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Rolesville’s Affordable Housing Plan Approved: A Step Toward a More Inclusive Future

At its October 21, 2025, Board of Commissioners meeting, Commissioners unanimously approved the Town’s first Affordable Housing Plan. This is a major milestone in shaping a community where everyone can find a place to call home. As our population grows and housing prices rise, this plan outlines a clear path to provide more diverse, attainable housing options while protecting the small-town charm...

Rolesville Sets a Vision for the Future: Comprehensive Plan 2050 Adopted

The Town of Rolesville is planning for the future! At the October 21, 2025, Board of Commissioners meeting, town leaders officially adopted the Town of Rolesville Comprehensive Plan 2050. It is a long-term roadmap that will guide how our community grows and changes over the next 25 years. We are thinking about what needs to happen now to be successful in the future. What Is the Comprehensive Plan...

NC DHHS Certifies WakeMed’s Healthplex in Rolesville

WakeMed officially received the certificate of need (CON) to build the health system’s newest healthplex in Rolesville. The Rolesville Healthplex will be home to WakeMed’s sixth healthplex and tenth full-service emergency department. The 32,000 square-foot facility—WakeMed Rolesville Healthplex—will offer a 24/7 emergency department with 12 treatment rooms alongside diagnostic imaging, lab and...

Rolesville Downtown Development Association Awards First Facade Improvement Grant

The Rolesville Downtown Development Association’s (RDDA) new Façade Improvement Program has its first grant recipient. This marks an exciting milestone in the organization’s efforts to enhance the look and feel of downtown Rolesville. A commercial building on Rogers Road, home to several local businesses, including Edward Jones (Valerie Massengill, Financial Advisor), Soda Box, Sweetheart Treats...

Three Proclamations Approved at October Board Meeting

At the October 9, 2025, Board of Commissioners meeting, three proclamations were approved: National Fire Safety Week, National First Responders Day, and Breast Cancer Awareness. National Fire Safety Week: Promotes fire safety through public awareness campaigns. Fire Safety Week was October 5-11, 2025. National First Responders Day: Recognizes first responders such as law enforcement officers...

Coming Soon: New Raleigh Water Customer Billing Portal

City of Raleigh Water will introduce a new customer utility billing portal on November 12, 2025. Customers will NOT be able to make utility payments online or in person from November 7, 2025, through November 11, 2025. Payments will be accepted again on November 12, 2025; however, all users must create a new account using the new utility billing portal. The call center will be closed from November...

New Interactive Greenway Map Available

The Town of Rolesville has launched an exciting new tool for outdoor enthusiasts and community members: an interactive Greenway Inventory Map that showcases all 14 miles of the town’s growing greenway and sidepath system. This user-friendly digital map gives residents and visitors an at-a-glance view of Rolesville's scenic trails. It includes detailed information about trail surfaces, asphalt...

Town Planning Department Launches New Development Application Software

On September 15, 2025, the Town of Rolesville's Planning launched a new development application software called GovWell. The implementation of this new software will accelerate, track, and streamline development review services. Projects can now be submitted online using our new application site. What does this mean for Development Applications and Submittal Reviews? First-of-the-month submittal...

First Affordable Housing Project in Rolesville Moves Forward

At the September 2, 2025, Board of Commissioners meeting, Commissioners decided to work with Habitat for Humanity of Wake County on the town's first affordable housing project. The future project will be built on 6.48 acres of Town-owned land located at 4950 Burlington Mills Road. This is Habitat for Humanity's first project in Rolesville. The organization has finished projects in every other Wake...

Help Us Pick the Rolesville Fire Chief

The Town of Rolesville is partnering with PoliHire to recruit the Chief of the Rolesville Fire Department. Understanding the concerns and the priorities of those who live or work in Rolesville will help the search firm identify the best candidates for this important role. A community survey is now available for residents to share priorities for the future Fire Chief. The survey is open until...

Section of Carlton Pointe Greenway Closed for Repairs

A section of the Carlton Pointe Greenway is closed for repairs. The large amount of rain in recent weeks caused parts of the greenway to wash out, resulting in damage to the walkway. This section will be marked with caution tape, cones, and paint. The trail is open for use; however, please walk around the marked section until it is fixed. Town staff will provide an update on the repair timeline in...

Town of Rolesville and Rolesville Rural Fire Department Officially Unite

In a milestone moment for the Town of Rolesville, officials formally recognized the unification of the Town of Rolesville and the Rolesville Rural Fire Department (RRFD) during tonight’s 6:30 p.m. Board of Commissioners meeting. The consolidation marks a historic new chapter in public safety and community partnership for one of North Carolina’s fastest-growing towns. After more than 65 years of...

Help Shape the Future of Rolesville

We want to hear from you about the future of Rolesville! Town staff and project consultants will host a community meeting to get your feedback on the Town's Comprehensive Plan as well as the Economic Development Strategic Plan Update. You can drop in anytime between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. on June 24, 2025, at the Rolesville Town Hall Chamber.

Proclamation Approved Recognizing Juneteenth

Mayor Ronnie Currin signed a proclamation recognizing Juneteenth on June 19, 2025. It is the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Town Offices will be closed on Juneteenth, and a celebration commemorating the day will take place at the newly renovated Mill Bridge Nature Park amphitheater on June 21, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Town of Rolesville will no longer accept payments on behalf of the Wake County Tax Administration Beginning July 1, 2025

Beginning July 1, 2025, the Town of Rolesville will no longer accept payments on behalf of the Wake County Tax Administration. Nearby Alternative Locations to Pay Property Taxes Northern Regional Center 350 E. Holding Avenue Wake Forest, NC 27587 (919) 562-6300 Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Eastern Regional Center 1002 Dogwood Drive Zebulon, NCC 27597 (919) 404-3900 Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.