The next Board of Commissioners' Regular Meeting is scheduled for February 6, 2025, at 6:00 pm at the Annex Building, 112 East Jackson St, Rich Square, NC.
The Town of Rich Square is accepting employment applications for a Town/Utility Clerk at Town Hall
The Town Clerk is appointed by the Town Council to perform administrative duties and supervisory work in directing the utility billing and collections activities. The Town Clerk also serves as organizational coordinator and point of contact.
An employee in this class is responsible for the maintenance and safekeeping of official municipal records of the municipality and in the performance of all clerk duties as required by law. Work involves the responsibility for keeping the minutes of Town Council and other Board meetings; indexing, filing and safekeeping of all board proceedings in accordance with General Statutes and local ordinances; ensuring proper legal notification and advertisements; preparing agenda packets; maintaining records of appointments; researching information for the Town Council and Town Manager; and executing legal documents.
Work also includes assisting in responding to public inquiries and Board questions and coordinating administrative work for the town. The role supervises and performs utility billing and customer service activities. The employee also serves as back-up for payroll and addressing public issues and inquiries about Town services. Work is performed in accordance with North Carolina General Statutes, Town Ordinances, Codes and Responsibilities of Town Clerks in North Carolina. The Department also provides administrative support to the Mayor and Members of the Town Council. The employee performs related duties as required and assigned. For more information, call Rich Square Town Hall (252) 539-2315; Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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The vendor sign-up deadline is November 27th.
Visit the Roanoke-Chowan Community College Small Business Center for more information or click the link below for upcoming events and workshops.
Events/Workshops (ncsbc.net)
There is an upcoming CPR class that will be cosponsored by Rich Square Volunteer Fire Department and the Town. If you are interested, please contact Town Hall.
After a recent public hearing, the Board has voted to clarify the language regarding mobile homes. The first ordinance amendment reflects that a $200 application fee is required for amendments not initiated by an officer or agency of the town to cover the advertising costs and other administrative expenses included. Applications for amendments that involve amending the zoning map not initiated by an officer or agency of the town require a $700 fee to cover the zoning map amendment fee at the time the application is submitted. If the application is not approved, the zoning map amendment fee, not including the application fee, will be refunded to the applicant. The second ordinance amendment reflects that for mobile homes (Single and Double-Wide) throughout Rich Square's city limits are allowed but are required to be permanently affixed, have all wheels, axles, and tow hitches removed, have a permanent foundation, and to not be titled with the DMV. These amendments were adopted April 4, 2024, at the regular monthly meeting.
For more information, please visit Town Hall at 109 North Main St, Rich Square NC, 27869
BULK PICKUP
April 8 - April 12
Please put household items out for pickup no later than
April 12th at Noon!
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No TVs, No Tree Limbs, No Computers, and No Tires