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2020 Census Still Going

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Due to COVID-19, the 2020 Census response deadline has been extended to late October. Salisbury residents are still asked to respond as soon as possible via the Census website at 2020Census.gov.

Data received from the Census affects communities for 10 years. With $675 billion federal dollars at stake for things like schools, road construction, hospitals, workforce initiatives and substance abuse programs, Rowan County still has a long way to go to ensure it secures its fair share.

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Salisbury City Manager W. Lane Bailey presents proposed FY21 budget

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The $46,003,307 balanced General Fund budget reflects a 3.17% decrease in spending from the FY20 adopted budget due to expected shortages related to COVID-19. In addition to the General Fund, the Water/Sewer Fund, Transit Fund, Broadband Fund, and Stormwater Fund comprise the overall City budget totaling $82,528,220. This total sum also includes Special Revenue Funds (CDBG & HOME) and Capital Reserve Funds. Bailey proposes maintaining the current tax rate of $0.7196 for the fiscal year as to not burden the Salisbury community in the midst of economic challenges.

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City modifies residential water & sewer accounts, following Executive Order No.124 City modifies residential water & sewer accounts, following Executive Order No.124

City modifies residential water & sewer accounts, following Executive Order No.124

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In compliance with Governor Roy Cooper’s Executive Order No. 124, The City of Salisbury has made the following changes to residential water & sewer accounts. Salisbury City Council previously voted to suspend utility disconnections back in March in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.  
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Salisbury Business System Bonds Fitch Ratings Improve Salisbury Business System Bonds Fitch Ratings Improve

