Non-Contiguous Annexation — 3808 S. Wilmington Street, LLC
Sanford
Description
A voluntary petition to annex about 29.6 acres across from Optimist Park and near the Pfizer campus. The council confirmed the petition and set the public hearing for October 20, 2026, at 6 p.m.
Impact summary
If approved after the October 20 hearing, the parcel would come into city limits, receiving Sanford services and zoning while adding to the city's tax base.
Applicant
- Name
- 3808 S. Wilmington Street, LLC
- Address
- 3808 S. Wilmington Street, Sanford, NC
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · City Council
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
City Council - Oct 20, 2026
The city annexed 29.6 acres on Hawkins Avenue so it can connect to city sewer for industrial use; the area joins Ward 2.
City Council - Oct 6, 2026
The owner of 29.6 acres across from Optimist Park petitioned the city for non-contiguous annexation. Council kicked off the statutory process and set a public hearing for October 20, 2026 at 6 p.m.
Related issues (1)
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