We're proud to announce we've earned two national awards from the GFOA of the US & Canada for excellence in budgeting and financial reporting. These honors reflect ongoing efforts to promote transparency and responsible financial management. See how these efforts keep Town finances open and accessible 👉https://ow.ly/AR3t50XnLvC

Reminder: The Open Burning Workshop at the Special Council Meeting will be held Monday, Nov. 10, at 3 p.m. at the Leland Cultural Arts Center. Town staff and representatives from state agencies will share information about open burning regulations and continue to discuss the Town's recently adopted ordinance banning open burning for land clearing purposes. Livestream the meeting 👉 https://ow.ly/6Z2B50Xo237 View and download the agenda 👉https://ow.ly/GCR150Xo236

🩸 Don't forget! We’re teaming up with American Red Cross North Carolina to host a blood drive tomorrow, Nov. 7 from 12:30 to 5 p.m. at Fire Station 51, located at 1984 Popular Street. Your donation could help save a life. Bring a photo ID and a friend to help make twice the impact! Schedule your appointment at redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-733-2767.

Please join us in congratulating Leland Hyer and Frank Pendleton, the newest members of the Leland Town Council! They will be sworn in on Dec. 18. We look forward to their leadership and service to our community.

🎃 A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the very first Leland Fall Festival! Thanks to a grant from NC Recreation & Park Association the day was filled with community spirit and autumn cheer, featuring a live DJ, face painting, a pumpkin patch, local vendors, and fun for all ages. We’re already looking forward to next year! Learn more about the grant 👉https://ow.ly/woMu50Xkkm5

🗳️ Today is Election Day! Remember you must vote at your assigned polling place between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. If you’re submitting an absentee ballot, it must be received by 7:30 p.m. at the Board of Elections office. Learn more about voting 👉https://ow.ly/uVs050XkiaI

The Board of Adjustment Meeting will be held Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 6 p.m. at Fire Station 51. Here’s a quick look at what’s on the agenda: ✅ Review rules and procedures ✅ Review staff reports ✅ Training on quasi-judicial procedure View the full agenda 👉 https://ow.ly/uFEF50XkvvE

🍂 The November newsletter is here! 🎉 Learn more about the upcoming Open Burning Workshop, openings on the Board of Adjustment, and new job opportunities with the Town. Plus, learn how Planning decisions are made and grab some essential tips for staying safe while cooking this holiday season. View the November newsletter 👉 https://ow.ly/qwFZ50XkY59

🗳️ Election Day is next Tuesday, Nov. 4! Make a plan to vote and help shape the future of the community. ⚠️ Reminder: Election day voting is only available at your assigned polling place from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Find your polling place through the Brunswick County Board of Elections 👉 https://ow.ly/fhxk50X4gwe

The Leland Tourism Development Authority Meeting will be held Monday, Nov. 3, at 11 a.m. at Fire Station 51. Here’s a quick look at what’s on the agenda: ✅ TDA audit presentation ✅ Logo design and branding proposal ✅ Discussion on upcoming Strategic Plan priorities View the full agenda 👉https://ow.ly/U6aK50XkXWF

🍂 Grow your roots this fall! Stop by the Leland Cultural Arts Center this Saturday, Nov. 1, from 9 a.m. to noon for our Tree Giveaway and take home two free native trees (while supplies last). 🌳 Everyone is welcome! An arborist will be on site to help you choose the right trees for your space. What you can expect 👉 https://ow.ly/mnTA50X7jkp

🎨 Get a first look at our winter and spring Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources programs! Join our Open House Saturday, Nov. 1, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Get a sneak peek at our exciting winter and spring programs, enjoy free demos in pottery, dancercise, stained glass, and more, and meet the instructors who bring these classes to life. Program registration opens the same day at 9 a.m. Don’t miss it! Learn more about Open House and how to register 👉https://ow.ly/moUx50XjGyo