November 17–23 · back to this week
What local government is doing this week
42 boards met across 16 governments, with 294 agenda items on file.
By the numbers
Every line is a link to the items behind it, so any figure here can be opened and counted by hand.
- Town of Chapel Hill will vote on 13 ordinances
- Town of Chapel Hill will take up 11 zoning text amendment items
- Town of Hillsborough will take up 6 parks and recreation items
- Town of Knightdale will take up 6 roads and transportation items
- Town of Cary will receive 6 reports
- Town of Garner will hold 6 public hearings
- Chatham County will take up 5 parks and recreation items
- Chatham County will hear 5 presentations
- Town of Knightdale will vote on 5 resolutions
- Wake County will take up 4 budget and appropriations items
- Wake County will take up 4 fire and ems items
- Town of Holly Springs will take up 4 housing and affordability items
- Town of Holly Springs will discuss 4 items
- Town of Wake Forest will receive 4 reports
- Town of Cary will take up 3 roads and transportation items
- Town of Hillsborough will hold 3 public hearings
- Town of Garner will receive 3 reports
- Town of Apex will take up 2 police and public safety items
- Town of Fuquay-Varina will take up 2 rezoning items
- Town of Fuquay-Varina will take up 2 annexation items
- City of Durham will take up 2 housing and affordability items
- City of Durham will take up 2 transit items
- Town of Wake Forest will take up 2 historic preservation items
- Town of Apex will hear 2 presentations
The week, day by day
Monday
17 November
- Planning Board Regular Meeting Agenda Town of Fuquay-Varina 7 items
- Planning Board Regular Meeting Materials - 6pm Town of Pittsboro
- Regular City Council Meeting City of Durham 12 items
- OUTBoard Orange County
- Board of Commissioners — Regular Meeting Wake County 27 items
- Board of Commissioners Chatham County 42 items
- Committee Meeting Town of Cary
- Planning Board Regular Town of Pittsboro
- Regular Meeting Town of Cary 1 item
Tuesday
18 November
- Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda Town of Fuquay-Varina 19 items
- Board of Commissioners Special Meeting Materials-6:00 pm Town of Pittsboro
- Business Meeting Orange County
- Board of Equalization and Review Orange County
- Board of Commissioners — Capital Improvement Plan Work Session Chatham County 6 items
- Town Council Work Session - November 2025 Town of Apex 5 items
- City Council Meeting City of Sanford 12 items
- Special Called Meeting Town of Cary
- Board of Commissioners Town of Wake Forest 17 items
- Committee Meeting Town of Cary 9 items
- Advisory Board Meeting Town of Cary 6 items
- Board of Commissioners Special Town of Pittsboro
- Planning Commission Town of Chapel Hill 13 items
- Town Council Regular Meeting Town of Garner 14 items
- Town Council Business Meeting Town of Holly Springs 13 items
- Parks and Recreation Board Regular Meeting Town of Hillsborough 8 items
Wednesday
19 November
- Agricultural Preservation Orange County
- Board of Equalization and Review Orange County
- Approved Agenda and Minutes for Orange County
- Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau Advisory Board Orange County
- Tree Board Regular Meeting Town of Hillsborough 2 items
- Tourism Development Authority Regular Meeting- CANCELLED Town of Hillsborough Cancelled
- Committee Meeting Town of Cary 9 items
- Town Council Town of Chapel Hill 39 items
- Advisory Board Meeting Town of Cary
- Planning Board Town of Holly Springs 6 items
- Knightdale Town Council Meeting Town of Knightdale 14 items
Thursday
20 November
- Board of Equalization and Review Orange County
- OCHA Regular Meeting Orange County
- Work Session Town of Cary Cancelled
- Regular Meeting Town of Cary 7 items
- Planning Board and Board of Commissioners Joint Meeting Town of Hillsborough 5 items
- Joint Public Hearing Town of Knightdale 1 item
Friday
21 November
- BOCC Retreat Orange County
Monday
24 November
Earlier weeks
Follow a thread
What the region works on
Which subjects each government spends its agenda on, and
where one is doing measurably more of something than its neighbours.
Every meeting
The full calendar, filtered by government, board or
subject, with agendas and streams.
Where the land is
Rezonings and developments as parcels on a map, joined to
the county's own property records.
At the General Assembly
The bills the House and Senate are taking up, with a link
to each one.