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    Emery G. Doughtie, Mayor; Suetta S. Scarbrough, District 1 Councilwoman; Sandra W. Bryant, District 2 Councilwoman; Ernest Bobbit, District 1 Councilmember; Carl Ferebee, District 3 Councilmember; Wayne Smith, district 2 Councilmember

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  • Roanoke Rapids Fire Department

    Protecting an area of seven square miles, the department is comprised of two stations with 32 personnel
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  • Public Works

    39 full time employees dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the infrastructures and appearances of Roanoke Rapids.
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  • Parks & Recreation

    Serving the community by providing a well-rounded program of activities for all ages
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  • Main Street Development

    Nestled near pristine lakes and the mighty Roanoke River, Historic Roanoke Rapids blends...
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 CALENDAR OF UPCOMING MEETINGS:

(All City meetings are open to the public)

 

CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION

Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 5:30 p.m.

Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall

700 Jackson Street, Roanoke Rapids, NC

Citizens are invited to attend the meeting or may join the meeting via Zoom.

Join the meeting through Zoom on your computer or smartphone
Please click on the link below to join the webinar:
 
 
Webinar ID: 848 3966 9755
Passcode: 506070
 
If you have not used Zoom before, we encourage you to download the application from their website at https://zoom.us prior to the meeting. There is no costs associated with the software or to attend the meeting.
 
Join the meeting through audio only via telephone
Call 1-301-715-8592. When prompted, enter Meeting ID: 848 3966 9755 followed by the pound sign (#) and then enter the meeting passcode: 506070 followed by the pound sign (#). Depending on your telephone carrier, long distance charges may apply.
 
Watch the meeting on television
We will live broadcast our meeting on Spectrum Channel 193 beginning at 5:30 p.m. 
 
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  CITY HALL IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC
Services Offered by Appointment-ONLY
Effective January 14, 2021 until further notice
 Monday – Friday
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

The City of Roanoke Rapids will continue to maintain City services to the greatest extent possible while limiting the impact of the COVID-19 virus in the community. However, the City will temporarily close J. Reuben Daniel City Hall to the public, beginning at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, January 14, 2021 and offer services by appointment-only beginning Tuesday, January 19, 2021. The closure to the public is in effect until further notice.

Members of the public are asked to conduct business with the City of Roanoke Rapids by phone at (252) 533-2800 or online at www.roanokerapidsnc.com. Examples of services that can be conducted online include the option to download permit applications (such as building, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing permit); employment applications; and departmental information.

DROP BOX. A collection drop-box is available in the foyer of City Hall for deliveries, permit applications and payments by check-only (please do not include cash). For immediate concerns, please call the intended department phone number listed so we may work with you on a solution for your operational needs.

The City of Roanoke Rapids remains committed to providing all essential services at this time, and City officials will work to return to normal operating procedures as soon as possible.

The Magistrate’s office remains open for business with public access.

Below is a list of helpful phone numbers for those seeking to contact city staff. In case of emergency, please dial 9-1-1. 

• Directory/Switchboard: (252) 533-2800
• City Manager: (252)533-2840
• Public Works: (252) 533-2846
• Planning & Development: (252) 533-2844
• Parks & Recreation: (252) 533-2847
• Police (non-emergency): (252) 533-2810
• Fire Department (non-emergency): Station 1 (252) 533-2880; Station 2 (252) 573-9032
• Finance: (252) 533-2841    • Tax / Revenue Collections: (252) 533-2842
• Human Resources: (252) 533-2845
• Main Street: (252) 533-2838

CITY RECYCLING CONTAINER SITES

The City of Roanoke Rapids has two recycling container sites. One is at the Public Works facility located at 1313 Hinson Street and the other is located at the Aquatic Center at TJ Davis Recreation at 500 E. 6th Street.  The public will have 24-hour access to these facilities for combined recyclable materials.

For more information, contact the Public Works Department at (252) 533-2846.

 COMMITTEE VACANCIES

Contact Traci Storey, City Clerk, at 533-2840 for committee information.

  • Beautification Committee
  • Historic Preservation Advisory Committee
  • Planning Board/Board of Adjustment (ETJ Members)

Leaf Collection Notification

  • Leaf Collection Notifications

      We have started collecting loose leaves in the alleys. Alleys are only collected once during the season. Also, we are still collecting loose leaves on the street front. Reminder that loose leaf season ends at the end of February.       Crews work a daily assigned route and cannot take special requests or...

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