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May 9 - May 11

March 2024 City Newsletter

The March, 2024 Bessemer City, NC City Newsletter is now available. You can view and/or download/print it below. Included this month we mark the 131st birthday of Bessemer City on March 6th! There’s also updates on the Osage Mill Redevelopment project. There are plenty of exciting events in March including Senior Bingo and an Easter Egg Hunt coming up at Stinger Park on the 28th. Much more information in the newsletter below and view more recent editions from our Newsletters archives page.

JUMP ON IT! New Bus Route in Bessemer City

Did you know that the Gaston County Access will be providing transportation to and from Bessemer City? The program will begin January 2, 2024! Service begins at 5:30 a.m. and ends at 4:30 p.m. daily at the Gastonia Transit Bradley Bus Station (121 N. Oakland St. Gastonia, NC) Trips to stops within 3/4 mile of the route may be arranged in advance by calling 704.866.3206 Stop Location Departure Gastonia Transit Bradley Bus Station 121 N. Oakland St., Gastonia 30 minutes after the hour Nature’s Own Bakery Outlet 2602 Bessemer City Rd., Bessemer City 41 minutes after the hour Ingles …

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City News & Updates

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Road Closure Notice for Fall Events

October 7, 2026| Announcements

Fall Events and Road Closures Bessemer City will host several community events throughout October and November. Residents and visitors are... Read More → Road Closure Notice for Fall Events

Public Notice: Water Main Break – 10.05.2026

October 6, 2026| Announcements, City News

Public Notice: Water Main Break City crews are responding to a 2-inch water main break near N. 8th Street and Florida Avenue. Customers in... Read More → Public Notice: Water Main Break – 10.05.2026

Street Closure – 5th Annual Brew & Que & Trunk-or-Treat

September 28, 2026| Announcements, City News

5th Annual Brew & Que Downtown Bessemer City, NC Street Closures Friday, October 2nd, 2026 100 block of W. Virginia Ave.- Closed to... Read More → Street Closure – 5th Annual Brew & Que & Trunk-or-Treat

Water Leak: 09.23.26

September 23, 2026| Announcements, City News, Press Releases, Public Notices

09.23.26 | 4:30 PM Public Notice: Water Leak City crews are responding to a water leak in the 1200 block of N. 12th Street. Water service... Read More → Water Leak: 09.23.26

From the Calendar

Upcoming events, meetings and happenings.

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City Hall: 132 W. Virginia Ave.
City Hall Annex: 125 E. Virginia Ave.
Bessemer City, NC 28016
704-629-5542

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