Fuquay Varina budget funds public service center expansion and new greenways
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The town said it will expand a public service center, proceed with park and greenway projects, and begin design work for community-center renovations; the Hilltop Needmore Town Park Community Center recently opened under budget and ahead of schedule.
The Town of Fuquay Varina said its fiscal 2026 budget funds a $13.5 million expansion of the public service center and several park and greenway projects, and the presenter highlighted recently completed and upcoming community-center work.
Staff member, budget presenter for the Town of Fuquay Varina, said the $13.5 million public service center expansion will enhance operations for public works, public utilities and parks and recreation, with construction beginning in fiscal year 2026. The presenter said the Hilltop Needmore Town Park Community Center opened under budget and ahead of schedule.
The presenter said the town will begin design renovations at the South Park Community Center this year and advance several park and greenway projects, including starting construction on the Alston Ridge Greenway to connect Fuquay Varina to Holly Springs' Bass Lake Park. The presenter characterized these investments as supporting quality of life and responding to resident priorities expressed in a community survey.
Residents were directed to the town's budget materials for project timing and further details.