Concerns about student housing color Elon council’s rejection of special use permit
Elon’s town council has turned down a request for an accessory dwelling that had become something of a proxy for the broader conflict over...
Elon passes new budget sans property tax increase
Elon’s town council has adopted a new municipal budget that calls for nearly $12 million in outlays from the town’s general fund, a 7-percent...
Ad hoc committee rolls out design for proposed Elon skate park
A skatepark committee in Elon returned to the grind with a formal design for a new skateboarding venue that the town’s leaders have agreed...
Public mum as Elon’s town council struggles with proposed tax hike for fire district
The faint creaking and groaning of chairs was just about the only sound that met Elon’s town council this week when its members invited...
Elon’s town manager offers cuts to offset potential 1.5-cent property tax hike
Elon’s town manager has preemptively proposed tens of thousands of dollars in spending cuts in response to pushback against a potential property tax hike...
Elon town salaries: 10% of staff above $100,000
With a full-time staff of 68 people, the town of Elon has one of the smaller payrolls a-mong Alamance County’s local governments. The town...
Showing their Medal, Elon couple honored for renovation of historic building
It was win for the home team in more ways than one when the town of Elon recently named Justin (left) and Eddie (right)...
Town manager proposes 6% spending increase, 1.5 cent tax hike and 7% water and...
Elon’s town manager has unfurled a budget for the new fiscal year that proposes to increase the town’s property tax rate from 35 to...
Elon to hit up state trust fund for cash to build skate park
Elon’s town council has given a kick start to a state grant application that could ultimately double the funds which the town has available...
Elon double clicks on tech purchase in order to lock in pre-tariff prices
Elon’s town council has agreed to break open the piggy bank in order to fast-track the purchase of some computer equipment that the town’s...
