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Parks and Rec Updates

Parks and Recreation Updates We are working closely with the Gaston County Health and Human Services Department to evaluate how to best protect our residents and the general public during the coronavirus pandemic.  That includes continuing to asses the access the public has to our parks and outdoor recreation facilities. The following actions have been...

Planning and Zoning Updates

Planning and Zoning Updates All city offices are open to the public at this time, including the Planning and Zoning Department. If you are wanting to conduct business with our Planning and Zoning staff we recommend making an appointment.   All permit requests should be submitted online.  If you are unable to apply online, please contact us...

Other Resources

Contact Information and Other Links and Resources Contact Information ​If you have general questions or concerns, please call the NC Coronavirus Call Line at 1-866-462-3821 If you suspect you may have the coronavirus CALL BEFORE YOU COME.  Please call a local healthcare provider and they will give you further instructions on what to do and...

City Event Updates

City Event Updates Due to COVID-19 the City of Belmont has cancelled or postponed some annual city events.   Some outdoor activities are now being planned including the Moonlight on Main festival, BooFest, and Christmas Village.  Please continue to practice social distancing, wear your mask when indoors and crowds outdoors, and wash or sanitize your hands...

City Offices and Operations

City Offices and Operations All city offices are now open again to the public.  Some staff will still be working remotely, so we recommend you schedule an appointment with staff members.  We are no longer taking in-person utility payments.  The water department will still be processing all payments that are mailed or placed in one...

How to report a sewer backup?

You can report the issue through our online portal: https://belmont-nc.proudcity.com/report-a-problem/, otherwise please contact our public works department at 704-825-0507 M-F 8AM - 5PM or 704-689-8716 on evenings and weekends and someone will be able to assist you.

How to report a pipe or hydrant leak?

You can report the issue through our online portal: https://belmont-nc.proudcity.com/report-a-problem/, otherwise please contact our public works department at 704-825-0507 M-F 8AM - 5PM or 704-689-8716 on evening and weekends and someone will be able to assist you.

How do I know if I have a water leak?

You can monitor your water usage on our online portal: www.belmont.watersmart.com.  Once you have registered your water account online you can also set-up leak alerts.  If you need immediate assistance please contact our public works department at 704-825-0507 and they will be able to assist you.

How can I apply to serve on one of Belmont’s Boards or Advisory Committees?

For applications and more information regarding our Boards and Advisory Committees, please visit our Engage web page to see all of the ways you can get involved.

How can I find answers to drinking water quality questions or concerns?

The City of Belmont provides its customers with a Water Quality Report every year. This provides detailed information on drinking water quality.  The most recent report is available here. If you have additional questions or concerns about your water quality, please contact the water plant at 704-825-2625.

Abbey Creek Greenway

Description The Abbey Creek Greenway will be a 1.2 mile trail destination located at the entrance into Gaston County,  just as you cross over the Catawba River. This greenway will run along the creek just south of Wilkinson Blvd from E Catawba Street to Park Street, with connections planned to Kevin Loftin Park and Belmont...

What benefits does the city offer?

Currently, the City of Belmont offers a variety of benefits to its full time employees including health, dental, and vision insurance.  For more information on our full list of benefits, please contact our Human Resources Department at humanresources@cityofbelmont.org.

How do I pay my income taxes?

Income taxes are collected by the  State of North Carolina.  You can find more information on state income taxes on this website: https://www.nc.gov/services/taxes

What is the city property tax rate?

To view the current county and municipal tax rates go to the following website: https://cms3.revize.com/revize/gastoncounty/Documents/tax-office/2019TaxRates.pdf

Where can I find out how much my property taxes are?

To view the current property tax amounts on a property visit: https://gastonnc.devnetwedge.com/

What is the county property tax rate?

To view the current county and municipal tax rate, please visit the Gaston County Tax Office Website.

How do I find out about delinquent property tax?

To search for information on current and/or previous tax bills and payments visit the following website for more information: http://gastonnc.devnetwedge.com/

How do I file for a liquor license?

For more information on liquor license please visit the North Carolina ABC Commissions website by clicking here.

How do I apply to community college?

For information on how to enroll at Gaston Community College visit their website by clicking here.

Where do I report for jury duty?

If you have received a summons for jury duty and need additional information, visit the Gaston County Courts website by clicking here.

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