Davidson Police Looking for Residents to Help Plan its Annual National Night Out Event

The Davidson Police Department is looking for residents interested in helping to plan its National Night Out (NNO) event. This year’s National Night Out is Tuesday, August 3 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Roosevelt Wilson Park.

 National Night O...

Town of Davidson Forming Pedestrian Safety Task Force

The Davidson Board of Commissioners met for its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 22 and discussed pedestrian safety in response to the pedestrian fatality which occurred on Thursday, June 17.

After much discussion about how best to proceed, the board of co...

Davidson Police Department Offers Dog Walker Watch Program

The Davidson Police Department invites residents to a Dog Walker Watch training session on July 7, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. in the town hall board room.

 Dog Walker Watch  encourages neighbors to assist local law enforcement by acting as extra e...

Join us for a Davidson LifeLine Community Conversation: Thursday, June 24, 7pm, Davidson Town Hall

A small town like Davidson experiences loss and grief in an impactful way—together as a community. So, we find ourselves today still mourning the death of one of our community members during a tragic accident downtown. The Town of Davidson and Davidson Li...

Davidson Police Department Identifies Victim of Pedestrian Fatality

The Davidson Police Department has identified the 64-year-old victim of the pedestrian fatality as Davidson resident Suzanne Younts.  Davidson Police are investigating the fatality that occurred on Thursday, June 17^th at 1:02 p.m. on Main Street ...

Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization Begins Public Comment Period

The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO) invites Davidson residents to participate in a public comment period for the 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) Draft Fiscally Constrained Project List. The comment period is ope...

Davidson Police Host Summertime Storytime

The Davidson Police Department invites area children (or those young at heart) to attend a Summertime Storytime on Tuesday, June 22 on the steps of the Davidson Public Library.  There will be two sessions, one at 1:30 p.m. and one at 5:30 p.m.&am...

Town of Davidson Approves FY 2021-2022 Budget

On June 8, 2021, at the Davidson Board of Commissioners work session meeting, the board voted unanimously to approve the FY2021-2022 Budget Ordinance 2021-01, Capital Improvement Plan, and Fee Schedule as presented in the Manager’s Recommended Budget. The...

Manager's Report: June 8, 2021

Manager's Report: May 25, 2021

Town of Davidson Receives AAA Bond Rating

Standard & Poor’s Global (S & P Global) recently assigned the Town of Davidson its AAA long-term rating for their series 2021 general obligation (GO) public improvement bonds. Davidson is the smallest town in North Carolina to be assigned a AAA ra...

Mask Mandate and Other COVID-19 Restrictions Lifted in North Carolina, Effective Immediately

Effective immediately, North Carolina has lifted all mandatory capacity, gathering limits, social distancing requirements and easing most mask requirements. Following yesterday’s guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...

North Carolina Easing Restrictions Beginning Friday, Public Health Encourages COVID-19 Vaccinations

On Wednesday, April 28, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy Cohen provided an update regarding COVID-19 in North Carolina. Beginning Friday, April 30, 2021, a new executive order takes effect in w...

Mecklenburg County Public Health Directive to Expire

Mecklenburg County’s COVID-19 Public Health Directive will expire Friday, February 26, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. The Directive has been in effect since its announcement on January 12, 2021. 

 This decision follows the Governor Roy Cooper’s Februa...

We're All In This Together! A Message for The Town of Davidson

We're All In This Together!

We've got a message for you all, Town of Davidson!

Earlier this month, we met up with some familiar faces in town to hear their perspectives on how living and working in a community like Davidson has helped us ALL get through a d...

Davidson Launches COVID-19 Business Support Grant

The Town of Davidson is pleased to announce the launch of the Davidson COVID Business Support Grant which the Davidson Board of Commissioners approved at their December 8 meeting. The board allocated $40,000 to support local businesses which have expenses...

Governor Cooper Announces Modified Stay at Home Order

On Tuesday, December 8, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen announced that North Carolina will begin a Modified Stay at Home Order after a rapid increase in North Carolina’s key...

NC Moves to Phase 3 Today

Earlier this week, Governor Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina will further ease restrictions and also continue implementing safety measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 in our state. Phase 3 becomes effective at 5pm today, October 2, 2020, and ...

Fall Town of Davidson Events Update

As we now enter a new season for 2020, the Town of Davidson continues to balance the evolving situation with COVID-19 with the desire to gather as a community for some of our favorite annual events. Until October 2, 2020, North Carolina remains in Phase 2...

Governor Cooper Announces NC Move to Phase 2.5 Beginning Friday, September 4, 2020

Tuesday, September 1, Governor Roy Cooper and Dr. Mandy Cohen, Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS), provided an update on the state’s data trends related to several COVID-19 key metrics. Due to encouraging stab...

