Thank you for visiting the Town of Knightdale's Web site. Our site is designed for residents, businesses, and online users to communicate and provide a wide range of up to date information.

Knightdale is a great place to live, work and raise families. As your Mayor, I will continue to focus on maintaining and nurturing our Town's prosperity.

Our vision places people first through providing service excellence. We will ensure that Knightdale is a safe, sustainable Town with a quality environment.

Our focus is to support the expanding needs and expectations of our residents and businesses. Our newly developed strategic priorities set out a plan for service excellence. Our challenge is to enhance our service delivery model, optimize cost efficiencies and maximize staff effectiveness.

Our priorities also comprise: planning and managing growth; sustainable financial and economic development; improving transportation; nurturing business leadership; effective communications and public relations.

We have more to do, and will meet challenges and realize opportunities by continuing to work together.

Your comments are vital to me. I invite your feedback.

Please visit our site frequently to be informed about our Town and accomplishments in Knightdale.

Russell Killen
Mayor

• North Carolina General Statute 160A-67:
  ...The powers and duties of the Mayor shall be as such as are conferred upon him by law, together with such other powers and duties as may be conferred upon him by the council pursuant to law. The Mayor shall be recognized as the official head of the city for the purpose of service of civil process, and for all ceremonial processes.

• North Carolina General Statute 160A-69:
  The Mayor shall preside at all council meetings, but shall have the right to vote only when there are equal numbers of votes in the affirmative and in the negative...

I, Russell B. Killen, do solemnly and sincerely swear that I will support the Constitution of the United States; that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to the State of North Carolina, and to the constitutional powers and authorities which are or may be established for the government thereof; and that I will endeavor to support, maintain and defend the Constitution of said state, not inconsistent with the Constitution of the United States, to the best of my knowledge and ability; and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of my office as Mayor of the Town of Knightdale; so help me God.

• Town of Knightdale
• Wake County

Mayor Russell B. Killen
1103 Belfry Drive
Knightdale, NC 27545
(919) 890-4151
russellkillen@parkerpoe.com