Salisbury Business System Bonds Fitch Ratings Improve

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Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA-' rating to the City of Salisbury’s $38.7 million combined enterprise system revenue bonds, series 2020. In addition, Fitch Ratings upgraded the approximately $9.0 million combined enterprise system refunding revenue bonds, series 2010 to 'AA-' from 'A+'. The rating outlook has been revised to stable from positive.
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07/2020Citizen's Academy | Mobile Recreation | Keep Our Parks Beautiful | Recycling Can Swap | Employee Spotlight
06/2020 Virtual Festival Is Big Hit | Hurricane Season | Spring Spruce Up | City Prepares Next Year's Budget | Flush Smart | 2020 Census
05/2020Virtual Cheerwine Festival | From The City Manager | Play At Home | BlockWork | From The Mayor | Alternative Bill Pay
04/2020City Response to COVID-19 | Helpful Resource | CAC/Tree Board Awards | Spring Spruce Up \ SPD Engages With Community
03/2020Be Part of the Cheer | EDK Awards | 2020 Census | Hurley Park Spring Celebration | Forward 2040 | Fire Station #6
02/2020Weathering The Storm | Nixle Is Now RoCo Alerts | EyeOnWater Is Smart On Money | Cheerwine Festival Returns May 16 | Employee Spotlight | Census 2020
01/2020EDK Nominations | Runner-Friendly Community | Start/Change Water Services | Cheerwine Applications | Employee Spotlight | Winterize Your Pipes | Winter Spruce Up
12/2019Newsome Road | MLK Day | New Year's Eve | Sip of Local Wine | Citizens Academy | United Way Fundraiser
11/2019Bike Giveaway | Plan For Downtown's Future | Don't Get Clogged | Lost Families | Sculpture Show
10/2019Fire Prevention Week | City Park Lake | Forward 2040 | Fall Spruce Up | Be Ready To Vote | Employee Spotlight | Leaf Collection Map
09/2019Butterfly Release | Scoop the Poop | Dog Swim Party | Transit Month | Blockwork | Neighborhood Officer Map
08/2019Salisbury Youth Employees | New SPD Initiatives | Youth Baseball Camp | Brewbury Fest Returns | Recycling
07/2019Keep Salisbury Beautiful | Save The Date for Cheerwine Fest 2020 | Back To School | National Night Out | Beat the Summer Heat
06/2019Sculpture Show Returns | Summer Camps | Hurricane Season Tips | Weather Alerts | Pool Hours | #PositiveGossip | Employee Spotlight | Summer Spruce Up | Celebrate Garbage Man Day
05/2019Look Behind the Scenes | Cheerwine Festival | BlockWork Accepting Applications | #FeelingCuteChallenge | Watch Your Water Usage with EyeOnWater
04/2019Festival Music Lineup | Locals Receive EDK Awards | Business with the City | SPD Foot Pursuit 5K | City Nature Challenge
03/2019Celebrate Spring At Hurley Park | Runner-Friendly Community | Cheerwine Festival Volunteers | Employee Spotlight | SPD Ride-A-Long Program | Contact Directory
02/2019Cheerwine Festival Vendor Applications Open | Get Involved, Apply Now | Fair Housing Seeks Volunteers | Council Retreat Open to Public | Snow Safety | Employee Spotlight | Main St. Conference in Salisbury
01/2019EDK Nominations | Holiday Storefront Awards | Celebrating MLK Weekend | Employee Spotlight | Winter Spruce Up Week | Transit Survey | New Tools Keeps An Eye On Water
12/2018West End Takes Pride In New Wall | Are You A Landlord? | Citizen's Academy Grads | Celebrating MLK Day | Chit, Chat & Chew | Winter is Coming | A Word From the Mayor
11/2018Holiday Events for Salisbury | Leaf Season is Here | Receive Text Alerts from the City | Know Your FOG | Tips for Holiday Safe Shopping | #Positive Gossip | Team Effort "Draws Up" Fire Prevention Billboard
10/2018City Rallies Against Florence | Families Invited to the Fun Fest | La Fiesta Returns to Downtown | Fibrant Transition to Hotwire | Empire Hotel Redevelopment | October 7-13 is Fire Prevention Week
09/2018Summer Internship Inspires Local Students | Mayor Hosts Free Youth Baseball/Softball Camp | SPD & DOJ OJP Share Assessment Findings | Getting Ready Fur Fun | A Paw-some Pool Party
08/2018First Brewbury Fest | Recycle Often, Recycle Right | Chit, Chat & Chew Town Halls | Community Resource Fair | #PositiveGossip | Reader Survey
07/2018National Night Out | Groundbreaking for Dixonville | Summer Spruce Up | Cheerwine Festival Save the Date 2019 | Reminder to Protect Your Car | Council Approves City Budget
06/2018BlockWork | Parks & Rec Summer Camps | Senior Center Programs | Salisbury Citizen's Academy | Summer Spruce Up | Prepare for Hurricane Season
05/2018Cheerwine Fest Announces Band List | Did You Know? | Sculpture Show Unveiled | Salisbury Transit Teams with Google | Police Chief's Citizen Advisory Board
04/2018Hackathon for Kids | Police Hold Foot Pursuit 5K | Cheerwine Festival Returns | Fibrant Referendum | Easy Online Bill Pay | Free Class for Homebuyers | Meet Your City Council
03/2018Teen Center Now Open | Locals Receive EDK Awards | Cemetery Clean Up | SPD Annual Report | Keep Salisbury Beautiful | Event Calendar
02/2018Rookies Reach Firefighter Dream | Project Safe Neighborhoods | Get City Alerts by text | Get on the Bus | #Positive Gossip | Parks & Rec Has New Programs | Watch Out for Frozen Pipes
01/2018City Budget Process | Transit Begins Adopt-a-Shelter Program | Prepare Your Home for Winter | Get Fit in 2018 for Parks and Rec | Stop Where?
12/2017Winter Holiday Safety Tips | MLK Celebration | SFD 200 Year Anniversary | Trades-Based Training | Waste Collection Services | Crime Tracker
11/2017Downtown for the Holidays | New Waste Collection Routes | City Launches New Website | Tips for Safe Shopping | DSI and City host Open House for Empire Hotel
10/2017Salisbury Historic Landmarks | Residents Begin Community Action Planning | Salisbury311 Reporting Tool | Fire Prevention Week | Fall Spruce Up Week
09/2017BLOCKWORK | Salisbury's Kids are G.R.E.A.T. | La Fiesta de Rowan | Summer Sip Beer Festival | #PositiveGossip
08/2017SPD Provides Expanded Foot Patrols | Summer Youth Employment | School Tools Donations | Summer Sip Tasting Tour | #PositiveGossip
07/2017City Approves FY18 Budget | New Columbaria | City versus County Responsibilities | New Recycling Company | Receive City Text Alerts
06/2017SRU is Getting Smarter | The City Flag Flies High | Youth Protection & Curfew | Spotlight on Summer Camps | Movies in the Park | A Word from the Mayor
05/2017Intentional Citizen Contact | Fire Department Open House | Residents help shape future | Fur Fun 5K Walk/Run | Let's Get Connected Day
04/2017Shop Local, Eat Fresh | Salisbury is a Tree City, USA | Fair Housing | Spring Spruce Up
03/2017Bell Tower Repairs | Celebrating Hurley Park | City Battles Snowstorm | Another way to Bill Pay | Calling all yogis and dancers
02/2017Salisbury Fire Department marks 200th Anniversary | Get fit with Parks and Rec | Medication Drop Boxes | Are you ready for winter? | #PositiveGossip
01/2017Holiday Storefront Winners | Salisbury Youth Council | City Calendar | City Phone Directory | Moonlight Basketball | #PositiveGossip
12/2016Salisbury Sculpture Show Winner, Free Wi-Fi in Cannon Park, City Calendar, Salisbury Fire Dept Deploys to Eastern NC, K-9 Officer Retirement, Greetings from the Mayor
11/2016Salisbury Transit wins Award | Know your F.O.G. | Nixle Sign Up | City Calendar | Tips for Safe Shopping | Team Salisbury

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