Category: City News
Lynddahl Telecom America Inc. selects Belmont for its North American Hub
The Gaston County Economic Development Commission is excited to announce Lynddahl Telecom America Inc. (LTA), a Danish Telecommunications Company, Selects Gaston County for its North American Hub. Lynddahl Telecom America Inc. (LTA), a duct solutions company for fiber optics installations, will create 54 new jobs in Gaston County, Governor Cooper announced today. The company will … Continued
Belmont City Council Appoints Kathryn Lewis to Fill Vacant Council Seat
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jamie Campbell PHONE: (704) 941-8981 EMAIL: jcampbell@cityofbelmont.org Belmont, North Carolina – The Belmont City Council conducted interviews of the four nominees vying for the vacant council seat on Monday, December 18, 2023. The nominees were former Councilwoman Martha Stowe, 2023 City Council candidate Peg Argent, Main Street/Downtown Belmont Development Association board … Continued
Stage 1 Drought Declared: Help Us Make Every Water Drop Count!
The City of Belmont, in collaboration with local authorities and water management agencies, have officially declared Stage1 drought conditions within our community. This measure is a proactive response to the current water supply conditions in the Catawba River basin in our area and serves as a call to action for residents and businesses to conserve … Continued
City of Belmont Puts Out A Request for Consultants to Help Update Its Comprehensive Land Use Plan
The City of Belmont is starting the process of updating its Comprehensive Lane Use Plan. The current plan was adopted in 2007 and updated in 2018. The City plans to build upon the existing plan, with a special focus on alternative housing forms, as part of the proposed update process. The Plan update will assist … Continued
Keep Belmont Beautiful Hosts Annual Fall Cleanup
System Development Fee Study
System development fees are required for new construction. Their purpose is to offset the incremental cost of replacing existing and/or constructing new capital assets to provide capacity that will continue to meet the demands placed on the system by each new customer or development. We must perform a supporting analysis to calculate the fee at … Continued
2022 Water Quality Report
Annual Water Quality Report Now Available The City of Belmont’s 2022 Annual Water Quality Report is now available to the Public. We release this report each year to meet state requirements and to also keep our residents and customers informed about their drinking water. To view the report, please click the link below. VIEW 2022 … Continued
Belmont Hires New City Manager
2023 City Of Belmont Hires New City Manager
Public Engagement Now Open- Sloan’s Ferry (Wilkinson Blvd) Bridge, I-85 Widening, and Catawba Crossings
There are currently three opportunities for public engagement related to transportation initiatives in Belmont: Sloan’s Ferry Bridge & Wilkinson/ Catawba Intersection (B-6051, U-6143) This project will replace the bridge on Wilkinson Boulevard (U.S. 74/ U.S. 29) over the Catawba River (Lake Wylie) on the Gaston/Mecklenburg County Line. It also includes modifications of the Catawba Street … Continued