Holly Springs FY 2026-2027 Budget Recommendation

The Town of Holly Springs held a budget recommendation meeting on May 13, 2026, to discuss the fiscal year 2027 budget totaling $139 million. Key procurement and capital improvement projects highlighted include expanding the Holly Springs Hopper microtransit service, funding an operational study to take over the town's intelligent transportation system, and beginning construction to extend the Utley Creek Greenway. The budget also supports a $4 million upgrade project at the North Main Athletic Complex, partially funded by $1.8 million in hospitality tax from Wake County. Additionally, the budget allocates funds for a new fire station design, expansion of water treatment and reclamation facilities, and renovations to the library and theater. Rate increases for water, sewer, and stormwater services are proposed to support these infrastructure investments. The budget reflects a focus on managing growth, transportation, public safety, and environmental stewardship.