In light of the increasing number of COVID-19 cases, employees and visitors — regardless of vaccination status — will be required to wear face coverings at all City of Goldsboro facilities. This requirement is effective beginning Monday, Aug. 23. City employees and visitors will be required to wear a face covering/mask when within 6 feet…… read more »
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Face Masks To Be Required At City Facilities
Deadline For Mayoral Applicants Approaches
There’s just two more business days for those interested in serving as Goldsboro’s next Mayor to submit an application. The Goldsboro City Council is looking for individuals who are interested in filling the vacant Mayoral seat, which occurred as a result of Mayor Chuck Allen resigning as of June 15th. The selected individual will serve…… read more »
City Seeks Applicants For Vacant Mayoral Seat
Official notice from the City of Goldsboro The City of Goldsboro operates under a council-manager form of government. The Goldsboro City Council establishes the City’s policies and appoints the City Manager, who oversees day-to-day city operations and executes Council-established laws and policies. The Goldsboro City Council is soliciting individuals who are interested in filling the…… read more »
Closings For Independence Day
The following schedule changes will be taking place this week in observance of Independence Day: Goldsboro City Government Offices will be closed Monday, July 5, 2021 in observance of Independence Day. Monday’s solid waste routes in the city will be collected Wednesday, July 7. County of Wayne Government Offices will be closed Monday, July 5,…… read more »
City Seeks Applicants For Advisory Boards & Commissions
The City of Goldsboro is soliciting residents to serve on advisory boards and commissions. These boards and commissions give residents an opportunity to become actively involved in their community by providing recommendations to the City Council. Residents of the City of Goldsboro who wish to be considered for appointment to one of the boards and…… read more »
Utility Rate Increase Nixed As New City Budget Heads For Approval
Goldsboro continues to examine its new city budget. Monday evening, the Goldsboro City Council met again and resumed dissecting the new financial plan. Heading into Monday’s work session, the City Manager’s recommended 2021-2022 Fiscal Year Budget includes a three-cent property tax increase as well as a 15% increase in water and sewer rates. While the property…… read more »
Proposed Goldsboro Budget Gets Public Hearing
The City of Goldsboro is looking at tax and water and sewer rate increases, and some residents are not happy about it. The Goldsboro City Council held a public hearing on the City Manager’s recommended 2021-2022 Fiscal Year Budget Monday evening. City Manager Tim Salmon says the new budget includes $68.2 million in revenue, an…… read more »
City’s New Budget Includes Tax, Water & Sewer Rate Increases
The City of Goldsboro is working on its new budget which includes proposed tax increases. The City Manager’s recommended 2021-2022 Fiscal Year Budget includes a three-cent property tax increase as well as a water and sewer rate increase of 15% for all rate categories. There is also a suggested change in public utility surcharges and…… read more »
City, County Offices Closed For Memorial Day
The following schedule changes will be taking place this week in observance of Memorial Day: Goldsboro City Offices will be closed on Monday, May 31, 2021. Monday’s solid waste routes in the City of Goldsboro will instead be serviced on Wednesday, June 2. County of Wayne Government Offices closed Monday, May 31, 2021. Offices will…… read more »
City Says Untreated Wastewater Reached Low-Lying Area Near I-795
The City of Goldsboro discovered a discharge of untreated water on Friday, May 28, from a failed section of their sewer force main located at 1100 W. Grantham Street and I-795. After assessing the area surrounding the discharge and lift station pump data, it is estimated that roughly 13,600 gallons was discharged to surrounding low-lying…… read more »
