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Stay connected and informed with the latest updates and news from the City of Statesville, as it happens. From exciting community events to important municipal updates, we keep you updated with all City happenings. Whether you're a resident, business owner, or work in the City, stay up to date on all things Statesville.

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Road Closure: Davie AvenueDavie Avenue will be temporarily closed tomorrow night beginning at 8 p.m. from Euclid Avenue to N. Oakwood Drive so crews can repair an...
Three podcast hosts sit at a table with microphones in a studio setting. From left to right are April Nesbit, Public Information Officer; Fire Chief Glenn Kurfees of the Statesville Fire Department; and Nakayla Griffin, Community Resource Officer. They are recording an episode of the Front & Center podcast discussing the department’s 150th Anniversary of the Statesville Fire Department.
150 Years of Service: Celebrating the Legacy and Future ... For 150 years, the Statesville Fire Department (SFD) has stood as a cornerstone of safety, service, and community pride. In this episode...
A person wearing a bicycle helmet and sunglasses is shown in profile, adjusting the helmet strap under their chin. The image includes bold text that reads, “A Two Wheel Safety Tip: Always Wear Your Helmet,” along with the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) logo. The background features a stylized blue and teal design, emphasizing the importance of helmet use for bicycle safety.
Bicycle Safety Starts with You: A Message from Statesvil... May is National Bicycle Safety Month, and the Statesville Police Department is proud to join the National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis...
A motorcyclist wearing a black leather jacket fastens the chin strap on a full-face helmet while sitting on a motorcycle in a parking area, with trees and a parked car visible in the background.
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month: Sharing the Road Save... May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of safely sharing the road with mot...
Statesville Remains Under State and Local Burn BanThe N.C. Forest Service has lifted the statewide burn ban for 81 counties effective May 3; however, Iredell County is not included in th...
Hello Statesville 05/03/26Stay informed on the upcoming recycling schedule, holiday garbage collection changes, special dates and events, emergency information an...
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Hurricane Preparedness Week: Why Statesville Residents S... Hurricane season officially begins June 1, but preparation should start long before the first storm forms. During National Hurricane Pre...
An image of much of the United States with a hurricane impacting most of the east coast.
City of Statesville Hurricane Preparedness WeekHurricane Preparedness Week. As hurricane season approaches, it's important to make sure that you and your family are prepared for any p...
A young child is seated in a car seat inside a vehicle, looking out toward the light. Overlaid text reads, “Cars get hot fast. Always.” with the words “STOP. LOOK. LOCK.” highlighted in a yellow bar. The bottom of the image includes logos for the Ad Council and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The message emphasizes the danger of leaving children in hot cars and encourages safety awareness.
Heatstroke Prevention Day | Statesville Police DepartmentMay 1 is recognized as Heatstroke Prevention Day - a critical reminder of the dangers that hot vehicles pose, especially to children. At...
Members of the Statesville City Council sit around the curved council dais during a meeting inside City Hall. City staff, council members, and attendees are visible throughout the chamber beneath the large City of Statesville mural displayed on the wall behind the council seating area.
Statesville City Council Meeting 05/11/2026Statesville City Council will meet on May 11, 2026 in the Council Chambers of City Hall.
More Good Days, Together: Mental Health Awareness Month ... May is Mental Health Awareness Month - a time to come together as a community to support one another, raise awareness, and break the sti...
Image of Ron Smith, City Manager for the City of Statesville. Ron is standing in front of Statesville City Hall.
Let’s Talk About Water Restrictions – Message from City ... Let’s Talk About Water Restrictions – Message from City Manager Ron Smith
Front & Center: Keeping You Informed of City of Statesvi... Weekly updates from the desk of April Nesbit, Public Information Officer for the City of Statesville. Continue reading for updates for t...
Public Review and Comment: System Development Fee (SDF) ... Pursuant to North Carolina General Statute 162A, Article 8, the City of Statesville has completed an analysis of its System Development ...
Temporary Road Closure - Intersection of Hartness Road a... The intersection of Hartness Road and Brookdale Drive will be temporarily closed on Thursday, April 30 beginning at 6 p.m. for a waterli...
Spring Trash Bash 2026 Brings the Community Together for... Statesville showed up in a big way for this year’s Spring Trash Bash! On Saturday, April 25, 2026, more than 45 community members came t...
Statesville Convention & Visitors Bureau April 28, 2026 ... View the Statesville Convention & Visitors Bureau April 28, 2026 meeting agenda.
Hello Statesville 04/26/26Stay informed on the upcoming recycling schedule, holiday garbage collection changes, special dates and events, emergency information an...
Arbor Day Celebration 2026: A Day Rooted in CommunityThe City of Statesville came together in a big way to celebrate Arbor Day 2026, and what a beautiful day it was! With sunshine overhead ...
City of Statesville Customer Service Office Adjusted Hou... On Thursday, May 7, 2026, the City of Statesville Customer Service Office will open at 10:00 a.m. due to staff training and will close e...
Statesville Planning Board April 28, 2026 Meeting AgendaThe Statesville Planning Board will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on April 28, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber of City Ha...
Visitor Parking Closure at Statesville Police DepartmentThe visitor parking spaces located in front of the Statesville Police Department will be temporarily closed on Thursday, April 23, 2026....
