City of Durham, NC

GoDurham Million Miler employees pose together to recognize their achievements in Council Chambers at City Hall.

GoDurham Million Miler employees pose with Durham City Council members to recognize their achievements in Council Chambers at City Hall.

Imagine driving a city bus 1 million miles without a preventable accident!

3 GoDurham employees worked more than a decade for their milestone achievements.

If you see them behind the wheel, take note.

They’re part of an exclusive & experienced club carrying people safely to destinations.

Save your spot before March 2!

If you want to help shape Durham's Violence Reduction Plan, join one of our Community Conversations in March. Learn where the violence reduction strategic plan is headed and help map the strengths already in our community.

Learn more: bit.ly/violencereduction

Severe Weather Preparedness Week poster highlighting four steps: Make a Plan, Build a Kit, Stay Informed, and Get Involved. Includes ReadyNC.gov logo.

It's Severe Weather Preparedness Week in North Carolina!

Keep your home a safe haven this severe weather season with the following safety tips:
• Develop a family emergency plan.
• Assemble an emergency supplies kit.
• Stay informed.
• Practice your plan.

🔗 https://www.readync.gov

Two major transportation facility projects are moving forward to support future bus service expansion in Durham.

Learn how these upgrades will create space for more vehicles and improved operations on Bull City Today.

DurhamNC.gov/1002

City of Durham Job Fair flyer featuring three individuals smiling in work attire. Text states: "Monday, March 16 | 5 - 7 PM. Holton Career & Resource Center.

🚨 Don't miss our upcoming job fair!

Connect with hiring managers, explore job options, and learn what it's like to work for the City.

📅 Monday, March 16
🕑 5 - 7 p.m.
📍 Holton Career & Resource Center

Get all the details: https://bit.ly/4mZNKNN

See current job openings: https://bit.ly/4mCc6Nl

A person sitting at a desk with a laptop, next to stacks of coins and a coffee cup. The screen shows a loading bar labeled "processing." The text reads: "Your money. Your refund. Earn under $89K? File your taxes FREE! Check out GetYourRefund.org.

Do you make under $89K a year?

With https://www.getyourrefund.org/Durham63, you may be eligible to file your taxes at no cost to you.

This IRS-trusted nonprofit connects you with certified volunteers who prepare and file your return.

Major upgrades are coming to key sewer and water lines across Durham.

Find out why these improvements matter for our city’s future on Bull City Today.

DurhamNC.gov/969

Black History Month may be coming to a close, but here at the City, we celebrate and recognize the profound impact Black residents, employees, and leaders have made — and continue to make — on our community all year long.

GoDurham’s electric fleet is growing, and new high-capacity chargers will help keep buses moving.

Learn how this investment will support cleaner transportation and more dependable service on Bull City Today.

GoDurhamTransit.org

Since launching last July, our Office of Survivor Care has already supported many survivors of gun violence and their loved ones get the resources they need and get back on their feet.

Everyone’s healing journey is different and we meet folks where they are.

Learn more ➡️ durhamnc.gov/5459

Durham City Council members pose for a photo in City Hall Council Chambers. Pictured from left to right are Shanetta Burris, Carl Rist, Javiera Caballero, Mayor Leonardo Williams, Chelsea Cook, Nate Baker, and Matt Kopac.

The Durham City Council FY26-27 budget retreats are set for Friday, February 13 and Friday, February 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Watch the livestream for both retreats on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/cityofdurhamnc

This image is a flyer promoting a community conversation to shape the City-County Violence Reduction Plan. It features the text "HELP US MAKE DURHAM SAFER" followed by meeting dates and times: March 13, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM; March 20, 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM; and March 21, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM. It includes logos for the City of Durham and Durham County, and an RSVP link: bit.ly/violencereduction. The background shows a cityscape.

Save your spot before March 2!

If you want to help shape Durham's Violence Reduction Plan, join one of our Community Conversations in March. Learn where the violence reduction strategic plan is headed and help map the strengths already in our community.

Learn more: bit.ly/violencereduction

City of Durham Job Fair flyer featuring three individuals smiling in work attire. Text states: "Monday, March 16 | 5 - 7 PM. Holton Career & Resource Center.

🚨 Don't miss our upcoming job fair!

Connect with hiring managers, explore job options, and learn what it's like to work for the City.

📅 Monday, March 16
🕑 5 - 7 p.m.
📍 Holton Career & Resource Center

Get all the details: https://bit.ly/4mZNKNN

See current job openings: https://bit.ly/4mCc6Nl

Durham residents continue to rate the city highly as a place to live and work.

See what the latest Resident Satisfaction Survey says about our services and where residents want to see improvement on Bull City Today.

DurhamNC.gov/4400

Join us TONIGHT for the latest in our Community Learning series as we continue shaping Durham's Violence Reduction Plan. We're partnering with Durham County & bringing in national experts driving real results.

📅 Feb 24 | 5:30–6:30pm
💻 Virtual
🔗 Register: durhamnc.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=10535

Promotional image for a MiFi Hotspots giveaway event. Text reads: "Apply Today! Giveaway at Main Library, Feb. 24, 10am - 4pm." Logos for City of Durham and Durham County are displayed. Background shows hands typing on a laptop.

