HOA Rules in Brunswick County, NC (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Brunswick County, North Carolina.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Brunswick County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
CC&R Enforcement
Brunswick County's Zoning Administrator will issue a development permit whenever a project meets the Unified Development Ordinance, even if the permit conflicts with a subdivision's recorded restrictive covenants. UDO Section 9.3.F.1.iii makes clear the county does not enforce homeowners association CC&Rs; that is a private civil matter between the HOA and the property owner, separate from county zoning compliance.
Brunswick County, NC CC&R vs Permit Rule
Light RestrictionsBrunswick County Unified Development Ordinance § 9.3.F.1.iii
The Zoning Administrator shall issue a permit when the imposed conditions of this Ordinance are complied with by the applicant regardless of whether the use of the permit would violate contractual or other arrangements (including, but not by way of limitation, restrictive covenants) among private parties;
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