The Town of Zebulon is conducting a survey as part of our planning for an upcoming official Town newsletter, and we would love to hear from you.
As the Town of Friendly People, your voice matters. Your feedback will help shape the content, frequency, and topics that are most important to our community. Please take a moment to complete the survey and share your input.
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https://townofzebulon.org/forms/town-of-zebulon-newsletter-sign-up
Stay connected. Stay informed. Stay Zebulon.
As the Town of Friendly People, your voice matters. Your feedback will help shape the content, frequency, and topics that are most important to our community. Please take a moment to complete the survey and share your input.
If you select “I agree to receive email communications,” you will be signed up to receive the Town newsletter once it launches. If you select “I do not want to receive email communications,” you can still complete the survey, but you will not be signed up.
https://townofzebulon.org/forms/town-of-zebulon-newsletter-sign-up
Stay connected. Stay informed. Stay Zebulon.
⚠️ Traffic Advisory – West Gannon Avenue & Mack-Todd Road
This morning (Thursday, Feb. 12th) march participants will be traveling through Zebulon on their way to Wendell.
➡️ The group will move along West Gannon Avenue to Mack-Todd Road (Alternate 64) while passing through town.
🚓 The North Carolina Highway Patrol will be escorting the group. The Zebulon Police Department will assist at intersections along the route to help manage traffic and ensure vehicles do not pull into the path of participants.
Temporary traffic delays may occur as the group travels through the area. Roads will remain open, but motorists should expect brief slowdowns.
Please use caution if traveling along West Gannon Avenue or Mack-Todd Road and watch for increased pedestrian and law enforcement activity.
Thank you for your patience as we work to ensure everyone’s safety.
The Town of Zebulon recently presented Jernigan's Furniture with a replica check in recognition of their participation in the Town’s Façade Improvement Grant Program.
This grant program supports reinvestment in downtown Zebulon by helping business and property owners enhance the appearance of commercial buildings. Improving building facades strengthens local businesses and enhances the overall look and feel of our downtown district.
The Façade Improvement Grant Program is funded annually by the Town of Zebulon and currently provides reimbursement of up to 50 percent of eligible project costs, with a maximum award of $2,500.
Click on the following link to learn more, https://youtu.be/UZq_gc9sGy8
We are proud to support businesses like Jernigan's Furniture as they continue to invest in downtown Zebulon.
NOTICE OF SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
Pursuant to N.C.G.S. 160A-71(b)(1), notice is hereby given that the undersigned has called a Special Meeting of the Zebulon Board of Commissioners to participate in the Essentials of Municipal Government course, which is being provided by the UNC School of Government. The purpose of the meeting is to conduct training on the following topics:
• The fundamentals of municipal government law, authority, and practice
• The core functions, structure, and purpose of municipal government
• The role of the elected body and your role as one of its members
• The legal and ethical duties of elected officials and staff
• The exemplary habits of a high-performing governing board, which include building positive relationships with staff and external partners who influence life in your communities
This training is scheduled for the following dates and times:
Feb 12, 7:30am to 6pm
Feb 13, 7:30am to 4:15pm
The training will be held at the Rocky Mount Event Center, located at 285 NE Main Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27801. This notice is being provided because a majority of the Board of Commissioners are registered to attend the training. The Board of Commissioners is not expected to achieve a quorum, nor are they expecting to act on any topic. This is not a Town of Zebulon sponsored or facilitated event, and the Board of Commissioners does not control who has access to this training session.
Pursuant to N.C.G.S. 160A-71(b)(1), notice is hereby given that the undersigned has called a Special Meeting of the Zebulon Board of Commissioners to participate in the Essentials of Municipal Government course, which is being provided by the UNC School of Government. The purpose of the meeting is to conduct training on the following topics:
• The fundamentals of municipal government law, authority, and practice
• The core functions, structure, and purpose of municipal government
• The role of the elected body and your role as one of its members
• The legal and ethical duties of elected officials and staff
• The exemplary habits of a high-performing governing board, which include building positive relationships with staff and external partners who influence life in your communities
This training is scheduled for the following dates and times:
Feb 12, 7:30am to 6pm
Feb 13, 7:30am to 4:15pm
The training will be held at the Rocky Mount Event Center, located at 285 NE Main Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27801. This notice is being provided because a majority of the Board of Commissioners are registered to attend the training. The Board of Commissioners is not expected to achieve a quorum, nor are they expecting to act on any topic. This is not a Town of Zebulon sponsored or facilitated event, and the Board of Commissioners does not control who has access to this training session.
