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Carteret County commissioners unanimously request unique ZIP code for western communities
Summary
The Carteret County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Jan. 12 to adopt resolution 2026‑R‑03 asking the U.S. Postal Service to consider assigning a distinct ZIP code to western Carteret County, citing population and development growth and misattributed sales tax receipts under Onslow County.
The Carteret County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 12 adopted resolution 2026‑R‑03 asking the United States Postal Service to begin the process of assigning a separate ZIP code for western Carteret County, an area that includes Cape Carteret, Cedar Point, Vogue and Pelletier.
Commissioner Quinn read the resolution during the meeting and told the board that the area has "experienced sustained growth since 2021," pointing to new construction and planned projects. The resolution contends that the…
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