Morning Notes for Nov. 1: Public safety, County, Today and this week

Weather: Today: Slight chance of light rain then mostly cloudy, 61°F. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, 44°F. Monday: Mostly sunny, 66°F. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, 46°F. (NWS forecast)

Public safety

• 64 incidents reported in Asheville in the week to Nov. 1, 2026 Asheville Police Department public incidents (City of Asheville open data) lists 64 incident reports dated Oct. 26, 2026 to Nov. 1, 2026. Most common: Larceny All Other (12), Larce (Asheville Police Department public incidents (City of Asheville open data))

County

• Get a ZOOM Pass for the Museum of the Cherokee People The Museum of the Cherokee people has joined the Buncombe County Public Libraries free ZOOM pass program. (Buncombe County)
• Leicester Library Branch Manager Presents on Feeding Patrons Bodies, Along with Hearts and Minds (Buncombe County)
• Buncombe County Prepares for Early Voting to Start Thursday Early Voting begins Thursday, Oct. 15 and runs through Oct. 31 with 13 voting locations across Buncombe County. Same-day registration is available for eligible voters at any site d (Buncombe County)
• Board of Commissioners Recap: July 21 Commissioners approved CBDG-DR application submissions, accepted streambank and rural health grants, and recognized Parks & Recreation Month. (Buncombe County)
• Special Collections Team Nets Prestigious Awards for Come Hell or High Water Project Community memory project continues to garner attention. (Buncombe County)
• Board of Commissioners Recap: June 16, 2026 Bond public hearings, landslide mitigation efforts, and more… (Buncombe County)
• Buncombe County Adopts Structurally Balanced FY2027 Budget Commissioners adopted the $484 million budget at its June 2, 2026 meeting. (Buncombe County)
• Buncombe Commissioners Recap: June 2 Buncombe Commissioners Adopt FY27 Budget, Approve Property Acquisition and More (Buncombe County)

Today and this week

• Mountain Community Capital Fund Operating Committee (In-person) The post Mountain Community Capital Fund Operating Committee (In-person) appeared first on The City of Asheville . (City of Asheville calendar)
• City Council Agenda Briefing (Virtual) The post City Council Agenda Briefing (Virtual) appeared first on The City of Asheville . (City of Asheville calendar)
• Canceled: Civil Service Board (In-Person) The post Canceled: Civil Service Board (In-Person) appeared first on The City of Asheville . (City of Asheville calendar)
• Planning and Zoning Commission (In-Person) The post Planning and Zoning Commission (In-Person) appeared first on The City of Asheville . (City of Asheville calendar)
• Infrastructure Recovery Board (In-Person) The post Infrastructure Recovery Board (In-Person) appeared first on The City of Asheville . (City of Asheville calendar) Morning Notes is a daily digest of what Asheville’s public bodies published, linked to the original. Have something for tomorrow’s Notes? Send a news tip.