About Jacksonville North Carolina

The City of Jacksonville is the commercial hub of Onslow County  and home to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and  Marine Corps Air Station New River . The City has grown rapidly since 1941 when Camp Lejeune was established, and possesses a rich history dating back to 1731.

Some 81,873 people make the city their home(City of Jacksonville Census Information ). The once quiet farming community has grown into the business, retail, medical, banking and cultural center for Onslow County.

In 1992, Jacksonville was named an All-America City by the National Civic League.

This award was a direct result of the active involvement of citizens in the governance of the community.  Jacksonville promotes the collaborative interaction of citizens, government, business, and the voluntary sector in the resolution of public issues and the solving of shared problems.

City of Jacksonville Mission and Vision

To provide the leadership, vision, and oversight necessary to ensure the responsible stewardship of Jacksonville’s environment and natural resources, for the effective and efficient delivery of municipal services, and for the proper planning for the future.

2011 Goals

Click *here* to open a document listing the Council Goals for FY 2010.

Capital Improvement Plans

Please click the link below for detailed information.

Capital Improvement Plan FY08
Capital Improvement Plan FY09
Capital Improvement Plan FY10