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  • Zoning
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  • Crime
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Latest News

detour signs at pedestrian cross walks divert foot traffic as sidewalk works are carried out

Downtown Cleanliness and Safety Update – March 2024

There’s a lot underway to address the cleanliness and safety in downtown. If you want to be one of the first to know, we encourage you to sign up  to receive the newsletter.   Site Work Beginning for Downtown Restroom Project At the February 13 City Council meeting, council members approved resolutions authorizing the [...]

baby black bear getting into trash

The City of Asheville marks a significant milestone in addressing economical bear-resistant solutions

The City of Asheville Sanitation is pleased to announce an additional 340 additional bear carts have been ordered and Ultimate Trash Locks have been approved for use. This marks a significant milestone in addressing economical bear-resistant solutions. 340 additional bear trash carts are on the way The City of Asheville has purchased an additional [...]

City Projects

Learn about projects near your neighborhood as well as programs, studies and updates to city-owned infrastructure and facilities like parks, streets, sidewalks and public works.

Upcoming Events

Noise Advisory Board
April 1 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Board of Electrical Examiners
April 2 @ 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Civic Center Commission
April 2 @ 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Planning and Zoning Commission
April 3 @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
April 4 @ 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
City Council Agenda Briefing Worksession
April 4 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Greenway Committee
April 4 @ 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Mountain Community Capital Fund Committee
April 5 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM