Jan 20, 2026 - News

The Agenda: Fayetteville firefighters, affordable housing

Alex Golden

Photo illustration of Fayetteville City Hall with lines radiating from it. — Photo illustration: Axios Visuals. Photo: Alex Golden/Axios

The Fayetteville City Council meets tonight. A few highlights include voting on:

🧑‍🚒 A $75,000 contract with Nikki Penn Counseling and Consulting to provide a mental wellness program for the fire department, with automatic renewals for up to four years.

🏡 Accepting a $55,000 grant from the National League of Cities to support a project to inventory vacant residential properties and pilot a workforce development program focused on affordable housing rehabilitation and repair.

📍 If you go: 5:30pm at City Hall or online.

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The Agenda: Fayetteville firefighters, affordable housing

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