Be aware of parking meter payment scams
The City does not use QR codes on parking meters, and parking customers should not scan any codes to pay for parking.
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Latest News
Off the Bench: Open Futsal for Women
Open Futsal for Women meets at Stephens-Lee Community Center’s indoor gymnasium on 30 George Washington Carver Avenue. An outdoor futsal court is located at Roger Farmer Park on 71 Deaverview Road.
Asheville fire Department now accepting applications for the 2026 Citizens Academy
The Asheville Fire Department is accepting applications for the 2026 Citizens Academy!
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Upcoming Events
City Council Meeting
February 24 @ 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Lexington Avenue Sidewalk Public Meeting
February 26 @ 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Community Design Workshop: Riverfront Recovery Projects
February 28 @ 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Riverfront Recovery: Focused Discussions
March 2 @ 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Infrastructure Recovery Board (Hybrid)
March 3 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Planning and Zoning Commission (In-Person)
March 4 @ 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Special Meeting: Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (Hybrid)
March 5 @ 9:00 AM - 10:50 AM
City Council Agenda Briefing (Virtual)
March 5 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Civil Service Board (In-Person)
March 5 @ 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM