Take the Survey: Envision Buncombe County
CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
Take the Survey: Envision Buncombe County CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
Black Mountain Recovery
This site is provided by the Town of Black Mountain in service to our community’s long-term recovery from the devasting impacts of Hurricane Helene.
We love our community. We are Black Mountain Strong.
Our Purpose
To be the trusted source of reliable, timely, and accurate information, empowering individuals and organizations to navigate an unprecedented recovery effort with resilience, compassion and hope.
Town Updates
Take the Envision Buncombe County Survey
Buncombe County Government is working to develop a community-driven plan for strategic recovery and resilience — and we need your voice to make it real. From post-disaster needs to recovery priorities to resiliency ideas, this survey is your chance to shape the future of Buncombe County. CLICK HERE TO TAKE THE SURVEY.
Apply now! FREE Hazard Mitigation Grant Program for private property owners
Buncombe County residents can receive free grant funding to make their properties more resilient through projects that reduce the long-term risk and impacts of natural hazards, such as floods, wildfires, and storms. This funding is offered through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND APPLY.
Town of Black Mountain suspends permit fees related to Helene recovery through June
The Town of Black Mountain is not charging permitting fees related to Hurricane Helene recovery through June 2025. All other development fees have been reinstated effective February 11, 2025. Property owners must apply for and get all necessary building permit(s) and required inspections. CLICK HERE TO APPLY.
CLICK HERE for more Town updates.
You can get there from here.
The road ahead is complicated. No matter where you are in the recovery process, we are here to connect you to the resources and support you need. We are regularly updating the information found within this website to serve our evolving needs and to raise our community up—above the noise of misinformation—through excellence, strategic problem-solving, mutual respect, and teamwork. #BlackMountainStrong
Sign up to receive Town updates and emergency notifications.
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Notify Me
Notify Me is a free subscription-based service available to residents that allows you to choose to receive Town news from various departments via email and/or text. For instance, you can sign up for general news flashes, departmental updates, upcoming meetings, bid postings, job openings and more.
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CodeRED
The CodeRED emergency notification system is a free subscription-based service available for Black Mountain residents. Through CodeRED, you'll receive notices directly from Town officials about emergency conditions, water line breaks, severe weather-related directives, closures/detours, and other related information deemed urgent by Town officials. You can choose to receive information through phone calls, text messages, and/or emails.
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Town of Black Mountain Facebook page
The Town of Black Mountain Facebook page is an excellent source of Town news with updates from Town departments, upcoming meetings & events, shared county & state program news, and much more.
