Enjoy small town charm, and fresh mountain air at the gateway to Mt Mitchell
Welcome to the Town of Burnsville, North Carolina
Burnsville is located in the mountains of Western North Carolina in the shadow of Mount Mitchell which has the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. This website is a source of information to our residents and visitors about our government and community. It will continue to grow and evolve to meet the needs of the community.

Latest Updates
- Salute to Local Hero – Chief Niles Howell
- Burnsville Town Council proclaims May 15–21, 2023 National Police Week
- Notice of 2023-2024 Budget Submission and Hearing
- On This Day, Please Take a Moment to Thank All Firefighters
- Notice of Town Council Special Meeting on 5-8-23
- Notice of Town Council Special Meeting on 5-4-23
- Notice of Town Council Special Meeting on 4-25-23
- Notice of Public Hearing on 5-4-23 – Zoning Ordinance text amendments