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City Services

New Tree Ordinance Promotes Healthy Communities Through Tree Preservation

August 21, 2020

A new tree ordinance approved by City Council in May is starting to branch out, and the City of Gastonia wants to give developers and business owners the information they need when planning for expansion. […]

City Services

City of Gastonia Closes City Hall and Other Buildings to Public

March 18, 2020

This page updated Nov. 10, 2020. The City of Gastonia is continuing its efforts to respond to the spread of coronavirus and to help protect the public and its employees. That action includes complying with […]

Six men using heavy equipment and tools to repave a street
City Services

City of Gastonia Is Busy with Street Resurfacing

October 31, 2019

Expect lane closures and paving equipment in Gastonia, as the City is in the midst of a big push to resurface sections of nearly 50 streets. The work began in October and continues into November, […]

Map showing a section of floodplain in Gastonia
City Services

Lower flood insurance rates continue in Gastonia

July 31, 2019

Owners of Gastonia homes and businesses in high-risk sections of the floodplain will continue to get a 5% discount on their flood insurance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has recertified the City of Gastonia’s participation […]

Barricades on street and Road Closed sign
City Services

Interactive map shows Gastonia’s street-paving priorities

May 8, 2019

Gastonia drivers can easily find out whether a section of a City street is on the priority list for resurfacing. A new web-based map uses color coding in seven shades from green to red to […]

Quentin McPhatter
City Services

City of Gastonia names McPhatter new assistant city manager

March 11, 2019

City Manager Michael Peoples has named Quentin T. McPhatter as an assistant city manager, effective April 1. Since 2016, McPhatter has been employed by the Coastal Regional Commission of Georgia where he is currently the […]

Section of floodplain map in Gastonia
City Services

Gastonia approved for lower flood insurance rates

September 19, 2018

Thanks to efforts by the City of Gastonia, owners of homes and businesses in high-risk sections of the floodplain will get a discount on their flood insurance. FEMA recently approved Gastonia’s application to become part […]

Features

City announces its 2017 Employees of the Year

February 21, 2018

Four people have been named winners of the City of Gastonia’s new citywide employee awards program and were recognized at the Gastonia City Council meeting on Feb. 20. The City began the awards program to […]

Latest News

  • City Crews Collect 750 Tons of Large and Bulky Household Trash
    April 9, 2021
  • Electric Division Receives Gold Level Reliable Public Power Provider Designation
    April 8, 2021
  • Schiele Museum Visitation Opens at 100% Capacity
    March 26, 2021
  • Good Friday and Easter Holiday Schedule for City of Gastonia
    March 26, 2021
  • City of Gastonia Receives $200,000 Grant From The Gaston Community Foundation
    March 25, 2021

News from Other Sources

  • FUSE District stadium officially opened in downtown Gastonia | Gaston Gazette
    April 15, 2021
  • How the significance of Gastonia’s new $26.2M ballpark goes beyond just baseball | Charlotte Business Journal
    April 15, 2021
  • Swedish Firm to Open Facility In Gastonia Technology Park | Gaston County Economic Development Commission
    April 14, 2021
  • Round Town With Rising: Gastonia | WCCB
    March 26, 2021

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