Meetings this Week
- Week of 3/2/26
The Buncombe County Commission meets twice this Thursday, March 5th, 2026 (note the unusual day, shifted because of the primary election on Tuesday, March 3rd). They will meet at 3 pm for a briefing and then at 5 pm for their regular meeting. Both meetings will take place at 200 College Street in downtown Asheville in the Commission Chambers on the Third Floor. You can watch the meetings online via Buncombe County's Facebook page. The full agenda for the briefing can be found here and for the regular meeting here.
Recently Resolved Issues
- Asheville’s rezoning decisions must address displacement
- Buncombe County is growing tourism while working families are still waiting
- Buncombe County funds schools without knowing who is being left behind
- Buncombe County is allowing more density without ensuring affordability
- Asheville needs to prioritize deeply affordable housing with recovery money
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