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City Experiencing Delays with Leaf & Limb Collection

City Experiencing Delays with Leaf & Limb Collection

The City of Goldsboro Solid Waste Division is experiencing delays.  In a statement today, the City of Goldsboro stated, “The City’s Solid Waste Division continues to experience significant delays with leaf and limb collection throughout the city.” According to the statement, Solid Waste is experiencing the same personnel, equipment, and parts supply chain issues as…read more »

City of Goldsboro Christmas Schedule

City of Goldsboro Christmas Schedule

The Goldsboro City offices will be closed Dec. 23-27 for Christmas. Solid waste routes will be serviced as follows: ■ Friday, Dec. 23, route will be serviced Wednesday, Dec. 21. ■ Monday, Dec. 26, route will be serviced Wednesday, Dec. 28. ■ Tuesday, Dec. 27, route will be serviced Thursday, Dec. 29. ■ Thursday, Dec.…read more »

City Celebrates the 175th Anniversary

City Celebrates the 175th Anniversary

2022 marks the 175th anniversary of Goldsboro’s founding. To celebrate this milestone, The City of Goldsboro will host an event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at the Goldsboro Event Center, 1501 S. Slocumb St. This event is free and open to the public. The celebration will include a cake and punch reception, history…read more »

Happy Halloween

Happy Halloween

Halloween is upon us, and the City of Goldsboro encourages families who will participate in traditional trick-or-treat activities to follow these guidelines for a safe celebration: ■ Trick-or-treat hours will be observed from 6-8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31, 2022. ■ Parents are asked to supervise their children’s Halloween activities and ensure that trick-or-treat activities are…read more »

Goldsboro Business Office Breaks Ground

Goldsboro Business Office Breaks Ground

A groundbreaking was held for the Goldsboro Business Campus in Goldsboro, NC on Monday. The event was attended by representatives from the City of Goldsboro, Wayne County, Wayne County Development Alliance, its board members, investors, and local industry leaders. The business campus consists of 118 acres and is designed to promote a business incubator environment…read more »

Citizen’s Academy Accepting Applications

Citizen’s Academy Accepting Applications

The City of Goldsboro is accepting applications for its 2023 Citizen’s Academy, which will be held Jan. 12 through March 2, 2022. The application deadline is Monday, Oct. 31. The Citizen’s Academy was established to create opportunities for residents to participate and learn more about the operation of city government. This program serves as an…read more »

Goldsboro Signs Agreement for Local Community Resilience Plan with Long-term Benefits

Goldsboro Signs Agreement for Local Community Resilience Plan with Long-term Benefits

RALEIGH, N.C. – The city of Goldsboro recently signed an agreement to participate in a community floodprint process, funded by the N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) and led by the N.C. State Coastal Dynamics Design Lab (CDDL). Goldsboro will become the second community selected for the Eastern North Carolina Community Floodprints project. A total of…read more »

Six Complete Launch Program, One Wins $5000 Prize

Six Complete Launch Program, One Wins $5000 Prize

Six entrepreneurs are closer to their dreams of successful businesses thanks to Launch Goldsboro. Launch Goldsboro is an initiative that strives to develop successful local entrepreneurs by giving them access to training and resources for improving and expanding their businesses. At the end of the eight-week program, participants compete for a monetary award. This year’s…read more »

City Selects New Public Utilities Director

City Selects New Public Utilities Director

The City of Goldsboro has selected Robert “Bert” Sherman as the new Public Utilities Director. “We are excited to have Mr. Sherman serve as the City Public Utilities Director. He has over 20 years of leadership and supervisor experience within the Public Utilities department. Mr. Sherman served the City well as the Interim Public Utilities…read more »

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