company
Utility Information for ConsumersNCUCConsumer & HousingElectricity, gas, phone, transportation, water, wastewater
Vector-Borne DiseasesDHHSHealthMosquitoes, ticks and fleas
Vehicle Property Tax EstimatorDOTTransportation & InformationThis calculator is designed to estimate the county vehicle property tax for your vehicle. The calculator should not be used to determine your actual tax bill. Your county vehicle property tax due may be higher or lower, depending on other factors. Contact your county tax department for more information.
Vehicle RegistrationDOTTransportation & InformationLearn the requirements for titling and registering your vehicle in North Carolina.
Vehicle Registration Online RenewalDOTTransportation & InformationUse the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicle’s online app to renew your North Carolina vehicle registration online up to 60 days before it expires.
Vehicle TitlesDOTTransportation & Information​Before a vehicle can be registered in North Carolina, the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles requires a title, which serves as proper proof of ownership.
Verify NC Educator License OnlineDPIEducationVerify NC Educator License Online
Veteran ServicesDMVASocial ProgramsVeteran’s services provide support for veterans and their families, including military benefits, veteran’s education, health care, employment services, counseling services, local support, benefits, and long-term care.
Veterans Service LocatorDHHS, DMVAConsumer & Housing, Health, Social ProgramsVeterans can find local services for employment, housing, health care, education and more.
Virtual Field TripsDNCREducationVirtual field trips for students, parents, educators to nc museums, aquariums, zoo
Virtual Learning CommunityCommunity CollegesEducationThe Virtual Learning Community is a collaborative effort of all North Carolina’s Community Colleges to increase the quality and availability of online learning and support services. Search for online degree programs and classes offered through N.C community colleges
Visit NCCommerceRecreationPlan a trip in North Carolina
Visit NC FarmsAGRRecreationThe Visit NC Farms mobile app is expanding statewide and currently offers over 400 destinations of local farms & fisheries, farmers markets, pick your own operations, local food and drink, farm stays and lodging, tours and trails, and community events.
VisitNC Event CalendarCommerceRecreationEvents make traveling more fun, and our calendar makes planning your getaway around a signature event easy to do. From a hammer throw competition at the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games, a concert like the John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival, the Big Rock Blue Marlin Fishing Tournament, or seasonal events like July 4th celebrations and Christmas light displays, search the VisitNC calendar for the perfect event for you.
Vital RecordsDHHSCourts & Justice, HealthObtain birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates, and register name changes. Certificates can be obtained in person, by mail, by phone or online. In person service is available at the county Register of Deeds where the event took place or in the state office in Raleigh.
Vital Records OnlineDHHSCourts & Justice, HealthOrder a birth, death, marriage or divorce certificate
Vocational RehabilitationDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsEmployment Services for People with Disabilities
Vocational Rehabilitation for the BlindDHHSSocial ProgramsIf you are blind or visually impaired Vocational Rehabilitation services can help you find a job, keep a job or return to work.
Voter Lookup, Sample BallotSBEGovernment & ElectionsProvide your voter information to view a sample ballot. Learn which voting districts you are in, including Congressional, State Senate and House, and court districts. View your sample ballot for an upcoming election. Find your voting place, and view your voting history. You must provide voter information to view a sample ballot. There are hundreds of ballot styles across North Carolina for every election, and different voters vote on different contests based on where they live.
Voter Registration FormsSBEGovernment & ElectionsNorth Carolina residents may use this application to register to vote or update name, address or party affiliation (Available in Spanish). After completion, mail the signed form to the proper county board of elections office.
Wage ComplaintsDOLBusinessHow to file a complaint with the Department of Labor
WalkBikeNCDOTRecreation, Transportation & InformationLearn more about how the N.C. North Department of Transportation works for bicyclists and pedestrians at WalkBikeNC. While you’re there, check out local resources or map your next bike ride across North Carolina.
Waste ManagementDEQLand & EnvironmentSolid waste, hazardous waste, underground storage tanks
Waste Reduction PartnersDEQLand & EnvironmentWaste Reduction Partners helps organizations, at no charge to the organizations, improve environmental and energy management through efficiency techniques that save money. The WRP team conducts on-site assessments and provides consulting services to businesses and public facilities throughout North Carolina.
Watch for Me NCDOTSafety, Transportation & Information“Watch for Me NC” is North Carolina’s statewide safety and awareness campaign geared toward bicycle and pedestrian safety, education and enforcement.
Water ConservationAGRLand & EnvironmentWorks with landowners to identify ways to develop and protect water resources.
