City News

4/28/2023

Trees provide the very necessities of life itself. They clean our air, protect our drinking water, create healthy communities, and feed the human soul. This statement from the Arbor Day Foundation is the basis of Hendersonville’s Arbor Day celebration and planting, an outdoor event scheduled for...

4/28/2023

Hendersonville Farmers Market to Open May 6 with 45 Local Vendors

HENDERSONVILLE, NC – Hendersonville Farmers Market will start its third season on May 6 at the Historic Train Depot on Maple Street. Approximately 45 vendors are prepared to sell local food products including eggs, herbs...

4/21/2023

The City of Hendersonville is improving the water storage capacity of the North Fork Mills River Reservoir. The watershed and reservoir are located on completely forested, public lands within the Pisgah National Forest and have provided water to Hendersonville and surrounding areas for...

4/18/2023

In case you missed it - check out what happened during the Hendersonville City Council meeting on April 12, 2023!

View the full City Council meeting recording

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4/13/2023

Hendersonville’s Environmental Sustainability Board called for nominations earlier this year for the first Hendersonville Sustainability Hero Award. This award celebrates a City employee or team who champions sustainability practices in Hendersonville and the surrounding community.

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4/13/2023

Hendersonville businesses and residents may see lower insurance premiums thanks to Hendersonville Fire Department’s new ISO Class 1 rating. The Public Protection Classification (PPC) Class 1 rating from the Insurance Services Office (ISO) is the best rating possible and represents Hendersonville...

4/13/2023

North Carolina Apple Festival Recognized as North Carolina Main Street Champion

The Board of Directors of the North Carolina Apple Festival were recognized among thirty-eight North Carolina Main Street Champions at the North Carolina Main Street...

4/10/2023

Rhythm & Brews Concert Series Reveals 2023 Season Lineup

HENDERSONVILLE, NC, April 10, 2023 – Summer is approaching, and so too is the Rhythm & Brews Concert Series, presented by Horizon Heating & Air! Beginning in May and running through September, these free outdoor shows...

4/10/2023

The City of Hendersonville Public Works Department has announced its plan to conduct roadside mowing starting April 24 and continuing until late September. Roadside mowing helps ensure safety by improving the visibility of signs and preserving sightlines for road users. It also helps to keep...

4/6/2023

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, who also serves as the State Fire Marshal, announced today the Hendersonville Fire Department has earned an ISO Class 1 Fire Protection Rating from the North Carolina Department...

3/27/2023

The City of Hendersonville’s Walk Hendo Steering Committee invites the community to provide a second round of input on the City’s new pedestrian plan.

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3/27/2023

The City of Hendersonville welcomes Caitlyn Gendusa as the new Sustainability Manager. This is a new position in the Public Works Department responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring City sustainability strategies....

3/27/2023

Chief Blair Myhand presented the Hendersonville Police Department’s Strategic Plan to City Council during their meeting on March 22, 2023. The strategic plan document is attached and available on the City’s website at https://www....

3/20/2023

The City of Hendersonville Environmental Sustainability Board encourages you to mark your calendars for April 22! The first-ever Hendo Earth Fest is taking place in downtown Hendersonville on Earth Day from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Local organizations and environmental champions will educate,...

3/17/2023

The theme of this year’s retreat was “Building a strong foundation for our growing future,” and discussions were held to address City Council goals and priorities.

City Staff discussed resources available to City Council and the public, available financing options and how they work, an...

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