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Actions and presentations at the September 22, Asheville City Council Meeting

Posted on September 22, 2026 by Kim Miller

City Council considers agenda items and marks 2 years of Helene related recovery during the September 22, 2026 session

City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: September 22, 2026

Posted on September 18, 2026September 18, 2026 by Kim Miller

This Council Session, we mark 2 years of Helene recovery with a Manager's Report outlining our progress as part of the night's agenda. All City Council sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel.

City of Asheville announces retirement of Finance and Management Services Director Tony McDowell in December

Posted on September 17, 2026September 17, 2026 by Kim Miller

City of Asheville extends it's appreciation for nearly 30 years of service to the community as Finance Director Tony McDowell announces his retirement at the end of the year.

September is Emergency Preparedness Month: Make a Plan

Posted on September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 by Kim Miller

September is National Emergency Preparedness Month. Taking time to make a plan now can lessen the impact an emergency has on you, your friends, family, and community.

City of Asheville and community commemorates 25th anniversary of September 11 with morning ceremony

Posted on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by Kim Miller

City Staff and members of the community gather to pay tribute at the 25th anniversary of 9-11 ceremony in downtown Asheville

September is Emergency Preparedness Month: Be in the Know

Posted on September 10, 2026September 10, 2026 by Kim Miller

September is National Emergency Preparedness Month. Taking time to prepare now can lessen the impact an emergency has on you, your friends, family, and community.

Actions and presentations at the September 8, Asheville City Council Meeting

Posted on September 9, 2026 by Kim Miller

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City of Asheville Commemorates 25th Anniversary of September 11th with Special Ceremony

Posted on September 8, 2026September 8, 2026 by Kim Miller

The City of Asheville invites all members of the public to join us as we mark 25 years since the September 11th attacks with a remembrance ceremony on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026.

City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: September 8, 2026

Posted on September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 by Kim Miller

At the September 8 meeting, City Council will consider both Helene recovery and non-recovery related items, including continued investment in our community’s youth through the CAYLA program, and continued Helene recovery funding going to both critical infrastructure, like a temporary bridge at Gashes Creek, and other community assets. All City Council sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel.

City Hall will be closed Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day

Posted on September 1, 2026September 1, 2026 by Kim Miller

City offices will be closed Monday, september 7 to observe the Labor Day holiday. Find out more on any City provided services you may use.

City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: August 25, 2026

Posted on August 21, 2026August 24, 2026 by Sam Parada

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Actions and presentations at the July 28, Asheville City Council Meeting

Posted on July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 by Kim Miller

At Asheville City Council July 28, council members took considered and took action items ranging from Helene related demolition, affordable housing related home repair policy, a presentation of the ART Draft Plan to a donation for the preservation and restoration of City Hall chimes. Learn more about the actions that are important to you.

City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: July 28, 2026

Posted on July 24, 2026August 24, 2026 by Kim Miller

Be informed in 2026! All City Council sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel.

AFD invites community members to the 15th Annual Captain Jeff Bowen Remembrance Ceremony

Posted on July 22, 2026 by Kim Miller

Community members are invited to honor one of Asheville's fallen heroes and pay tribute to the men and women who sserve our community every day.

Asheville City Council approves amended property tax rate in response to recently adopted North Carolina legislation

Posted on July 15, 2026July 16, 2026 by Kim Miller

Asheville City Council take action to address the revenue imbalance created by the North Carolina Senate Bill 889.

What’s Up AVL! This week’s episode addresses CDBG-DR small business support programs

Posted on July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 by Kim Miller

Listen to our latest episide of What's Up AVL! to learn more about Helene Recovery Small Business Support programs available to aid our community's economic recovery

City of Asheville announces the retirement of Planning and Urban Design Director Steph Monson Dahl

Posted on July 2, 2026July 2, 2026 by Kim Miller

The City of Asheville thanks retiring Planning and Urban Design Director Stephanie Monson Dahl for 21 years of service to the community

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