City of Asheville Winter Storm Informational Updates
This post will contain the most recent information pertaining to the extreme winter weather forecasted for our area. Please monitor for rolling updates
What’s Up AVL! This week we talk Riverfront Recovery Projects
Listen in and learn more about the city's Riverfront recovery program
Asheville Fire Department’s Assistant Fire Chief of Operations Patrick Crudup retires February 1
Asheville Fire Department’s Assistant Fire Chief of Operations Patrick Crudup retires February 1
City of Asheville offices closed January 19 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
City offices will be closed Monday, January 19 in obervance of MLK Jr. Day. Read how services you use may be impacted.
Mayor Manheimer travels to DC with Governor Stein Wednesday, Jan 14
MAyor travels with Governor to DC to seek additional federal Helene recovery funds
City Council takes action on Helene Recovery at January 13 Council Meeting; Hears parks recovery engagement report summary and FY27 budget update in work session
Asheville City Council approves Helene recovery item on the Jan 13 agenda and hears Riverfront Recovery Project and FY27 Budget updares
City of Asheville and State of North Carolina Formalize $3M Partnership for Asheville Single-Family Home Repair Program
The City of Asheville and State of North Carolina have formalized their partnership using $3 million in City of Asheville disaster recovery funding to support home repair and reconstruction for Asheville homeowners impacted by Tropical Storm Helene.
Buncombe County Health and Human Service has confirmed three cases of measles in the County.
As of January 6, 2026, there have been 3 confirmed cases of measles in Buncombe County. Currently, there are no cases of measles in the City of Asheville.
City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: January 13, 2026
Get involved in 2026! Attend or watch this year's first Council meeting. All sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel
The public is invited to the swearing in of DK Wesley, our new City Manager
The City of Asheville invites you to a Swearing-In Ceremony of our new City Manager, DK Wesley. A live stream of the ceremony will also be available on the City of Asheville YouTube channel.
What’s Up AVL! This week we talk to the Resource Engagement Support Team or REST members
Learn more about the valuable service our REST team members provide in our community
RESCHEDULED: Community Invited to Celebrate New Stephens-Lee Community Center Playground at Ribbon Cutting
Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR) invites community members to a special ribbon cutting ceremony for the recently installed playground at Stephens-Lee Community Center on Thursday, January 22, at 4 p.m.