NOTICE OF SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
Pursuant to N.C.G.S. 160A-71(b)(1), notice is hereby given that the undersigned has called a Special Meeting of the Zebulon Board of Commissioners to participate in the Little River Park Groundbreaking Ceremony. This meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m., February 11, 2026, at Little River Park, which is located at 1800 W. Gannon Ave., Zebulon, NC 27597. The purpose of the meeting is to give the Board of Commissioners an opportunity to engage with the community. There is no set agenda, and the Board of Commissioners is not expected to act on any topic.
Pursuant to N.C.G.S. 160A-71(b)(1), notice is hereby given that the undersigned has called a Special Meeting of the Zebulon Board of Commissioners to participate in the Little River Park Groundbreaking Ceremony. This meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m., February 11, 2026, at Little River Park, which is located at 1800 W. Gannon Ave., Zebulon, NC 27597. The purpose of the meeting is to give the Board of Commissioners an opportunity to engage with the community. There is no set agenda, and the Board of Commissioners is not expected to act on any topic.
🎬 Eastern Wake County: The African American Experience
Join us for the premiere of a new video documentary by Desi L. Campbell on Sunday, March 1, 2026, from 2–4 p.m. (keynote at 3 p.m.) at the Zebulon Community Center.
The film explores the histories and lived experiences of African American communities across Eastern Wake County, with connections to Nash and Franklin counties, highlighting churches, family lineages, Rosenwald schools, and local figures who shaped the region.
Desi L. Campbell, award-winning genealogist, Zebulon native, author, and filmmaker, will be present for the screening and community discussion.
Presented with support from the Harnett County African American Heritage Center, Town of Zebulon Parks & Recreation, and the James E. Shepard School Alumni Association.
📍 301 Arendell Ave., Zebulon, NC
🌐 www.africanamericanexperience.org
Join us for the premiere of a new video documentary by Desi L. Campbell on Sunday, March 1, 2026, from 2–4 p.m. (keynote at 3 p.m.) at the Zebulon Community Center.
The film explores the histories and lived experiences of African American communities across Eastern Wake County, with connections to Nash and Franklin counties, highlighting churches, family lineages, Rosenwald schools, and local figures who shaped the region.
Desi L. Campbell, award-winning genealogist, Zebulon native, author, and filmmaker, will be present for the screening and community discussion.
Presented with support from the Harnett County African American Heritage Center, Town of Zebulon Parks & Recreation, and the James E. Shepard School Alumni Association.
📍 301 Arendell Ave., Zebulon, NC
🌐 www.africanamericanexperience.org
The Town of Zebulon will be conducting routine website maintenance beginning Saturday, February 7, through Monday, February 9.
During this period, users may experience brief or intermittent access issues. The Town anticipates the website will be fully operational by Monday, February 9.
For up-to-date information, please follow the Town’s official social media channels. A link to the Monday night Board of Commissioners meeting will also be shared via social media and included below. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
YouTube Video Link of the Board of Commissioners Meeting for 02.09.26:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAJStV26_-4
Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/TownofZebulon
During this period, users may experience brief or intermittent access issues. The Town anticipates the website will be fully operational by Monday, February 9.
For up-to-date information, please follow the Town’s official social media channels. A link to the Monday night Board of Commissioners meeting will also be shared via social media and included below. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
YouTube Video Link of the Board of Commissioners Meeting for 02.09.26:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAJStV26_-4
Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/TownofZebulon
📣 Let’s Talk Social Districts!
Join us for an informational session and community conversation about Social Districts in Zebulon. This is your chance to learn more, ask questions, and share your input.
