News and Press Releases
Commission holds Denim Day event
The Fayetteville-Cumberland Human Relations Commission recognized Denim Day this week for the first time in Fayetteville and Cumberland County history.
04/29/2022 2:35 PM
Registration open for summer camps; staff needed
Online registration is open for Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks and Recreation (FCPR) summer camps with more than 2,500 participants already registered and space still open.
04/28/2022 4:13 PM
Transit Director receives Milestone Award ahead of retirement
Fayetteville Area System of Transit (FAST) Director Randy Hume received state-level recognition ahead of his planned retirement. Hume was recently honored with a North Carolina Public Transportation Association (NCPTA) Milestone Award.
04/28/2022 6:23 AM
Fayetteville City Council Recap - April 25, 2022
04/26/2022 9:42 AM
CSX track work closes crossings in Fayetteville
CSX Transportation has scheduled the crossing(s) listed below for closure and repair. The closures will require motorists and traffic to take an alternate route. Signage will be in place marking detour routes.
04/22/2022 1:08 PM
Commission seeks input on Market House repurposing
The Fayetteville-Cumberland Human Relations Commission is gathering additional community input on the repurposing of the Market House. The Commission has scheduled two public meetings on April 21. The first will occur from 12-1 p.m. and the second session on the same day will be from 6-7 p.m.
04/19/2022 8:51 AM
Bulky and limb schedule update
Currently, bulky yard debris and limbs collections are delayed as the Solid Waste Division of the Public Services Department manages an increase of stops along scheduled routes this spring. The normal schedule should resume the week of May 16.
04/14/2022 6:00 PM
Community Safety Micro-grant applications open May 2
Online applications open for the new Community Safety Micro-grant program on Monday, May 2. The micro-grant program is part of an overall strategy to reduce crime across the City of Fayetteville through innovation and impact.
04/13/2022 7:59 PM
Annual Senior Games changes venue, opens April 20
The 36th Annual Mid Carolina Senior Games opening ceremony and opening day events will take place at Fayetteville’s Reid Ross and Tokay Athletic Complex on the Reid Ross High School and Middle School main football field.
04/13/2022 4:14 PM
Fayetteville City Council Recap - April 11, 2022
04/12/2022 10:16 AM
New paid parking Downtown hours begin May 2
Beginning May 2, enforcement hours for paid parking Downtown will be 9 a.m. - 7 p.m., Monday – Friday. Parking will remain free on Saturdays and Sundays. The Fayetteville City Council approved new paid parking hours during the April 11 Regular Meeting following their decision during the April 4 Wo
04/12/2022 10:02 AM
New inclusive swings available at multiple parks
Fayetteville and Cumberland County parks and playgrounds are now more accessible to residents and visitors through the installation of new, inclusive swings.
04/07/2022 3:02 PM
City planning to remove Market House fence
Following the decision of the Fayetteville City Council on March 28, City staff are making plans to remove the fencing around the Market House.
04/06/2022 4:28 PM
Registration Begins for Fayetteville Beautiful and Cumberland Clean
Cumberland County Solid Waste and the City of Fayetteville invite volunteers to help clean up Cumberland County on Saturday, April 23, starting at 8 a.m. during the Fayetteville Beautiful and Cumberland Clean event. These two events happen twice a year and are initiatives aimed to pick up litter.
04/06/2022 10:37 AM
Good Friday closure & holiday schedules
City of Fayetteville government offices will be closed on Good Friday, April 15. Please see the following holiday schedules for other City services.
04/05/2022 3:58 PM
Fayetteville City Council Work Session Recap - April 4, 2022
Council's April Work Session included a number of important topics of discussion
04/05/2022 3:29 PM
New phase in Murchison Choice project begins April 5
The public can help shape the future of the Murchison corridor and submit transformation ideas on April 5.
03/30/2022 8:27 AM
Fayetteville City Council Recap - March 28, 2022
03/29/2022 11:20 AM
Airport to conduct Triennial Disaster Drill
Fayetteville Regional Airport will conduct its triennial disaster drill on Friday, April 1, 2022. Moulage of exercise victims will began around 7:45 a.m. at the Airport’s Firefighting Training Facility located off Doc Bennett Road at 3065 Radar Road.
03/28/2022 3:51 PM
Council to return to City Hall Chambers Monday
On Monday, March 28, the Fayetteville City Council will return to their seats at the dais in updated Council Chambers at City Hall.
03/25/2022 5:09 PM