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The Town of Wake Forest is encouraging residents to make recycling a holiday tradition by recycling their live Christmas trees. Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 3, Town crews will collect and recycle live Christmas trees from residential homes during yard waste collection. The trees will be ground into...Read more
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) recently named the Town of Wake Forest as the recipient of the GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its fiscal year 2022-23 annual budget. This marks the ninth consecutive year Wake Forest has earned...Read more
On Thursday, Dec. 15, at 7 a.m., Town crews will reduce a portion of Retail Drive (near Home Depot) to two lanes by shifting northbound traffic and removing the center turn lane. The temporary lane shift is necessary to allow tree crews to remove a tree that poses a danger to public safety. The...Read more
The Wake Forest Town Hall and other administrative offices will be closed Friday-Tuesday, Dec. 23-27, for the Christmas holiday and Monday, Jan. 2, for New Year’s.
Trash, recycling, and bulk waste collection schedules will not change during the holidays, but the yard waste collection...Read more
Urban Forestry Program Manager Luke Devores is the Town of Wake Forest “2022 Jon Ray Employee of the Year.” Town Manager Kip Padgett made the announcement Thursday morning at the Public Works Operations Center.
A Wake Forest employee since 2018, Devores was nominated for the award by...Read more