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Posted on: September 5, 2023

Grant Application Opens for Street Trees

Street Trees

Green is one of the Town’s colors for a reason. The community is fortunate to have beautiful trees lining many streets, and residents can receive grant funding from the Town to plant or replace street trees in poor condition. Street trees are tr...

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Posted on: September 1, 2023

Holly Springs Opens Yard Waste Convenience Center, Kicks off "Keeping it Green" Program

Yard Waste Convenience Center

Town Opens Yard Waste Convenience Center for Residents, New Carts to Collect Yard Waste Next Year

Big changes are coming to yard waste collection in Holly Springs! It’s all starting with the opening of the Town’s first-ever yard waste c...

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Posted on: August 1, 2023

Voters Can Shape the Future of Parks & Recreation in Holly Springs

Parks Bond Referendum

It’s official! Residents of Holly Springs will go to the polls this November to vote on a 2023 Parks Bond Referendum. The $100 million investment will fund enhancements to facilities across Holly Springs, as well as the construction of a new sta...

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Posted on: September 7, 2023

Work Continues on Improving Safety Along Roadways in Holly Springs

Improving safety along roadways

Holly Springs has a team of engineers whose job is to prioritize safety on our roadways. Of the 646 collisions that occurred last year in Town, less than 1% involved pedestrians and cyclists.

"Our goal is zero collisions involving pedestrians or cycli...

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Posted on: September 7, 2023

Tree Planting, Stream Restoration Begins in October at Womble Park

Trees and logo

Cooler weather is just around the corner, and the Town of Holly Springs is planning to take advantage of the fall planting season! Beginning in October, 35 trees will be planted at Womble Park after the removal of diseased and decaying trees. As part of t...

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Posted on: August 14, 2023

Safe Sidewalk Route for Pedestrians on Holly Springs Road

Kids walking using a crosswalk

Work to create a safer and more efficient street and sidewalk network continues with the Holly Springs Road widening project. People walking and bicycling along Holly Springs Road past Holly Ridge Elementary and Middle schools should follow the safe sidew...

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Posted on: August 17, 2023

Holly Springs Town Council Responds To Parking Concerns

Parking in Holly Springs

In response to resident concerns about unlawful parking, the Holly Springs Town Council has voted to revise the Town’s parking ordinance. Effective immediately, fines for most illegal parking have increased from $5 to $25 for the first offense. ...

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Posted on: August 1, 2023

Watch for Pedestrians: Crosswalk Safety is Key as Schools Begin

Crosswalk Safety

An influx of yellow buses, lists of needed supplies, and perhaps the sounds of cheering parents: all are signs that traditional-calendar schools are opening at the end of the month. It's a particularly significant time for drivers to be alert for...

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Posted on: September 5, 2023

Wheelchair-Accessible Ramp Improvements

Accessible Sidewalk Ramp

Thanks to an NCDOT project, wheelchair-accessible ramps on major roads in Holly Springs are receiving improvements during the upcoming months! When complete, the accessible ramps will be painted yellow to improve visibility, as recommended by federal acce...

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Posted on: June 22, 2023

Holly Springs Works to Repair and Preserve Streets This Summer

Street Preservation Treatment

Every year, the Town of Holly Springs identifies streets to be resurfaced as part of an ongoing effort to keep roadways in good shape as the Town grows. In this week’s council meeting, staff identified roughly 2.7 miles of asphalt along 19 streets in Holl...

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Posted on: May 1, 2023

Holly Springs 311 Offers New, Easy Way to Connect with Town Services

Holly Springs 311 Connect

Have a question about your utility bill? See a pothole that needs to be filled? Unsure how to reserve a pickleball court? There’s a new, easy way to receive Town information and service: Holly Springs 311.

Holly Springs 311 makes contacting the Town for se...

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Posted on: May 9, 2023

Town of Holly Springs Prioritizes Investments in Water, Parks and Emergency Preparedness

Budget

In alignment with the Town of Holly Springs’ strategic priorities for the future, the budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year prioritizes investments in water, parks, and emergency preparedness. The $93.8 million recommended budget is a 6% increase...

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