North Carolina SB 811: ESTATE DISPOSITION COMMISSION

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025

SESSION LAW 2026-22
SENATE BILL 811

*S811-v-6*
AN ACT REMOVING THE CAP ON SATELLITE ANNEXATIONS FOR THE TOWNS OF
BAILEY AND WEAVERVILLE AND THE CITY OF CHERRYVILLE; REMOVING
CERTAIN DESCRIBED PROPERTY FROM THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE
CITIES OF MOREHEAD CITY AND WASHINGTON, THE TOWNS OF
KERNERSVILLE, RED OAK, VASS, AND WAYNESVILLE, AND THE VILLAGE OF
WALNUT CREEK; AND LIMITING CERTAIN POWERS OF THE VILLAGE OF
WALNUT CREEK.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

TOWNS OF BAILEY AND WEAVERVILLE/CITY OF CHERRYVILLE SATELLITE
ANNEXATION CAP REMOVAL
SECTION 1. G.S. 160A-58.1(b) reads as rewritten:
"(b) A noncontiguous area proposed for annexation must meet all of the following
standards:
...
(5) The area within the proposed satellite corporate limits, when added to the area
within all other satellite corporate limits, may not exceed ten percent (10%)
of the area within the primary corporate limits of the annexing city.
This subdivision does not apply to the Cities of Archdale, Asheboro,
Belmont, Cherryville, Claremont, Concord, Conover, Durham, Elizabeth
City, Gastonia, Greenville, Hickory, Kannapolis, Kings Mountain, Locust,
Lowell, Marion, Mount Airy, Mount Holly, New Bern, Newton, Oxford,
Randleman, Roanoke Rapids, Rockingham, Saluda, Sanford, Salisbury,
Shelby, Southport, Statesville, and Washington and the Towns of Ahoskie,
Angier, Apex, Ayden, Bailey, Belville, Benson, Bladenboro, Bridgeton,
Bunn, Burgaw, Calabash, Carthage, Catawba, China Grove, Clayton,
Columbia, Columbus, Cramerton, Creswell, Dallas, Dobson, Four Oaks,
Franklin, Franklinton, Franklinville, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Godwin,
Goldston, Granite Quarry, Green Level, Grimesland, Harrisburg, Holly Ridge,
Holly Springs, Hookerton, Hope Mills, Huntersville, Jamestown, Kenansville,
Kenly, Knightdale, Landis, Laurel Park, Liberty, Lillington, Louisburg,
Madison, Maggie Valley, Maiden, Mayodan, Maysville, Middlesex, Midland,
Mocksville, Morrisville, Mount Pleasant, Nashville, North Wilkesboro,
Norwood, Oak Island, Oakboro, Ocean Isle Beach, Pembroke, Pine Level,
Pollocksville, Princeton, Ramseur, Ranlo, Richlands, Rockwell, Rolesville,
Rutherfordton, Shallotte, Siler City, Smithfield, Spencer, Spring Lake,
Stanley, Stem, Stovall, Surf City, Swansboro, Taylorsville, Troutman, Troy,
Vass, Wallace, Warsaw, Watha, Waynesville, Weaverville, Weldon, Wendell,
West Jefferson, Wilson's Mills, Windsor, Wingate, Yadkinville, Youngsville,
and Zebulon."

Page 2 Session Law 2026-22 Senate Bill 811
CITY OF MOREHEAD CITY DEANNEXATION
SECTION 2.(a) The following described property, identified by Carteret County
Parcel Identification Number, is removed from the corporate limits of the City of Morehead City:
638714442765000, 638714440096000, and 638714444512000.
SECTION 2.(b) This section has no effect upon the validity of any liens to the City
of Morehead City for ad valorem taxes or special assessments outstanding before the effective
date of this section. Such liens may be collected or foreclosed upon after the effective date of this
section as though the property were still within the corporate limits of the City of Morehead City.
SECTION 2.(c) This section becomes effective June 30, 2026. Property in the
territory described in this section as of January 1, 2026, is no longer subject to municipal taxes
for taxes imposed for taxable years beginning on or after July 1, 2026.

CITY OF WASHINGTON DEANNEXATION
SECTION 3.(a) The following described property is removed from the corporate
limits of the City of Washington:
Lying and being in the City of Washington, County of Beaufort, State of North Carolina and
more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a Control Corner labeled B1 on the map referred to below. Said control corner
having North Carolina Grid Coordinates of N=666,344.07 and E=2,582,231.42 and running
thence from said beginning point so located the following courses and distances, North 35° 46'
30" East 128.65 feet to a point, thence North 84° 10' 28" East 59.63 feet to a point, thence South
63° 47' 08" East 56.33 feet to a point, thence North 19° 21' 41" East 223.92 feet to a point, thence
North 00° 55' 13" East 414.62 feet to a point, thence North 19° 42' 31" West 48.15 feet to a point,
thence North 55° 10' 39" West 44.75 feet to a point, thence North 87° 30' 41" West 288.92 feet
to a point, thence North 27° 03' 31" West 1,036.94 feet to a point, thence North 67° 05' 44" East
131.14 feet to a point, thence South 35° 17' 53" East 3.86 feet to a point, thence North 49° 51'
07" East 2.25 feet to a point, thence North 47° 57' 16" West 295.08 feet to a point, thence North
63° 37' 38" East 14.47 feet to a point in the Southern right-of-way line of Airport Road, thence
with the Southern right-of-way line of Airport Road, South 49° 49' 13" East 121.22 feet to a
point, thence South 51° 00' 29" East 101.41 feet to a point, thence South 56° 21' 17" East 76.97
feet to a point, thence South 61° 06' 31" E