Most City offices, including City Hall and non-emergency operations, will be closed on Monday, May 30 in observance of Memorial Day. Residents are asked to note changes to City programs and services including garbage, recycling, and yard waste collection. Read on...
City Manager Wanda Page has presented her proposed FY22-23 budget to City Council, which contains a property tax rate increase to help restore merit-based employee compensation as well as public safety and shared prosperity initiatives. Read on...
Durham commuters interested in saving up to 75% on their commuting costs versus driving their own personal vehicle can now take advantage of discounted vanpools thanks to a new subsidy from our Transportation Department’s Way to Go Durham program. Read on...
The Council voted unanimously to appoint Dr. Monique Holsey-Hyman, an assistant professor at North Carolina Central University with 25 years of experience in mental healthcare, administration, and social work. She will be sworn in the week of May 9. Learn more about Holsey-Hyman and the process...
Host Beverly B. Thompson talks with Downtown Durham Inc. President and CEO Nicole Thompson about how downtown is recovering from the challenges of the pandemic. Read on...
Starting May 4, motorists and pedestrians should be aware of periodic lane and sidewalk closures and detours on West Club Boulevard while the Public Works Department works to replace a section of stormwater pipe between Acadia and Farthing Streets. Read on...
The Public Works Department will begin an emergency project to replace a compromised stormwater culvert within the Carpenter Fletcher Road right-of-way between N.C. Hwy. 55 and Loyal Avenue. This roadway section will be closed for approximately 60 days. Read on...
Durham small businesses in need of financial help as they continue to adapt to the economy’s new normal can now apply for expanded loan funding and technical assistance from the recently updated Durham Small Business Opportunity Loan Fund. Read on...
Starting March 28, eligible Durham residents who are in the market to buy their first home can apply for up to $20,000 for down payment and closing cost assistance from a new City of Durham program. Read on...
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