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City Council considered agenda items including: Helene Recovery items such as parks projects in Azalea, French Broad, and Montford, and non recovery items like speed limits and greenways at the November 10, 2026 session.
In this episode, learn more abot Buncombe County Director of Public Safety Communications, Alex McKnight, and his department's role in the community
Rafael Baptista joins the City of ASheville as an Assistant City Manager
City Government offices will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day. Everyone is invited to honor the day by attending the Veterans Day Ceremony
All City Council sessions are open to the public and residents are encouraged to attend. Can't come in person? Live streams and recordings of every City Council session are available on the City's YouTube channel.
The City of Asheville’s Sanitation Division is teaming with local partners for several events this Fall to help you find new homes for those items you’re ready to let go, and reduce what goes to the landfill in the process.
In addition to an overview of the new Office, the annual report includes example projects from recovery and resilience conducted in FY26 as they relate to our Municipal Climate Action Plan (MCAP) goals.
Asheville Municipal Golf Course recognized by Audubon International for conservation and native planting efforts
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Construction of a new pool at Malvern Hills Park will officially kick off before the end of the year. The upcoming construction will deliver a modern, safe, and accessible aquatic center while maintaining the historic look and feel of the pool house for the whole community.
City of Asheville welcome new City Clerk
Fill your November with Asheville Parks & Recreation's art and culture, health and wellness, and games and programs
Join our What's up AVL! host Trey Irby as he talks to Michelle Decker, President of the Haw Creek Community Association, about her neighborhood, Haw Creek’s programs and initiatives, and the City’s Neighborhood Matching Grant Program.
All City Council sessions are open to the public and residents are encouraged to attend. Can't come in person? Live streams and recordings of every City Council session is available on the City's YouTube channel.
A brand-new interactive sound sculpture is officially open on the Reed Creek Greenway! Watch the video and hear the newest sound to greet greenway users
Hear from newly appointed Police Chief Jackie Stepp. Chief Stepp has served the community as an Asheville police officer for more than 20 years, and brings that experience and community knowledge to her new role.
City Council considers agenda items including: the funding of new seasonal wreaths and business support for downtown, a public hearing on Costco, and the HOME - ARP program bringing additional affordable housing to Asheville at the October 13, 2026 session.