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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Holly Springs public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Water and Wastewater Rates and Rate Study
Holly Springs' typical $93.92 monthly water/sewer bill sits mid-pack in Wake County because of rapid growth and costly infrastructure expansion. A rate study in the budget will examine whether businesses and multifamily customers pay their fair share, with results due at the annual retreat.
Drought conditions and water conservation
With drought conditions across North Carolina, staff explained the town's Water Shortage Response Plan; Holly Springs draws from the Cape Fear basin via Harnett County and remains at Stage 0, unlike Raleigh's restrictions.
EV charging prices at Womble Park
Two high-school-regulation basketball courts and new open-style dugouts are coming to Womble Park under the 2023 parks bond, with a $319,625 design contract approved and construction targeted for November.