September 4, 2026
J. Reuben Daniel City Hall & Police Station
1040 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids, NC
(252) 533-2800
CALENDAR OF MEETINGS:
(All City meetings are open to the public and may now be viewed on YouTube)
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall
700 Jackson Street
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
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PUBLIC NOTICE
LEASE OF CITY PROPERTY
The City Council of the City of Roanoke Rapids intends to enter into a lease(s) of the following city-owned property:
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“Boy Scout Hut” located on the East side of 7th and Madison Street, Halifax Co. Parcel No. 0909241. The city intends to lease the property to the Rotary Club of Roanoke Rapids, NC, Inc. (“Rotary Club”) for a term of up to 10 years; In consideration of the lease, Rotary Club will pay the city an annual rent of $1.00.
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“Doyle Field” located at 520 E. 6th St. The city intends to lease the property to Roanoke Rapids Baseball, LLC for nonexclusive use between May 1 and August 1, annually for a base rent of $4,500 plus expenses. The lease may be renewed by mutual agreement for a term of five years.
All persons interested in this lease(s) are invited to attend the meeting of the City Council to be held in the Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall, 700 Jackson Street, at 5:30 p.m., on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. At that time the board intends to authorize the lease of the property described above.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
For information on our current job opportunities, please visit www.roanokerapidsnc.gov/employment
Applications may be obtained at www.roanokerapidsnc.gov or may be picked up at City Hall 1040 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids, NC
Human Resources Department – City of Roanoke Rapids
Phone: (252) 533-2845 – Fax (252) 537-2097
The City of Roanoke Rapids is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
BRIEFS
MUNICIPAL OFFICES CLOSED/TRASH COLLECTION: Municipal Offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. Monday’s trash route will be collected on Wednesday, September 9th.
COMMITTEE VACANCIES:
Contact Traci Storey, City Clerk at (252) 533-2840 or
Beautification Committee
Historic Preservation Advisory Committee
Library Advisory Committee
Recreation Advisory Committee
Senior Center Advisory Committee
ROANOKE RAPIDS CITY COUNCIL
Mayor Emery G. Doughtie Mayor Pro Tem Sandra W. Bryant
Council Members: W. Keith Bell, Andy Jackson, Rex Stainback, Curtis Strickland
Kelly Traynham, City Manager Geoffrey Davis, City Attorney
Traci V. Storey, City Clerk