Wake County's median real estate price increased by $10,000 in September 2026, ending the month at $450,000. Deed of Trust activity decreased compared to August ...

October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month and Pit Bull Appreciation Month, a time to encourage people to consider shelter dogs ...

Wake County Public Health invites families across the county to celebrate Children's Health Month and Dental Hygiene Month at the Wake Kids Wellness Fest, a fun community resource fair designed to ...

If the spooky season spirit moves you long before Halloween, Wake County Public Libraries has got you covered. From frighteningly fun to eerily educational, free programs and events for all ages are ...

From toys and tablets to power tools and vacuums, lithium-ion batteries are becoming more common in our daily lives and frequently enter our waste disposal facilities when we're done with them; ...

As Wake County continues to navigate growing concerns around youth safety and community well-being, the Wake County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council is calling on community members, parents and ...

On Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, the Wake County Board of Commissioners approved the Crowder County Park's new master plan, paving the way for major improvements and new features for visitors. The master ...

Find information on upcoming elections in Wake County.

Election dates are subject to change in accordance with North Carolina General Statutes. Additional election dates may be scheduled if special elections are called.

In 2018, voters passed a $120 million Parks, Greenways Recreation and Open Space bond. Renovations and improvements slated for Harris Lake focus on improving existing facilities at three of the most ...

Wake County Zoning and Subdivision regulates land development in unincorporated areas outside the county’s 12 municipalities and the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority. It ensures development complies ...