Cornelius Police Seek Assistance Locating Missing Juvenile

On December 15, 2022, the Cornelius Police Department received a report of a missing juvenile, Madalina Cojocari, that was last seen on November 23, 2022. Madalina Cojocari is an 11-year-old white female.

The Cornelius Police Department, the SBI, and the FBI continue to search for Madalina. Thank you for continuing to spread information on social media to help us #FindMadalina. We still need your assistance in continuing to flood the area with her precious...

What Do You Want to See in FY25?

The Town has launched its annual Citizen Budget Survey and asks that you take just a few minutes to respond.

Survey results will assist the Town Board and Manager in developing a fiscal year 2025 (FY25) budget that is responsive to the needs and preferences of the community. 

Click here to get started: FY25 Citizen Budget Survey

The budget is responsible ...

Serve Your Community

Serving on a Town advisory board is a great way to lend your insight and experience to the community you love. Read on to learn more about boards with open positions and to submit your application.

Architectural Review Board

The Architectural Review Board works with the Cornelius Planning Department and the Board of Commissioners to provide guidance on building design, policies, and standards relating to architecture. Architects, landscape architects...

Parks & Recreation Master Plan Survey Now Open

We are developing a new Comprehensive Parks & Greenways Master Plan, and Cornelius residents are invited to provide input on facility needs. The survey is open until December 21.

Read more about the Master Plan and link to the survey here.

Residents Encouraged to Conserve Water

Due to dry weather conditions in the Catawba-Wateree River Basin, residents are encouraged to conserve water during stage 1 drought.

Request for Proposals: Sound, Stage, Lighting, & Band Services

Cornelius Parks & Recreation is seeking proposals from qualified service providers for the purpose of providing sound, stage, and lighting services at a variety of special events, as well as assisting the Town with securing bands for specific events.

All submittals must be complete and submitted no later than 12:00 pm on Friday, December 8, 2023. Incomplete and late submittals will be rejected. Multiple providers may be selected in order to best fulfill the Town’s sound requirements. The selected firm...