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WATER AND WASTEWATER SYSTEM ENGINEERING SERVICES Notice is hereby given that the town of Canton is requesting qualifications statements (RFQ) for on-call engineering services to include planning, design, permitting, and contract administration for various water and sewer upgrade projects for the Town of Canton. A copy of the RFQ with detailed information, and selection criteria […]
We are now accepting applications for craft/farmers market vendors for the Handcrafts Expo and food truck vendors for the 114th Canton Labor Day Festival. Visit the VENDOR PAGE on the Labor Day website and download an application TODAY. We’d love you to join us!
Fred Chappell: I am One of Your Forever, an hour long documentary film by Michael Frierson, will be shown twice this month in western NC. The film will be shown at Thursday, April 28 | 6:30pm UNCA Interdisciplinary Professorship of the Mountain South Mannheimer Room, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, UNC Asheville campus. 300 Campus View […]
Beginning January 19, 2022 you can visit Covidtests.gov and order four free at-home Covid tests. Order your tests now so you have them when you need them!
Update: November 5, 2021 Address Update: After several calls regarding the inability to change an address on bills etc., we reached out to the postal service to determine what the Citizens needed to do. This process will take up to 3 more weeks to complete so that the new addressees are recognized in the system […]
FEMA’s Individual Assistance program is designed to help disaster survivors with basic, critical needs such as a safe, sanitary, and functional place to live during recovery from a disaster. It is not designed to make survivors whole and is not a substitute for insurance coverage. FEMA Individual Assistance cannot duplicate other sources of assistance. […]
Deadline Extended for FEMA Public Assistance Requests Extended WAYNESVILLE, N.C. – Local governments, houses of worship and other nonprofit organizations in Avery, Buncombe. Haywood, Madison, Transylvania, Yancy and Watauga counties have until Oct. 22, 2021 to submit requests for FEMA Public Assistance. FEMA extended the deadline from Oct. 7 at the request of the […]
Privately-owned Roads and Bridges If you live in Buncombe, Haywood or Transylvania County and had a privately-owned road or bridge damaged or destroyed by Tropical Storm Fred, FEMA or the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) may provide financial assistance for replacement or repairs. FEMA Grants Individual Assistance FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program grants may be […]
Substantial Damage Determinations After a presidentially declared disaster, local officials inspect homes damaged by flood waters to determine whether a structure was damaged to the extent that it will have to meet current building codes and floodplain management regulations when it is repaired. A determination of “substantial damage” applies to a severely damaged home or […]
Public Assistance for Houses of Worship Houses of worship and other nonprofit organizations may be eligible for FEMA assistance to help pay for emergency protective measures, debris removal and repairing or replacing facilities damaged by Tropical Storm Fred. Under the Public Assistance program, FEMA may be able to provide financial assistance to certain private, […]
