Congratulations to the Leland Police Department on completing the North Carolina League of Municipalities Law Enforcement Risk Review for the second time! This accomplishment reflects their hard work and commitment to best practices that keep our community safe. 👏🚓 Learn more about the NCLM Risk Review 👉https://ow.ly/TgyO50Y3IJa

Help us extend a warm welcome to our newest team members!

❄️The latest update from the US National Weather Service Wilmington NC is out — extremely cold temperatures are expected this weekend, with a high potential for snow. Please remember to bring plants and pets indoors and cover exposed pipes. Stay warm and prepared! For updates and preparedness resources 👉 townofleland.com/news/town-leland-monitoring-winter-storm-0 #LelandPrepares

🥶❄️ Heads up, Leland! Freezing temperatures are expected this weekend. Be sure to stay weather-aware and follow updates from the US National Weather Service Wilmington NC. Take time now to prepare, dress warmly, and check on friends, family, and neighbors who may need extra help staying safe in the cold. #LelandPrepares

Freezing temperatures are in the forecast, so now’s a good time to take a few simple steps to protect your home and loved ones. Bring pets indoors or make sure they have warm, dry shelter and water. Insulate exposed pipes or let faucets drip, and cover or move sensitive plants. Check out our preparedness resources to keep your home, pets, and landscaping safe during extended cold weather 👉 townofleland.com/prepare #LelandPrepares

The Special Council Meeting will be held Thursday, Jan 29, at 1 p.m. at Town Hall. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the fiscal year 2026-2027 budget, including the tax rate, expense and revenue overviews, budget foundational items, and next steps. View the full agenda 👉 https://townofleland.civicweb.net/document/240716/?splitscreen=true&media=true

The Parks and Recreation Board Meeting will be held Wednesday, Jan. 28, at 6 p.m. at Town Hall. Here’s a quick look at what’s on the agenda: ✅ Discussion on Founders Park reopening ✅ Update on the Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Plan View the full agenda 👉https://ow.ly/tck750Y3Qi3

🔔 Reminder! We’re still seeking committed residents to fill vacancies on the Economic Development Committee and Planning Board. Make a difference and shape Leland’s future! Apply by Feb. 6. Learn more and apply 👉 https://ow.ly/BbWt50Y3QjI

The Planning Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 27, at 6 p.m. at Town Hall. Here’s a quick look at what’s on the agenda: ✅ Staff presentation on the upcoming comprehensive overhaul of the Town’s development regulations The overhaul will focus on updating regulations to align with modern planning practices and the vision in Leland 2045. Over the next several months, staff will present proposed changes to the Planning Board and Town Council. View the full agenda 👉 https://ow.ly/EIQO50Y1MwA

⚠️Traffic Alert Reminder: Starting tomorrow, Jan. 27, Ocean Gate Plaza will be closed from U.S. 17 to the roundabout for approximately four months while crews complete upgrades at the New Pointe Boulevard intersection. Learn more about the Ocean Gate intersection improvements 👉 townofleland.com/oceangateplaza

With the winter storm and possible ice this weekend, generator safety is more important than ever. If you lose power, keep these tips in mind to protect you and your family: ✔️ Always use generators and fuel outdoors and at least 20 feet away from windows, doors, and attached garages ✔️ Keep generators dry and protected from snow, ice, and rain ✔️ Use heavy-duty extension cords when connecting appliances ✔️ Let generators cool before refueling ✔️ Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions Weather updates👉weather.gov/ilm/ #LelandPrepares If you have an emergency, call 911.

❄️ Winter storm update: The latest National Weather Service Wilmington, NC forecast calls for a potential wintry mix in our area from late Saturday through Monday. Ice and winter weather could lead to hazardous conditions and possible power outages. Please plan ahead and stay weather-aware throughout the weekend. Weather updates👉weather.gov/ilm/ #LelandPrepares