Public Notices

Press Release: Bessemer City Swears In Christopher Vaughn as Chief of Police

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2026 Bessemer City Swears In New Police Chief Christopher Vaughn... Read More → Press Release: Bessemer City Swears In Christopher Vaughn as Chief of Police

All City Administrative Facilities will be closed Friday, April 3rd, 2026 in observance of Good Friday. We... Read More → Good Friday Closure 2026

The City of Bessemer City is currently seeking dedicated citizens to serve on several advisory boards,... Read More → Appointed Board Openings – March 2026

Happy Birthday, Bessemer City. Celebrating 133 Years. On March 6, 2026 we celebrate the founding of Bessemer... Read More → Bessemer City Celebrates 133 Years

Check out the March 2026 City Newsletter! Newsletters... Read More → March 2026 City Newsletter

The February 2026 Bessemer City Council Work Session has been cancelled. For more information regarding... Read More → February 2026 Work Session Cancelled

Please note that Gaston County provides assistance with utility services through the Consolidated Energy... Read More → CIP – Crisis Intervention Program & LIEAP Low Income Energy Assistance Program

On Monday, February 9th, the Bessemer City Council proudly declared February 2026 as African American History... Read More → African American History Month – February 2026

CITY WITH A HEART DAY On Saturday, February 14, 2026, we celebrate City with a Heart Day in Bessemer City —... Read More → City With A Heart Day 2026

The Bessemer City Public Works Department will perform a clean-up of the two city owned cemeteries on Monday,... Read More → Cemtery Clean Up – February 2026