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Notice of Feb. 7 Sanford City Council Meeting
Arrive by 4:50 p.m. to signup to make a public comment.
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City Offers Options to Avoid Lengthy Mail Processing Times
To accommodate slowed postal delivery, the City of Sanford offers several payment options to help customers to avoid mail.
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Registration for Sanford 101 Now Open
The program will begin February 14, 2023 and run through early May.
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Annual Water Treatment Process Change Scheduled for March 2023
The water treatment process change begins every March 1 and lasts one month.
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Ting Internet Installing Fiber in Sanford
All locate paint marks, flags, and digging will take place in the public right of way.
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City Awarded $5.8 Million for Affordable Housing Initiatives
The funds will be used for two neighborhood revitalization projects.
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City First Responders Host Christmas Toy Drives
All donations should be new and unwrapped.
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City Commits $4.2M for Affordable Housing, Downtown Transformation
Initiatives will leverage grant opportunities and partnerships to 'jumpstart the next wave of revitalization.'
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City Joins Operation Green Light
The green light will shine on the Sanford Veterans Memorial through November 13.
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City of Sanford Celebrates Completion of 226 Linden Avenue
The project yielded 5 permanent, affordable housing units for families who live below the poverty line.
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Piedmont Blues Celebrates Sanford’s Musical Heritage
Mural showcases Sanford's connection between Piedmont blues music and rock band Pink Floyd.
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New Regular Meeting Time for Sanford City Council
Meetings will now begin at 5:00 p.m.
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$3.4M Grant Awarded to S-Line Mobility Hub Planning Project
The grant was announced Tuesday at a media event at Depot Park.
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Sanford Launches Revamped Municipal Website
The site underwent a comprehensive redesign process by CivicPlus, a leading government website provider.
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City Council Approves System Development Fees
The fees will apply to all newly connecting water and wastewater customers, effective September 1, 2022.
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Sanford Hires New Fire Chief
Chief Matthew Arnold will fill the vacancy left by Chief Wayne Barber in January.
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Sanford Ag Marketplace Awarded Rural Transformation Grant
The City of Sanford has been awarded $900,000 to develop the marketplace in downtown Sanford.
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City Approves Utility Service Rate Increases
Increases go into effect on July 1, 2022.
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Youth Council Donates 900+ Books to Local Schools
The donations were made possible by funds from the Race to Read 5K, last held in 2017.
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Proposed Budget for FY 2022-2023 Now Available
City staff presented the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year at the May 24, 2022 meeting of the Sanford City Council.
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St Andrews Church Rd to Close Wednesday for 6 Months
Bridge #34 over the Upper Little River will be replaced.
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Sanford's Vision Leads to Historic Economic Development Deal
Historic transformation started with innovative water and wastewater projects helmed by the City of Sanford.
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Service Offsite Solutions selects Sanford for New Facility
The company will create 235 jobs at an average salary of more than $50,400.
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Public Works Department Recognized as Main Street Champion
The recognition is awarded by the N.C. Department of Commerce.
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Housing-Related Assistance Available for NC Homeowners
The assistance is earmarked for homeowners whose finances have been impacted by the pandemic.
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City of Sanford Receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
The award reflects the City's commitment to meeting the highest principles of governmental budgeting.
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City Releases Popular Annual Financial Report for FY 2020-21
The report summarizes the City’s financial activities for the last fiscal year.
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Appearance Commission Requests Proposals for Two Murals
The murals will showcase J.D. McDuffie and the Piedmont Blues.
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Emergency Assistance Available for Water Bills
Low-income households affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic can apply for assistance paying water bills.
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Customer Service Department Gives Gifts to Nursing Center
The City of Sanford’s customer service department delivered gifts to residents at a Sanford nursing home today.
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City Projects Recognized for Excellence in Engineering
Two Sanford projects have received excellence awards from the American Council of Engineering Companies of North Carolina.
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City of Sanford Fire Chief Recognized as Hometown Hero
Chief Wayne Barber of the Sanford Fire Department was honored by the NC Automobile Dealers Association.
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Three Benches Donated to the City of Sanford
Shook Construction has donated the benches for use at Kiwanis Family Park
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Street Pianos Coming to Downtown Sanford
The pianos have been hand painted by local artists.
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Free Wi-Fi Now Available in Downtown Sanford
Lee County Government, the City of Sanford, and Downtown Sanford have partnered to provide free Wi-Fi.
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Pilgrim’s to Build Sanford Agricultural Marketplace with Hometown Strong Funds
Pilgrim’s will contribute $505,000 to establish a permanent home for the Sanford Agricultural Marketplace in downtown.
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NCDOT Awarded Grant for Passenger Rail in Sanford
The funding will help Sanford and five other communities develop plans for areas around S-Line stations.
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SHA, City Collaborate to Offer Housing for Homeless Families
The project will develop five units to house homeless families.
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Historic Preservation Commission Meeting
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Sanford Block Party
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Piedmont Blues Mural Dedication
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Municipal Offices Closed
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Municipal Offices Closed
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Municipal Offices Closed
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National Night Out
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Downtown Sanford StreetFest & Fireworks
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Municipal Offices Closed
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Municipal Offices Closed
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