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Topics getting the most attention in Goldsboro public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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EPA Brownfield Assessment Grant

The city's $500K EPA brownfield grant has completed seven Phase I environmental assessments; four sites — including a former dry cleaner and the city-owned former cottonseed oil plant — are recommended for Phase II testing to prepare them for redevelopment.

1 mentionLast discussed Jul 13, 2026

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Yard waste and leaf pickup complaints

Councilman White reported District 6 residents waiting three months for yard waste pickup under the new four-yard limit, saying citizens shouldn't have to escalate to get basic services. The city manager engaged on it the same day.

1 mentionLast discussed Jan 5, 2026