Administration

The Administration Department of the Town of Wendell consists of the Town Manager Marvin E "Marc" Collins, Assistant Town Manager Stephanie Smith, Human Resources Administrator Debbie Cannady and Town Clerk Mary Beth Tew.  

The Town Manager is appointed by Board of Commissioners to serve as the Chief Executive Officer for the town under the Council-Manager form of government. The Manager coordinates the activities of the various administrative and operating departments of the town, leads the budgetary planning process, assists the Board of Commissioners in developing public policy and provides staff support for the Mayor and Board of Commissioners.

The Assistant Town Manager is responsible for executive support duties requiring attention to detail, excellent writing skills, and abilities in problem solving, research, and special assignments.

The Human Resources Administrator oversees the ADA transition process as the ADA Coordinator of the Town, manages the employee evaluation system, and oversees and updates processes, records, and policies to meet regulatory compliance.

The Town Clerk is responsible, among other things, for keeping all of the records, files and minutes of the town. (Agendas and minutes can be found online under the “Town Board” section of this web site.)

The Town Legal services are provided by Cauley Pridgen P.A.

We are proud of all of the dedicated and talented people we have working for Wendell. The employees of the Town of Wendell strive to meet the needs of citizens, who expect us to provide a high level of service. The Town employees help make this community a great place to live, work and visit.

The Wendell Town Hall is open from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Mondays – Fridays (excluding holidays). If we may ever assist you or answer any questions about town services, please don't hesitate to stop by or call our office at (919) 365-4450. Also, you may contact us via email by clicking on the names below.

Marvin E. "Marc" Collins, Town Manager           

Stephanie Smith, Assistant Town Manager 

Debbie Cannady, Human Resources Administrator

Mary Beth Tew, Town Clerk 

Megan Howard,Communications Manager

Gregory Kipyego, Information Technology Specialist

Matt Garner, Economic Development Specialist

For a comprehensive list of the Town of Wendell's past Mayors, Town Commissioners, Town Managers, and Police Chiefs, click here.

For the Town of Wendell's Strategic Plan, click here.

For Town of Wendell Parking Notice Violations, click here.

To request a Minor Street Closure, click here.