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FEMA awards Onslow sheriff $240,338 for a patrol vessel; board approves 25% match

Onslow County Board of Commissioners · November 3, 2025
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Summary

The Onslow County Sheriff's Office won a FEMA ports and waterways security grant for $240,338 to buy a patrol/response vessel and fund overtime patrols; the full project cost is $320,450 with a required local match of $80,112 and the county board voted to accept the grant and amend the budget.

The Onslow County Board of Commissioners approved acceptance of a Federal Emergency Management Agency ports and waterways security grant to expand maritime patrol capacity for the sheriff's office.

Sheriff Chris Thomas told the board the award totals $240,338 and will support overtime for…

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