Contact Us
911 Communications
615 N. Highland St, Gastonia, NC
Telephone: 704-866-3300
Fax: 704-862-6267
Communications Center
Non-Emergency: 704-866-3300
Dispatch Fax: 704-862-6267
Admin Fax: 704-853-2837
ACCESS
Cheree Wilson, Transportation Coordinator
816 W. Mauney St .
Gastonia, NC 28052
Telephone: 704-866-3220
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday, 4 a.m. - 6 p.m.
*Salisbury VA is Tuesday, Thursday only
ADA Coordinator
Ken Henderson
PO Box 1578
Gastonia, NC 28053
Telephone: 704-862-5664
Animal Care and Enforcement
Telephone:
704-922-8677 or 704-922-8678 (8:30am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday)
Emergency Calls other hours:
704-866-3300
Mailing Address: PO Box 479, Dallas, NC 28034
Adoptions & Other Business Hours
Monday - Wednesday 11:00am-6:00pm
Thursday - Friday 11:00am-5:00pm
First Saturday of Month 10:00am-2:00pm
Closed other Saturdays and Sundays
Animal Care and Enforcement Task Force Advisory Board
Mr. Steve Whitlow, Chairman
Administrator of Animal Care and Enforcement 704-922-8677
Attorney
Charles Moore, County Attorney
Sam Shames, Assistant Attorney
Marcie Bonar, Paralegal 704-866-3194
Location: Administrative Building, 128 W. Main Avenue, Gastonia
Board of Adjustment
Telephone: 704-866-3075
BoardOfAdjustment@gastongov.com
Budget & Purchasing
Purchasing Division
Mailing Address: PO Box 1578 Gastonia, NC 28053 -1578
Budget Division
Telephone: 704-866-3053
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1578 Gastonia, NC 28053-1578
Location: 128 West Main Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28053-1578
Telephone: 704-866-3038 Fax: 704-866-3139
Hours: 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday-Friday
Budget Administrator: Bryant Morehead
Building Inspections
128 W Main Ave.
Gastonia, NC
Telephone: 704-866-3960, 704-866-3045, or 704-866-3155
CaroMont Health/Gaston Health Care
Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1578 Gastonia, NC 28053 -1578
Location: Administration Bldg., 128 West Main Ave., Gastonia
Telephone: 704-866-3196
Crime Stoppers
Tip Line 704-861-8000
Economic Development Commission
Elections
Location: 410 W. Franklin Blvd., Suite 50, Gastonia, NC 28052
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1396, Gastonia, NC 28053-1396
Telephone: 704-852-6005 Fax: 704-852-6011
Email: gaston.boe@ncsbe.gov
Hours of Operation 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Monday-Friday
Adam Ragan, Director of Elections
Emergency Management
Emergency Management Information Line 704-866-3004
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1578, Gastonia, NC 28053 -1578
Location: 615 North Highland St., Gastonia
Telephone: 704-866-3350 M-F 8AM-5PM or 704-866-3300 after hours
Family Advisory Board
Mr. Gerald L. Liska, Chairman jliska@mhc-law.com
Ms. Arin Farmer, Secretary arin@cisgaston.org
Finance
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1578 Gastonia, NC 28053-1578
Location: 128 West Main Ave., Gastonia 28053-1578
Telephone: 704-866-3111
Hours: 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday-Friday
Fire Marshal
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1578 Gastonia, NC 28053 -1578
Location: 615 North Highland St., Gastonia
Telephone: 704-866-3355
Hours: On Call 24 Hours per Day
GEMS - Gaston Emergency Medical Services
Mailing Address:
615 North Highland Street
PO Box 1475
Gastonia, NC 28053-1475
Telephone: 704-866-3212
Fax: 704-866-3203
Email: GEMS_CustomerCare@gastongov.com
Health and Human Services
Public Health Division
991 West Hudson Boulevard
Gastonia, NC 28052
Hudson Location
704-853-5000
704-853-5079 (Español)
Hours
Monday: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. (General Clinic/Immunizations 8 a.m.-5 p.m.)
Tuesday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wednesday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thursday: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. (General Clinic/Immunizations 8 a.m.-5 p.m.)
Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Highland Health Center
609 N. Highland St.
Gastonia, NC 28052
Hours Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
704-833-1550
Summit Midwifery & High-Risk Obstetrics
890 Summit Crossing Place
Gastonia, NC 28054
704-853-5464
Hours Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Social Services Division
330 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way
(Previously, 330 N. Marietta St.)
