Welcome to NHC 911 Communications

The New Hanover County 911 Public Safety Communication Center provides Enhanced 911 services to the citizens and visitors of New Hanover County. They are committed to providing the fastest and most efficient response during emergency situations. 

The 911 Center operates twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, and serves as the link between the public and the various emergency services organizations. Providing dispatch services countywide for New Hanover County Sheriff's Department, Wilmington Police Department, Wrightsville Beach Police Department, Kure Beach Police Department, Carolina Beach Police Department, New Hanover County Fire Rescue, Wilmington Fire Department, New Hanover Regional Medical Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and an array of other related services.