Gill Street Communication Updates

Please click here to access the landing page, which serves as the centralized resource for Gill Street Park environmental updates since 2024 for the Town of Zebulon. The page also includes a form for submitting questions.

Communication Updates

Friday, March 24, 2026 – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) mailed notifications to property owners and tenants in areas associated with Gill Street Park.

Monday, March 30, 2026 – The Town of Zebulon temporarily closed Gill Street Park.

Monday, March 30, 2026 – The Town of Zebulon conducted in-person outreach to impacted residential properties, hand-delivering information provided by DEQ and Wake County Public Health.

Monday, March 30, 2026 – The Town of Zebulon issued a public notice of the park closure. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Cp3U2kFds/

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 – The Town of Zebulon mailed postcards to residents within the Gill Street Park neighborhood.

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Tuesday, April 21 - Community Meeting https://www.townofzebulon.org/events?id=54428887

The Town of Zebulon will host a community meeting on Tuesday, April 21, at 6 p.m. at Mt. Zion Holiness Church to provide an update on Gill Street Park.

Representatives from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and Wake County Public Health will be present to share available information, answer questions and provide public health guidance related to the ongoing environmental evaluation of the site.

This meeting is intended to provide residents and families with an opportunity to hear directly from state and county partners serving as the technical and public health authorities, and to receive the most current information available at this time.

Residents are encouraged to attend, ask questions and stay informed as the Town continues coordination with DEQ and Wake County Public Health.

Question Form:

The Town is collecting questions from the community related to Gill Street Park. Please use the link below to submit your questions in advance so they can be reviewed and addressed as information becomes available.

https://www.cognitoforms.com/TownOfZebulon/GillStreetAreaLeadContaminationQuestionCard