🗓 Tuesday, February 10
⏰ 5:30–6:30 p.m.
📍 Olde Raleigh Distillery
209 N. Arendell Ave.
This session is informational and intended to support community awareness and dialogue. We hope to see you there! 💬🏙️
Join us for an informational session and community conversation about Social Districts in Zebulon. This is your chance to learn more, ask questions, and share your input.
🗓 Tuesday, February 10
⏰ 5:30–6:30 p.m.
📍 Olde Raleigh Distillery
209 N. Arendell Ave.
This session is informational and intended to support community awareness and dialogue. We hope to see you there! 💬🏙️
NOTICE OF SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
Pursuant to N.C.G.S. 160A-71(b)(1), notice is hereby given that the undersigned has called a Special Meeting of the Zebulon Board of Commissioners to participate in the Cops, Cars, and Coffee event. This meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., February 7, 2026, at Universal Chevrolet, which is located at 606 W. Gannon Ave., Zebulon, NC 27597. The purpose of the meeting is to give the Board of Commissioners an opportunity to engage with the community. There is no set agenda, and the Board of Commissioners is not expected to act on any topic.
This meeting is open to the public.
Pursuant to N.C.G.S. 160A-71(b)(1), notice is hereby given that the undersigned has called a Special Meeting of the Zebulon Board of Commissioners to participate in the Cops, Cars, and Coffee event. This meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., February 7, 2026, at Universal Chevrolet, which is located at 606 W. Gannon Ave., Zebulon, NC 27597. The purpose of the meeting is to give the Board of Commissioners an opportunity to engage with the community. There is no set agenda, and the Board of Commissioners is not expected to act on any topic.
This meeting is open to the public.
** Town of Zebulon **
Board of Commissioners Special Called Meeting
Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, at 6 p.m.
Public Notice and Livestream Information
View the meeting agenda on the Town of Zebulon website:
Agenda: https://www.townofzebulon.org/agendas-minutes
Watch the meeting live on the Town of Zebulon YouTube channel:
Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAJStV26_-4
Board of Commissioners Special Called Meeting
Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, at 6 p.m.
Public Notice and Livestream Information
View the meeting agenda on the Town of Zebulon website:
Agenda: https://www.townofzebulon.org/agendas-minutes
Watch the meeting live on the Town of Zebulon YouTube channel:
Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAJStV26_-4
Stay in the know. We have a seat for you.
Your voice matters in Zebulon and there is always a place for you. Whether you want to listen, learn, or speak up, we invite you to join us.
Town of Zebulon – February 2026 Meetings & Advisory Boards
Board of Commissioners
• Regular Meeting: Monday, February 9, 2026, Council Chambers, second floor of Town Hall
• Work Session: Thursday, February 19, 2026, Council Chambers, second floor of Town Hall
Advisory Boards
• Sustainability Advisory Board: Thursday, February 5, at 6 p.m. Executive Conference Room (upstairs) at Town Hall
• Main Street Advisory Board: Tuesday, February 10, at 6 p.m. Olde Raleigh Distillery
• Planning Board: No Meeting in February
• Parks and Recreation Advisory Board: February 16, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. Executive Conference Room (upstairs) at Town Hall
GFL Environmental is operating on a one-day delay this week.
• Public Works will collect bulk waste on Friday, February 6.
• GFL Environmental will collect trash and recycling on Saturday, February 7.
Thank you for your patience, and as always, we appreciate your help in keeping Zebulon clean 💙
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Monday, 02.02.26 - 5:00 p.m.
Due to potentially icy road conditions, the Town of Zebulon’s offices and facilities will operate on a delayed schedule on Tuesday, February 3. Offices and facilities will open at 10 a.m. Please use caution when traveling and continue to monitor the Town’s official website and social media channels for any additional updates.
