The newest U.S. Census Bureau data reveals that the City of Gastonia’s population increased 12% from in the past decade to 80,411. The city’s population in 2010 was 71,741. Other 2020 Census data show Gaston […]
Cover photo: BaseballParks.com By Mary Elliott, Director of Communications and Marketing The City of Gastonia closed the 2020-21 fiscal year with a bang, accomplishing major projects that will move the City forward, support healthy communities […]
The City of Gastonia has hired a new division manager of Solid Waste and promoted an employee to Neighborhood Program Administrator, a new position in the city. “We are excited to welcome two very competent persons […]
The Gastonia City Council unanimously approved the City’s FY 2022 total budget of $267,357,337 at its June 1 meeting. The City’s fiscal year begins July 1, 2021. “We are very proud to continue providing a […]
City of Gastonia administration will reopen selected buildings to the public on June 7, 2021. Most City buildings that were closed to the public for more than a year because of the pandemic are reopening […]
The City of Gastonia’s Communications and Marketing Department was among 19 North Carolina governments to earn recognition in the North Carolina City & County Communicators’ (NC3C) 2021 Excellence in Communications Awards. The City won three […]
The City of Gastonia has received the Government Finance Officers Association’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its fiscal year 2021 budget report. The association describes the award as “the highest form of recognition in governmental […]
The City of Gastonia has established a Tree Advisory Commission to review applications for permits and oversee the coordination of the City’s tree ordinances and its related guidelines. The Commission will hold its first meeting […]
Cherie Jzar, AICP, has been named Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Coordinator for the City of Gastonia. Jzar is a professional certified city planner with more than 18 years of experience in community planning, outreach and […]
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