Tourism Tourism plays a major role in the economy of Currituck County. The North Carolina Division of Tourism, Film and Sports Development recently announced that domestic tourism in Currituck County generated an economic impact of $146.93 million in 2015. This was a 1.90 % change from 2014. More than 1,580 jobs in Currituck County were directly attributable to travel and tourism.Travel generated a $28.18 million payroll in 2015.State and local tax revenues from travel to Currituck County amounted to $13.10 million. Which represents a $518.58 tax saving to each county resident. Occupancy Tax 2014-2015: $10,844,770 2013-2014: $10,046,807 2012-2013: $9,990,829 2011-2012: $9,421,232 2010-2011: $8,689,290 2009-2010: $9,259,584 Enhance Your New Home or Addition with the Luxury of an Elevator. Outer t B Banks k ELEVATOR 20 Currituck Chamber of Commerce Currituck County Tourism Economic Impact (Millions) 2015: $158.58 2014: $144.18 2013: $137.71 2012: $131.15 EELLEEVVAATTOORR 40 Years of Experience Providing Installation, Service & Maintenance in Eastern North Carolina. Providing Stair Chairs & Wheel Chair Lifts Too! All Work is Done by Certi�� ed & Licensed, State & Nationally Quali�� ed Employees. 252.491.5490 outerbankselevator.com 2011: $121.34 2010: $117.12 2009: $113.50 2008: $112.66 2007: $120.01 2006: $120.25 Visitor Centers Showcase Currituck Businesses: Currituck County’s visitor information centers - located in Corolla and in Moyock at the state line – provide vacation information and brochures about Currituck County businesses such as restaurants, shops, activities, and attractions. Local tourism-related businesses can have their brochures on display free of charge. In addition, display cases highlight what businesses have to offer the traveling public. The centers are operated by the Currituck Tourism Department and are totally funded by occupancy tax, the tax paid by vacationers who stay overnight in accommodations located in Currituck County. Drivers License New residents planning to operate a motor vehicle in the state of North Carolina must obtain a driver’s license within a 60-day period after establishing a permanent residence. There are laws and requirements that may differ from state to state. To help familiarize you with the license requirements and the traffic laws, the DMV has a Driver Handbook available online in PDF format or at any DMV office. ncdot.org/dmv Division of Motor Vehicles Locations Serving Our Area Pasquotank County 1164 US Hwy. 17 South Elizabeth City, NC 27909 (252) 331-4776 Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Dare County 2808 S. Croatan Hwy. Nags Head, NC 27959 (252) 480-6465 A DMV Mobile Licensing Unit is available on Thursday of the first full week of each month from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Cooperative Extension 120 Community Way, Barco, NC 27917 Auto License License Plate Agencies Elizabeth City – Country Club Plaza 1545-E N. Road St., Elizabeth City, NC 27909 (252) 338-6965 Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Manteo – Island Pharmacy Chelsey Mall 210 Hwy. 64/US Hwy. 264, Manteo, NC 27954 (252) 473-3926 Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; 1:30 - 5:00 p.m. Business Resources Currituck Chamber of Commerce 111-D Currituck Commercial Dr. Moyock, NC 27958 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 937 Moyock, NC 27958 (252) 453-9497 currituckchamber.org NCWorks Career Center: Elizabeth City 422 McArthur Drive Elizabeth City, NC 27909 252-331-4798 www.ncworks.gov NCWorks Career Center: Dare County 2522 South Croatan Hwy. Nags Head, NC 27959 252-480-3500 www.ncworks.gov Automatic Delivery • 24/7 Emergency Service • Flexible Payment Options Make AMERICA’S Propane Company YOUR Propane Company! 252.491.2685 Serving the Outer Banks & Currituck Find us on Facebook & Twitter www.amerigas.com/blog For Grill Cylinder Exchange visit www.amerigas.com
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