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Town of Archer Lodge 2026-2027 Budget Public Hearing - Mon. June 1, 2026


On May 18th, Town Administrator David Bone proposed a 2026-27 Recommended Budget that includes a 1.5 cent decrease, which if approved, would cut the tax rate to 28.5 cents per $100 valuation. Please note that his includes the 11.5-cent tax for fire services, so the remaining 17 cents would pay for …

Town of Archer Lodge Budget Message for FY2026-2027


Message from Town Administrator David Bone:On May 18th, Town Administrator David Bone proposed a 2026-27 Recommended Budget that includes a 1.5 cent decrease, which if approved, would cut the tax rate to 28.5 cents per $100 valuation. Please note that his includes the 11.5-cent tax for fire service…

Proclamation - Public Service Recognition Week 2026


At the May 4th, 2026, Archer Lodge Town Council Meeting, Mayor Matthew B. Mulhollem along with the Town Council proclaimed the week of May 3rd – 9th as Public Service Recognition Week in the Town of Archer Lodge. Mayor Mulhollem encouraged residents to join the Town Council in recognizing the accom…

Covered Bridge Road Widening Project


Press Release from NCDOT: "The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a contract to widen a 1.5 mile section of Covered Bridge Road in Johnston County. The improvements will extend from west of Helena Lane to east of Buffalo Road. The project will widen the existing two-lane roadway to three…

Archer Lodge Draft Comprehensive Land Use Plan


The Town of Archer Lodge, in partnership with CodeWright Planners, has released its Draft Comprehensive Land Use Plan, a guiding document that will help shape the future growth and development of the community. The draft plan outlines a long-term vision for residential and commercial growth, infras…

Town of Archer Lodge Announces Grand Opening of Community Dog Park


The Town of Archer Lodge is excited to welcome you and your furry friends to our brand-new dog park! Before you visit, here are a few important guidelines to help keep the space safe and fun for everyone: Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (unless posted otherwise)Use at Your Own Risk: Park users assume …

2026 Youth Softball Clinic


The Town of Archer Lodge is pleased to announce its 2026 Youth Softball Clinic, designed for rising 4th-8th graders (ages 9-13). This three day skill development clinic will focus on strengthening fundamentals, improving technique, and building confidence in a positive and encouraging environment. …

Popsicles in the Park Returns to Archer Lodge for Third Summer


The Town of Archer Lodge is excited to announce the return of Popsicles in the Park, a FREE summer reading program designed to spark imagination, encourage literacy, and bring families together in the heart of our community. Hosted at Archer Lodge Town Park, this engaging program invites children a…