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Raleigh

Raleigh, North Carolina

Official City Record

Official source, last checked Sep 18, 2026

City Council meets: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 1:00 PM (afternoon session), evening session on the 1st Tuesday at 7:00 PM
Meeting location: Council Chamber, Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
City Clerk: Louis Buonpane, City Clerk, succeeding long-serving clerk Gail G. Smith · (919) 996-3040 · cityclerk@raleighnc.gov · Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett Street, Suite 207, Raleigh, NC 27601
Agendas posted at: https://raleigh.escribemeetings.com/
Mayor / City Manager: Mayor Janet Cowell, assumed office December 2, 2024; City Manager Marchell Adams-David is the operational chief executive under Raleigh's Council-Manager government

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