July 4th holiday closings and revised sanitation schedules
In observance of Independence Day, all City of Statesville offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026.
The following facilities will be closed on Friday, July 3:
The Statesville Leisure Pool will remain open. For admission information and hours of operation, visit www.statesvillenc.net/aquatics.
Residents are encouraged to review the sanitation holiday schedule adjustments for the week. View the full 2026 City Holiday Closings and Revised Sanitation Schedules here.
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Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
Every 32 seconds a vehicle is stolen in the U.S. That adds up to more than one million each year. Many of these crimes are crimes of opportunity, and with simple precautions, they can often be avoided.
This July, National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month, the Statesville Police Department is sharing important tips to help residents secure their vehicles and reduce theft in our community. Learn more here.
City of Statesville launches 2026 school supply drive
The City is once again rallying the community to help local students start the school year prepared and ready to learn. Beginning June 17 and continuing through July 24, residents are encouraged to donate school supplies at collection sites throughout the city.
Donations will support the Village Intervention Partnership's (VIP) annual backpack giveaway during the Statesville Heritage Festival on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at the Statesville Event Center. Learn more here.
*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.
Summer youth sports and fitness opportunities
From team sports and summer camps to tennis, pickleball, and youth fitness programs, Statesville Recreation & Economic Vitality (REV) offers a wide variety of opportunities to help young athletes stay active, build confidence, and develop new skills this summer. Select one or all of the programs below to learn more:
Summer Sports Camps: Weekly camps available through July 9 in wrestling, tennis, track and field, softball, baseball, volleyball, and soccer. Registration closes the Friday prior to each camp start date.
Youth Tennis: Unlock their tennis potential with year-round youth tennis. Monthly group tennis lessons are the perfect way to dive into the world of tennis or enhance your existing skills. Registering now for June and July sessions.
Pickleball: Ready to join one of the fastest-growing sports in the country? Whether you've never held a paddle or are looking for a refresher on the fundamentals, this program will give you the skills and confidence to enjoy the game. The upcoming July course is for ages 14 - 17. Registration ends July 3.
Upcoming city events
Get ready, Statesville. Our annual Fireworks Celebration is back, and it’s set to light up the night sky in spectacular fashion.
THIS WEEK
Save the date for these upcoming events
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:
🔹Plant Maintenance Mechanic - Water Treatment Plant (Full-Time): This position is responsible for performing technical and skilled work in the maintenance and repair of all water and wastewater treatment plant equipment.
🔹Police Officer (Full-Time): This position with the Statesville Police Department involves protecting and serving the community through patrol, investigations, emergency response, and proactive policing. Officers must exercise sound judgment in high-pressure situations while building relationships and maintaining public safety. This role offers a rewarding career with competitive pay, specialized opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day.
