Waste & Recycling Workers Week
Waste & Recycling Workers Week (June 15–20, 2026) recognizes the dedicated employees who help keep Statesville clean, safe, and healthy through garbage, recycling, yard waste, and bulky waste collection.
The City of Statesville invites residents to celebrate these essential workers by sharing stories, shoutouts, and photos of employees who have made a positive impact in their neighborhoods. Selected submissions will be highlighted during Waste & Recycling Workers Week to honor the people who serve our community every day. Learn more here.
Summer youth sports & 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:
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Fall Youth Leagues: Registration is now open in soccer, softball and volleyball. Registration closes July 1st. Learn more here.
Summer Sports Camps: Weekly camps are available from June 1st through July 9th in wrestling, tennis, track & field, softball, baseball, volleyball, and soccer. Registration closes the Friday prior to each camp start date.
Youth Agility Bootcamp: Athletes will meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays for six weeks from June 23rd through July 30th. This program is designed to help participants build endurance, agility, and flexibility in a safe, structured, and fun environment. Registration ends Tuesday, June 16th.
Youth Tennis: Unlock their tennis potential with year-round youth tennis. Monthly group tennis lessons are a way to dive into the world of tennis or enhance existing skills. Registration is open for June and July sessions.
Pickleball: Whether you've never held a paddle or are looking for a refresher on the fundamentals, this program will give participants the skills and confidence to enjoy the game. The upcoming July course is for ages 14 - 17. Registration ends July 3rd.
Youth Fit: This introductory fitness class is designed for ages 11-13. The "Youth Fit" program aims to instill healthy habits from a young age. Upon successful completion of the course, participants gain access to the Statesville Recreation Center, even if they don't meet the age requirements. Registration is open for June and July courses.
Celebrating 160 years - a Juneteenth legacy
The community is invited to come together for a celebration of freedom, culture, history, and unity at this year’s Juneteenth Statesville Celebration in Downtown Statesville on June 20, 2026, from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Enjoy live entertainment, vendors, food, activities, and opportunities to connect as the city honors this important moment in American history. Learn more from Juneteenth Statesville here.
Stage D2 extreme drought continues; water restrictions still in effect
The City of Statesville has reduced its water shortage response level to Stage 2 following improved drought conditions and guidance from state drought officials. Read more here.
Statesville City Council
Did you miss the recent City Council meeting on Monday, June 1, 2026? View the meeting agenda here or watch the full replay here.
The next Council meeting is Monday, June 15, 2026. You can view the meeting agenda 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.
Upcoming road closures & detours
Upcoming city events
Beat the heat and dig into a night of adventure with the Indoor Movie Series at the Statesville Event Center. Join Statesville Recreation & Economic Vitality for a showing of A Minecraft Movie, where creativity, teamwork, and imagination take center stage.
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 some of the available opportunities at the City of Statesville:
🔹Customer Service Supervisor (Full-Time): This position is responsible for supervising the Customer Service Representatives; performing administrative and clerical work in support of the utilities billing, collections, and customer service functions; and preparing and maintaining fiscal records.
🔹Administrative Associate - Event Center (Part-Time): This position provides clerical and administrative support to the Statesville Event Center. Responsibilities include assisting with event documentation, client communication, scheduling support, records management, and general office operations. This role supports event coordination efforts and ensures accurate recordkeeping and compliance with City policies and procedures.
