Morning Notes for Nov. 5: Public safety, City Hall, County, Today and this week

Weather: Today: Patchy fog then partly sunny, 76°F. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, 50°F. Friday: Sunny, 68°F. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, 41°F. (NWS forecast)

Public safety

• 2 incidents reported in Asheville in the week to Nov. 5, 2026 Asheville Police Department public incidents (City of Asheville open data) lists 2 incident reports dated Oct. 30, 2026 to Nov. 5, 2026. Most common: Information Only (2). (Asheville Police Department public incidents (City of Asheville open data))

City Hall

• Reduce waste at Hard-2-Recycle event — and more The City of Asheville’s Sanitation Division is teaming with local partners for several events this Fall to help you find new homes for those items you’re ready to let go, and reduc (City of Asheville)

County

• Don’t Throw Away Those Campaign Signs – Recycling Options Available in Buncombe County (Buncombe County)
• Veterans Services: Meet the Officers here are some new and some well-known friendly faces. (Buncombe County)
• Election 2026: Everything You Need to Know for Election Day and More How to register, important dates, vote-by-mail, information about early voting, and Election Day, and more. (Buncombe County)
• Midterm Election Day Updates and Turnout Final unofficial results show 131,897 votes, a 59.9% turnout. Now the canvass period begins, the process of ensuring votes have been counted correctly and required audits have been (Buncombe County)
• Inaugural Costume Swap a Spooky Success Over 160 pounds of scary items were collected. (Buncombe County)
• Buncombe County Air Quality Recognizes Post-Helene Monitoring Partners and Former Advisory Committee (Buncombe County)

Today and this week

• Holiday: City Offices Closed The post Holiday: City Offices Closed appeared first on The City of Asheville . (City of Asheville calendar)
• City Council Worksession on Policy, Finance and Infrastructure The post City Council Worksession on Policy, Finance and Infrastructure appeared first on The City of Asheville . (City of Asheville calendar)
• City Council Meeting (In-Person) The post City Council Meeting (In-Person) appeared first on The City of Asheville . (City of Asheville calendar)
• 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) 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.