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Hospitality Tax Funding for Parks Projects

Wake Forest

Summary

The Town accepted $4.64 million in Raleigh/Wake hospitality tax money — most of it for the skate park and pump track and the rest for Flaherty Park Phase 2 — without burdening local taxpayers.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jun 16, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$4,641,000 in outside funding with no local taxpayer burden.

✅Who benefits

Park users, skaters, and Flaherty Park visitors get expanded facilities paid for largely by county hospitality taxes.

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