Walter Ear named as City of Asheville Capital Management Director
Walter Ear has been named as City of Asheville Capital Management Director, effective March 30, 2026.
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City of Asheville invites you to celebrate Arbor Day in the River Arts District (RAD)!
Come for the trees, stay for the art! Celebrate Arbor Day in the RAD on Saturday, April 11, 2026 by taking part in fun educational activities and give aways Then support our partners at the River Arts District Sip and Shop
City of Asheville government offices closed Friday, April 3
City offices are closed Friday, April 3. There are limited service impacts, but please read this for an overview of details
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Housing Recovery Board (Hybrid)
April 1 @ 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Planning and Zoning Commission (In-Person)
April 1 @ 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
City Council Agenda Briefing (Virtual)
April 2 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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April 2 @ 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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April 7 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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April 8 @ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
City Council Agenda Briefing (Virtual)
April 9 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Rescheduled: Mountain Community Capital Fund Operating Committee (In-person)
April 10 @ 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM