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September 26, 2025

J. Reuben Daniel City Hall & Police Station

1040 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids, NC

(252) 533-2800

www.roanokerapidsnc.com

CALENDAR OF MEETINGS: 

(All City meetings are open to the public)

MEETING NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the City Council will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. in the Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall, 700 Jackson Street, Roanoke Rapids, NC. The purpose of the meeting is to receive a presentation by Hayes Group Consulting for the draft 2030 Strategic Plan.

CITY COUNCIL MEETING

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 5:30 p.m.

Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall

700 Jackson Street

Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870

City Council meetings may now be viewed on YouTube 

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:   

The City of Roanoke Rapids is now accepting applications for the following positions:

Fire Chief

Certified Police Officer

Police Traffic Officer (Grant Funded)

Firefighter

Public Works Building Maintenance Worker

Public Works Street Maintenance Worker

PT Lifeguard

PT Recreation Building Supervisor

For more information on our job opportunities, please visit www.roanokerapidsnc.com/employment

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.

Applications may be obtained at www.roanokerapidsnc.com or may be picked up at

City Hall – 1040 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids, NC

Christina Caudle – Human Resources Director – City of Roanoke Rapids

Phone: (252) 533-2845 – Fax (252) 537-2097

BRIEFS

COMMITTEE VACANCIES:  

Contact Traci Storey, City Clerk at (252) 533-2840 for committee information.

Beautification Committee

Historic Preservation Advisory Committee

Library Advisory Committee

Roanoke Canal Commission

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