Gastonia, NC 28052
Hours Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Downtown Gastonia Location
704-862-7500
DSS Customer Care Line
(For Social Services Concerns or Complaints)
704-862-6770
Historic Preservation Commission
Human Resources
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1578 Gastonia, NC 28053-1578
Location: 128 W. Main Ave., Gastonia, NC 28053-1578
Telephone: 704-866-3005
Fax: 704-862-5727
Information Technology
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1578 Gastonia, NC 28053-1578
Location: 128 West Main Ave., Gastonia 28053
Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC)
Meeting Location:
420 West Franklin Blvd [Community Room]
Gastonia, NC 28054
Second Tuesday of each month @ 12:30 p.m.
To Contact Us:
420 West Franklin Blvd.
Post Office Box 1578
Gastonia, North Carolina 28052
Gail Sparks
JCPC Clerk
Telephone: 704-866-3321
Fax: 704-862-6322
Manager's Office
Earl Mathers, County Manager
Location: Administrative Building, 128 W. Main Avenue, Gastonia, 28053
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1578, Gastonia, NC 28053-1578
Telephone: 704-866-3101
Fax: 704-866-3147
Natural Resources
1303 Cherryville Highway
Dallas, NC 28034
Site Location: Citizens Resource Center
Telephone: 704-922-4181
Fax: 704-922-2158
Parks & Recreation
Mailing Address: PO Box 1578 Gastonia, NC 28053 -1578
Physical Address:
1303 Dallas-Cherryville Hwy
Dallas, NC 28034
Telephone: 704-922-2160
E-mail: parksandrec@gastongov.com
Hours: 8am to 5pm Monday-Friday
Partners Behavioral Health Management
Planning
David L. Williams, Director 704-866-3473
Planning General Information Line 704-866-3195
Public Hearings 704-866-3042
Physical Address:
Gaston County Administrative Building
128 West Main Avenue
1st Floor Land Use Services
2nd Floor Planning and GIS Services
Gastonia, North Carolina 28052
Mailing Address:
Gaston County
Planning and Development Services
Post Office Box 1578
Gastonia, North Carolina 28053-1578
Police
Communications
Emergency: 911
Non-Emergency: 704-866-3300
Animal Care and Enforcement
Emergency: 911
Non-Emergency: 704-922-8677
Police
Emergency: 911
Headquarters: 704-866-3320
Gaston County Police Department
420 West Franklin Blvd.
Gastonia, NC 28053-1578
Fax: 704-862-6322
Email Inquires records@gcps.org
Public Information
Mailing Address: PO Box 1578 Gastonia, NC 28053 -1578
Telephone: 704-866-3000
Government Access Channel
cable@gastongov.com
Telephone: 704-869-7337
Public Works
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1578, Gastonia, NC 28053-1578
Telephone: 704-862-7504
Register of Deeds
Location:
Gaston County Courthouse, 1st Floor
325 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way
(formerly 325 N. Marietta Street)
Gastonia, NC 28052
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1578, Gastonia, NC 28053-1578
Telephone:
Administration 704-862-7680
Cancellations 704-869-7305
Deed Room 704-862-7684
Vital Records 704-862-7687
Recordings 704-862-7681
Notaries 704-862-7682
Senior Center
1303 Dallas-Cherryville Highway
Dallas, NC 28034
Telephone: 704-922-2170
Hours of Operation
Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 8:00am - 8:00pm
Wednesdays 8:00am - 5:00pm
Fridays 8:00am - 12:00pm
The Shelter of Gaston County, A Battered Women’s Residence & Resource Center
330 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Gastonia, NC 28052
8:00am-5:00pm
24-Hour Domestic Violence Crisis Line 704-852-6000
Shelter Coordinator 704-810-6492
Social Worker - 704-810-6418
Shelter Outreach Specialist 704-852-6047
Case Manager 704-810-6495
Fax: 704-852-6004
Sheriff
425 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Gastonia, 28053
Telephone: 704-869-6800
Soil & Water Conservation District
Solid Waste
Telephone: 704-922-0267
solidwaste@gastongov.com
Tax Office
Mailing Address: PO Box 1578 Gastonia, NC 28053 -1578
Location: 128 W. Main Ave., Gastonia
Telephone: Collections 704-866-3158; Assessors 704-866-3145; Fax 704-862-6262
Veterans Services
965 Roberts Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054
Telephone: 704-866-3606
Fax: 704-852-6048
Email: VeteranServices@gastongov.com
Office Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday thru Friday
"Drop-in" Hours: 8:30am-11:30am
Appointment Hours: 12:30pm-4:30pm