Unified Development Code


Unified Development Ordinances are the required permits, processes, and regulations for the development process are outlined in one place, making it easier for developers, the public, and public entities to understand the requirements. It will guide Statesville to promote orderly and quality growth that ensures the public health, safety and general welfare of its citizens, establish standards for land development that are up to date and consistent with the City's vision and plans Improve the visual character of the City, conserve and protect property values within the City and Provide a more user friendly format of the standards to its current and future citizens.


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Charter Amendment Ordinance 31-24 Election Charter Amendment

The City of Statesville approved an ordinance that moved the City of Statesville municipal election date to the first Tuesday in November of odd years. It also moved a staggered term of one of the at-large members.


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Small Business Saturday
Nov 29, 2025
10:00 AM EST
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Dec 04, 2025
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1875 Simonton Rd
Statesville, NC 28677
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North Carolina Annual Statewide Tornado DrillThe 2023 North Carolina Annual Statewide Tornado Drill is Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 9:30a.
Statesville Historic Preservation Commission February 27... The Statesville Historic Preservation Commission will conduct a regular meeting on February 27th, 2025, beginning at 7:00pm. The meeting...
NC Severe Weather Preparedness WeekSevere Weather Preparedness Week in North Carolina is March 2-8, 2025. The City of Statesville urges residents to plan now for potential...

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