Wake

Wake

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Agencies (38)
Services (7)
Legislative bodies (2)
Elected officials (7)
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GEOID
37183
State
NC
Data Source
Census tiger
Center Coordinates
35.7903, -78.6503

Geographic Boundary

Agencies (38)

General Services Administration

Executive Wake

Provides fleet management, facility maintenance, and support services for county operations.

Community Services

Executive Wake

Coordinates community programs and services for Wake County residents.

Fire Services & Emergency Management

Public_safety Wake

Coordinates fire protection services and emergency preparedness for Wake County.

Comprehensive Planning

Executive Wake

Manages long-range land use planning and growth management for unincorporated Wake County.

Housing Affordability & Community Revitalization

Executive Wake

Administers affordable housing programs and community revitalization initiatives.

Animal Services

Executive Wake

Provides animal control, shelter operations, and pet adoption services for Wake County.

County Attorney's Office

Executive Wake

Provides legal counsel and representation to the Board of Commissioners and county departments.

Behavioral Health

Executive Wake

Provides mental health and substance abuse treatment services for Wake County residents.

Communications Office

Executive Wake

Manages public information, media relations, and county communications.

Budget & Management Services

Executive Wake

Manages the county's annual budget process, financial planning, and performance management.

County Manager's Office

Executive Wake

Chief administrative office overseeing all county departments and implementing Board of Commissioners policies.

Finance

Executive Wake

Manages county financial operations including accounting, purchasing, and financial reporting.

Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

Public_safety Wake

Provides emergency medical response and ambulance services throughout Wake County.

Environmental Health & Safety

Executive Wake

Conducts restaurant inspections, well and septic permitting, and environmental health enforcement.

Facilities Design & Construction

Executive Wake

Manages design and construction of county buildings and facilities.

Geographic Information Services (GIS)

Executive Wake

Provides mapping, spatial analysis, and geographic data services for the county.

NC Cooperative Extension – Wake County

Executive Wake

Provides agricultural, environmental, and community education programs through NC State partnership.

Human Resources

Executive Wake

Manages county employment, recruitment, benefits, and employee relations.

Information Technology

Executive Wake

Provides technology infrastructure and digital services for county operations.

Wake County Public Libraries

Executive Wake

Operates the public library system serving Wake County with multiple branches.

Onsite Water Protection

Executive Wake

Regulates private wells and septic systems in Wake County.

Parks, Recreation & Open Space

Executive Wake

Manages county parks, greenways, nature preserves, and recreation programs.

Permits and Inspections

Executive Wake

Issues building permits and conducts inspections for unincorporated Wake County.

Planning and Development Services

Executive Wake

Oversees land use planning, development review, and growth management for Wake County.

Public Health

Executive Wake

Provides public health services including immunizations, disease prevention, and health education.

Register of Deeds

Executive Wake

Records and maintains real estate documents, vital records, and other official county records.

Sheriff's Office

Public_safety Wake

Primary law enforcement agency for Wake County, operating the jail and serving court orders.

Social Services

Executive Wake

Administers public assistance programs including food assistance, Medicaid, and child welfare.

Soil and Water Conservation District

Executive Wake

Provides soil erosion control, water quality protection, and agricultural conservation services.

Solid Waste Management

Executive Wake

Manages county landfill operations, recycling programs, and waste disposal services.

Tax Administration

Executive Wake

Assesses property values, collects property taxes, and processes tax records for Wake County.

Veterans Services

Executive Wake

Assists veterans and their families with accessing federal and state benefits.

Wake County Bureau of Forensic Services

Public_safety Wake

Provides forensic laboratory analysis and crime scene investigation services.

Wake County Continuum of Care

Executive Wake

Coordinates homelessness prevention, emergency shelter, and housing services.

Wake County Human Services Agency

Executive Wake

Umbrella agency coordinating health, social services, and human services programs.

Watershed Management

Executive Wake

Protects water quality through stormwater management and watershed planning.

Workforce Development

Executive Wake

Provides job training, employment assistance, and workforce programs.

Zoning and Subdivision

Executive Wake

Administers zoning regulations and subdivision review for unincorporated Wake County.