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New or revised code ordinances These new or revised code ordinances are text amendments that have not yet been re-codified yet.

Role The City Clerk operates as a support area within the City of Lowell and reports to the City Manager. Responsibilities include recording official actions of the City Council and its committees; custodian of all legal documents pertaining to the City; management of City ordinances, resolutions and notices of public hearings as required by law;...

Role The role of the City Manager plays a crucial part in supporting the democratic processes of our representative government. Guided by the vision and objectives set by the City Council, the City Manager ensures that these aspirations are translated into actionable plans through effective management strategies. Among the annual responsibilities is recommending a balanced...

The North Carolina General Assembly created the North Carolina Sex Offender and Public Protection Registry in January 1996. This law outlines registration requirements for persons living in North Carolina, non-resident students and non-resident workers. The Registry serves as a resource to help protect and inform the public. The North Carolina Sex Offender Registration Program, a publication...

Emergency Numbers Medical: 911 Police: 911 Fire: 911 Ambulance: 911   Non-Emergency Numbers Lowell Police Department: 704-824-8540 Gaston County Communications: 704-866-3300 TTY for the Deaf: 704-856-6077   Victim Assistance Emergency Shelter (Battered women’s shelter): 704-852-6000 The Salvation Army (Food and shelter): 704-867-6145 Catherine’s House (Homeless Shelter for Women and children): 704-825-9599 Family Service Center (By...

The Lowell Police Department accepts applications year-round whether a position is available or not. Should a position become available, the department will screen the existing applicant pool and call the most qualified applicants in for further evaluation. Requirements Applicants must have completed a North Carolina approved Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Program. If you have...

The Lowell Police Department's traffic collision reports are currently not available online. Please see below the options for obtaining a copy of a traffic collision report: In-person at the Lowell Police Department located at 102 W. First Street, Lowell, Monday-Friday between the hours of 9:00 am-5:00 pm. Have your insurance carrier send a self-addressed stamped...

About the Program The Community Watch program is a crime prevention program that involves residents working with law enforcement agencies to reduce crime and victimization in their communities. At these meetings, residents will learn about: Protecting themselves and their property by using simple crime prevention practices. Working with groups, community leaders, and law enforcement agencies...

Responsibilities The City of Lowell's Planning and Zoning Director, is charged with Conducting minimum housing inspections Enforcing the City of Lowell's Code of Ordinances Ensuring that new developments are built according to the approved plans Submitting a Concern To submit a complaint about possible violations or to obtain information regarding Code Enforcement you may: E-mail...

Weekly Yard Waste Collection Schedule: The City of Lowell runs a weekly brush route for leaves, grass, and tree limbs. 1. Prepare your yard waste and place it on the curb by 6:30 am on Tuesdays. 2. The City will collect your yard waste between 6:30 am and 3:30 pm unless unforeseeable circumstances occur. 3....

City of Lowell Garbage Collection: The City of Lowell’s objective is to provide you, the citizens, with the best possible management of solid waste, our most common problem. How well we do it affects our health, our business, our appearances, and our pride in our city. On behalf of the elected officials and the city...