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Acquiring real property from the City of Kinston

Currently, the City of Kinston owns several hundred vacant and unused properties that it aims to put back into the hands of the community. The majority of these properties are vacant and overgrown lots. These properties present immense potential for community development, economic opportunities, and revitalization—especially in neighborhoods like East Kinston.

Christopher SuggsMarch 8, 2023city council, city of kinston, helpful, vacant lots, real estate, community development, planning director, planning department

Who hires who in the City of Kinston?

The 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.

Christopher SuggsDecember 13, 2022helpful, city of kinston, infographic, city council, city manager, hiring