The Town Council unanimously passed a $60.9 million budget for FY 2023-24, which began July 1. The budget includes 7.49-cent increase to the property tax rate to fund the 2021 bond program, public safety staffing and technology, parks maintenance and other needs in our fast-growing community.

“It has been my high privilege and honor to serve the Town of Garner for three terms as a Council Member and one term (as of December) as Mayor. Over the course of these 16 years, I have enjoyed the many opportunities afforded me to work with Council Members, Town staff, and many of you who have served on town committees and in various volunteer capacities.”

The Garner Town Council is moving all of its regular meetings and work sessions up to 6 p.m.

The bustling recreational facility, made possible in part by the 2013 Garner Bond Program, received recognition from the N.C. Main Street Program.

WakeMed Health & Hospitals joined Congresswoman Deborah Ross, retired Congressman David Price, and Wake County Government and Town of Garner, NC Government officials and leaders at Garner Town Hall to celebrate the $12 million in federal and county funding for the planned mental health and well-being hospital in Garner near White Oak Road and Timber Drive.

The proposed Greater Triangle Commuter Rail would offer a congestion-free transportation alternative for the region that is slated to grow by more than a million people and a corresponding 1 million cars in the next 30 years. GoTriangle would like your opinion on the phases studied in the report.

WakeMed on Aug. 15 filed a certificate of need with the state to build a 45-bed acute care hospital with 24 emergency department bays in Garner.

Wake County commissioners on July 11th agreed to move forward with plans to build a new, 12,748-square-foot regional emergency medical services station in the Town of Garner, on Thompson road adjacent to Timber Drive Elementary School

Next week, starting on Tuesday, there will be temporary lane closures (approximately one and a half hours in length) at eight different locations along Jones Sausage Road from the southern end of the Amazon facility to just south of the Garner Road intersection.

House passes bipartisan legislation to fund the federal government; bill includes Violence Against Women Act reauthorization and measures to support Ukraine, invest in education and job training, and lower costs for the middle class

This decision is the culmination of an almost two year process of working with the UNC School of Government’s Development Finance Initiative (DFI) to complete pre-development analysis and solicit developer interest for the site, located between the historic business district and the new Recreation Center.

Rick Mercier sits down with Garner's planning director, Jeff Triezenberg, to talk about what a planning department does and how Garner continues to plan for future growth. Topics include reexamination of Garner's UDO (unified development ordinance), traffic impact, public transit and much more in this latest episode of Garner's Station Podcast.

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced that it recently accepted an offer to lease 244,860 square feet of space for a new outpatient multi-specialty clinic in the Town of Garner.

The site for the new construction is approximately 17 acres located on the west side of N.C. 50 between Rand Road and Arbor Greene Drive. The real property investment amount for the project is estimated to be about $100 million.

Four Months in and Garner’s Cars and Coffee is bringing a chill vibe and a variety of cars and car enthusiasts to Downtown Garner.

Garner, North Carolina, resident Christian Lunghi was among the graduates Campbell University’s Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law conferred 145 Juris Doctor degrees on Friday, May 12, during its 45th hooding and graduation ceremony at the J.S. Dorton Arena. (Photo via FB Christian Lunghi)