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Be informed in 2026! All City Council sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel. this session inlcudes Helene Recovery items and a presentation of the proposed FY27 budget
Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR) has a summer of water games, foam parties, and water-based pop-up programs for community members of all ages to chill out and beat the heat.
Property owners or tenants must keep areas that touch their property — sidewalks, grass strips, curbs, gutters, half of adjoining alleys, and the right-of way (ROW) up to the edge of the street — free of trash and overgrown vegetation.
Do you want to be part of the community experience and subject matter knowledge helping to support City decisions? Apply for a seat on a Board or Commission. Application deadline May 17
At the April 28 City council meeting, Council members were presented multiple agenda items related to Helene recovery projects and funding, as well as housing and homelessness.
Be informed in 2026! All City Council sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel
City-maintained roads can be adopted by individuals, households, businesses, organizations, school groups, neighborhood associations, and communities of faith.
As the North Carolina mountains turn a rich shade of green and warm afternoons invite everyone outside, Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR) kicks off a May to remember with opportunities to explore local greenways, celebrate community at neighborhood festivals, and sharpen skills – whether on a tennis court or at a pottery wheel.
What's up AVL! In this week's episode you can listen in to learn more about education opportunities and environmental excellence from our Water Resources Department
How does the Buncombe County property re-evaluation affect City tax payers? Finance staff explain the relationship and how staff and council are working towards a balanced budget for FY27.
Come be a part of Tourists history as the newly renovated ball park kicks off the 2026 season home games.
Take advantage of the sun - come experience the new Gateway to the Southern Appalachians at the WNC Nature Center
The Asheville Fire Department (AFD) is launching its Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). The CERT Program, coordinated by the Asheville Fire Department, provides community members with practical skills to help their community during emergencies when first responders may be delayed or overwhelmed.
