The City of Kannapolis offices will be closed Friday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. Offices will reopen on November 14. There will be no delay in the collection of garbage and recycling. There will be no yard debris and loose-leaf collection on Friday. To find your collection schedule, visit kannapolisnc.gov/garbage, or download the CARTology app in the Apple and Google Play stores.

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  Join us for the Old Armor 5k for Heroes at 9 a.m. on Saturday, November 12. The run will start in front of Old Armor Brewery, 211 West Avenue. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are invited to participate. Join the thousands of people who have participated in Run Kannapolis over the years. Run Kannapolis is part of the City of Kannapolis’ Discover a Healthy Life brand and cosponsored by Atrium Health. In addition to the awards you receive from the host organization ...

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  The Kannapolis Fire Department will host an event for teenagers who are interested in having a career as a firefighter at 7 p.m. next Monday, November 14. The event will be held at Kannapolis Fire Station 1 located at 300 Firehouse Drive.  Teens who have an interest are encouraged to attend and join the department’s Fire Explorer Post 001 Program. The Fire Explorer Program is designed for teens, 14–20 years of age, who are interested in learning about a career in th...

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The City of Kannapolis Fire and Police Departments are holding a new winter coat drive for children in grades K-12 in our community. Please bring new coats to these three locations by December 1:   Kannapolis Police Department  - 401 Laureate Way Fire Station 3 – 1703 Concord Lake Road Fire Station 5 – 2046 Barr Road      

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Contact: Brian Francis, Lumin Strategies 704 609 4677 bfrancis@luminstrategies.com   FINAL FLOW STUDY OF ROCKY RIVER PLANNED FOR OCTOBER 31 County Residents May Notice Non-Toxic Red Tint in the River   Concord, NC- On Monday, October 31, Tetra Tech, an environmental contractor for the Water and Sewer Authority of Cabarrus County, will measure flow speed of Rocky River by placing in-stream automatic data loggers and a non-toxic red dye at four locations along the entir...

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Election 2022 in Cabarrus: Important dates to know November 8 is just a few weeks away, but there are plenty of other dates to be aware of leading up to Election Day 2022.  Early (or One-Stop) voting begins on Thursday, Oct. 20, at three county locations: Cabarrus County Board of Elections, 369 Church St. N, Concord Kannapolis Train Station, 201 S. Main St., Kannapolis In Harrisburg at the Shoppes at Kings Grant, 10099 Weddington Rd., Unit 120-122, Concord   Dates ...

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The City of Kannapolis loose leaf collection will begin October 31 and will end March 10. After March 3, we request that you bag any loose leaves you have and place them at the curb for yard waste collection. During the Loose-Leaf Season, there will not be loose leaf collection on the following holidays observed by the City:  Veteran's Day (Nov 11th), Thanksgiving (Nov 24th and 25th), Christmas (Dec 22nd, 23th, and 226th), New Year's Day (Jan 2nd) and Martin Luther King...

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Join us for the Old Armor 5k for Heroes at 9 a.m. on Saturday, November 12. The run will start in front of Old Armor Brewery, 211 West Avenue. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are invited to participate. Join the thousands of people who have participated in Run Kannapolis over the years. Run Kannapolis is part of the City of Kannapolis’ Discover a Healthy Life brand and cosponsored by Atrium Health. In addition to the awards you receive from the host organization you will r...

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The Kannapolis City Council has approved the Fiscal Year 2023 budget. The total budget is $94,916,039 and includes all six operating funds of the City. The budget includes no property tax increase.   The budget concentrates on several guiding principles: 1. Maintaining and improving city services to meet the needs of our thriving City. 2. Retaining existing employees and recruiting new people to work for the City. 3. Saving cash reserves to be used for future one-time capital projects ...

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Over the last seven years the leaders of the City of Kannapolis have dedicated themselves to revitalizing the City’s downtown and strengthening the economic base. Bold steps to purchase real estate, invest in infrastructure, construct public assets, launch the Discover a Healthy Life brand, and to attract private investment have paid huge dividends for the City. Accomplishments include: Welcoming companies such as Amazon, Prime Beverage, Gordon Food Company, the N.C. Food Innovati...

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