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City of Gastonia Receives 12 State Workplace Safety Awards

June 29, 2022

Safety is one of the City of Gastonia’s core values and 12 City departments and divisions were recently presented with safety awards from the North Carolina Department of Labor. Several departments and divisions have received […]

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City of Gastonia Receives Award for One of Healthiest Employers in Charlotte Area

June 28, 2022

The City of Gastonia has been recognized as one of the Charlotte area’s healthiest employers with 500-1,499 employees. The City offers a comprehensive approach to wellness that can impact employees’ lives for the long-term. An […]

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City of Gastonia Receives $15.6M in ARPA Funds and $21.6M in Direct State Funds

June 22, 2022

The City of Gastonia has received $15.6 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. These federal funds must be encumbered by 2024 and expended by 2026. “We are grateful for the direct appropriation relief […]

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City of Gastonia Receives Three Excellence in Communications Awards

May 5, 2022

The City of Gastonia’s Communications and Marketing Department was among 29 North Carolina governments to earn recognition in the North Carolina City & County Communicators’ (NC3C) 2021 Excellence in Communications Awards. The City won two […]

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City of Gastonia to Hold Public Hearing for Redrawing Ward Maps

April 22, 2022

The City of Gastonia will hold a public hearing on May 3, 2002, to obtain feedback from residents about its plan to redraw maps in various wards in the City. The process is being done […]

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City of Gastonia Names Recipients of Employee Awards

March 14, 2022

The City of Gastonia’s annual Employee Awards program recognizes employees for their exceptional and innovative service in four categories. The 2021 award recipients will be recognized at the March 15 City Council meeting. In addition, […]

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American Rescue Plan in Action: Gastonia | NC League of Municipalities

March 4, 2022
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City of Gastonia Receives Best-in-Class Employer Award

February 25, 2022

The City of Gastonia scored in the top quartile of midsize employers who participated in Gallagher’s 2021 Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey. The City was recognized as an organization that provides innovative solutions for creating […]

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City Names Danette Dye Housing and Neighborhoods Director

February 24, 2022

Danette M. Dye has been named Housing and Neighborhoods Director for the City of Gastonia. She will assume her position on February 26, 2022, filling the position vacated by the former Community Services Director. Dye […]

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City of Gastonia Receives National Award for Budget Report for 27th Year

January 26, 2022

The City of Gastonia has received the Government Finance Officers Association’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its fiscal year 2022 budget report. The association describes the award as “the highest form of recognition in governmental […]

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