Artists, this one's for you!
The Fall Art Crawl is returning to Downtown Statesville on Saturday, September 19, and we’re looking for artists who want to be part of it!
Whether you paint, draw, sculpt, photograph, create jewelry, work with mixed media, or bring another creative talent to the table, we want to see what you create.
Artist applications are open now, but don’t wait. The deadline to apply is September 1, 2026.
SFD launches "Fill the Drum" Battery Take Back Challenge
Rechargeable batteries can start fires when thrown in household trash.
While battery collection is available year-round (Mon-Fri from 8a-5p at Fire Station 1), the Statesville Fire Department is launching the Fill the Drum Battery Take Back Challenge from August 14 through October 3, 2026.
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The goal is to fill the Call2Recycle collection drum before Fire Prevention Week, October 4–10, 2026.
Residents can bring unwanted rechargeable batteries to Fire Station 1 at 822 Fifth Street, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Together, we can help keep our community safe.
City Council meeting agendas are typically posted by Wednesday the week before the upcoming Council meeting and are archived on the website for one year. If you would like the agenda emailed to you each week or require older information, please contact us by completing the Contact Us Form here.
Fall adult softball league registration opens August 12th
Ready to get back on the field? Registration for the Fall Adult Softball Leagues with Statesville Recreation & Economic Vitality opens Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Co-ed and men’s leagues are available for players of all skill levels.
Registration opened: Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
Team registration deadline: Monday, August 31 at 5 p.m.
Team managers and representatives are encouraged to attend the interest meeting. No RSVP is required. Learn more about Adult Softball Leagues here.
City of Statesville lifts mandatory water restrictions as drought conditions improve
The City of Statesville has returned to Stage D1 Moderate Drought conditions following the latest update from the North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council (NCDMAC). As a result, the mandatory water restrictions that were in place under Stage D2 Severe Drought have been lifted. Read more here.
Statesville careers
Take the opportunity to make your community a better place to live every day, and you will be rewarded with exciting career opportunities, a competitive salary, and great benefits.
Learn more about just a few of the available opportunities here at the City of Statesville:
- Skilled Laborer - Street (Full-Time): This position is responsible for semi-skilled work in a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair assignments involving the use of specialized tools and equipment within the Street Division.
- South Statesville Junior Police Ambassador (Part-Time): This position is responsible for assisting with community outreach activities and youth engagement programs sponsored by the Statesville Police Department, including City-sponsored events, educational programs, and community functions within South Statesville.
