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dog on leash, wearing bandana, looks into camera

Wake County Animal Center to begin accepting owner surrender applications Feb. 1

Animal Services
"Books & Smiles" with toothbrush and smiling book

Learn the three B’s before bedtime with new Books & Smiles Program

Libraries
"Celebrate Black Brilliance" in festive design

Libraries Plan Programs, Presentations to Celebrate Black Brilliance

Libraries
stormwater

Wake County invites the public to join efforts to protect county water resources

Water Quality
Wake Fire Services Director Darrell Alford

Wake County launches campaign to ignite awareness of firefighter cancer

Fire Services
Aerial view of neighborhoods

New property value notices to hit Wake County mailboxes starting this week

Tax Administration
Cornerstone Center

Housing facility for homeless mental health support reopens

Housing Affordability & Community Revitalization
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Wake County Register of Deeds Tammy L. Brunner

Wake County Register of Deeds will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024 to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Register of Deeds
Bailey Farm, with open fields, buildings, trees in the background

Wake County celebrates biggest farmland preservation project in history

Soil and Water Conservation
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Wake County Board of Elections hosts second voter photo ID event Jan. 20

Board of Elections
Hassling dog with paw print illustrations

New Year, New Me, New Pet: Make your 2024 resolution to save a homeless animal

Animal Services
Wake County Register of Deeds Tammy L. Brunner

December 2023's Median Price of Wake County Real Estate increased by $19,250 to $452,250

Register of Deeds
dog on leash looks into camera

Continuing crisis of too many pets, not enough adoptions/transfers forces change at animal center

Animal Services
Tara Waters is sworn in as a Wake County Commissioner

New Wake County Commissioner Sworn in to District 5 Seat

Board of Commissioners
A pile of Christmas trees waiting to be chipped into mulch for park trails.

Recycle your Christmas tree to spruce up Wake County parks

Recycling & Waste Disposal
Two candles burning on a table, with candlelight in the background

Memorial to honor dozens who died while homeless this past year

Housing Affordability & Community Revitalization
Resting its head on a blanket, dog looks up at camera

How a Rescue Named Rhubarb Threw the Loop Family for a Loop

Animal Services
Dog chews on tennis ball

Wake County Animal Center Reopens Doors to Walk-in Adoptions Today

Animal Services
Wake County Register of Deeds Tammy L. Brunner

Wake County Register of Deeds to Observe the Christmas and New Year's Holidays with Office Closings on Dec. 25, Dec. 26, Dec. 27, 2023 and Jan. 1, 2024

Register of Deeds