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Morganton accepts $1.36 million in FEMA reimbursements for Hurricane Helene costs

Morganton City Council · February 10, 2026
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Summary

Council accepted FEMA reimbursement approvals totaling $1,359,103 for Hurricane Helene expenses — including $286,435 for wastewater emergency expenditures — and approved transferring the funds to the Helene Capital Projects Fund; staff also reported a separate $904,000 reimbursement for electric restoration is advancing through the state review process.

Morganton City Council on Feb. 9 accepted FEMA reimbursement approvals totaling $1,359,103 related to Hurricane Helene response and recovery efforts and approved transferring the funds to the city's Helene Capital Projects Fund.

Staff said the reimbursement…

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