F.A.Q. website link,
https://www.townofzebulon.org/tozinclementweatherupdates
For Athletics information, https://www.quickscores.com/zebulon
Town of Zebulon Facebook Link, https://www.facebook.com/TownofZebulon
Due to potentially icy road conditions, the Town of Zebulon’s offices and facilities will operate on a delayed schedule on Tuesday, February 3. Offices and facilities will open at 10 a.m. Please use caution when traveling and continue to monitor the Town’s official website and social media channels for any additional updates.
F.A.Q. website link,
https://www.townofzebulon.org/tozinclementweatherupdates
For Athletics information, https://www.quickscores.com/zebulon
Town of Zebulon Facebook Link, https://www.facebook.com/TownofZebulon
The Town of Zebulon is proud to celebrate Black History Month this February.
We honor the history, culture, and contributions of the African American community in Zebulon and across our nation, this month and always.
We honor the history, culture, and contributions of the African American community in Zebulon and across our nation, this month and always.
Monday, 02.02.26 - 9:00 a.m.
🌤️ Winter Weather Update | Monday, February 2
Good morning, Zebulon. While conditions are improving, we continue to encourage residents to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary due to isolated areas of black ice and lingering slick spots.
• Roads remain open, but hazardous conditions may still exist
• No power outages or road closures have been reported
• Town Hall and Parks & Recreation facilities are closed today
• Parks & Recreation programs are cancelled today
• Tonight’s Board of Commissioners meeting has been postponed. A new date will be shared soon
Town crews are continuing to monitor conditions. Your patience helps keep everyone safe, including first responders and public works staff.
Thank you for staying home, staying safe, and looking out for one another. 💙❄️
F.A.Q. website link,
https://www.townofzebulon.org/tozinclementweatherupdates
For Athletics information, https://www.quickscores.com/zebulon
Town of Zebulon Facebook Link, https://www.facebook.com/TownofZebulon
🌤️ Winter Weather Update | Monday, February 2
Good morning, Zebulon. While conditions are improving, we continue to encourage residents to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary due to isolated areas of black ice and lingering slick spots.
• Roads remain open, but hazardous conditions may still exist
• No power outages or road closures have been reported
• Town Hall and Parks & Recreation facilities are closed today
• Parks & Recreation programs are cancelled today
• Tonight’s Board of Commissioners meeting has been postponed. A new date will be shared soon
Town crews are continuing to monitor conditions. Your patience helps keep everyone safe, including first responders and public works staff.
Thank you for staying home, staying safe, and looking out for one another. 💙❄️
F.A.Q. website link,
https://www.townofzebulon.org/tozinclementweatherupdates
For Athletics information, https://www.quickscores.com/zebulon
Town of Zebulon Facebook Link, https://www.facebook.com/TownofZebulon
❄️ Winter Weather Update | Feb. 1 – 9:00 PM ❄️
Conditions in Zebulon remain cold and clear, with temperatures expected to drop overnight. While no power outages, road closures, or injuries have been reported, refreezing and black ice are likely, especially on hills, curves, bridges, and neighborhood roads.
Public Works crews have plowed and treated roads throughout the day, and Police and Fire continue monitoring conditions and responding as needed. Town Hall and Parks & Recreation facilities will remain closed Monday, and the Board of Commissioners meeting has been postponed.
Please stay off the roads if possible and allow crews and first responders the space they need to work safely. We will continue to share updates as conditions change.
F.A.Q. website link,
https://www.townofzebulon.org/tozinclementweatherupdates
For Athletics information, https://www.quickscores.com/zebulon
Town of Zebulon Facebook Link, https://www.facebook.com/TownofZebulon
Conditions in Zebulon remain cold and clear, with temperatures expected to drop overnight. While no power outages, road closures, or injuries have been reported, refreezing and black ice are likely, especially on hills, curves, bridges, and neighborhood roads.
Public Works crews have plowed and treated roads throughout the day, and Police and Fire continue monitoring conditions and responding as needed. Town Hall and Parks & Recreation facilities will remain closed Monday, and the Board of Commissioners meeting has been postponed.
Please stay off the roads if possible and allow crews and first responders the space they need to work safely. We will continue to share updates as conditions change.
