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  • Elected Officials

    Rex Stainback, District 1 Councilmember; Sandra W. Bryant, District 2 Councilwoman; W. Keith Bell District 3 Councilmember; Emery G. Doughtie, Mayor; Curtis Strickland, District 1 Councilmember; Wayne Smith, District 2 Councilmember
  • Roanoke Rapids Police Department

    The vision of the Roanoke Rapids Police Department is to strive to be a progressive law enforcement...
  • Welcome to Roanoke Rapids, NC

  • Roanoke Rapids Fire Department

    Protecting an area of seven square miles, the department is comprised of two stations with 32 personnel
  • Public Works

    39 full time employees dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the infrastructures and appearances of Roanoke Rapids.
  • Parks & Recreation

    Serving the community by providing a well-rounded program of activities for all ages
  • Main Street Development

    Nestled near pristine lakes and the mighty Roanoke River, Historic Roanoke Rapids blends...

 CALENDAR OF UPCOMING MEETINGS:

(All City meetings are open to the public)  

CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
at 5:30 p.m. in the
Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall
700 Jackson Street
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
 
The public is invited to attend.
 
City Council meetings may now be viewed via our YouTube Channel. Click link below.
 
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 CITY HALL IS OPEN 
Monday – Friday
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

The J. Reuben Daniel City Hall & Police Station is open to the public. City Hall houses the Police Department, Planning & Development Department, Finance & Tax/Revenue Collections Department, Human Resources, and the City Manager's Office. The City encourages visitors, if possible, to schedule an appointment prior to coming into City Hall.

Members of the public continue to have the option to conduct business with the City of Roanoke Rapids by phone at (252) 533-2800 or online at www.roanokerapidsnc.com. Examples of services that can be conducted online include permit applications (such as building, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing permits); employment applications; and departmental information.

DROP BOX. A collection drop-box is available in the foyer of City Hall for deliveries, permit applications and payments by check-only (please do not include cash). For immediate concerns, please call the intended department phone number listed so we may work with you on a solution for your operational needs.

The Magistrate’s office is open for business with public access at the back of the building.

Below is a list of helpful phone numbers for those seeking to contact city staff. In case of emergency, please dial 9-1-1. 

• Directory/Switchboard: (252) 533-2800
• City Manager: (252) 533-2840
• Finance: (252) 533-2841
• Tax/Revenue Collections: (252) 533-2842
• Planning & Development: (252) 533-2844
• Police (non-emergency): (252) 533-2810
• Human Resources: (252) 533-2845
• Main Street: (252) 533-2838
• Parks & Recreation: (252) 533-2847
• Public Works: (252) 533-2846
• Fire Department (non-emergency): Station 1 (252) 533-2880; Station 2 (252) 573-9032

CITY RECYCLING CONTAINER SITES

The City of Roanoke Rapids has two recycling container sites. One is at the Public Works facility located at 1313 Hinson Street and the other is located at the Aquatic Center at TJ Davis Recreation at 500 E. 6th Street.  The public will have 24-hour access to these facilities for combined recyclable materials.

For more information, contact the Public Works Department at (252) 533-2846.

 COMMITTEE VACANCIES

Contact Traci Storey, City Clerk, at 533-2840 for committee information.

Library Advisory Committee 

Senior Center Advisory Committee

Recreation Advisory Committee

Leaf Collection Notification

  • Leaf Collection

    The Property Maintenance Department collects loose leaves November - February. Crews work an assigned route and cannot take special requests or special arrangements. Loose leaf piles should be placed behind the curb or edge of pavement without blocking the sidewalk or street. Do not rake or blow...

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