We only have a few MiFi hotspot devices left, so stop by the Durham County Main Library today between 10am-4pm to see if you're eligible!

These devices are completely FREE and will ensure you can access the internet at home.

🌐 Appy in English or Spanish now.
📩 Learn more: durhamnc.gov/5397

A logo for CALEA, stating "The Gold Standard in Public Safety," is prominently displayed. Below, there is a logo for the City of Durham's Emergency Communications Department. The background shows a faded image of the Durham Emergency Communications Center.

Help us keep Durham’s 911 Center at the highest standards!

We’re going through our national re-accreditation process, and your feedback matters.

Share your thoughts about our performance in the public comment portal: https://bit.ly/4ruLuAr

📅 Deadline: February 26

Riparian buffers play an important role in protecting Durham’s water quality and local waterways.

Learn what they are, why they matter, and what landowners should know on Bull City Today.

Image showing an announcement over a cityscape background. Text reads: "Feb. 24 Hearing POSTPONED on Land Development Code. Staff to hold informal Q&A."

The Feb. 24 Planning Commission hearing on the Land Development Code rewrite is canceled.

Legal challenges and conflicting state laws are forcing a pause.

Planning staff will still be available at 5:30 p.m. for an informal Q&A.

More info: durhamnc.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/4073

Residents in Central Park at a community event with downtown buildings in the background.

Resident Satisfaction Survey results are in! We're excited residents reported improvements in many areas while continuing to highly rate our customer service. Read the latest City Connect to get the latest news & events around Durham!
🔎Read: https://cvcpl.us/u91rWm6
📨Subscribe: durhamnc.gov/5121

Image showing an announcement over a cityscape background. Text reads: "Feb. 24 Hearing POSTPONED on Land Development Code. Staff to hold informal Q&A."

The Feb. 24 Planning Commission hearing on the Land Development Code rewrite is canceled.

Legal challenges and conflicting state laws are forcing a pause.

Planning staff will still be available at 5:30 p.m. for an informal Q&A.

More info: durhamnc.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/4073

Our budget development process for the coming year is already underway.

Find out what’s ahead in the budget timeline and when you’ll have a chance to share feedback on Bull City Today.

Bull City has spoken!

You helped us decide how to invest $2.4 million through PB Durham — and we just announced the winning projects 🎉

From park upgrades and public art to downtown amenities and digital access — these projects were approved by City Council and will begin rolling out this spring!

A promotional graphic for a "Community Talk" event on violence reduction with the theme "Our Safety is a Shared Responsibility." It is scheduled for 5:30 PM on Tuesday, February 24, as a virtual session. Speakers include Sasha Cotton, Executive Director of the National Network for Safe Communities, and Faith Lofton, Program Manager for Project PEACE. Logos for the City of Durham and Durham County are at the bottom.

Join us for the latest in our Community Learning series as we continue shaping Durham's Violence Reduction Plan. We're partnering with Durham County and bringing in national experts driving real results.

📅 Tuesday, Feb 24 | 5:30–6:30 p.m.
💻 Virtual
🔗 Register: durhamnc.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=10535

GoDurham ACCESS is getting five new replacement vehicles to help keep service reliable for riders.

Learn how nearly $600,000 in federal funding will support residents with disabilities or mobility challenges on Bull City Today.

A group of four people smiling and holding bouquets in front of a colorful mural with animals and flowers. Text on the image reads: "Applications open now! Durham YouthWorks Summer 2026. Open to Durham Youth Age 14-21. Get paid up to $880+." Logos for City of Durham and Durham YouthWorks are displayed. Website: durhamnc.gov/youthworks.

Deadline Saturday: Durham YouthWorks Summer 2026 program!

Durham YouthWorks is a paid summer program for Durham youth ages 14–21 to build real-world job skills, explore career pathways, and gain hands-on experience.

Apply by 11:59 PM on Feb. 21
Learn more and apply: durhamnc.gov/youthworks

You’re invited to join us and County employees as we honor the life and legacy of Dr Martin Luther King Jr.

This annual observance features a keynote address from NCCU Chancellor Dr Karrie G Dixon, along with remarks from local leaders and special music.

Get all the details on Bull City Today.

Our Office of Survivor Care provides compassionate, confidential, and free support to those impacted by gun violence.

Guided by survivors’ needs, this dedicated team offers healing-centered care, connections to therapy and community supports, and help navigating resources.

➡️ durhamnc.gov/5459

Applications are now open for Durham YouthWorks, a paid summer enrichment program for local youth ages 14-21.

Learn how young people can earn money, gain job experience, and build workplace skills on Bull City Today.

DurhamWorks.org

Yellow and red traffic signal outage graphic. NC-54 and New Millennium Way in Research Triangle Park. Treat intersection as an all-way stop.

BREAKING: Crash at NC-54 & New Millennium Way in RTP has knocked out the traffic signal.

Treat this intersection as an all-way stop until the Sign and Signal Shop Team can install a temporary signal.