F.A.Q. website link,
https://www.townofzebulon.org/tozinclementweatherupdates
For Athletics information, https://www.quickscores.com/zebulon
Town of Zebulon Facebook Link, https://www.facebook.com/TownofZebulon
Sunday, 02.01.26 - 4:30 p.m.
~*~* Town of Zebulon Closure Notice *~*~
Due to winter weather conditions, the Town of Zebulon’s physical offices (Town Hall) and Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed on Monday, February 2, 2026.
Essential services, including Public Works, Police, and Fire, will continue to operate. Employees designated as emergency personnel will continue to provide services throughout the winter weather event.
Please note that the Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for Monday, February 2, 2026, has been postponed. A new meeting date will be shared as soon as it is available.
The safety of our community and employees remains a top priority.
If there is an emergency, please dial 911. If your power goes out, report it directly to your electric provider.
For the latest weather-related updates and closure information, visit the Town’s website and follow official Town of Zebulon social media channels.
F.A.Q. website link,
https://www.townofzebulon.org/tozinclementweatherupdates
For Athletics information, https://www.quickscores.com/zebulon
Town of Zebulon Facebook Link, https://www.facebook.com/TownofZebulon
~*~* Town of Zebulon Closure Notice *~*~
Due to winter weather conditions, the Town of Zebulon’s physical offices (Town Hall) and Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed on Monday, February 2, 2026.
Essential services, including Public Works, Police, and Fire, will continue to operate. Employees designated as emergency personnel will continue to provide services throughout the winter weather event.
Please note that the Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for Monday, February 2, 2026, has been postponed. A new meeting date will be shared as soon as it is available.
The safety of our community and employees remains a top priority.
If there is an emergency, please dial 911. If your power goes out, report it directly to your electric provider.
For the latest weather-related updates and closure information, visit the Town’s website and follow official Town of Zebulon social media channels.
F.A.Q. website link,
https://www.townofzebulon.org/tozinclementweatherupdates
For Athletics information, https://www.quickscores.com/zebulon
Town of Zebulon Facebook Link, https://www.facebook.com/TownofZebulon
❄️ Winter Weather Update – Sunday Morning (Feb. 1) ❄️
Zebulon received approximately 4–6 inches of snow overnight. While skies are clearing, road conditions remain poor and travel is still hazardous.
Here’s the latest:
• Current temperature: 19° with wind chills as low as zero
• No reported power outages in the Zebulon area
• No road closures, but roads are still snow- and ice-covered
• Public Works crews are actively working today to plow primary and secondary roads, with salt being reapplied to bridges and overpasses
• Parks and Recreation programs are canceled today, and the Community Center and parks are closed
We strongly encourage residents to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary to allow crews and first responders to continue their work safely.
We will continue to share updates as conditions change. Thank you for doing your part to keep our community safe.
F.A.Q. website link,
https://www.townofzebulon.org/tozinclementweatherupdates
For Athletics information, https://www.quickscores.com/zebulon
Town of Zebulon Facebook Link, https://www.facebook.com/TownofZebulon
#ZebulonNC #WinterWeather #StaySafe #RoadConditions #TownOfFriendlyPeople
Zebulon received approximately 4–6 inches of snow overnight. While skies are clearing, road conditions remain poor and travel is still hazardous.
Here’s the latest:
• Current temperature: 19° with wind chills as low as zero
• No reported power outages in the Zebulon area
• No road closures, but roads are still snow- and ice-covered
• Public Works crews are actively working today to plow primary and secondary roads, with salt being reapplied to bridges and overpasses
• Parks and Recreation programs are canceled today, and the Community Center and parks are closed
We strongly encourage residents to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary to allow crews and first responders to continue their work safely.
We will continue to share updates as conditions change. Thank you for doing your part to keep our community safe.
F.A.Q. website link,
https://www.townofzebulon.org/tozinclementweatherupdates
For Athletics information, https://www.quickscores.com/zebulon
Town of Zebulon Facebook Link, https://www.facebook.com/TownofZebulon
#ZebulonNC #WinterWeather #StaySafe #RoadConditions #TownOfFriendlyPeople
