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Town Seeking Applicants for Board of Adjustment and Planning Board

The Holly Springs Town Council is seeking applicants for openings on the Board of Adjustment and the Planning Board. Applications will be accepted through Dec. 5.

About the Board of Adjustment

Openings:

• 1 in-town member
• 1 in-town alternate member
• 1 extraterrit...

A Season to Celebrate & Give Back

With Thanksgiving this month and winter holidays just around the corner, opportunities to give back and celebrate the season abound with the Town of Holly Springs! In advance of the holidays, make your list and check it twice so you don’t miss anything!&a...

Northeast Gateway Master Concept Unveiled

Holly Springs is about to have a new front door to the region when the NC 540 interchange opens on Holly Springs Road near Sunset Lake Road.  Over the past year, the Town has been collecting public feedback on what residents want to see in the no...

Holly Springs Parks & Recreation Receives State Recognition for Multicultural Event

Holly Springs Parks & Recreation has received the North Carolina Recreation and Park Association Arts & Humanities Award for the Town’s International Food Festival event. The event held in June outside the Cultural Center, celebrated mor...

UNC Rex Holly Springs Hospital Plans for Continued Growth in Town

A year after its opening, UNC Health Rex Holly Springs Hospital announced plans for continued growth and expansion in Town.

“It’s unbelievable how things have changed in a year, said Roy Tempke, the hospital’s vice president a...

Four Greenway Segments Receive Official Names

Ever wonder how parks, greenways, and other Town facilities are named? At its most recent meeting, the Holly Springs Town Council approved an updated naming policy that guides the process of establishing names. The Council also approved names for four gre...

New Elementary School Approved for Rex Road

A new elementary school is slated for southwest Holly Springs!

The Holly Springs Town Council approved a development plan for Rex Road Elementary, which is to be located on the north side of Rex Road, near the Bridgeberry neighborhood. The school could be ...

Join 5k Holly Springs Customers Tracking Water Usage Online

Last month, Holly Springs utility customer service reached a significant milestone – more than 5,000 Town utility customers, roughly 33%, are using WaterSmart. This web portal allows users to view and track water usage, quickly detect leaks, and learn tip...

Know Your Zone: Yard Waste Moves to New Schedule in Time for Leaf Season

Pumpkin spice lattes, warm sweaters, and colorful fall leaves – all those beautiful fall leaves! Holly Springs Public Works is gearing up for the start of leaf season in November. 

During leaf season, yard waste collection schedules change to acco...

Holly Springs Remembers Longtime Former Mayor Sears

Longtime Former Mayor Richard G. "Dick" Sears has passed away following an almost two-year battle with cancer.Sears served as mayor of Holly Springs for 20 years, from 2001 until 2021. During his two decades as mayor, Holly Springs quadrupled in...

The Inside Story on How Holly Springs Has Become a Global Biotech Hub

https://vimeo.com/664858234What a tremendous year for economic development in Holly Springs! Economic Development Director Irena Krstanovic wowed the crowd at Economic Forecast 2022. Check out the video she unveiled today at the event highlighting how Ho...