What we do Last updated or reviewed on February 13, 2026 The City Clerk is responsible for preparing and distributing City Council Agendas and Action Agendas along with their associated backup material. She also serves as the custodian of all official city records and services City Council’s boards and commissions. The city clerk attends all City Council meetings and provides for meeting minutes. ************************** HERE ARE THE INSTRUCTIONS ON OPTIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE UPCOMING COUNCIL MEETING, which will be held in the Council Chamber, 2nd Floor of City Hall. Watch - Live City Council Meetings Have an issue with accessing or participating in the Council meeting? Use this form to let us know! Contact Information Contact Maggie Burleson at mburleson@ashevillenc.gov or (828) 259-5601 to be added to the email distribution list to receive City Council agendas and City Council related notifications. Connect Address 70 Court Plaza, Asheville, NC 28801 Mailing Address PO Box 7148, Asheville, NC 28802 Phone Number 828-259-5601 Email Address mburleson@ashevillenc.gov Business HoursMonday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Related Services Request public records Find a list of records already available online, records not held by the City, and records that are not public record. Submit a request for public records. Explore Related ServicesRelated Projects Helene Recovery Boards Click to read more. Boards and Commissions Restructure The City of Asheville staff has created a proposal to realign the advisory boards to address challenges within the current system. Explore Related ProjectsCity Clerk News Actions and presentations at the Feb. 24 City Council session Posted on February 24, 2026 by Kim Miller At the Feb 24, 2026 City Council meeting, Council members take action or are presented information on multiple agenda items that warrant special attention due to their scope, impact, or public interest. City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting with Budget public comment: February 24, 2026 Posted on February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 by Kim Miller All City Council sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel. The February 24 meeting agenda includes public comment opportunity on FY27 proposed budget Asheville City Council approves $15.5M in funding for Small Business Support Program Posted on January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 by Kim Miller In an important next step for small business recovery following Tropical Storm Helene, the Asheville City Council approved a $15.5 million funding recommendation on Tuesday, January 27, to support the City’s Small Business Support Program (SBSP), funded through the Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program. Explore City Clerk News
Request public records Find a list of records already available online, records not held by the City, and records that are not public record. Submit a request for public records.
Boards and Commissions Restructure The City of Asheville staff has created a proposal to realign the advisory boards to address challenges within the current system.
Actions and presentations at the Feb. 24 City Council session Posted on February 24, 2026 by Kim Miller At the Feb 24, 2026 City Council meeting, Council members take action or are presented information on multiple agenda items that warrant special attention due to their scope, impact, or public interest.
City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting with Budget public comment: February 24, 2026 Posted on February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 by Kim Miller All City Council sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel. The February 24 meeting agenda includes public comment opportunity on FY27 proposed budget
Asheville City Council approves $15.5M in funding for Small Business Support Program Posted on January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 by Kim Miller In an important next step for small business recovery following Tropical Storm Helene, the Asheville City Council approved a $15.5 million funding recommendation on Tuesday, January 27, to support the City’s Small Business Support Program (SBSP), funded through the Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program.