Welcome to the official website of the City of Gastonia, NC—your hub for city services, news, job openings, utilities, permits, and community resources. Gastonia is located in the heart of the Piedmont section of the State of North Carolina, approximately 22 miles west of Charlotte and covers an area of approximately 51.69 square miles. It is the largest of Gaston County's 15 municipalities and is the economic engine of the county. Gastonia is also one of the 15 largest cities in North Carolina. The City has operated continuously under the.

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Site Designed By Communications & Marketing Department | 704-866-6714 | 181 S. South Street, Gastonia, NC 28052 | Cookie Policy | | | Starting July 1, 2024, Gastonia Transit replaced its fixed route bus service with an on-demand van service. Riders can still get to all the places they’re used to traveling to and more. Home: 704-460-4517 Email Biography Contact Information City Hall 181 S. South Street, Gastonia, NC 28052 (PO Box 1748, Gastonia, NC 28053-1748) 704-866-6720 (office) Since 2025, Gastonia has grown smartly into a city balancing economic growth and natural resource preservation, with equitable access to employment, health care, education, culture, and recreation. Gastonia, N.C., just minutes west of Charlotte, is one of the area’s best places to live and work with an ideal combination of location, size and livability. Gastonia is the largest of Gaston County’s 13. The Gastonia Parks and Recreation Department provides a variety of active and passive recreation opportunities for all ages, and preserves valuable open space for the enjoyment of the citizens of.

Gastonia, N.C., just minutes west of Charlotte, is one of the area’s best places to live and work with an ideal combination of location, size and livability. Gastonia is the largest of Gaston County’s 13. The Gastonia Parks and Recreation Department provides a variety of active and passive recreation opportunities for all ages, and preserves valuable open space for the enjoyment of the citizens of.