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Town of Paradise Presents Budget 2025

December 17, 2024 – The 2025 Budget for the Town of Paradise was tabled at the Public Council meeting on December 17. The $44.6 million dollar budget maintains the mil rates at 7.4 and 11.5 for residential and commercial respectively along with no changes to the water and sewer fees.

The 2025 Budget presents the right fiscal plan for the Town of Paradise so that we can offer the services, programs and initiatives to meet the needs of residents and businesses,” said Mayor Dan Bobbett. “Our Town...

PSA: Road Closure at the Intersection of Topsail Road and St. Thomas Line

The Town of Paradise advises that the intersection of St. Thomas Line and Topsail Road will be closed on Monday, December 16 to complete work on Lift Station 10. The intersection will close 9 a.m. and reopen by 4:00 p.m. Traffic from Topsail Road will be diverted through Glendarek Drive to Lanark Drive to St. Thomas Line and traffic from St. Thomas Line will be diverted through Lanark Drive, near Lakewynds Subdivision, through Glendarek Drive to Topsail Road. Traffic control will be on site and...

PSA: Lane Closure at the Intersection of Topsail Road and St. Thomas Line - November 26, 2024

The Town of Paradise advises of a lane closure on St. Thomas Line for the right-hand turning lane at the intersection of St. Thomas Line and Topsail Road. The lane will be closed starting 7 a.m. on Wednesday, November 27 and reopen at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, December 10. The lane closure is required for work related to the construction of the new lift station project.

Crews will work to minimize traffic impacts, but given the nature of this project, drivers can expect traffic slowdowns and delays....

Media Release: State of Emergency Ends for Section of Town of Paradise

The Town of Paradise advises that the State of Emergency has ended for the area of Town serviced by Lift Station 10. The system by-pass is operational at the site and the situation is stable. By the end of day today (November 22), no pumper trucks will be at the site and the intersection at Topsail Road and St. Thomas Line will be open to traffic.

“Ending the State of Emergency is great news for all involved as it has been a trying time for our residents dealing with the noise and inconveniences...

PSA: Update on State of Emergency – November 21, 2024

The Town of Paradise advised today (November 21) that crews are making good progress on the work needed to end the State of Emergency associated with Lift Station 10. The pump needed for the bypass system is on-site, in place, and is operational. At this time, crews are working to ensure system stability with the bypass operation. The ongoing weather and heavy rains have been slowing the work and progress of the crews. The priority focus for all involved continues to be working to reduce the...