City Clerk

Emily Kurfees, City Clerk

Emily Kurfees serves as City Clerk for the City of StatesvilleThe City Clerk is appointed by the City Manager and is charged with:

  • Maintaining complete and accurate records of City Council proceedings and official City files.
  • Fulfilling legal requirements established by the City's municipal code and North Carolina State law.
  • Ensuring that the City Council, City staff, and interested citizens are aware of issues being addressed at City Council meetings by preparing, distributing, and posting, on a timely basis, agenda materials and minutes.
  • Ensuring the Municipal Code is accurate and routinely updated. 

Public Records Request

The City Clerk serves as the keeper of all public records, in accordance with N.C.G.S. 132 et seq. These records are available for public inspection by request.

Please complete the form located under the helpful links so the City Clerk may gather information, coordinate with other staff, and provide requested documentation as expediently as possible. There may be a fee associated with fulfilling this request.

HELPFUL LINKS:

πŸ“ƒ Sign up to receive City Council Meeting Agenda's

πŸ“ƒ Public Records Request Form

πŸ“ƒ City Code

πŸ‘₯ Statesville City Council

πŸ‘₯ Boards + Commissions

Upcoming City Events:

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Statesville Convention & Visitors Bureau (SCVB) Meeting
Nov 24, 2026
9:00 AM EST
227 S. Center Street.
Statesville, NC 28677
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Blood Drive with the American Red Cross
Dec 10, 2026
9:00 AM EST
1875 Simonton Rd
Statesville, NC 28677
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