Davidson Adopts New Late-Night Alcohol Restrictions, Event Cancellations

Town of Davidson Joins County Effort, Adopts New Late-Night Alcohol Restrictions

Mecklenburg County, in conjunction with the City of Charlotte and the towns of Davidson, Matthews, Mint Hill and Pineville, announced a joint proclamation with additional busi...

NC's Phase 2 Safer at Home Extended, New requirement to wear face coverings added

On Wednesday, June 24, 2020, Governor Cooper issued Executive Order No. 147 which outlines the extension of the North Carolina Safer at Home Phase 2 Order as well as additional measures to protect lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the continued i...

Town of Davidson Launches Significant Mask Wearing Effort- UPDATE

The Town of Davidson, as a courtesy and in an effort to thwart the spread of the COVID-19 virus, is offering reusable masks on a first come, first served basis.  You can pick up a mask at the Davidson Public Library (119 S. Main Street) or at Dav...

Town of Davidson Launches Significant Mask Wearing Effort to Support Public Health in Town

The Town of Davidson announces the launch of its public awareness campaign to encourage residents, business employees, and town visitors alike to wear masks and help protect the public health of the community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

On Tuesday, May 1...

North Carolina Enters Phase 2 of Reopening Today at 5pm, Safer at Home

North Carolina Enters Phase 2 of Reopening Today at 5pm, Safer at Home

Governor Cooper issued Executive Order No. 141 that outlines what is allowed in North Carolina under Phase 2 of the state’s reopening plan. The Order moves North Carolina into a Safer a...

North Carolina Enters Phase 1 of Reopening Today at 5pm, Stay-at-Home Order Remains in Effect

Governor Cooper issued Executive Order No. 138 that outlines what is allowed in North Carolina under Phase 1 of the state’s reopening plan. The information is subject to change in light of new Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidance and additional Exec...

A Message from the Davidson Board of Commissioners

To the Davidson Community,Last week, Mecklenburg County, the City of Charlotte and all six towns decided to transition from a county-wide Stay-at-Home Order to follow under Governor Cooper’s wider Stay-at-Home Order for the entire state of North Carolina....

Mecklenburg County Transitions to State Stay at Home Order

Mecklenburg County, the City of Charlotte and the six county towns, have agreed to follow the State of North Carolina’s Stay at Home Order starting April 30.Mecklenburg County Manager Dena R. Diorio announced the agreement to the Board of County Commissio...

Davidson Businesses Thrive Online!

Davidson Businesses Thrive Online!

You all know local businesses are the heart of Davidson. They have been working hard over the last several weeks to be resourceful and continue to provide excellent service to the community and succeed during very difficu...

Town of Davidson Stays Positive, Shares Love During COVID-19 Pandemic

Town of Davidson Stays Positive, Shares Love During COVID-19 Pandemic

The Town of Davidson has been sharing a lot of important information with you over the last several weeks with regards to COVID-19. Today, we thought we’d highlight some of the incredibl...

Help Recognize Our Gnome Town Heroes

The Town of Davidson recognizes that many residents want to help our local businesses in any way they can. Many of you continue to purchase take out from our restaurants and shop online from our retailers. All of our businesses are grateful for the suppor...

An Update from Town Manager Jamie Justice

All, 

It’s been a rough few weeks for everyone within the Town of Davidson community. We’ve faced new challenges together as we’ve moved through various responses to the coronavirus global pandemic – most recently moving to a Stay at Home order in...

A Note from Mayor Rusty Knox and the Davidson Board of Commissioners

To the Davidson Community,

Yesterday, all of our cell phones simultaneously sounded at 7:50 a.m. The Stay at Home Order was about to take effect within Mecklenburg County, including those of us in the Town of Davidson. The COVID-19 pandemic is something th...

A NOTE FROM MAYOR RUSTY KNOX

Friends, Neighbors, Davidson Family,

I think we all recognize that we live in a special place. Davidson is best when it’s time to pull together. This time – the ask is tough, though. How do you come together when you’re asked to maintain social distance, w...

Town of Davidson Closes Town Buildings, Including Town Hall, to Public

Town of Davidson Closes Town Buildings, Including Town Hall,  to Public to Prevent Spread of COVID-19

DAVIDSON, N.C. – With the ever-evolving guidance regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Town of Davidson has decided t...

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update, Upcoming Events Canceled

As the situation evolves with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Town of Davidson staff continue to actively work on preparation plans under the umbrella of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management. The best, local information for updates can be found on...

Mecklenburg County Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments

Mecklenburg County Public Health (MCPH) announced that they will be opening additional appointments for the first three weeks of February for Groups 1 and 2 based on anticipated vaccine supply. Appointments will be available for scheduling beginning Janua...