Black Mountain calls special meeting of town council

The budget for 2025-26 and the golf course are on the agenda.

By Dee Pridgen May 13, 2025 7:22 am

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BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (828newsNOW) — The Black Mountain Town Council will hold a special-called meeting at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, May 15, to present the town manager’s recommended budget for fiscal year 2025-26 and discuss matters related to the town golf course.

The meeting is open to the public.

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