Washington Park hurricane guide¶

Washington Park is a small residential town on the north shore of the Pamlico River, next to the City of Washington across Runyon Creek. Hurricanes can bring flooding from the river, high winds, and power outages here, so know your county evacuation zone. The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office provides police service.

Official website: townofwashingtonpark.com

Emergency and information numbers¶

County services that cover Washington Park¶

Beaufort County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Washington Park. The Beaufort County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.

• Look up your evacuation zone
• Beaufort County Emergency Notification System (SiRcom SMART Alerts): Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. Website.
• Beaufort County Emergency Management: The county's official hurricane information page, with the zone map, re-entry plan, and preparedness documents. Website.

Power, water and debris¶

• Washington Park yard waste pickup: The town crew picks up yard waste at the street on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Separate leaves and limbs, and cut limbs to 5 feet or shorter. If you have more than a pickup truck load, you must haul it away yourself. Phone: 252-946-3157. Website.

Related guides¶

• Should I evacuate?
• What to expect at a hurricane shelter
• Hurricane supply list
• After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
• Insurance claims and disaster aid

Sources¶

Checked on October 2, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.

• https://townofwashingtonpark.com/
• https://townofwashingtonpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/WP-Garbage-Yard-Waste-2023.pdf
• https://townofwashingtonpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/WP-Information-Sheet-2.pdf