Over the past few days, City officials and leadership have received thousands of emails, phone calls and voicemails from the community. In an effort to be responsive, the City of Asheville is moving the adoption of the budget to Sept. 8, and the public hearing will be held on Aug. 25. We appreciate everyone’s input [...]
Following the cooperative efforts of community and demonstration leaders, instances of property damage have diminished, allowing subsequent protests within the City to be conducted peacefully. Mayor Manheimer has ended the State of Emergency and lifts the curfew. Proclamation ending State of Emergency
The City of Asheville, in partnership with Buncombe County, continues to take proactive steps to keep our community safe and healthy during the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic. To bring our community in closer alignment with Governor Cooper’s Executive Order 138, Buncombe County Public Health has issued a superseding Stay Home, Stay Safe [...]