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Yearly Archives: 2022

Town Board Approves Balanced 2022-2023 Budget

2022-06-14T15:31:37-04:00

  The Mocksville Board of Commissions approved the Town’s balanced fiscal year 2022-2023 budget last week during its monthly public meeting. Town Manager Ken Gamble presented a slide show overview and explained how the budget uses the Town’s fiscal resources effectively, prioritizes capital needs for each department, stabilizes the fund balance, and maintains a competitive tax rate. He shared the internal and external threats facing the town that influenced budget recommendations including the need for full-time staffing at the Mocksville Fire Department, aging/failing equipment and facilities, difficulty finding qualified candidates for entry-level positions, a lack of wayfinding signage, and ineffective code [...]

Town Board Approves Balanced 2022-2023 Budget2022-06-14T15:31:37-04:00

Greenway Connection Study Now Available

2022-06-13T13:25:40-04:00

Read and Comment on the Greenway Connection Study A draft of the Greenway Connection Study is now available for residents to review.  The study includes guidance for implementation and highlights the benefits of greenway and trail development from downtown Mocksville to the Davie County Community Park.  Public Comments Are Welcome - Please Respond by Thursday June 23, 2022 Read the May 2022 Greenway Connection Study and take an opportunity to provide input on this investment in our community no later than Thursday, June 23.  Please contact the Town Manager, Ken Gamble to comment. Better Infrastructure for Healthy Growth If you would [...]

Greenway Connection Study Now Available2022-06-13T13:25:40-04:00

Proposed Budget for 2022-2023 Available for Review

2022-05-12T11:36:42-04:00

Proposed Budget FY 2022-2023 Town Manager Ken Gamble has presented the Town’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2022-2023 to Mayor Will Marklin and the Board of Commissioners for review. The budget is balanced with respect to revenues and expenditures and meets all requirements of the North Carolina Local Government Budget and Fiscal Control Act. Review the Budget Proposal Town residents are invited to view the budget proposal below or by visiting Town Hall, 171 Clement Street, Mocksville, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. A public hearing to adopt the budget ordinance will be held on June 7th at [...]

Proposed Budget for 2022-2023 Available for Review2022-05-12T11:36:42-04:00

Daniel Boone Family Festival Rescheduled to May 21st

2022-05-12T11:13:17-04:00

The Daniel Boone Family Festival has been rescheduled for May 21st due to the weather.  Free Community Event! Saturday, 10 a.m. -  7:30 p.m. The Daniel Boone Family Festival will be held in Historic Downtown Mocksville on Saturday, May 21st, from 10 a.m – 5 p.m, with entertainment on the outdoor stage continuing until 7:30 p.m. Featuring, local artisans, historical tours throughout the county, food, live music, and a kids’ area with free inflatables and balloon artistry, this all-day event has something for everyone! Retrace the Steps of Daniel Boone, the Revolutionary War, Historic Homes, and More! Daniel Boone spent nearly [...]

Daniel Boone Family Festival Rescheduled to May 21st2022-05-12T11:13:17-04:00

Eat Fresh and Shop Local: Mocksville Farmer’s Market Opens May 4th

2022-04-29T11:28:29-04:00

Get ready to tickle your taste buds! The Mocksville Farmer’s Market will open on Wednesday, May 4th, and end on October 26th with a Harvest Table to celebrate the fall and winter holidays. Great New Location! Please note the new location:  278 N. Main Street (parking lot next to Main Street Park.)  The hours are from 3 – 6 p.m. The May 4th market will also feature a plant sale by the Mocksville Garden Club! Handcrafted & Homegrown The Mocksville Farmers Market is proud to provide a community market for consumers, farmers, and artisans to buy and sell local fruits, vegetables, [...]

Eat Fresh and Shop Local: Mocksville Farmer’s Market Opens May 4th2022-04-29T11:28:29-04:00

Mocksville to Hold Arbor Day Celebration on April 29th

2022-04-12T15:21:30-04:00

The Town of Mocksville will hold its annual Arbor Day Celebration on Friday, April 29th, at 10 a.m. at Rich Park – Shelter 2, 352 Park Drive, Mocksville. Arbor Day—which literally translates to “tree” day from the Latin origin of the word arbor— celebrates the planting, upkeep, and preservation of trees. For centuries, communities spanning the globe have found various ways to honor nature and the environment. You are invited to join us for a live tree planting and recognition of the Town for achieving its 29th year as part of Tree City USA! Celebrating 29 Years of Tree City USA [...]

Mocksville to Hold Arbor Day Celebration on April 29th2022-04-12T15:21:30-04:00

Share your ideas for a new walking and biking connection from South Davie Middle School to Davie County Community Park

2022-04-11T13:25:02-04:00

By Jeanna Baxter White   Bikeable and walkable communities bring new business and economic life to cities, towns, and communities. Recognizing the potential, Davie County is planning a new walking and biking connection from South Davie Middle School to Davie County Community Park and they want your input. “This is an exciting first step towards future green development between all of our municipalities and the county,” said Paul Moore, director of Davie County Recreation and Parks, envisioning a series of trails that could one day crisscross and connect all parts of the county. “A pedestrian walkway connecting Mocksville to the new [...]

Share your ideas for a new walking and biking connection from South Davie Middle School to Davie County Community Park2022-04-11T13:25:02-04:00

2022 Mocksville Tourism Grant Cycle Now Open!

2022-04-01T11:36:25-04:00

Do you have an idea for a project or event that would attract visitors to Mocksville but need funding assistance to make it happen? The Mocksville Tourism Development Authority (MTDA) is currently accepting grant proposals from both non-profit and for-profit organizations for special projects and events that are designed to attract visitors to our community.  “If your event encourages folks to come to Downtown and Davie County, share your idea and see if we can assist with some financial support. We want more visitors as well as our local citizens to enjoy this Town and all we have to offer,” said [...]

2022 Mocksville Tourism Grant Cycle Now Open!2022-04-01T11:36:25-04:00

Daniel Boone Family Festival & Arts Smart 2022, Saturday, May 7th, will Dish up Food, Fun, Art, Music, and a Heapin’ Helpin’ of History

2022-05-05T13:39:02-04:00

Free Community Event! 10 a.m. -  7:30 p.m. It will be a celebration of art AND history as the Daniel Boone Family Festival and Arts Smart 2022 join forces in Historic Downtown Mocksville on Saturday, May 7th, from 10 a.m – 5 p.m, with entertainment on the outdoor stage continuing until 7:30 p.m. Featuring visual art and performances by Davie County School students, local artisans, historical tours throughout the county, food, live music, and a kids’ area with free inflatables and balloon artistry, this all-day event has something for everyone! Previously held on the same day but in different locations, organizers were [...]

Daniel Boone Family Festival & Arts Smart 2022, Saturday, May 7th, will Dish up Food, Fun, Art, Music, and a Heapin’ Helpin’ of History2022-05-05T13:39:02-04:00

Town of Mocksville Kicks off 2022-2023 Budget Process

2022-02-25T14:58:24-05:00

By Jeanna Baxter White  Town Manager Ken Gamble addresses the Town Board. “Where there is no vision, the people perish,” said Mocksville Town Manager Ken Gamble, quoting Proverbs, as he kicked off the town’s strategic planning and budget retreat this month at the Davidson-Davie Community College. “Today we will be talking about the numbers and how to best utilize the resources that we have.”  The half-day meeting was designed to give the town board and staff the opportunity to discuss the challenges and needs facing the town during the coming year and to look at the big picture before making specific [...]

Town of Mocksville Kicks off 2022-2023 Budget Process2022-02-25T14:58:24-05:00
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