A Message to the Town of Cornelius

To my community:

The past two weeks have been unprecedented in many ways. Our leaders have had to make difficult decisions that impact the daily lives of all citizens and will leave a lasting impression on communities around the world.

And yet, in the midst of school and business closures and social distancing guidelines, the Town of Cornelius has stepped up to support one another.

Local citizens and faith communities have reached out to volunteer in any way they can.

Town Hall staff is w...

Cornelius PARC is Bringing the Programs to You!

Cornelius PARC is on a mission to bring you ways to keep busy, stay engaged, decompress, and maintain a healthy mind, body and spirit. Look for PARC@HOME, our new weekly newsletter each Monday, plus daily Facebook videos each weekday.

Visit the PARC homepage for a link to each week’s edition of PARC@HOME.

In addition, visit us on Facebook for daily videos each week:

• Motivational Monday
• Story Time Tuesday
• Wildlife Wednesday
• Drop-In Art Thursday
• Foodie Friday. 

 It i...

Cornelius Takes Precautions Amid Growing COVID-19 Concerns

As concern about the global pandemic continues to grow, the Town of Cornelius has taken the following steps to keep the community safe:

TOWN FACILITIES Effective Friday, March 20, all Town facilities will be closed to the public to prevent the potential spread of COVID-19 in our community. This includes the following buildings: 

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Yard Waste Suspended Until Further Notice

Effective Monday, March 23, yard waste collection will be suspended until further notice.

Republic Services (our solid waste service provider) will continue to collect garbage and recycling as scheduled.

As an additional safety precaution, residents are asked to double bag any contaminated or potentially contaminated waste and leave all waste i...

Cornelius Police Take Precautions Amid Growing COVID-19 Concerns

As concern about the COVID-19 outbreak continues to grow, the Town of Cornelius has made adjustments to several Town meetings, programs, activities and events. 

The Community Shred Event that was scheduled for March 21, 2020 has been cancelled. Th...

Cornelius Police to Suspend Fingerprinting Service

Effective immediately, in order to comply with the recommended social distancing guidelines from the CDC, the Cornelius Police Department is temporarily suspending the service of taking pre-employment and other non-criminal fingerprints for the public.

We ...

CPD Traffic Safety Team to Host Bicycle & Pedestrian Safety Program

The Cornelius Police Department’s Traffic Safety Unit will host a Bicycle & Pedestrian Safety program as part of their participation in NCDOT’s Watch 4 ME NC Program. The program will take place in the Community Room of Cornelius T...