We've got storytimes! Ready to Learn Storytime: Preschool Preschool story time with reading readiness. Join us for songs, sensory play, crafts, and stories designed to prepare your preschooler to learn. Wednesdays at 10 am Sherrills Ford-Terrell Branch Library St. Stephens Branch Library Main Library in… View More
November 2026
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Catawba County citizens now have a dedicated contact line with Republic Services. For inquiries about pickups, your account or services, customers in Catawba County can contact Republic Services in two ways: A Catawba County phone line: 828-256-2137 A Catawba County email address: CatawbaCountyNC@republicservices.com The phone and email… View More
NEWTON, NC — The Catawba County Justice Center in Newton will be illuminated in green November 4-11, 2026, as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide effort uniting counties to support military veterans. On Monday, Nov. 2, the Catawba County Board of Commissioners adopted a proclamation to support Operation Green Light. Operation Green Light’s mission is to show support for military veterans. The… View More
On Monday, the Catawba-Wateree Drought Management Advisory Group (CW-DMAG) announced the basin's return to Stage 1 of the Low Inflow Protocol (LIP). The City of Hickory has also lifted mandatory water use restrictions following the improved conditions in the Catawba-Wateree River Basin. The return to Stage 1 means mandatory restrictions on nonessential water use that were required under Stage 2 are no longer in effect for the… View More
The November 2, 2026, Catawba County Board of Commissioners meeting was called to order at 7 p.m. The agenda for the meeting can be found at https://bit.ly/3utv5SE. BOC approved minutes from the Board’s Regular Meeting and Closed Session of October 19, 2026. Appointments Commissioner Abernethy recommends the following appointments to the Catawba Valley Medical Center Board of Trustees: Debra Bechtel to a first full term;… View More
MAKING. LIVING. BETTER: Emergency Services Briefly describe the area you are spotlighting. Catawba County Emergency Services houses 6 different divisions and around 250 employees. Our department is responsible for planning and responding to all hazards in the county, whether that be natural, manmade, or medical emergencies. We also manage emergency communications through our 911… View More