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Keeping track of trash day is easier with new City app

November 2, 2018

The City of Gastonia is making it easier for residents to keep track of trash and recycling collection days and what can be put in each cart. The City has introduced a new solid waste […]

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City Services

City of Gastonia’s response to Tropical Storm Florence

September 17, 2018

For two days, Gastonia felt the effects of rain and wind from the former Hurricane Florence, but the overall impact of the storm was not severe. “The storm became more of a rain event with […]

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City Services

City of Gastonia Solid Waste Schedule in the aftermath of Florence

September 17, 2018

In an effort to meet the needs of residents in the aftermath of Hurricane/Tropical Storm Florence, the City of Gastonia Solid Waste Division has updated its collection schedule as follows: Free Household Trash Week from […]

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City Services

City of Gastonia declares State of Emergency

September 14, 2018

The City of Gastonia has proclaimed a State of Emergency because of the expected impacts of Hurricane Florence. The proclamation does not require the public to take any specific action. It is an administrative step […]

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City Services

Updates as Hurricane Florence moves closer to Gastonia

September 13, 2018

The City of Gastonia continues to prepare for wind, rain and possible flooding and power outages from Hurricane Florence. Current predictions include: A total of 5 to 8 inches of rain Saturday through Monday. (Friday […]

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City Services

Free Excess Household Trash Week Sept. 17

September 7, 2018

It’s a week many Gastonia residents circle on the calendar: the week City Solid Waste crews haul away excess household trash at no charge. The autumn version of Free Excess Household Trash Week is Sept. […]

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City Services

City officials monitor recycling business changes

July 19, 2018

The world’s recycling economy is changing. China stopped allowing import of recyclables from a number of countries including the United States, and this is causing a renewed look at the solid waste and recycling infrastructure […]

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A refresher on what to recycle | Gaston Gazette

July 16, 2018
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City Services

Changes affecting your utility bill

July 12, 2018

Effective July 1, 2018, the City of Gastonia changed several of its fees. You may notice those changes in your monthly City utility bill. The fee changes were included in the City’s annual budget which […]

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City Services

City of Gastonia reorganizes several departments for increased efficiency

June 19, 2018

The City of Gastonia has reorganized and realigned some of its largest departments, and three departments have gotten new names. City Manager Michael Peoples says similar services are now grouped together and the alignment will […]

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