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Masks Required In County Facilities Starting Monday

Masks Required In County Facilities Starting Monday

Starting Monday, August 23, 2021, at 8:00 a.m., masks will be required for employees and visitors in all Wayne County facilities. CDC guidance recommends that masks be worn, regardless of vaccination status, in areas with substantial or high community transmission of COVID-19. Wayne County, as well as the rest of North Carolina, is currently experiencing…read more »

Masks To Be Required In County Buildings

Masks To Be Required In County Buildings

Masks will be required in all Wayne County Government facilities. Tuesday, the county commissioners voted 6 – 1 to make masks mandatory for anyone entering a Wayne County Government building. Commissioner Bevan Foster made the motion and wanted it to remain in effect for more than 30 days. County Manager Craig Honeycutt says there are…read more »

County Monitoring Elsa, Ready To Respond As Needed

County Monitoring Elsa, Ready To Respond As Needed

While it may not be the worst storm in recent memory, Wayne County is ready for the effects from Elsa. The remnants of the tropical system are expected to primarily impact North Carolina on Thursday. Wayne County Public Information Officer Joel Gillie says the Office of Emergency Services has been monitoring the storm’s impacts. The…read more »

Closings For Independence Day

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 »

APPLICANTS WANTED: Get Involved With Your County Government

APPLICANTS WANTED: Get Involved With Your County Government

It’s your chance to get involved and have a voice in your local government. Wayne County is seeking applicants for its numerous boards, committees and commissions. Wayne County Public Information Officer Joel Gillie says they’re constantly looking for residents to get involved and “help shape the community.” For instance, there is a board that oversees…read more »

Wayne County Urges Residents To Update Emergency Plans And Kits

Wayne County Urges Residents To Update Emergency Plans And Kits

Wayne County Emergency Management encourages residents to plan now for hurricanes by updating their emergency plans and supply kits. Hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30. “Preparing for a disaster begins with having a plan and an emergency kit,” said Aaron Stryker, Emergency Management Coordinator. “Now is the time to prepare for this…read more »

City, County Offices Closed For Good Friday

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 »

County Offices Closed For MLK Holiday

County Offices Closed For MLK Holiday

Wayne County Government offices are closed today, Monday, January 18, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.  This includes the county landfill and convenience centers.  All offices will reopen on Tuesday for regular business hours,read more »

Wayne County Government Offices To Close At 4 P.M. Today

Wayne County Government Offices To Close At 4 P.M. Today

County Manager Craig Honeycutt has announced that all Wayne County Government Offices will be closing at 4 p.m. today, August 3, 2020 in advance of Tropical Storm Isaias. A decision on tomorrow’s schedule will be made at a later time. The safety of the county’s employees and visitors is important, and this closure will allow…read more »

Wayne County Changes To Service: Phase 1

Wayne County Changes To Service: Phase 1

As North Carolina enters Phase 1 of easing restrictions due to COVID-19, Wayne County will be reopening most offices to the public beginning Monday, May 11, 2020. On Monday, Branches of the Wayne County Public Library will be opening with reduced capacity. The Peggy M. Seegars Senior Center will remain closed to protect our must…read more »

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