Tabor City, NC — January 2026 The Town of Tabor City welcomed the New Year in true Yam City style with the successful debut of its inaugural New Year’s Eve Yam Drop, a family-friendly celebration held at the Garrell Depot that drew more than 150 residents and visitors...
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Town of Tabor City Welcomes New Police Chief, Ken Fowler
Tabor City, NC — November 2025 The Town of Tabor City is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Fowler as the new Chief of the Tabor City Police Department (TCPD), marking a homecoming for a leader with deep roots in the community and decades of law enforcement...
Town of Tabor City Celebrates Record-Setting Christmas Parade Success
The Town of Tabor City proudly celebrates the tremendous success of this year’s 33rd Annual Christmas Parade Under the Lights, which welcomed a record number of participants and spectators and officially kicked off the holiday season in unforgettable fashion....
Tabor City Invites You to Discover Something New This Holiday Season
Holiday News Round-Up: Two Local Papers Spotlight Tabor City’s “12 Days of Christmas on Ice” The holidays are quickly approaching, and Tabor City is gaining regional attention! Two area newspapers have published stories highlighting one of the season’s most exciting...
Sign up to be in The 33rd Annual Christmas Parade Through the Lights
It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Twinkle Town Tabor City as we kick off the holiday season with the 33rd Annual Christmas Parade Through the Lights” and Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. 2023 was our biggest parade in Tabor City history and each year it has...
Town of Tabor City Highlighted in ‘7 Ways to Get Outside in Columbus County’
Tabor City, NC — The Town of Tabor City is proud to be featured in the recent OurState article, “7 Ways to Get Outside in Columbus County,” which celebrates outdoor recreation opportunities in our region. This feature spotlights the many ways residents and visitors...
Town of Tabor City Launches New Online Payment Portal for Utility Bills
The Town of Tabor City is pleased to announce the launch of a new online payment system, making it easier than ever for residents to pay their monthly water bills. Powered by InvoiceCloud, the new platform provides a fast, secure, and user-friendly way to view and pay...
2024 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report Tabor City
We are pleased to present to you this year's Annual Drinking Water Quality Report. This report is a snapshot of last year’s water quality. Included are details about your sources of water, what it contains, and how it compares to standards set by regulatory agencies....
1st Annual Tinseling Tabor Bazaar – 3 day event
Celebrate the spirit of the season at the Tinseling Tabor Bazaar! This three-day event brings the community together for a festive shopping experience full of unique craft vendors and mouthwatering treats. Explore the historic Heilig-Meyers Building adorned with...
Press Release: Heilig Meyers Building wins 2024 Gertrude S. Carraway Award of Merit
The Heilig-Meyers Building in Tabor City won the 2024 Gertrude S. Carraway Award for exceptional historic preservation, marking the town’s second major recognition in its Downtown Historic District.
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Tabor City Council Meetings
Tabor City Town Council Meetings are the 2nd Tuesday of each month.
Tabor City Council Meetings
Tabor City Town Council Meetings are the 2nd Tuesday of each month.








