Another round of coronavirus relief funding is coming to local governments, and the City of Goldsboro is planning how to spend its share. At the last council meeting, Goldsboro City Manager Tim Salmon explained the city is expecting $8.7 million through the American Rescue Plan – $4.375 million this year and another $4.375 million next…… read more »
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City Planning For $8.7 Million From The American Rescue Plan
City’s Annual Water Line Flushing Begins May 9
The City of Goldsboro Public Works Department will begin its annual free chlorine system May 8. The unidirectional water line flushing program will follow, beginning at 10 p.m. Sunday, May 9. Crews will flush lines from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. daily except, on Fridays and Saturdays. The flushing program should last approximately five weeks…… read more »
Groups Help Clean Up Litter In Goldsboro (PHOTOS)
The community volunteers its time to help clean up Goldsboro. Throughout the city on Saturday, organizations and individuals pitched in for Goldsboro’s spring litter sweep effort. Operation Unite Goldsboro entered a team to help clean up the community on Saturday. Working with Wayne Preparatory Academy and Brogden Middle School, the group took on the…… read more »
Goldsboro Plans Spring Litter Cleanup
While statewide litter cleanup efforts get underway this weekend, there’s a push to spruce up the City of Goldsboro. At this week’s Goldsboro City Council meeting, City Manager Tim Salmon said the city will hold its Spring Litter Sweep on April 17th. Councilman David Ham noted litter cleanup is important for the entire community. Ham says…… read more »
City, County Offices Closed For Good Friday
The following schedule changes will be observed for Good Friday: Goldsboro City Offices will be closed on Friday, April 2, for Good Friday. County of Wayne Government Offices closed Friday, April 2, 2021. Offices will reopen on Monday, April 5, 2021 for normal business hours. All branches of the Wayne County Public Library closed Friday and…… read more »
Goldsboro Audit Expected To Be Completed Within 30 Days
Progress…but the City of Goldsboro is still waiting for its financial audit. John Frank from accounting firm Dixon, Hughes, Goodman, LLP gave an update on the 2018-2019 Fiscal Year audit at Monday’s Goldsboro City Council meeting. Frank says the progress includes providing the city’s finance department with a preliminary draft of the finance statement. He…… read more »
Public Meeting Set For City’s Annual Action Plan
The public is invited to provide input on housing and non-housing needs in the city of Goldsboro for the FY21-22 Annual Action Plan (AAP) during a virtual public meeting Thursday, March 25 at 6 p.m. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, HUD provides that a grantee may conduct virtual public hearings to fulfill applicable public…… read more »
State Program Will Assist Goldsboro Pump Station Work
Governor Roy Cooper announced Tuesday $282 million in loans and grants to help pay for 94 drinking water and wastewater projects statewide. The project funding was approved at the State Water Infrastructure Authority’s Feb. 10 meeting. The Authority is an independent body with primary responsibility for awarding federal and state funding for water and wastewater…… read more »
City Hopes Delayed Audit Will Be Completed In March
The City of Goldsboro may have to wait one more month before the completion of its 2018-2019 Fiscal Year audit. At this week’s city council meeting, John Frank from accounting firm Dixon, Hughes, Goodman, LLP explained the delay that has kept the audit from being completed in January as planned. The auditors, working with city…… read more »
City Council Expects Audit Update At Feb. 15 Meeting
The City of Goldsboro continues to wait for its latest financial review. City Manager Tim Salmon informed the Goldsboro City Council that the 2018-2019 audit was not yet complete and has not been submitted to the state yet. According to Salmon, the auditors are currently working with the city’s Finance Department to work through some…… read more »
