Wake County Manager David Ellis has proposed a 2027 budget featuring a 2-cent property tax increase to address a funding shortfall, which he attributes to uncompensated state-level responsibilities ...

The Wake County Board of Commissioners is considering a $2.28 billion budget for fiscal year 2026-27 that could come with a ...

Historically Black neighborhoods have seen large increases in property values, but many residents don’t qualify for tax ...

On Monday, Wake County Manager David Ellis presented his $2.1 billion budget recommendation to Wake County Commissioners, with increases in funding for areas including public safety and education in ...

Wake County Manager David Ellis submitted his budget proposal. Here are the hightlights.

"The proposed budget protects our existing services while adjusting to the realities of the fiscal pressures we currently face." ...

The Wake County Board of Commissioners passed its $2.1 billion budget for fiscal year 2026 last night following a monthslong process that involved a good deal of hand-wringing and compromise. The ...

Wake County commissioners on Monday voted to approve the county’s proposed $2.1 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Commissioners voted 6-1 on the proposed budget, which “invests in staffing ...

Wake County residents could see higher property tax bills to fund education and public safety under a proposed budget plan released Monday. The recommended tax-rate increase of 2 cents per $100 of ...