City of Sanford (NC) Municipal Government Information

Sanford, located in Lee County in the Central Carolina region, offers residents and visitors a unique blend of small town charm and big city amenities. Sanford boasts an active, energized, and revitalized downtown with custom boutiques and cafes, as well as plenty of community events and festivals to keep you busy -- but it’s easy to find peace and quiet, too. With day spas, golf courses, and lush natural resources, you’re never more than 10 minutes away from relaxation. In keeping with our residents' desires, the City of Sanford aims to provide excellent and efficient services that showcase our city's assets. Our employees are passionate and knowledgeable about their jobs, take pride in the work they perform, and are key components to a positive and healthy organization. Whether visiting Sanford to tour our public art, shopping, dining, or recreation destinations or looking for a place to put down roots and become part of a thriving community, our city welcomes you!