Connecting with the Future Workforce at Senior Career FairThe City of Statesville was proud to participate in the Iredell-Statesville Schools Senior Career Fair held today at Mitchell Community ...
Temporary Water Service Interruption Notice - Giant Oaks... A contractor working in the Beaver Creek Subdivision will be completing a tie-in to the city water system on Friday, April 24, 2026 . Wo...
City Council Adopts Resolution Opposing Limits on Local ... April 21, 2026 At its April 13 meeting, the Statesville City Council unanimously approved a resolution opposing proposed state legislati...
An orange utility marker and exposed service line stand beside a neighborhood sidewalk, indicating underground utility or infrastructure work in progress. A quiet residential street lined with trees and well-kept lawns stretches into the distance on a sunny day.
Fiber Optic Installation Planned Along Garner Bagnal Bou... The City of Statesville has approved a Right-of-Way Encroachment Permit for Ripple Fiber to install underground fiber optic conduit and ...
Front & Center: Keeping You Informed of City of Statesvi... Weekly updates from the desk of April Nesbit, Public Information Officer for the City of Statesville. Continue reading for updates for t...
2025 Water Quality Report: Statesville Water Quality Rep... The City of Statesville has released its 2025 Water Quality Report, confirming that the City’s drinking water meets or exceeds all healt...
Temporary Water Service Interruption Scheduled for April 22April 20, 2026 As part of the City of Statesville’s ongoing Waterline Replacement Project, a temporary water service interruption is sch...
CANCELLED: Statesville Board of Adjustment May 5, 2026 M... The Statesville Board of Adjustment’s regularly scheduled meeting for May 5, 2026 is cancelled, there being no items for consideration.
Statesville Police Investigate Shooting in 200 Block of ... Statesville, NC – On Saturday, April 18, 2026, at approximately 11:30 a.m., officers with the Statesville Police Department responded to...
Celebrating Courage, Joy, and Community: Special Olympic... Last week, Special Olympics Iredell County proudly hosted our Spring Games at Statesville High School - and what an incredible celebrati...
Hello Statesville 04/19/26Stay informed on the upcoming recycling schedule, holiday garbage collection changes, special dates and events, emergency information an...
Statesville Historic Preservation Commission April 23, 2... The Statesville Historic Preservation Commission will conduct a regular meeting on April 23rd , 2026 beginning at 7:00pm. The meeting wi...
Statesville Fire Department to Celebrate 150 Years of Se... The City of Statesville invites the community to join the Statesville Fire Department in celebrating 150 years of dedicated service on S...
Ron Smith, City Manager for the City of Statesville, presents the April 2026 City Manager Update during a City Council meeting at City Hall. Standing at the podium inside the council chambers, Smith addresses the Mayor and Council members seated along the curved dais beneath the large City seal mural. Members of the public are also visible attending the meeting from the audience seating area.
City Manager April 2026 Update to City CouncilAt the April 13, 2026, City Council Meeting, City Manager Ron Smith shared updates on major construction projects, recreation improvemen...
Planting for the Future: Arbor Day Celebration Begins in... As part of our 2026 Arbor Day Celebration activities, kids from the Teacher Workday Camp at the Statesville Recreation Center recently r...
Statesville Fire Department Monthly Snapshot: March 2026The Statesville Fire Department is committed to transparency, safety, and service to our community. Each month, we will be sharing a mon...
Front & Center: Keeping You Informed of City of Statesvi... Weekly updates from the desk of April Nesbit, Public Information Officer for the City of Statesville. Continue reading for updates for t...
Iredell Senior Games Kicks Off with Record-Breaking Open... The 2026 Iredell Senior Games are officially underway - and what a start it has been! This year’s Opening Day was nothing short of incre...
City of Statesville Proclaims Proclaims April as Nationa... The City of Statesville Proclaims April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
City of Statesville Proclaims Proclaims April 13 and Apr... The City of Statesville Proclaims Lineworker Appreciation Day 2026.
Request for Proposals: Downtown Small Area PlanA request for proposals for Downtown Small Area Plan will be sent out on Monday, April 13, 2026, and will be received by the City of Sta...
Road Closure Notice: W. Water Street & Meeting StreetThe intersection of W. Water Street and Meeting Street will be temporarily closed beginning tomorrow as part of the City’s ongoing Water...
Statesville Fire Recruits Tackle Intense Mayday and RIT ... The Statesville Fire Department recruits recently completed one of the most intense and critical portions of their training: Mayday Safe...
Powering Statesville: Honoring Our LineworkersApril is a special time to recognize the people who keep our community running strong. With North Carolina Lineworker Appreciation Day o...
Temporary Discolored Water in Restmore Lane and Surround... Residents in the Restmore Lane and Lakeview Drive areas are currently experiencing brown or discolored water following recent work on th...
Hello Statesville 04/12/26Stay informed on the upcoming recycling schedule, holiday garbage collection changes, special dates and events, emergency information an...
City of Statesville Request for Quote (RFQ): Water Line ... Sealed bid for furnishing a Fuel Island Equipment and Installation will be sent out on February 10, 2026, and will be received by the Ci...
Statesville Fire Department Conducts Pool Survival TrainingStatesville Fire Department crews recently took part in pool survival training at the Statesville Leisure Pool at the Statesville Recrea...