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City to hold series of virtual Town Hall sessions

The city of Rocky Mount will hold the first in a series of virtual Town Hall sessions — #RockyMount4All — at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 25. The first session will focus on Downtown Development. Speakers will include City Manager Rochelle Small-Toney, Downtown Development Manager Kevin Harris, Rocky Mount Chamber of Commerce CEO David Farris, Dr. Lisa Nelson-Robinson of Rocky Mount Renaissance, and real estate developer Ben Braddock.

Upcoming #RockyMount4All Town Hall sessions will bring together city officials, community leaders, experts and citizens to discuss key issues including Public Safety (Tuesday, June 15, 7 p.m.), Affordable Housing (Tuesday, July 13, 7 p.m.) and Business Development (Tuesday, Aug. 17, 7 p.m.). For more information or to share your views, email outreach@rockymountnc.gov.

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This Citizen Resource Center contains information from local, state, and federal agencies and organizations providing exceptional services and assistance during this pandemic. The Citizen Resource Center is for information purposes only, and we encourage you to contact organizations or businesses directly for additional information.

City Manager Award

The City of Rocky Mount considers its employees to be one of its most valuable assets. The City Manager’s Awards Program is a recognition program that acknowledges employees who go above and beyond the job description requirements and excels at exemplifying the City’s core values: Customer-Centered Service, Professionalism, Respect, Teamwork & Leadership, and Supportive Work Environment.

FREE Vaccination Transportation

The city of Rocky Mount continues to prioritize the safety and well-being of its citizens. To assist with COVID-19 vaccination opportunities, the city’s Tar River Transit service is offering free rides to those with scheduled appointments to “drive-up” sites. Click to visit tarrrivertransit.org and get more information about general routes and services.

Coronavirus Information

The city of Rocky Mount is committed to advancing the well-being, safety and quality of life for our community members, and we are in contact with local health agencies to monitor the spread of COVID-19. Coronavirus disease 2019, known as COVID-19, is a respiratory illness that was first detected in Wuhan, China. Please access the Citizen Resource Center for assistance with healthcare, food, housing, legal resources, and more.

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