City of Raleigh Government Event Guide – Wednesday January 14th Edition

Staying informed and engaged with local government is one of the best ways to help shape Raleigh’s future. Below is your City of Raleigh Government Event Guide for Wednesday, January 14, 2026, featuring important Boards and Commissions meetings open to the public. These meetings address historic preservation, public health, and immigrant and Hispanic community affairs—key areas impacting residents across the city.

Whether you’re a community advocate, business owner, or resident looking to stay involved, this guide helps you plan your civic engagement for the day.

🏛️ City of Raleigh Boards & Commissions Meetings

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Raleigh Historic Development Commission

Time: 8:30 a.m.

Category: Boards and Commissions

The Raleigh Historic Development Commission works to preserve and protect Raleigh’s historic districts and landmarks. Topics often include Certificates of Appropriateness, preservation guidelines, and development proposals affecting historic properties.


Substance Use Advisory Commission Meeting

Time: 12:00 p.m.

Category: Boards and Commissions

This commission advises the city on policies and strategies related to substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery. Discussions may include community resources, public health data, and recommendations to City Council.


Hispanic and Immigrant Affairs Board Meeting

Time: 6:00 p.m.

Category: Boards and Commissions

The Hispanic and Immigrant Affairs Board focuses on improving communication, access, and equity for Raleigh’s immigrant communities. Meetings often highlight community concerns, city initiatives, and policy recommendations that support inclusion and engagement.


Why Attend City of Raleigh Meetings?

Public meetings hosted by the City of Raleigh Government offer residents a direct way to:

Stay informed on local policies and initiatives Provide public comment and feedback Learn how city decisions impact neighborhoods Connect with boards shaping Raleigh’s future

Many meetings are streamed live or available to watch later, making it easier than ever to stay involved.

Stay Engaged with Raleigh Government

Check back with DoRaleigh.com daily for updated government meeting guides, City Council recaps, public hearings, and opportunities to participate in local decision-making.

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City of Raleigh Government Event Guide: Late December 2025 and New Year’s Day 2026

As the year winds down, City of Raleigh is shifting into a holiday schedule. Several City Council committee meetings have been cancelled, and City offices will observe Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Below is your updated City of Raleigh Government Event Guide, highlighting what’s scheduled—and what’s not—so residents can plan accordingly.

Staying informed about city meetings, holidays, and closures helps Raleigh residents remain engaged, even during slower holiday weeks.

📅 Tuesday, December 23, 2025

❌ Cancelled City Council Committee Meetings

Due to the holiday schedule, the following City Council and Council Committee Meetings have been cancelled:

Safe, Vibrant and Healthy Community Meeting ⏰ 11:30 a.m. ❌ Cancelled Economic Development and Innovation Committee Meeting ⏰ 1:30 p.m. ❌ Cancelled Growth and Natural Resources Committee Meeting ⏰ 4:00 p.m. ❌ Cancelled

Residents should expect these items to be rescheduled for a future City Council work session or committee cycle in early 2026.

🎄 Wednesday–Friday, December 24–26, 2025

Christmas Holidays 2025

Christmas Holidays 📆 December 24–26 (Wednesday–Friday) 🏛️ City of Raleigh offices closed

Most City of Raleigh offices and services will be closed in observance of the Christmas holiday. Essential services will continue to operate as scheduled.

🎉 Thursday, January 1, 2026

New Year’s Day 2026

New Year’s Day Holiday 📆 Thursday, January 1, 2026 🏛️ City of Raleigh offices closed

City offices will reopen following the holiday, with regular City Council and board meetings expected to resume in early January.

Why This Matters for Raleigh Residents

Holiday schedules often mean fewer public meetings, but they’re also a great time to:

Review upcoming City Council agendas Prepare public comments for January meetings Track issues related to growth, transportation, housing, and community development

DoRaleigh will continue to monitor City of Raleigh announcements and share updates as new meeting dates and agendas are released.

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For ongoing coverage of City Council meetings, boards and commissions, public hearings, and community engagement opportunities, check DoRaleigh regularly for the latest Raleigh government updates.

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