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...
Elon’s town council votes to join public sector health insurance pool
Elon’s municipal leaders have decided to wade into a local government insurance pool that has proven increasingly popular with public-sector employers eager to reduce...
Elon exploring buying LabCorp building, property for new town hall, police station
A piece of property that LabCorp owns off of Elon’s South Williamson Avenue has wound up in the sights of Elon’s town council as...
Council OKs Parc Village over protests from mayor pro tem over driveway lengths
A majority of Elon’s town council has given the all-clear to a Wake County developer’s plans for a mixed-use project at the southwest corner...