Water Sample Test Results: Inorganic ChemistryDHHSHealth, Land & EnvironmentTesting of drinking water for inorganic chemicals.Water samples from both public and private water systems are examined for chemical and/or physical parameters. A private water system (homeowner) can obtain chemical analyses from the State Laboratory only if the sample is submitted through the local health department. These samples are routinely analyzed for alkalinity, arsenic, calcium, chloride, copper, hardness, lead, iron, magnesium, manganese, pH, fluoride, and zinc.
Water Sample Test Results: Inorganic ChemistryDHHSHealth, Land & EnvironmentTesting of drinking water for inorganic chemicals. Water samples from both public and private water systems are examined for chemical and/or physical parameters. A private water system (homeowner) can obtain chemical analyses from the State Laboratory only if the sample is submitted through the local health department. These samples are routinely analyzed for alkalinity, arsenic, calcium, chloride, copper, hardness, lead, iron, magnesium, manganese, pH, fluoride, and zinc.
Water Sample Test Results: MicrobiologyDHHSHealth, Land & EnvironmentResults of drinking water tests for microorganisms. Water samples from both public and private water systems are examined. A private water system (homeowner) can obtain chemical analyses from the State Laboratory through the local health department.
Water Sample Test Results: Organic ChemistryDHHSHealth, Land & EnvironmentTesting of drinking water organic chemicals. Water samples from both public and private water systems are examined. A private water system (homeowner) can obtain chemical analyses from the State Laboratory through the local health department.
Water Shortage Response PlanningDEQGovernment & Elections, Land & EnvironmentFor local governments and communities
Weatherization Assistance ProgramDEQConsumer & Housing, Land & EnvironmentHelp for low-income North Carolinians to save energy and reduce their utility bills.
Wells: Testing your Private Well WaterDHHSHealthPrivate well water samples can be submitted to the State Lab through the local health department. The test results are returned to the local health department within three (3) weeks.
Wildlife Action PlanWildlifeLand & EnvironmentA comprehensive management tool that helps conserve and enhance the state’s full array of fish and wildlife species and their habitats.
Wildlife ConservationWildlifeLand & EnvironmentWildlife conservation and habitat management take all of us working together, from hunters and anglers to backyard birders to town officials. Find out how you can get involved.
Wildlife Conservation Programs for Municipalities and CountiesWildlifeLand & EnvironmentLocal governments, including municipalities and counties, are critical partners for conservation. Expand your involvement.
Wildlife EducationWildlifeEducationEducation centers, distance learning, courses and workshops.
Wildlife Regulations DigestWildlifeLand & EnvironmentRegulations digest for hunting, trapping, inland fishing, and nongame wildlife.
Wineries in NCCommerceRecreationDescriptions, locations and tasting rooms
Withholding State Taxes for EmployeesDORBusiness, TaxesGet important information and updates on income tax withholding.
Women's Advocacy and Support ProgramsDOASafety, Social ProgramsBatterer intervention, sexual assault, domestic violence, human trafficking.
Women's and Children's Health ServicesDHHSHealth, Social ProgramsWIC, early hearing detection, genetic counseling, more
Work First Family AssistanceDHHSSocial ProgramsPromotes a strengths-based, family-centered practice approach and works to protect the health and safety of all North Carolinians and provide essential human services.
Work for NCOSHRBusiness, Government & ElectionsSearch for jobs with North Carolina State Government. We are the state’s largest employer with approximately 130,000 employees all working toward a common goal of making North Carolina great. We are a large organization comprised of various agencies, branches, and universities, each providing an important public service.
Work for NC SchoolsDPIEducationFind jobs with North Carolina schools that are currently hiring teachers, support staff, administrators and many more positions.
Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Online SystemCommerceBusinessThe NCWorks WOTC Online System is used by private sector businesses ("Employers") and companies who may act as the employer‘s agent ("Consultants"). The NCWorks WOTC Online System allows these employers and their consultants to enter tax credit applications (and submit the applications, for legal forms holders), track the status of submitted applications, print letters and certifications, and view any power of attorney (POA) that may exist.
Worker's Compensation Info for EmployeesICBusinessReview the information employees need to know about the state's workers compensation system
Worker's Compensation Info for EmployersICBusinessWhat employers need to know about insurance, claim processing and reporting worker injuries or work-related diseases.
Workforce Information to Help your BusinessCommerceBusinessReview programs offered by the State of North Carolina to help businesses find trained and available workers
Workplace Safety and Health: Industry guides, books, posters, fact sheetsDOLSafetyWorkplace Safety and Health: Industry guides, books, posters, fact sheets
Youth Employment CertificateDOLBusinessGet information on requirements for a work permit.
Youth Programs & ServicesDOAEducationResource for Internship Programs in Public Service and Youth Councils
Youth Work PermitDOLBusinessApply Online
ZooDNCRRecreationNC Zoo
Zoo Summer CampsDNCRRecreationNorth Carolina Zoo offers camp programs for elementary, middle and high school students.