Adventure Runs Right Through Here
Hot Springs might be a small town, but it packs a big punch for outdoor lovers and history buffs alike. Whether you’re soaking in the natural mineral springs, rafting the French Broad, or hiking straight through town on the iconic Appalachian Trail, there’s always something to discover around here.
Information & Documents
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Departments & Services
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Our History
Discover the stories that shaped Hot Springs—from ancient mineral springs to railroads, resorts, rafting, and the Appalachian Trail.
Planning & Zoning
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Meeting Minutes
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Applications, Documents, & Maps
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LATEST NEWS
Town Hall Open House and Ribbon Cutting on November 12, 2026
October 29, 2026
Hurricane Helene changed Hot Springs, and our Town Hall has been rebuilt into a new space. Celebrate with us at an open house and ribbon cutting on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
New After-Hours Payment Drop Box at Hot Springs Town Hall
October 16, 2026
The newly reopened Hot Springs Town Hall now has a payment drop box beside the front entrance. Use it to pay water, sewer and tax bills when the office is closed.
Public Hearing on September 14, 2026: Town Seeks Input on Disaster Recovery Grant Applications
September 2, 2026
The Town of Hot Springs will hold a public hearing on September 14 to gather input on two federal grant applications for a new fire station and downtown rebuilding projects.
September Is National Preparedness Month: The Hot Springs NC Emergency Preparedness Plan
September 1, 2026
Thirty days, thirty short posts, each one specific enough to act on the day you read it. What the series covers, how it is organized, and the one thing worth doing before you start.
Board of Aldermen Holds Public Hearing on Three Grant Projects
July 16, 2026
The Town of Hot Springs Board of Aldermen met on July 13, 2026, and conducted routine board business before turning to the main item on the agenda: a public hearing on three projects the town is preparing to submit for C…
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