They’re underfunded. To get to a 25 year lifespan on all of our streets, our Public Services staff estimate we need to resurface approximately 4.62 miles per year. The cost of that would be approximately $133,000 per mile of streets or $614,000 per year.
Read MoreAs a Kinston city councilmember, I’m passionate about fostering growth and development in our community. There are a few strategies I’d like to highlight that I think could have a positive impact in attracting new businesses and growing our local economy.
Read MoreThe City Council for the City of Kinston met on Friday, April 21 at 11:30AM to pass a resolution establishing the Historic Grainger Stadium Commission.
Read MoreI am excited that my colleagues on the city council have agreed to move forward with the hiring of a public information officer for our city. It’s important that an organization of our size has a member of our team dedicated to communicating effectively with the media and members of the public.
Read MoreThe Kinston City Council received its Annual Audit Report for Fiscal Year 2022 during its February 7, 2023 meeting and it was a positive report for the City of Kinston.
Read MoreThe City of Kinston has had several transitions in staff leadership in recent years, sparking a lot of interest in how the hiring for these positions actually takes place. I've created this infographic to help.
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